Blood flukes are teensy flat worms that sap the vitality of your blood cells, and your venous system in general. They can be at the root of the problem if you feel tired most of the time, even without strenuous activity. If your white blood cell count is low, you may want to be tested […]
Holistic Wellbeing Articles
The Harmful Effects of Smoking
Just imagine with me these effects of smoking: When a smoker inhales a puff of cigarette smoke, the large surface area of the lungs allows nicotine to pass into the blood stream almost immediately. It is this nicotine “hit” that smokers crave, but there is a lot more to smoke than just nicotine. In fact, […]
Home Remedies for Better Health
For minor medical issues, first try a home remedyMany of what we know as home remedies are remnants of ancient (or at least old) healing methods. People have been getting sick and getting well for a long time. In every ancient culture, there has been some sort of wise woman, shaman, medicine man, priest, or […]
Constipation – Lower Bowel Congestion
Constipation and lower bowel congestion mean pretty much the same thing: Bad news…. The lower bowel (large intestine or colon) is designed to pull excess water out of the body’s wastes to conserve and recycle the moisture [Hopefully, the small intestine has already removed the needed nutrients from the digested food traveling through it]. When […]
Sodium Fluoride – Toxic Food Additive
Commonly found in commercial toothpaste and municipal drinking water, sodium fluoride is a waste product of the aluminum, nuclear, and petroleum-based fertilizer industries. It has historically been used as rat poison and takes a long time to degrade in the environment. Sodium fluoride (like other metals) accumulates in the right kidney. It inhibits function of […]
Walnut – Bach Flower Essence
Walnut is the Bach Flower Remedy used for protection from outside influences, most commonly during some sort of transition or transformation process. This would include: puberty, menopause, moving to a new place, traveling, a change in relationship (new or break-up or other loss), change in career, education and learning, dieting or cleansing, building or remodeling […]
Learning (Dis)Ability
Countering Learning Disability Your brain can use 40 – 60 % of your blood glucose, so a good, healthy diet is essential when supporting the ability to learn. Avoid MSG, fake foods, processed sugar (and go easy on the good stuff), caffeine, sodas, and refined (table) salt. Eliminate artificial colorings and flavors, pesticides, and other […]
Parasites: Flukes
Flatworms are Not a “Fluke” …But They ARE Parasites Flukes are flatworm parasites that have two ventral suckers, allowing them to attach themselves to their hosts. Humans usually become infected by eating undercooked or raw seafood (can you say “Sushi”?), infected vegetables such as watercress or water chestnuts, or drinking, swimming, or wading in water […]
