How to Stay Healthy in a Toxic World In my ongoing series on living in a chemical world, I have covered the following subjects: An overview of the ubiquitous chemicals in our environment that are negatively impacting our health, our food supply, and nutritional status. I also acknowledged the concepts and controversies surrounding [...]
Navigating Through the Global Sea of Chemicals In the past few articles, I’ve extensively discussed the links between chemicals and chronic diseases. In the first post, I explored the concepts and controversies surrounding cleansing and detoxifying. I reviewed how using a naturopathic and functional medicine and HAES (Health at Every Size) perspective could [...]
What You Don’t Know, or Assume Is Safe, Might Hurt You In my past two articles, I have explored the various reasons why it is essential for one to be aware of the negative health effects of living in a toxic world. By educating the public on these concerning associations, it is my [...]
The Toxic World We Live In & The Dirty Little Secrets That Many Do Not Know In the first part of this series, I started my discussion on why it is important to consider what our body is up against regarding exposures to toxins in our food supply and in our environment. I [...]
Can You Support the Body from Toxins without Obsessing on Weight Control and Food Restriction? Therapeutic cleansing has been used for physical and spiritual healing since ancient times and many cultures still use their traditional applications. The modern-based practices of detox diets and cleanses also have some evidence of improving health. Preliminary trials, [...]
Our Aromatic Allies to Defend Us in a Toxic World For the past several weeks, we’ve been discussing the negative repercussions of the pervasive chemicals present in our world. These detrimental compounds have been associated with an increased risk of chronic diseases and an aggravation of various symptoms. Knowledge about this concerning connection [...]
Our Toxic World Our world is full of toxins. This fact that we are surrounded by ubiquitous, harmful chemicals can be enough to scare the health out of anyone. Literally. These hazardous environmental compounds have been linked to bothersome symptoms and have been found to increase our risk for chronic diseases. These include [...]
The Dangers of Living in a Chemical World For the past several weeks, we’ve been exploring how the countless chemicals in the world we live in can sabotage our health goals. These unavoidable hazardous substances have been linked to various chronic diseases and dysfunctions including cancer, reproductive issues, metabolic dysfunction, diabetes, psychiatric disorders, [...]
Spring Detox and Cleansing If you are living in an environment that experiences the change of seasons, you have likely noticed how the beginning of each one shifts our perception and focus. For example, springtime signifies a time of rebirth and breaking through what is keeping us stuck and stagnant. This aligns with [...]
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