Keeping you "regular" is fiber’s most advertised benefit. Medical studies show that fiber helps prevent constipation, hemorrhoids, and diverticulitis, a painful inflammation of small pouches along the colon wall. What’s not as well known is fiber’s increasing role in preventing chronic disease. Unfortunately, most North Americans don’t get enough fiber. To increase your daily intake, […]
Advantages of Sea Salt
Think about this: our tears taste salty, our blood tastes salty, in fact, our body fluids are remarkably akin to a salty sea environment. Salt is one of the essential elements of life, but the human body cannot produce it, hence we have to take it from an external source. Most of the salt we […]
Can Diarrhea Combat Degenerative Diseases?
The following information has been gathered and compiled through personal experience, while traveling, teaching classes that include T’ai Chi, Qi Gong, herbal information, martial arts and other health related subjects. The article also contains feedback from students and anecdotal information from readers of my columns. The following are my opinions and deductions from those sources. […]
Thinning The Blood, And More, With Fenugreek
Take Two Aspirin And Call Me In The Morning: About Your Ulcers. The following information has been gathered and compiled through personal experience, while traveling, teaching classes that include T’ai Chi, Qi Gong, herbal information, martial arts and other health related subjects. The article also contains feedback from students and anecdotal information from readers of […]
Biological Control May Beget Exotic Invaders
It’s not easy to be good. You thought you’d do the responsible thing and buy some ladybugs (technically beetles and not ture bugs at all, known as ladybirds in the UK) at the store to keep your roses clean instead of spraying poison. Little did you realize, you could be harming your local eco-system and […]
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