Are All Vitamins Created Equal?

Are All Vitamins Created Equal?Are All Vitamins Created Equal? By ElmerFizz http://www.elmerfizz.com Everyone has read the reports and seen the news. Our soil is depleted and lacks the necessary nutrients and minerals that our bodies need. The environment is toxic and wreaks havoc on our health. Free radicals attack our immune system. The only solution seems to be supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to compensate for environmental deficiencies. After hearing all of this, what do most people do? They ...
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Using Flower Essences

Using Flower Essencesb>About Flower Essence Therapy Use of flower essences is an extremely safe therapy for shifting emotional states which may be causing or perpetuating outward physiological illness. Developed by homeopath, naturopath, and allopath Dr. Edward Bach in the 1930's, these liquid preparations are intended to work in subtle ways on one's emotional/spiritual energetic patterns. Through repeated dosage, essences have helped individuals release 'negative' emotions or fears, and support transformation to ...
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Wrinkles and Liver spots are signs of aging, mature skin

Wrinkles and Liver spots are signs of aging, mature skinb>Introduction The nat ural aging process produces visible effects on our skin. Increased dryness , wrinkles, liver spots and other growths begin to appear, and cuts and bruises heal more slowly. These are some of the signs that indicate chronological aging is taking place. Most of these changes are a natural progression of aging, however, some changes in the skin such as growths may need to be more closely investigated to rule out pathological changes such as skin cancer. Nevertheless, most ...
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Men's Skin Care is as important as Skin Care for Women

Men's Skin Care is as important as Skin Care for Women/p> You've probably made this observation several times before... A couple walking along and you thinking: "he must be taking his mother out to lunch" only to discover that the couple is married... This is because the skin of men ages differently to that of women. Men have thicker skin because they have higher levels of Testosterone and as a result, the skin tends to sag less and produces fewer wrinkles. The thicker skin is also a more effective barrier against adverse environmental ...
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Read Your Labels

Read Your LabelsThe skin is the largest human organ. It acts as a protective barrier, eliminates waste and toxins from the body, and is an important part of the body's immune system. Given its vital role, it is important to be aware of potential threats to this "front line" organ. Here's a quick "rhetorical" quiz: Do you know what Imidazolidinyl urea, Triethanolamine, and Carrageenan are? These are ingredients found in many bath and body products that are known to have harmful impurities and/or cause cancer in ...
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What do you need to know about multiple sclerosis

What do you need to know about multiple sclerosis1. Multiple Sclerosis: Multiple Sclerosis is one amongst the widely afflicting diseases today. It can be interpreted to be a disease of nervous system where it worsens over a period of time with loss of feeling and loss of control of movement and speech. So, MS attacks the individual's central nervous system that is constituted of different nerves and nerve fibers. It involves a threat to his brain, spinal cord and eye or optical nerves. Basically MS hampers or destructs the protein that ...
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The Hidden Danger Of Chlorine In Our Bath Water

The Hidden Danger Of Chlorine In Our Bath WaterMost of us associate a long, relaxing soak in the bath with candlelight, soothing music and a few drops of our favourite essential oils. Not many of us stop to think about the dangers associated with chlorine in our bath water. Most people don't realize that we absorb more chemicals through skin absorption and the inhalation of steam while showering and bathing than we do from drinking water. Chlorine is regarded as one of the most important advances of modern civilisation as it disinfects the ...
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Danger, Warning, Caution

Danger, Warning, CautionSTOP! You have things lurking in your home that you may not even be aware are there. Do you really know what is under your sink? How about your pantry? Are you aware of the contaminants in the air? The things we can not see are the most harmful. Let us start in your kitchen. Look around, it is a simple modest room, neatly kept with everything in its place. Naturally, most of us keep our cleaning products under the sink. Take a closer look at the cupboard. Take a nice deep breath. What do you ...
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Are Those Vitamins Any Good?

Are Those Vitamins Any Good?The evidence continues to accumulate. Our soil has been depleted of the nutrients and minerals that our bodies need. Our health is compromised by an environment contaminated with toxins. Free radicals attack our immune system. Supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants seems necessary to compensate for these environmental deficiencies. After making this decision, what do most people do? They head over to the local supercenter or pharmacy, grab a few bottles of a popular ...
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Tired Of Chemicals? Look to Organic

Tired Of Chemicals? Look to OrganicThe organic movement, if you will, is growing steadily in popularity and recognition. Not too long ago, it was a rare site to see organic anything. In the past 10-15 years it has been making its way into our homes little by little, until now. Organic cotton companies alone are reporting product sales growing at more than 40 percent a year. No too bad considering organic products used to be considered the proverbial 'red-headed step child'. Now, consumers are more aware and savvy as information ...
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