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Boost Cancer Protection with These Two Nutrients
Two is better than one, especially when it comes to certain foods and their health benefits. Many foods contain nutrients that work synergistically. Food synergy occurs when two or more nutrients work together to achieve a health benefit that is greater than what either could produce on their own. For example, if you combine tomatoes and broccoli in a stew or a soup, their combined disease fighting chemicals help protect against prostate cancers more effectively than if you ate them...
Post on Tue, Jan 21, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
READ MOREPumpkin Seed – Superfood
It’s pumpkin carving time! So what do you do with all those creamy white pumpkin seeds? Don’t throw them out. Instead, start incorporating them into your meals. Here are some reasons why. 1. Mineral superstar: One cup of pumpkin seeds provides 16% of the recommended daily amount of manganese, 42% of magnesium, 44% of zinc,...
Post on Wed, Oct 16, 2013 by Paula Gallagher
READ MOREPolyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol: What Are They & What are They Doing in My Moisturizer?
As a mom, I am very concerned about what I am putting on my children's skin... whether it be shampoos, diaper creams, or moisturizers. So I thought it would be interesting to take some questionable ingredients commonly found in products we use every day and find out what they do. First up, polyethylene glycol and...
Post on Tue, Jul 16, 2013 by Paula Gallagher
READ MOREAntioxidants: Why You Need Them and How to Get Them
What are antioxidants? Antioxidants are vitamins, minerals and other nutrients found in a wide variety of fruits and vegetables that protect and repair our body’s cells. Free radicals from environmental toxins and our body’s breakdown of processed foods can cause damage to our...
Post on Wed, Jun 26, 2013 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
READ MOREAntioxidant Formulas by Pathway
Debi “the Mojo Coach” wrote a fantastic blog about the importance of antioxidants in your diet. She provided delicious options to help you make the most of these cancer fighting nutrients. Unfortunately, the common American diet doesn’t tend to be filled with fruits and veggies. Personally, I agree with Debi... the best way...
Post on Wed, Jun 26, 2013 by Paula Gallagher
READ MORELet There Be Light in the Vegetable Drawer
With the excessive use of pesticides and herbicides in commercial agriculture, we might forget that plants actually have their own methods for protecting themselves against pests and harsh environmental stressors. While the protections of our domesticated species may not be as potent...
Post on Tue, Jun 25, 2013 by Jared Rice
READ MOREAspartame: What You Should Know
Aspartame also goes by the names Equal, NutraSweet, Spoonful, Equal Measure, AminoSweet, Benevia, NutraTaste, and Canderel and is found in many “diet” sodas, teas, juices, “sugar-free” and “low sugar” products. Aspartame is an ingredient in nearly 6,000 products world-wide! Aspartame is so widely used that you shouldn’t be surprised to find it in many of...
Post on Mon, May 06, 2013 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
READ MOREHow to Choose the Best Chocolate for Your Health
All chocolate is not created equal. It all contains some cacao (same as cocoa, by the way), usually the main ingredient, that has taken on “Superfood” status as of late. But variations in quantity and processing may make a significant...
Post on Mon, Apr 29, 2013 by Jared Rice
READ MOREEat More Fruits and Vegetables for a Better Mood
Researchers in New Zealand found that people who ate at least seven servings of fruits and vegetables per day felt calmer and more relaxed than those who didn’t. The study, published in the British Journal of Health Psychology, found a day-to-day relationship between those who reported a higher fruit and vegetable consumption and positive mood....
Post on Tue, Jan 29, 2013 by Paula Gallagher
READ MOREMultivitamin May Reduce Cancer in Men
The results of a large study have shown that healthy men who took a multivitamin for at least 10 years decreased their risk of cancer by 8%. It may not seem like a lot, but a decrease is a decrease, and when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise, cancer risk reduces even more....
Post on Mon, Oct 22, 2012 by Paula Gallagher
READ MORELet customers speak for us
from 598 reviewsI have been using blood sugar support for five years and found it really helpful and keeping my A1c steady unfortunately I was very disappointed to find they discontinued it, but this is a reasonable replacement
I have used this product before, and after a six-month pause, I'm using it again. The results are excellent; in fact, a friend asked if I had "work done." Facial lines are softer and skin is plumper. I'm seventy-three years old.
I need no sugar gummies.
I am diabetic.
Doesn’t take away the knee pain completely, but makes it easier to live with.
Peppermint Oil
Awesome
Good product!!!!
They are delicious and fresh. Helps the mind , body, and soul
This probiotic helps keep my gut bacteria in check and my immune system in good condition.
Great service.
Just started taking this mag glycinate. Hoping it will help with sleep issues.
Highly recommended by my acupuncturist! It is a powerhouse!
I started useing this at first sign of tingling like others have mentioned and I reapply every two hours throughout the day . Its strong stuff just a thin layer needed. I'm on day 3 of use and my cold sore is 1/3 the size it normally gets . And no pain or irritation . I feel like it's starting to heal up already . Recommended to keep useing it even past the time you think it's going away. I really like this but have to eat tic tacos cause leaves strong taste in mouth . It's totally worth it !!!
I stated taking Nattokinase as part of a precautionary Spike protein detox. Since this is a preventative for me, not a corrective hard to tell if it’s working. But, it’s also supposed to help with Cardiovascular function.
it's very helpful to treat my allergies and sinus indeed. Works well!!! Thank you!!
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