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Saliva hormone testing is an accurate and easy way for a man or a woman to assess their hormone levels. Many studies have shown this method of testing to be more accurate than that of blood testing. The hormones such as estradiol, progesterone, testosterone and estrogen, which you may have thought could only be tested [...]
Whether it’s sore muscles, aches from cold and flu, the onset of any kind of imbalance (cough, sore throat, fever), even fear, worry and sadness, take an Epsom salt bath. On the physical side, Epsom salt which is the mineral magnesium sulfate, has been found to help alleviate pain. Additionally, soaking in Epsom Salt helps [...]
I am so discouraged with all of the recent information in natural health circles regarding the “truth” of organics and how our American food industry is “tricking” us into thinking that their brand is “healthy” when its really not! Shopping for healthy food has always had the same guideline rules but the labels on foods [...]
There are many suggestions on the internet for ways to counteract frequent migraine headaches, but after researching many of them, I found that these suggestions make the most sense. I would at least try what is recommended for about 3 weeks as a test since that is adequate time to know if you feel differently, [...]
Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) is approved for treatment of uncomplicated influenza A and B in children one year of age or older. It is also approved for prevention of influenza in people 13 years or older. It is part of a group of anti-influenza drugs called neuraminidase inhibitors, which work by blocking a viral enzyme that [...]
Roasted Vegetable Soup This delicious, vegetable-filled broth can be served by itself or used as a base for other soups. This recipe oven-roasts the vegetables before adding to the soup liquid, enhancing their flavor. The aroma of the roasted vegetables will evoke memories of old-fashioned, home-style meals. It’s comfort food at its finest. Food as [...]
Calcium supplements taken to increase our bone strength, has been shown to increase the risk of heart attacks by as much as 30%! How can this be? There was a study done by the Women’s Health Initiative, which was a 15 year research project started by the National Institutes of Health. It was started by [...]
Do you feel tired when you wake up even if you slept thru the night, or feel very tired between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.? One common condition that frequently accompanies thyroid problems is adrenal exhaustion, also known as adrenal fatigue, and that could be the reason for your fatigue too. About the Adrenal Glands [...]
If you are feeling exhausted after a workout, add a couple of tablespoons of this vinegar to a glass of water. It contains potassium and enzymes and the amino acids can act as an antidote to the buildup of lactic acid in your system. To whiten your teeth: Gargle in the morning with apple cider [...]
Gluten Free Amaranth Applesauce Bread Dessert Ingredients 1¼ cups applesauce ½ cup cold pressed oil (canola) 1 cup organic granulated sugar 2 eggs 3 tablespoons milk ¾ cup toasted amaranth bran flour 1½ cups rice flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon allspice ¼ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon [...]
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