Category Archives: 6 essential choices

My Body is the Result of My Habits

We live in a country and society with  more Allopathic (Medical Doctors), physicians, pharmaceutical companies, prescription drugs, OTC drugs and hospitals, yet it seems we are no better overall as a nation than we were 10-15-20 years ago. Does throwing … Continue reading

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Does Acetaminophen Have A Component To Developing/Aggravating Asthma, Eczema, and Rhinoconjunctivitis?

The FDA has approved Acetaminophen as safe for over the counter use and is the most commonly used pain & fever reducer in the USA (Stone, JAMA 2002).  29 billion units per year to 23% of the adult population, half … Continue reading

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5 Steps To A Healthier And Happier You

1.  Take Charge Of Your Diet: The leading cause of death in the United States is heart disease.  A whopping 26% of all deaths.  The next is cancer.  Scientific studies tell us that to increase all forms of vegetables and … Continue reading

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Go Fish!

We’re all familiar with multiple studies that demonstrate how fish or fish oil, as a regular part of our diet, can reduce the chance of dying from heart disease by one third.  Other research studies have linked fish consumption to … Continue reading

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Some Common Drugs and the Nutrients They Deplete From the Body

1.  Asprin, Aluminum based antacids – folate, thiamin, magnesium, phosphates, potassium 2.  Glucocorticoids: Dexamethasone, Prednisone, Indomethacin, Methotrexiate – amino acids, asorbic acid, magensium, potassium, zinc, folate 3.  Anticonvulsants, phenobarbitol, phenytoin, primidone – vitamin D , vitamin K 4.  Bile Acid … Continue reading

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Sagging Libido? Maybe It’s Time To Change

It is estimated that men loose up to 2 % of their testosterone, the libido producing hormone, every year past 40 and women also experience changes in estrogen and testosterone as they approach menopause.  So what’s the answer?  Who wants … Continue reading

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Frozen Shoulder: Is There A Blood Sugar Connection ?

Here are the facts: Non-Mechanical (not from trauma) of frozen shoulder -  2 to 4 times higher in Diabetes than in general population -  common in Type I/II Diabetes, increasing with age and duration of Diabetes – the prevalence of … Continue reading

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Your Immune System: Healthy and Aging

The aging process described by Deshaun Hammer in the 1950′s are manifesting at earlier ages.  Metabolic Syndrome – high blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar, cancer and heart disease have drastically increased in the last 20 years.  Many observational studies … Continue reading

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Hydrating For Your Health

Water is a key element of being healthy.  It’s one of our 6 Essential Choices.  Here’s a short list of why you need more water. Acid – Alkaline Balance As we get more dehydrated the body becomes more acidic- slowing … Continue reading

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Allergies – Why They Occur And What You Can Do Today To Make Them Unnecessary, Naturally

Whether you have seasonal allergic symptoms, perennial (year round), nasal, respiratory symptoms, asthma or even skin conditions we need to understand our immune system is overreacting.  When our nervous system/mind perceives a threat (real like a vicious dog/fear or unreal … Continue reading

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