September 2008 Entries
Technorati Tags: cure tooth decay,prevent cavities,nutrition Most of us are led to believe that our teeth decay from a diet that is high in sugar and from not practicing good dental hygiene. And that's true...partly. Research on indigenous communities who don't have access to candy aisles and who do not practice modern dental hygiene shows that these populations were found to have near perfect teeth. Information gleaned from these communities reveal that consuming nature's foods could be the best protection against tooth decay. In his book, "Cure Tooth Decay: Heal And Prevent Cavities With Nutrition," Ramiel Nagel theorizes...
Technorati Tags: cell phone risk,children,mobile phone,emf,hands-free kit,bluetooth There has been a lot of talk about cell phones lately: From the safety of using them while driving a car to the potential health risks they may cause. And now with more and more kids having cell phones, we need to take a harder look at exactly what is coming out the research on cell phone usage and how it affects our children’s health in addition to our own. It is estimated that up to one third of U.S. kids have cell phones. Gone are the days of cell phones being...
Technorati Tags: acai,raw acai berry,raw acai pulp,superfood,nutrition Every few months, research shines a light on a certain superfood that has been shown to pack a nutritional power punch to health. From blueberries to green tea, the medical community and health magazines are overflowing with information on the wonders of the fave-food of the season. One of the latest superfoods that have garnered rave attention is the Açaí berry. Pronounced like “ah-sigh-ee” this berry originates from the Amazon Rainforest where it has been a staple source of nutrients and energy for the native Amazonian community for hundreds of years. In...