Despite efforts to reduce or eliminate the number of potentially harmful chemicals in consumer products, the agriculture sector, and our waterways, people and companies still improperly use and dispose of these chemicals. Worse still is that many of these chemicals are resistant to biodegradation and will be with us for centuries. So despite your efforts […]
The colon, also known as the large intestine, connects to the end of the small intestine and is responsible for these important functions of the body: Absorption of water and minerals. The creation and absorption of vitamins. Storage for waste. Fermentation of indigestible compounds. Home to more than 500 species of bacteria. Bacteria play one […]
Looking to drop a few pounds for the new year? We hate to break the bad news, but long lasting and effective weight management isn’t a simple task, it’s actually a lot of hard work. But, there are some natural weight management supplements that you can try along with a healthy diet and exercise. They […]
It’s no secret that gut health has been one of the biggest health topics this year. From the buzz surrounding turmeric supplements for a healthy internal response, to probiotics to balance intestinal flora, the nutritional spotlight this year has been all about your gut. However, savvy health readers will know that supporting your gut isn’t […]
When I was a kid we always went asparagus hunting in the spring. I say hunting because asparagus could be found growing wild along the roadside in the country. Back then, it was a challenge among my siblings and I to find the most asparagus – not necessarily to eat the most asparagus! Back then, it […]
