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The Holistic Approach to Kidney Disease

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on either side of our lower back. They act as filters, removing toxins from our blood and then causing the body to expel those toxins as waste through our bladder and urine. The kidneys also balance PH homeostasis and regulate electrolytes, including salts. Kidney disease affects 5 to […]

Natural Stevia Based Sweeteners for Your Health

introduction Sugar is your enemy from a health standpoint, but that doesn’t mean you have to give up sweeteners. The sweetener stevia is obtained from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana native to South America. In December 2008, the Food and Drug Administration approved stevia as a natural sweetener. This paved the way for many […]

Treating Fibroids – Foods – What Not to Eat

What we don’t know is that the main reasons our fibroids grow are the food we eat and the excess estrogen finding its way into our internal bodies. Research has shown that women from Afro-Caribbean and Asian cultures suffer from larger fibroids than women from Caucasian cultures. Looking at the different diets of these races, […]

Why Do We Eat Turkey on Christmas Day?

The festive season is filled with age-old traditions like eating turkey on Christmas Day. But how did this come about and why should we continue this tradition? It wasn’t always traditional to eat turkey on Christmas Day. Before turkey was introduced to Britain, geese, peacocks and even boar’s heads were eaten as treats on Christmas […]

What Is the Finest Natural Remedy for Acid Reflux of the Many Available?

Because prescription drugs can occasionally have unpleasant side effects, many people seek normal therapies for corrosive effects. Additionally, the vast majority of most prescription drugs are not intended for long-term use. This is how a regular cure for acid comes into the equation. General definition of normal treatments for gastric corrosion The basis of herbal […]

What Are the Symptoms of Acid Reflux?

The most common symptom of acid reflux is heartburn. Heartburn doesn’t mean you have reflux, it can be caused by other conditions including a severe candida yeast infection or overgrowth. Candida infection can lead to a variety of problems, including thrush, depression, skin irritation, heartburn, and hemorrhoids. It’s possible to have acid reflux without suffering […]