I am passionate about eating a stick of celery nearly every day. This simple stalk provides a bundle of goodness. You...
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What’s best in the veggie world for preventing heart disease?
Eat yourself well with loads of vegetables. The...
Type 3 Diabetes. What is it?
Is this what dementia/Alzheimer's really is? According to recent research published in the magazine ‘Neurology’,...
All You Need To Know About a Successful Detox
First, therefore most important, be prepared!
What do I mean buy this? Well, it goes without saying (but still requires mentioning) that if you have a Coco Pops habit at breakfast that’s going to have to go as part of the detox. Change is necessary! Take a good look in your store cupboard and clear out all the junk food. Junk food is anything that is wrapped up in plastic, or comes in a packet. It is highly processed and full of noxious chemicals. Don’t be fooled by the delicious smelling in-store baked bread either. It isn’t made in store and has approximately 27 chemicals to make it look and taste as it does.
Look for all the hidden sugars in your current food choices. There are at least 61 different names for sugar listed on food labels. These include common names, such as sucrose and high-fructose corn syrup, as well as barley malt, dextrose, maltose and rice syrup, among others. You are going to make the biggest healthy living decision in your life when you CUT OUT THE SUGAR. A detox is always going to be about ‘no added sugar’!
Acid is the ruin of us!
What is meant by an “unbalanced terrain"?The term “terrain” was first used by the French physiologist Claude Bernard...
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Why come to see me?
Since this has to be the biggest question anyone who is thinking of seeing a Naturopath has to address I may as well write about it first. What does a naturopath do? Even more of a puzzle, how do you even pronounce ‘Kinesiology’ and what does that do? I hear these questions a lot! For my first blog post ever, I’ve chosen to write about Naturopathy. (More later on Kinesiology)
The Naturopathic approach is simple and pure: ‘Using nature to nurture’.