This is one drink you would find exciting. It is so loaded with lots of nutrients that it is almost unbelievable! No wonder it is nicknamed the ‘wonder plant.’ With the stress Christmas could bring, would it not be a great idea to have some aloe vera gel drinks around to bounce back each time […]
The Importance of Iron for Health
Iron is the second most important mineral in the body, calcium being number one. Iron, like calcium and protein, is difficult to digest and assimilate. Even if your digestive system is working at optimum levels, and digestive juices lower as we grow older and if you’re not in good health, you’ll only be able to […]
We’re Born With 270 Bones. As Adults We Have 206
As we grow, various bones fuse together and as adults our body’s skeleton consists of 206 bones, various ligaments and cartilage. Osteology, derived from the Greek word osteon, meaning bone, is the branch of anatomy that describes the structure of the skeleton. Our bones are what give the body its’ shape and support. Bones act […]
Acupressure and the Endocrine Glands
There Are 8 Endocrine Glands, All Of Which Can Be Enhanced With Acupressure. The endocrine glands are the pituitary, thyroid, adrenals, thymus, pineal, parathyroid, pancreas and gonads. The endocrine glands differ from the body’s other glands and discharge their hormones directly into the bloodstream. They have no ducts from which to secrete their hormones and […]
Anatomy 101: The Parathyroid Gland And How It Affects Our Health.
Few People Realize The Importance Of The Parathyroid. The parathyroid gland consists of four interconnected parts, two on either side and directly behind the thyroid gland, and secretes the hormone parathormone. Parathormone regulates the amount of calcium and phosphorous in the bloodstream and controls the movement of calcium from the bones into the bloodstream. […]
Cold Weather and Hypothermia
Hemorrhoids, Asthma And Flaky Skin. Hypoadrenia Can Be The Cause. Did you ever see the TV commercial that shows people squirming around in their seat and how applying a topical treatment provides relief? That’s probably a good idea for a short-term fix and treating symptoms but it might be a better idea to find the […]