Are you too acidic? Improve alkalinity for better health
The average American diet, which is high in junk foods and low in vegetables, makes your body overly acidic. Body pH is important, you must maintain an optimal pH for proper cellular function. If you are too acidic, you are more prone to disease and inflammation. Being overly acidic makes you more prone to obesity, […]
Star Trek’s Zoe Saldano misguided about her Hashimoto’s low thyroid diagnosis
Zoe Saldano of Star Trek fame recently revealed in an interview that she has Hashimoto’s low thyroid, an autoimmune thyroid disease. But she’s a little misguided about how Hashimoto’s works. In an interview she said, “Your body doesn’t have the energy it needs to filter toxins, causing it to believe that it has an infection, […]
BPA may trigger autoimmune damage to nerves
Did you know handling store receipts for just a few seconds can increase your risk of a degenerative neurological disorder? A recent study linked BPA (bisphenol-A), the toxin in plastics and store receipts, with autoimmune destruction of the lining of the nerves. Autoimmunity means the immune system attacks and destroys tissue in the body. […]