Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, or MCS, also goes by other names such as Chemical Injury, Chemical Sensitivity, Environmental Illness or EI, and Multiple Allergy. What it is, basically, is an extreme reaction to every day pollutants such as smoke, perfumes, cleaning products, gasoline, scented candles, and many others. The difference between this and other allergies is […]
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If sweetness from a smoothie is something you crave, this is a great option! It also has the delicious, wholesome goodness of raspberries in the mix, delicious! Plus, it’s pretty. Ingredients: 1/2 cup skim or soy milk 6 oz vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup chocolate chips 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries Place everything in a
While learning about the rice and arsenic thing I became angry and frustrated, after all, I have to be able to eat something! Serving a food that recommends not being fed to children is not good enough, in my opinion, but I cannot afford to only buy organic and I don’t have a yard for
A quick guide to delicious greens, how to enjoy your greens, and what they have in them. Arugula, romaine, kale, spinach, iceberg, turnip greens, etc. Greens are full of essential nutrients and are so versatile, I love having a nice mix around the house.
What Happens to Food After You Eat It? Different foods have different effects on your body, it’s good to know what happens during the digestive process. It will really make a difference in how you make your food choices! I love this poster, I want to hang it in my kitchen! Let’s watch this interesting
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Hummus is one of the foods I didn’t like at all when I was younger, now I can’t get enough of it! This is a very basic recipe, so you can personalize it any way you see fit. I like roasted red peppers and a little hot sauce in mine, I eat it for a
This is another version of the fat flush water, it also promotes energy and good health. It’s refreshingly delicious and I will definitely have it in my refrigerator for the next few days! This drink can play a huge role in your flat belly diet! Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 liters water 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
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These are a great fruit treat to hand to the kids after a tough day at school, the healthy deliciousness of apples and cinnamon with the sweetness of honey. It’s a delicious way to offer more fruit into their diets, just leave them on the counter and don’t mention that they’re healthy! Ingredients: 2 large
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A tropical delicious treat! Healthy flaxseed oil and bromelain rich pineapple combine forces to give your belly bulge a nudge! Ingredients: 1 cup skim milk 4 oz pineapple tidbits in juice or fresh pineapple 1 tablespoon cold-pressed organic flaxseed oil Mix milk and pineapple in blender for one minute, pour into glass, add oil, stir
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Green smoothies are packed with nutrients, living enzymes, are low in calories, and they just plain make you feel good. The secret to good taste is balancing fruit with your leafy greens. Because the vegetables are already broken down they are easier for your body to digest, so that your body can focus on healing
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Flowers have a romantic language all their own, different flowers mean different things to different people. Roses are one of the most popular and beautiful flowers to give and receive, and even the colors signify different things, some of these I knew, some were a surprise, either way, it’s a fun way to learn about
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This man was so wise, we come back to his work often today in our busy hectic lives. Lessons we could have learned long ago and as time went on they left our memory and way of being. Be the change you seek. Your life is your message to the world. Our greatness is in
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Top 5 Cancer Causing Foods 5 foods to stay away from to help avoid carcinogens, such a helpful list, and really nothing surprising about it. Hot dogs, soda, fried potatoes, donuts, and charred meat, note it doesn’t say all meat, the charring is the bad part. Memorize it, avoid these cancer causing foods, be healthy,
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[Last Updated: June 30th 2013] Not only is ginger tea delicious, it does so many amazing things for you! Fights inflammation, helps with breathing problems, aids with tummy troubles, relieves stress, improves immunity. This is a great poster of benefits, giving you all the healthy reasons to enjoy something delicious! Making ginger tea for medicinal
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P. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Duke University was interviewed on the CBS show “This Morning” and said that if a drug could be found to mimic the effects of yoga it would probably be the world’s best selling drug. Studies have shown that yoga practice produces an effect on
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You’re going to eat anyway, may as well enjoy it and nurture your body while you’re at it. I heard an awesome quote yesterday, “We’re stuffing our faces but starving our bodies.” Love and nurture your body, feed it things to maintain it at peak performance levels. Beets, apples, turmeric, artichokes, flaxseed, lemon, so many
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This is awesome! I can’t wait to do it! All milk, soy, almond, dairy, etc. has stabilizers and things you don’t really need. If you are lactose intolerant or if raw organic milk isn’t available where you live try this, it looks easy, and you get a bonus, your own almond meal when you’re done!
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First of all, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or RA, is chronic inflammation of the joints, characterized by redness, swelling, and pain. With rheumatoid arthritis the inflammation generally affects both sides of the body, such as knees, wrists, hips, or hands. This symmetry helps to differentiate from other types of arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis can also affect the skin,
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