Understanding The Basics Of Detoxification. Why Is That Important?
Many of us are well aware that chemicals, pesticides, hormones and other pollutants are found in all the processed foods we eat, leading to chronic illness, depression and obesity. Toxic agents are everywhere in our world. The food we eat, the air we breathe, the household cleaners we spray, the electronics we use on a…
Common Symptoms Of “Withdrawal” From A Toxic Lifestyle. How To Ease Your Way Through The Healing Crises?
If you’ve ever experienced any kind of fasting or detoxification practice for any length of time, you may very well be all too familiar with the various kinds of unpleasant symptoms that can manifest during such cleanses. Those who consume the most caffeine, alcohol, and sugar, and those who have the most food allergies, will have the…
What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Toxicity?
When it comes to toxins in your surroundings, ignorance is not bliss. Hazardous environmental pollutants may include PCBs that can increase cancer risk and hamper a baby’s brain development; pesticides connected to cancer, birth defects, and Parkinson’s disease; endocrine-disrupting phthalates found in personal care products; toxic heavy metals expected to accumulate in the soft tissue…
How Do Toxins Affect Our Body? Six Phases Of Intoxication
There are many studies that openly link environmental chemical substances to the state of our health and wellbeing. And there is a growing quantity of evidence which proposes that whilst singular exposure to a chemical substance might not be injurious (depending on the type of chemical substance, of course), the amassed effect of continuous exposure…
12 Ways Toxins Get Into Our Body
We are surrounded by artificial chemicals and encounter them innumerable times on a daily basis. Plastics, household cleaners, solvents, detergents, cosmetics and perfumes are all toxicants. The same can be said of antibiotics, prescription drugs, steroids, food additives, preservatives and other things we consume. Pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers are also toxicants. Though toxicants come from…
The Healing Crisis Or Herxheimer Effect. The Side Effects During Detox
Many people have this wonderful idea of how a detox will feel – they visualize they will feel light, energetic, and overall amazing. After all, the detox is all about getting rid of the bad stuff, right? While it’s true that a detox is intended to rid your body of harmful toxins and “bad stuff”,…
Understanding Toxins and Toxicity
We live in a chemical world. Over 50,000 chemicals have been incorporated into daily use since World War II, many of them found in the products we use every day to clean and embellish our bodies and our homes. Some of these chemicals are connected to cancer; others may upset the delicate endocrine system; and…
Why Not Try The 10 Day Whole Food Cleanse & Shed Extra Pounds?
Detox or cleanse diets are often synonymous with weight loss. These plans promise to remove toxins and impurities from your body by including certain supplements and foods while discouraging others. Often, cleanse programs aren’t based on nutrition or science, and only drastically reduce calories that make weight loss inevitable. The idea of a cleanse isn’t…
12 Health Benefits Of Detoxing The Body
Are detox programs really good for you? As with any lifestyle change, the key to a successful detox lies in dedication and perseverance. There seems to be an equal amount of warnings and recommendations for detoxing, which can make it confusing for the would-be detox dieter. As long as you use common sense, adapt the…
Body Detox And How To Choose The Right Kind!
You may have heard a lot about detoxing or detox diets. In fact, many celebrities swear by detox diets to lose weight. However, detoxing provides many more benefits besides losing weight. Eradicating toxins could be a key factor in restoring your body’s overall health. Detoxification has been known to help many people reach their health…
The Most Common Ways Of Interacting With Toxins
Scientists are increasingly concerned that long term low level exposures to chemicals create a variety of health risks. They also worry that we do not yet know the impact of living with the cocktail of chemicals found in household air and dust. Testing for human health effects is normally done on single chemicals, but in the real…
Types Of Toxins
Each day, we are surrounded by poisonous substances, which affect our minds and bodies. These poisonous substances are called toxins and your health is affected much more than you may realize depending upon how much exposure you have to toxins on a regular basis. Toxicants and Toxins come in all shapes and sizes, and while they…
The Detox Program or Cleanse – What’s the Difference?
There is a fair share of misinterpretation about what a detox is and how to go about it, so let us explain how we understand detoxification. Detoxification is what your body does naturally to neutralize, transform or get rid of unwelcome materials or toxins. It is a primary function of the body, continuously working and…
Free Radicals: Enemies Within. What Are They And How Are They Formed
24 hours a day, while the body is constantly working, cells are metabolizing and generating energy as they carry out their tasks. This natural process results in free radicals, the same way driving to work in your car creates exhaust fumes. In our day to day activities, we are exposed to harmful free radicals which…
