Most people don’t get enough of this—do you?
If I were to tell you that a certain substance could reduce your risk of dying prematurely from any cause, would you be interested in knowing what it was? How about if I also told you that this substance helps older adults remain free of disease, disability and physical limitations well into their golden years? Does that sound good to you? Well, this seemingly magical lifesaving substance is none other than… Fiber! Here’s the...
We’d better wake up before it’s too late!
Brace yourself because I have some very disturbing statistics to share with you today. A JAMA study has shown that children and teens get a whopping 67 percent (two-thirds) of their daily calories from highly processed foods! So is it any wonder they’re overweight, depressed, can’t sit still or concentrate, and over half (54 percent) of them have at least one chronic illness? Adults are no better. As adults we “should” appreciate the importance of...
Nine tests your doctor should run…but probably doesn’t
I think that one of the best feelings in the world is when you go for a checkup and are given a clean bill of health. Fair statement? But unfortunately, a clean bill of health does not necessarily guarantee that you are healthy. Because although you may get a thumbs up from your doc following your physical exam and bloodwork, trouble may still be brewing. To get a more complete picture of your innards and...
All About Super Shield Plus
Now is the perfect time to stock up on Super Shield PLUS multi-strain probiotic formula, because summer will soon be upon us and and with it comes challenges to your immune system from things like… Taking vacations and going through high-traffic (i.e.: germ-infested) areas like airports, hotels, theme parks, and other attractions. Spring and summer pollen allergies kicking into high gear. Increased intake of sugar at parties, picnics and the neighborhood ice cream stand. More...
Let's Talk About Super Shield PLUS
Super Shield PLUS is a potent 15-strain, 20 billion CFU multi-strain formula that is highly effective for people with chronic, inflammatory or longstanding digestive problems. These include conditions such as diverticulitis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, leaky gut, chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Also, some people may not realize this, but 80 percent of your immune system resides in your gut microbiome, so the health of your immune system (and its ability to respond like...
Don't be fooled by this wolf in sheep's clothing
In my 17-year nutrition career, I’ve had several experiences that I will label “unsettling.” For example, I once had a client whose told me her friend had suffered a heart attack. Apparently, the friend had been taking a multi-vitamin and her doctor actually scolded her for it, saying she doesn’t need “that crap” and her diet will give her “all the nutrients she needs.” Sorry doc, but you’re all wet, and it’s painfully obvious you...