Metabolic Typing®: History & Philosophy
The basic concepts of Metabolic Typing® are not new. They have existed for thousands of years. The ancient Roman philosopher Titus Lucretius Caras stated that “one man’s food is another…
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Meditation For Healing & Adrenal Rejuvenation
Meditation is a conscious practice of awareness of oneself. It is the deliberate practice of detaching from the ordinary activities of the conscious mind and engaging faculties of the mind…
Secrets Of Blood Chemistry Analysis (part 4 of 4): Adrenal Balance
Its adrenal time. The amount of demand placed upon the adrenal glands due to modern day stress factors is immense and unprecedented. Stress can be identified as having both internal…
Secrets Of Blood Chemistry Analysis: Integrating Effective Nutrition By Becoming Your Own Health Detective (part 2 of 4)
Last week we covered glucose factors, as well as the importance of interpreting blood chemistry functionally, rather than pathologically. We also discussed the topic of laboratory reference ranges being statistical averages,…
Metabolic Dualism: Yin & Yang Concepts Within
The concept of dualism appears with all manifestation in nature and in the universe. Dualistic forces are continuously existing in opposition, and yet through this opposition, wholeness is created. Take…
Adrenal HYPO Function & Adrenal HYPER Function: Here’s The Difference
Adrenal fatigue has become somewhat of an umbrella term in functional medicine. On the surface, it isn’t quite clear what is meant by adrenal fatigue. We can say that dysfunction…
Hypothyroidism & the Adrenals: The Intrinsic Link
Hypothyroidism is becoming an epidemic. Some studies indicate that as many as 40% of the population has some degree of hypothyroidism. Low thyroid functioning results in a metabolism that is…
Want Health? Get Control of Your Blood Sugar
The body’s ability to produce energy efficiently is the centerpiece of health. Maintaining optimum blood sugar is one of the pillars that makes the body’s simplex of systems run properly.…
Birth Control: Copper Toxicity & Estrogen Excess
Copper toxicity is a hidden epidemic. Birth control pills and copper IUD’s contribute to excess copper in the body. For thousands of years, copper has been known to be anti-microbial…
The Painful Truth About Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Here we go again, another article that rocks the mainstream ideas about what constitutes health. Cholesterol is bad…out the window. Fat and cholesterol causes heart disease…bye bye. Mercury in your…