There are over 100 different types of arthritis, ranging from mild to quite severe. Arthritis commonly affects the joints as a result of inflammation. Arthritis can affect anyone at any age and nearly three out of five people living with arthritis are under the age of 65, this according to the Arthritis Society of Canada. One type of arthritis, in particular, is psoriatic arthritis. It is most commonly seen in individuals with psoriasis – a skin condition. In those cases, it is typical that psoriasis comes first, followed by psoriatic arthritis. Causes and risk factors of psoriatic arthritis Like many other forms of arthritis, psoriatic arthritis is caused when the body’s immune system attacks itself – meaning healthy cells are put under attack. This attack […] Read More
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by Reenie L. Mahon After reading a book entitled Excitotoxins the Taste that Kills, by Dr. Russell L. Blaylock, I was immediately off to my kitchen to check labels to be sure there were no “excitotoxic entrees” destined for my family’s consumption. My reading made me aware of the widespread use of these dangerous food additives, however, I was not prepared for the large bag of items to be culled from my cabinet. Practically every package of soup broth, sauce mix, snack crackers, and chips, some soy products, bread crumbs, tuna and even the fresh bakery bread contained one or more of these powerful brain toxins. That experience prompted me to write this article for the busy, health conscious consumers who may not have this […] Read More
Do Less Aerobic Exercise! By: Dr. William Wong, ND, PhD. That title certainly runs against the grain of everything we’ve been conditioned (brain washed) to believe in the last 30 years! After 30 years of lowering cholesterol, avoiding salt, taking an aspirin a day and running, what have we got to show for it? Heart disease is still the #1 killer disease in America. Plus, we now have Alzheimer’s, electrolyte depletion, renal damage, intestinal hemorrhage, and severely worn joints to show for our efforts! So if all this hasn’t worked – what is the real culprit behind heart disease? Harvard’s’ Framingham study in 1966 told the world that if you lowered cholesterol to below the then hallowed 244 mark everything would be all right. At […] Read More