Tag Archives: Functional Medicine

Raw Food Journey – Am I really a Radical?

After 12 weeks eating totally Raw I thought Id try a few cooked Vegan meals. Yes, I did enjoy it, but realized that I really just prefer the way it feels to eat a living food diet. This will be the way I continue to eat at home, having the occasional cooked meal out if read more

Coconut Cures

I have always been a fan of the Coconut, and recently Bruce Fife got my attention with the first story in his book, ‘Coconut Cures’.  He tells of a man he knew named Paul Sorse, who used coconut oil, and only coconut oil, to treat a wide variety of problems.  They were having lunch one read more

The Souls Windows – Holistic Iridology

Our eyes are an extension of the brain and by reading the markings on the iris, (the area surrounding the pupil), we can access information stored in the brain. Our iris is a messenger of what we experience on an emotional, physical, mental and spiritual level.

Naturopathically many markings are extremely difficult, if not impossible to read more

Simply Raw

Simply Raw

Wow, what an inspiring film this was!

Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days is an independent documentary film that chronicles six Americans with diabetes who switch to a diet consisting entirely of vegan, organic, uncooked food in order to reverse disease without pharmaceutical medication. The six are challenged to give up meat, dairy, sugar, read more

Spring Cleanse

Spring is an ideal time to start on a good Detox Program!

There are many health benefits associated with detoxification, and in today’s world detoxing is important. Unfortunately toxins are very common in our everyday environment. Some examples of these toxins include heavy metals, pesticides, chemicals, food additives, and pollutants that are present in the air, read more

Food, Inc.

Recently I was astounded to see previewed on a new release DVD the movie ‘Food, Inc.’ This is a sure sign that things are changing and that more awareness is being created around the food we eat. We know that most people in the hospitals are there because of poor diet and lifestyle choices so read more

Unravelling the Candida Pandemic

What is Candida?

The term Candida (also known as systemic candidiasis or Candida overgrowth) refers to an excess amount of fungus or yeast in the body – more than the normal small amount in the intestines, and also the presence of this fungus in organs where it should not be at all. Infection is caused by read more

Functional Medicine – The Medicine of the Future

Last weekend I attended the 2010 International Congress of Natural Medicine. It was an impressive 3 day event with some of the top scientists & doctors of Natural Medicine – experts who are studying what is now termed “Functional Medicine” and are presenting the  latest in cutting-edge scientific research into the effects of foods and read more

Why Are Vaccines Bad News?

Why are Vaccinations Dangerous?

The presumed intent of a vaccination is to help you build immunity to potentially harmful organisms that cause illness and disease. However, your body’s immune system is already designed to do this in response to organisms which invade your body naturally.

Most disease-causing organisms enter your body through the mucous membranes of read more