Integrative Health Blog

Could your breakfast be making you fat and "crazy"?

Posted by on Wed, Aug 24, 2011

by Eve Colantoni CHC

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Tags: holistic nutrition, weight loss, adrenal fatigue

When You Sit... You Rot!

Posted by on Wed, Aug 17, 2011

Lisa Wilson, CHC

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The Power of Garlic, a Detoxification Super Food

Posted by on Mon, Aug 08, 2011

Detoxification, or the process of removing the unneeded “bad stuff” from the body, is a key component to health and longevity.

Living in the modern world, we are exposed daily to a variety of chemicals and substances that are not beneficial to the body, and may be harmful.  Pesticides, chemicals and radiation can be found in air, water, food, personal care products, cleaning products and more. Home and work environments are air-tight and filled with wireless tvs, computers, cell phones, routers and smart meters. Technology changes so rapidly that we are not able to assess the long term effects of all this exposure to the human body.

However, there are many foods, herbs and drugs that are in the arsenal of a holistic patient and their doctor’s tool kit to help the body detoxify in a natural manner. Garlic is one of the most important! This ancient food has been used for years to increase longevity. Garlic has so many benefits that it truly ranks as one of the most important super-foods.

The Major Benefits of Garlic

  1. Garlic is a Super Detoxifier

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Tags: garlic, detoxification, nutritional supplements