Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Toxicity’

How the Toxicity of Flouride Can Damage Your Health and How to Avoid It

No comments December 7th, 2009

To accurately assess the toxicity of fluoride, you need to determine which of the two types pose most risks, the naturally occurring calcium type or the synthetic silica and sodium type. As you can probably guess the silica one is the worst and most prevalent in our water supplies today. With over 60% of Americans supplied with fluoridated water, and the sheer amount we consume, the long term health risks are very serious. The toxicity of fluoride in our water has been studied by a team Read more

Liver Toxicity 101 and the P450 Pathway

No comments December 7th, 2009

The liver is the second largest organ in the body (skin is the first largest).  Surprising, few people know about the liver and its importance to health and well-being.  This article will discuss the functions of the liver, the challenges it faces, and what can be done when something goes awry with this very important organ. The Liver The liver is the second largest organ in the human body, and it is one of the five vital organs—meaning the body cannot survive without it.  Situated Read more

Soy and Children’s Health: Evidence of Soy Toxicity Mounting

No comments December 6th, 2009

In spite of abundant, nearly overwhelming evidence that soy, as a food, is a direct path to a myriad of health disasters, the edible oil industry continues to pour millions into marketing the faulty concept that soy products are safe, healthful foods. And they don’t mind whom they recruit to help propagate the fiction. Among other prestigious endorsements they’ve purchased with their largesse is none other than the American Academy of Pediatrics. The AAP states categorically Read more