by Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D., member of CityHolistic.com Los Angeles What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic health problem stemming from elevated blood sugar. The body’s metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats lead directly to the production of glucose, otherwise known as blood sugar. Glucose is needed to supply energy to every cell in the body. [...]
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by Dr. Robyn Lawrence, member of StLouisHolistic.com Recent discussions in the scientific literature are focusing on monitoring and possibly improving cardiovascular health in children. There’s been a lot of conversation and a lot of controversy. An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association1 argued that universal screening of children could result in young people [...]
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by Laura Lewis Mantell, member of CityHolistic.com For many years, research has shown that exercise reduces breast cancer risk. But the frequency, intensity, and duration of activity needed for the benefit was not quantified. Also unknown was whether women of all body sizes benefit from exercise for breast cancer risk reduction and if exercise reduced [...]
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by Varsha Rathod MD, Preventive Medicine St. Louis and member of CityHolistic.com Should there be one diet for the treatment and prevention of heart disease, another to treat and prevent cancer, diabetes, weight-gain or any other human ailment? Ideally, the diet plan that is good for most people should also prevent most chronic illness. Individuality does [...]
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by Dr. Arnone, Arnone Specific Chiropractic and member of CityHolistic.com The best protection for your child may not be something that is put on your boy from the outside, but more likely what is INSIDE his body. The physical examination done at the general doctor’s office includes listening to the heart and lungs, looking into [...]
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by staff of CityHolistic.com What exactly are GMOs and how can you choose better foods for you and your family? GMOs stands for genetically modified organisms. Genes from bacteria or viruses are inserted into foods (crops, meat products, milk, fish) to artificially alter its DNA. Foods with GMOs tend to require fewer pesticides and grow faster, allowing the agriculture industry [...]
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by Dr. Robert Arnone, member of StLouisHolistic.com The Brainstem is the master control center for the entire body. It is responsible forALL of the vital functions essential for health. These include: Respiration, Cardiovascular Function (blood pressure and heart rate), Gastrointestinal Function, Bodily Movements, Equilibrium (balance), Vision, Hearing, Emotions, Behavior, Thoughts and so much more. The [...]
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by Gerri McGuinn and Cora Moore, The Emerging You© Energy Process and member of CityHolistic.com Are you experiencing many changes in your life right now? These could be daily frustrations, work, your personal life, emotional or physical issues. Have you noticed that you keep striving for results and it all seems difficult to accomplish? And [...]
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by Dr. Charlotte Reznick, member of CityHolistic.com Spring is a time of new beginnings: flowers blooming and seeds blossoming into lush plants that we’ve nurtured and cultivated earlier. Spring can also be a time of renewal for our children – to open their hearts, to share their hopes, and to expand their dreams. We can [...]
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