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Category: Diabetes

Holistic Approaches to Managing Diabetes and Blood Sugar Imbalances

  • Diabetes
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Holistic Nutrition

Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions worldwide, affecting millions of people. It’s more than just managing blood sugar levels—it’s about finding balance in every aspect of life. While traditional medicine offers essential treatments, more people are turning to holistic approaches to better manage their diabetes and maintain balanced blood sugar levels. Holistic […]

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What Is Type 1 Diabetes And How To Prevent It?

  • Diabetes

What Is Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas. Causing it to produce little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose move from the bloodstream into the body’s cells. Our body uses it as a […]

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What Causes Diabetes?

  • Diabetes

Are you wondering what causes diabetes? This medical blog will help you answer this question. Diabetes is a severe medical condition affecting millions of people worldwide. There are two main types of diabetes: type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. The autoimmune disorder causes type 1 diabetes. The body produces antibodies that attack and destroy […]

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What is Autoimmunity?

  • Autoimmune
  • Diabetes
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Holistic Nutrition
  • Hormone Health
  • Men and Woman's Health

The healthy human body is equipped with a powerful set of tools for resisting invading microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, and parasites.

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Astragalus: The King of Herbs

  • Autoimmune
  • Diabetes
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Holistic Nutrition
  • Hormone Health
  • Men and Woman's Health

Astragalus, also known as Milkvetch or huáng qí in Chinese, is an herbal medicine that has been used for hundreds of years, with its roots in traditional Chinese medicine. One of the few all-purpose herbs used, it is believed to support a wide array of biological functions. Despite the fact that Astragalus has over

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5 Surprising Things That Hurt Your Microbiome

  • Brain & Emotional Health
  • Colon Hydrotherapy
  • Diabetes
  • Gut Health
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Holistic Nutrition
  • Hormone Health
  • Weight Loss

The human gut contains trillions of bacteria – also referred to as the gut flora or microbiome – and these tiny unicellular organisms play an unfathomable role in overall health. For instance, a healthy gut flora has been shown to improve gut health, heart health, brain health, weight management, and blood sugar regulation, among others. While most of these thousands

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Why EMR Radiation is Killing Us and What We Can Do

  • Detoxification
  • Diabetes
  • Holistic Medicine

What is EMR? Electro-magnetic radiation (EMR) from cell phones, computers, appliances, power lines, GPS, TVs, E-pass and WiFi damage our DNA. Cell phones, cordless phones, GPS, all wireless devices, appliances, power lines, smart-meter networks and cell towers generate non-ionizing radiation from magnetic fields. EMR is a form of energy commonly known as “electropollution” and it

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A Roller Coaster Blood Sugar Level in the Bloodstream

  • Brain & Emotional Health
  • Colon Hydrotherapy
  • Diabetes
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Hormone Health
  • Pain Management

Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels can be complex and unyielding. In addition to food and beverages, our blood glucose levels fluctuate in response to a variety of other factors. Exercise, emotional stress, the previous night’s rest, and genetics all play a role in the body’s attempt to tightly regulate the levels of glucose circulating in

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Diabetes Raises Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

  • Diabetes
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Hormone Health

Research suggests that diabetics under age 50 have a seven-times higher risk of succumbing to sudden cardiac death compared to nondiabetics.* Sudden cardiac death occurs when the heart’s electrical system malfunctions and the organ suddenly stops. The 10-year Danish study looked at the medical records of all Danes in two groupings: those between the ages

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11 Largest Nutrition Lies in the Media

  • Diabetes
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Holistic Nutrition
  • Hormone Health
  • Men and Woman's Health
  • Weight Loss

Every week there seems to be a new nutrition topic covered in the media; new fads, new solutions for weight loss, and new foods that are “bad” for you. Many of the claims are often discredited, upon further research, yet their impact on dietary choices remains. That is the case with several of the long-standing nutrition

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