Also On Wellness
Posts by dr.schilaty
Cholesterol is a topic all over advertisements and products on the supermarket shelves. Many believe that eating cholesterol is bad. But, the liver actually manufactures 1000+ mg of cholesterol per day from other fats; cholesterol is a vital precursor to Vitamin D and sex hormones and some research suggests that cholesterol can act as an antioxidant when other antioxidants are not present. Cholesterol...
2/3/2008 9:28:18 PM
Even though you may feel frightened by this word, your brain LOVES it! Proprioception allows one to sense position, location, orientation, and movement of the body and its parts, even with the eyes closed. Unlike the other senses such as sight, taste, smell, touch, or hearing that give one information about the "outside", proprioception is the sensation of that which is occurring inside the body. Proprioception...
2/3/2008 9:23:20 PM
"...Intelligence is present everywhere in our bodies...our own inner intelligence is far superior to any we can try to substitute from the outside. That intelligence is more important than the actual matter of the body, since without it, that matter would be undirected, formless, and chaotic. Intelligence makes the difference between a house designed by an architect and a pile of bricks." - Deepak...
2/3/2008 9:21:00 PM
Over the past century, the manner in which we grow and manufacture our food has changed dramatically. Farming has definitely made some remarkable improvements, but it may be time to start back at the basics. Our foods are now filled with sodium, trans fats, preservatives, and flavor enhancers! All of this provides a long shelf life and addictive flavors. Yet, all of this has been done for the benefit...
2/3/2008 9:17:58 PM
Homeopathic remedies continue to grow in popularity in the United States. In fact, during the last decade, sales of homeopathic remedies grew over 30%. Why such the growth in popularity? Well, homeopathic remedies work and produce no side effects. The results are usually rapid, complete, and permanent! In addition: Homeopathy is safe. Babies and pregnant women can use homeopathic remedies without...
2/3/2008 9:15:56 PM
New research in epigenetics is proving very valuable - especially for health and wellness. For many decades, people were told that their health condition was "genetic"; one was doomed for disease just because their parents or grandparents carried the disease trait. All of that is changing! Epigenetics is a field of research that demonstrates which genes are expressed in the genetic code. Every cell...
2/3/2008 9:10:33 PM
We live in a toxic world, and the accumulative effects of the toxins that we are exposed to take a toll on our bodies. Toxins come from fast food, processed food, tap water, preservatives, additives, artificial coloring, perfumes, soaps, cosmetics, coffee, alcohol, pesticides, and pollution. With all of our exposure to these toxins, we are all in need of a detoxification process. Symptoms of toxic...
2/3/2008 9:04:16 PM