Since 2007, scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Human Microbiome Project have been exploring the remarkable world of bacteria living within the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China launched the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT), expanding this global effort. For centuries, science recognized only a limited number […]
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🌟 Practical Solutions for Energy, Peace, and Joy. The holidays arrive wrapped in twinkling lights, laughter, and the promise of togetherness. Streets glow with decorations, kitchens fill with the scent of cinnamon and roasted turkey, and families gather around tables to share stories that stretch across generations. It’s the season of magic — when even […]
A holistic look at how energy balance shapes digestion, mood, and life intentions. The holiday season often tempts us with sugary treats, but the real sweetness of life goes far beyond what’s on our plate. From a bioenergetic view, the pancreas is much more than a digestive organ — it’s a gateway to vitality, clarity, […]
Why visceral fat is more dangerous than you think — and how to fight it. When most people think about belly fat, they picture the pinchable layer under the skin. But the real danger lies deeper. Visceral fat — the fat stored around your liver, pancreas, and intestines — is far more than a cosmetic […]
🧠 A Smarter Look at Carbs for Energy, Metabolism, and Longevity: If you’ve ever considered cutting carbs to “clean up” your diet, you’re not alone. Carbohydrates have been unfairly vilified in many popular health trends—but the truth is, not all carbs are created equal, and eliminating them altogether could mean missing out on essential nutrients […]
Vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients are crucial for the body to work properly. To achieve optimal health, it’s important that these nutrients are properly managed. Vitamin B complex consists of a key group of nutrients that your body requires for various functions. These vital nutrients support metabolic and physiological functions while also helping to […]
Our modern lives often confront us with constant stress, environmental pressures, and demanding routines, leaving many of us feeling overwhelmed and out of sync. The intricacies of our body’s responses to these challenges, governed by the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the vagus nerve, are not commonly understood. Approximately 70 million people are affected by […]
Dining out is often one of life’s greatest pleasures. Whether you’re savoring new, exotic flavors during a vacation or enjoying a quick meal at a local eatery to avoid the hassle of cooking, eating out can be a delightful experience. However, this enjoyment can quickly turn into digestive distress and discomfort if you ignore your […]
Highly processed foods have been shown to negatively impact human health in various ways, leading to increased risks of diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and cancer. Recent research over the past decade has also revealed their detrimental effects on brain health. Studies indicate a concerning relationship between the consumption of these foods and mental health issues, […]
The human brain and body are sophisticated systems, honed over millions of years to prioritize survival. One significant aspect of this adaptation is their preference for familiarity, or the status quo. This inclination is so strong that it can easily overshadow our conscious intentions for change, making it difficult to escape patterns of behavior or […]
When you encounter the term PEMF, you might be concerned because it includes EMF. However, it’s important to understand that PEMF is not inherently harmful. While EMFs are often associated with negative effects—making up 75% of the acronym—it’s crucial to recognize that PEMF operates differently. This assumption about PEMF being dangerous is a misconception that […]
Since 2007, the Human Microbiome Project at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has been investigating the remarkable array of bacteria residing in the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China collaborated to launch the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT), furthering this crucial research. Traditionally, scientists focused on a limited […]
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies worldwide, affecting millions of people, that can have significant implications for overall well-being, including mental health and cognitive function. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.62 billion people globally are affected by anemia, often due to iron deficiency. It occurs when your body […]
The holidays should be a time of joy when we get to see family members and friends we haven’t seen since the last major holiday. When colorful decorations line streets and stores, and couples romantically hold each other’s gloved hand while it’s snowing. There’s ice skating, turkey, laughing at the dinner table, and the unbidden […]
Whether you’re looking to lose weight, stay healthy, just get your life in some semblance of order, or a million other reasons, most people will say you need to focus on these two things. Diet Exercise Many have started there, and many have failed. It’s not uncommon. In fact, it happens all too frequently. The […]
This “miracle mineral” can protect your heart, brain and bones while dissolving tension and helping you sleep. Know these 11 warning signs of a Magnesium deficiency! Magnesium is trending on social media—and that’s a good thing in my book. Wellness experts and influencers are touting it as a “miracle mineral” for stress relief, brain support […]
Vitamin D toxicity, sometimes called a vitamin D overdose, is a rare but potentially dangerous condition. It occurs when someone has too much vitamin D in their body. Vitamin D toxicity is also called hypervitaminosis D. A vitamin D overdose is typically a side effect of taking large doses of vitamin D supplements. It would not occur […]
Conventional wisdom says you need to load up on antioxidants, right!? You may have read a few articles, heard your friends talk about the wonders of resveratrol and funny-sounding fruits and vegetables. But you’re more likely to have come across the hidden jewels of the rainforest or secret fruits from the past thanks to the […]
Collagen is the glue that holds your body together. It is the most important and abundant protein in your body. Starting around age 40, your body stops replacing Collagen as quickly as it did before. One of the reasons our skin starts to “age” is that our Collagen is breaking down. The same thing that […]
Since 2007, scientists at the National Institute of Health (NIH) Human Microbiome Project have been honing in on the phenomenon of bacteria hosted in the human body. In 2008, the European Commission and China created the Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract Project (MetaHIT) to join this study. For centuries, scientists have recognized a limited […]
Just like your skin tone and eye color, your blood type is something you’re born with. It runs in your family and is determined by your parents’ blood types. You’re also more likely to share the same blood type with people that have the same ethnic background that you do. Memorizing your blood type is critical for […]
It’s that time of the year again… the holidays are here, and it should be a time of joy when we get to see family members and friends we haven’t seen since the last major holiday. When colorful decorations line streets and stores, and couples romantically hold each other’s gloved hand while it’s snowing. There’s […]
Halloween is behind us, but it can mean lots of candy and treats are around, and the comfort foods of the holiday season are just around the corner! This time of the year we are focusing on Energetic Rejuvenator (ER) 42 which relates to the pancreas; it also shares a body-mind association with our relationship […]
Visceral fat is belly fat found deep within your abdominal cavity. It is not the fat that you can pinch on your belly, but the fat that wraps around your organs inside your abdomen, including your liver, kidneys, and pancreas. Excess visceral fat is a serious problem. Some levels of visceral fat are healthy and […]
If you’re thinking about nixing carbs for health reasons, stop right there—you might miss out on some serious benefits. Not all carbs are created equal, and there are two main categories: simple and complex. Complex carbohydrates and simple carbohydrates are two types of macronutrients that play a crucial role in our diet. Understanding the differences […]



























