Are tomatoes good or bad for us? Tomatoes belong to a category of vegetables called as the “nightshade vegetables”. These vegetables are highly acidic, cause inflammation as well as pull out essential minerals from the body. In fact, repeated studies by Dr. Childers’s clearly show that people with arthritis do much better when get off…

Cholesterol is a fatty and waxy-dense matter found in the blood stream.  When produced in moderation by the body, it helps to maintain cellular health. It also supports the healthy production of Vitamin D. However, when cholesterol is excess in the blood stream, then it can lead to heart problems. To understand cholesterol, we must…

The thundering monsoons make their way after the prickly hot summer, and the freezing winters give way to the freshness of spring. With changing seasons, we often battle sniffles and a sore throat. Almost all of us have experienced some cold and cough at some point in our lives. Be it a runny nose or…

Have you ever been late for an office meeting? Have you ever had days when you were so tensed for an upcoming exam that you had trouble sleeping? Have you ever been worried about something so badly that you ended up with a terrible headache? If yes, then you know what it is like to…

In ancient and traditional medicine systems of health, food is not looked at for its physical qualities only. Food is viewed in a holistic manner – how it affects the digestion, blood quality, body temperature, mineral balance, activity levels, organ health, emotions, mind and the whole person. Besides all these, it takes into account the…

“A life without health is like a river without water.” Carl Jung To maintain our vitality, it is necessary to maintain balance in our diet. The human body is a well-oiled machine that requires fuel to run. Cholesterol is one such fuel that helps in building cells and is useful in generating fat-soluble vitamins, hormones and…

A raw food diet – so many people get on this as it feels light and refreshing. However, if we be honest, there are many people who say “it doesn’t suit me”. Why would that be? Why wouldn’t everyone like light and refreshing nourishment? Let’s explore this in this article. One man’s medicine is another…

Monsoon showers bring happiness and a sense of relief from the scorching heat of the summer. They bring joy to the children and youngsters who love getting drenched. However, along with the sense of ecstasy, they also bring along puddles and nasty mosquitoes that breed on these puddles. The harmful diseases caused by mosquitoes make…