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The Holidays are here and you have had a cold or flu for the past week.  Your office holiday party is in two days, and you have not begun shopping for gifts.  Your nose is clogged, you have chills, a stiff neck, muscle aches, nausea, and your face and eyes are so puffy you look Toronto's Mayor Rob Ford with a hang over…now what do you do?

22 Amazing Benefits Of Ginger For Skin, Hair And Health (via Style Craze ) Ginger is a herb that has been used as a spice since times immemorial. Also known as ginger root, it is basically the rhizome of the plant Zingiber officinale belonging to the family Zingiberaceae which also includes turmeric, cardamom and galangal…

This is a short but powerful expose on how the corrupt US pharmaceutical industry tries to over medicate America from our friends at   GreenMedTV...

5 Best Benefits Of Wheatgrass Juice For Skin, Hair And Health (via Style Craze ) Image: Shutterstock If you are looking for an all in one natural supplement to reduce weight or get flawless skin and healthy hair, wheatgrass juice may be an ideal option for you. Scientifically known as Triticum aestivum, wheat grass was used by…

24 Best Benefits Of Spirulina For Skin, Hair And Health (via Style Craze ) What is Spirulina? If you’re looking for a plant that can nourish your body by providing most of its protein requirements, can prevent allergies and reinforce your immune system, then spirulina is what you need. Spirulina is a natural algae (cyanobacteria…

A Simple Explanation of Gluten Intolerance.

33 Amazing Benefits Of Apple Cider Vinegar For Skin, Hair And Health (via Style Craze ) Image: Shutterstock Apple cider vinegar is made by fermenting apple cider. Cider is an unsweetened, non-alcoholic beverage made from apples. During the fermentation process, the sugar present in the apple cider is broken down into alcohol using bacteria…

15 Best Benefits Of Horseradish For Skin, Hair And Health (via Style Craze ) Image: Shutterstock Have you ever tasted a roast beef sandwich and thought your nose was on fire? The sandwich probably contained some horseradish, originating from the same family as mustard. It is quite well-known for its strong and sharp flavour.…

Rip-Off: How Private-Sector Health Costs Are Killing the American Dream (via Moyers & Company ) Part one of this series, “The High Cost of Low Taxes,” noted that while Americans enjoy a tax burden lower than that of other wealthy countries, we also pay four times as much as they do, on average, for out-of-pocket “social costs” in the private…

Facebook like I am posting this blog in honor of my Mother who passed away 2 years ago. It would have been her 85th birthday. In 1978 while I was still in high school my mother developed breast cancer.  I had no idea what detoxification was or how it worked.  The nutritional program that she decided to use to help her overcome her condition was the Gerson Program .  The main strategy of this program is detoxification which treats existing conditions and can prevent disease.  My mother taught me how to do a coffee enema when i was a freshmen in college.  I bet Sigmund Freud would have a field day with that one. Now in my 18th year of private practice detoxification as a healing strategy is the most important part of my practice. Below is a brief video of Charlotte explaining the history of the Gerson Program.