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Why is Spring a good time to reduce toxicity?

Posted in - Toxicity

Nature is re-awakening  - spring in full bloom out here on the west coast. As this cycle of rebirth starts to spread all over the continent, it is also taking place inside your body. That is why spring has always been a good time of year to cleanse internally. Why? Your body is healing, repairing, and rejuvenating all at...

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Body burden - what is it?

Posted in - Toxicity

In response to the interest in our recent blogs on toxicity, particularly as affecting children, we decided to devote more attention to this topic and look at "body burden." In our last blog, we made the point that children, with their little bodies, are suffering because they have grown up on a more toxic planet than we did. Science is...

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Why children may have more toxicity than their parents

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“Because children's bodies and physiological systems undergo substantial growth and development from conception through adolescence, they are particularly sensitive to chemical interference. As the most vulnerable members of society, children require a higher level of protection.” “Certain physiological differences and vulnerabilities at different stages of development result in a greater uptake of chemicals by children. Per...

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How can I reduce my toxicity?

Posted in - Toxicity

Your liver is the body’s main protection system against toxicity. If it becomes overwhelmed, it is because it is burdened with toxins - you will definitely be aware of it. As the traditional Chinese saying goes, “You are as happy as your liver”. The EPA estimates that an average American may be carrying 700 or so industrial...

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Creativity and eliminating toxicity

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Heavy metals, excess acidity, and toxins all contribute to physical toxicity. As we grow older, the accumulation builds within us and we become less and less able to cope with it. Reducing accumulated toxicity is the first step to recovering our physical health. As for our attitude and spirit, the good news is that we can also change those...

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