Acid-Forming Foods: What Are They?

November 26, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Health & Nutrition

Acid-Forming Foods: What Are They?Most of the illnesses caused by intoxication such as several skin problems, respiratory tract problems, joints problems, etc., come from an internal acidity level that is too high.

Acid-forming foods are foods that contribute to diminish the alkaline reserves (i.e. non acidic) in your system and to increase the retention of acidic elements in your tissues.

The acidity level of Canadians is particularly high because Read more

Detoxification: Do you need it?

November 25, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Vitamins & Supplements

Detoxification: do You Need It?We could also talk of an “absence of intoxication”, since it is preferable not to get intoxicated in the first place, instead of getting intoxicated and then having to undergo detoxification. Intoxication is defined by the presence of large quantities of toxins (wastes) in part or all of the system. Toxins are useless, even dangerous, substances that must be eliminated from the system or transformed by it in order to impede their ability to cause harm. Intoxification happens whenever digestion and elimination slow down, causing the functioning of the whole system to be disrupted. Read more