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Your Personal Firewall Against An Acidic Body - Part 6 - The Solution & FAQ

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments

What is the easiest way to consume vinegar to protect my body?
Take vinegar in the form of tablets, very easy and convenient!

Each tablet contains concentrated vinegar derived from apple cider, grain sorghum, pea, wheat, barley and rice bran. It is rich in natural vinegar nutrients, acetic acid and citric acid. The bio-activity of the vinegars [...]

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Your Personal Firewall Against An Acidic Body - Part 5 - Regulate Your Body

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Regulate Your Body pH To Restore & Maintain Prime Health
A healthy person’s blood pH level should be slightly alkaline (in the range of pH 7.35 – pH 7.45). However, most people today have an acidic blood level due to pollution, poor eating habits, stress and lack of exercise. This acidity adds to the stress of [...]

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Your Personal Firewall Against An Acidic Body - Part 4 - Transform Yourself

July 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you regularly consume food that is high in calories and mainly consists of fat and protein, have inadequate physical exercise and high stress levels at work, you are likely to have a sluggish citric acid cycle and a huge accumulation of lactic acid in the blood stream.
You are also highly susceptible to obesity, muscle [...]

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Your Personal Firewall Against An Acidic Body - Understanding the Citric Acid Cycle - Part 3

July 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

You may know have read that consuming vinegar can reduce fatigue, aid digestion, relieve aches, and alleviate body acidity, but not many people understand the mechanism behind this.
In 1953, a British scientist, Professor Hans Adolf Krebs won the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine with his discovery that is now called the Kreb’s Cycle [...]

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Your Personal Firewall Against an Acidic Body - Vinegar - Part 2

July 5th, 2008 · No Comments

The effects of vinegar are widely acknowledged.
3,500 years ago, a few winemakers made a mistake while making wine. The wine turned sour, resulting in the birth of vinegar. From that time onwards, vinegar has been used as a seasoning for food.

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The Chinese discovered the goodness of vinegar long ago as a seasoning [...]

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Your Personal Firewall Against An Acidic Body - Vinegar The Master of pH Balancing - Part 1

July 4th, 2008 · No Comments

“Vinegar” - the master of pH balancing - Sir Hans Adolf Krebs (Dr. Krebs), awarded the Nobel Prize in 1953 and 1964, proved that the modern man’s diet contains too much animal fat, protein, and high calorie foods that can lead to an acidic body.
To combat the problem, “pH balancing” has become one of [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Glossary - Antioxidants, Vitamins, Phytochemicals

July 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Glossary of Terms you may find useful. Got something you can add? Just post a comment with the details.
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Antioxidants - Group of nutrients (vitamins, minerals, enzymes, phyto-nutrients, phyto-chemicals) which help protect your body from free radicals (caused by normal body functions, aging, pollutants, pesticides, antibiotic use and other factors).
Adaptogen - That which helps boost, [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - The Wrap Up - Get Total Nutrition

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Well, it’s very difficult to end this series as there is still so much to say. However, I’ve made a decision to wrap it up here because I need to tell you what product can provide you with all the elements you need every day. It sure can be overwhelming, trying to figure out [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Alkaline Promoters - Is Your Body Acidic? - Part 12

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Your body is alkaline by design. We require an alkaline pH balance to function properly. Your body has reserves of alkaline minerals (e.g. calcium) to help maintain the correct pH balance.
When we consume acid forming foods (Click here to download your free chart) our body needs to compensate by borrowing from our alkaline reserves.  This [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Essential Amino Acids - Part 11

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Oh dear, we’re back on the acids! Not dangerous ones or illegal ones. Essential ones. Essential Amino Acids, the building blocks of life itself. That’s essential! Proteins could not exist without the proper combination of amino acids.
It is protein that provides the cellular structure for all living things. Proteins are [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - What’s Essential, What’s Fatty & Acid? - EFA - Part 10

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

What the heck are EFAs? I thought fats were bad, and acids were downright dangerous! Well, they’re called essential because they are vital to the healthy function of every cell. Chances are that you have been unknowingly eliminating these from your diet.
If you are like most people you’ve probably spent the last decade cutting [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Be Kind To Your Colon - Part 9

June 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We take it for granted. We ignore it’s needs. We take antibiotics which wreak havoc with it’s flora. What am I taking about? Your colon, and it’s trillions of beneficial bacteria.

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Our gastrointestinal tract is home to a thriving community of good, and bad bacteria. [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - The Truth About Your Colon (Fiber & You) - Part 8

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s not something we talk about. Generally we don’t even want to think about what’s going on inside there. Unless we have a problem. Even then we find it embarrassing.
Recognizing your colon as a major organ which affects the way you feel every day is a step towards improving your life.

The old saying [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Detoxify or Die? - Part 7

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

We are suffering from an overload of toxins, exceeding your body’s capacity to cleanse and detoxify itself properly. We need help! Your body is crying out for assistance in detoxifying itself. Heed the call and do something about it.

So give your body a chance to repair itself.

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Nutrition Intelligence - Are You Really What You Eat? - Part 6

June 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The saying goes “You are what you eat”. Is this true? NO. Why not? You are only what you can digest and absorb.
What does that mean? The food we eat is made out of large complex molecules which can’t possibly enter our bloodstream and cells. Therefore they must be broken down [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Your Immune System - Part 5

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Our immune system is constantly on alert, watching over us to protect us against the many enemies that may threaten our health. Bacteria, viruses, foreign proteins, toxins, mutated cells and cancerous cells are examples.
Before we even show any signs of ill heath, our immune system will launch an attack if there is an invasion. [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Free Radicals & Antioxidants - Part 4

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Antioxidants have become part of our vocabulary in the last 10 years. Before that they were little known, understood or appreciated. Even today you will find pockets of people who do not believe in the benefits. Oh well, their loss!

To fully understand the role of antioxidants you need to know about free radicals. [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Vitamins, Minerals & Trace Minerals - Part 3

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Common signs of deficiencies of vitamins, minerals and trace minerals are:-

Chronic Tiredness
Anemia
Poor Concentration
Poor Memory
Lack of General Wellbeing
Lowered Resistance to Infections

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Nutrition Intelligence - Vitamins, Minerals & Trace Minerals - Part 2

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Are you getting enough? Here are a few reasons why we have difficulty getting sufficient vitamins, minerals and trace minerals from our normal diets:-

The plants (fruits and vegetables) that we are eating are now grown over and over in the same soil year after year. The soil has long been depleted of nutritional content; [...]

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Nutrition Intelligence - Vitamins, Minerals & Trace Minerals - Part 1

June 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Vitamins, minerals and trace minerals are the basic essentials for good health and peak energy.
With the exception of some Vitamin Bs and Vitamin D, they are not made in the body, and therefore must be obtained from our food and drinks. They are mutually dependent upon each other for proper utilization. Importantly, a [...]

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