The growing tide of oestrogen related problems part 3

In order to do what Bob Rakowski recommends in terms of detoxifying oestrogens every day we need to make sure we are eating the right foods. As I stated yesterday avoid foods that are sprayed with pesticides, herbicides and fungicides that are oestrogenic and eat a clean, organic diet. This diet should be what some … Read more

The growing tide of oestrogen related problems

Since World War 2 there have been over 85,000 new synthetic chemicals that have been unleashed into our environment. Many of these man made chemicals came about as new purposes were found for the left over stock pile of industrial materials after the war. Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK) that get added back to our … Read more

Breakfast cereal = junk food part 2

Now, as I have assaulted all breakfast cereals as junk food (just read the label – they are full of sugar and salt and sometimes covered in chocolate – how could they not be junk food) I thought I would redeem myself by suggesting there are 2 cereals that I would be comfortable with people … Read more

Breakfast cereal = Junk Food

At the turn of the Twentieth Century protein was the king of nutrients, needed for health, strength and good energy. However nutritionists of the day such as John Harvey Kellogg began to criticise protein claiming it was bad for digestion, and later protein was also demonised for being bad for the kidneys, increasing acidity and … Read more

Genetics and ADHD

Yesterday the papers and newsreels were full of the story about ADD and ADHD being a genetic disease and not down to “bad parenting” after all. I feel this statement is a little alarming, bad parenting aside ADD and ADHD cannot just be blamed on bad genes, much like cancer, heart disease and for that … Read more

Weight loss secrets – snacks

Balancing your blood sugar with protein, fat and carbohydrates at every meal and snack is one of the secrets to optimal energy levels, good mood and a healthy, lean body. Now, snacks are not for everyone. If you work with a nutritionist for weight loss you get the composition of your breakfast, lunch and dinner right, you … Read more

Manipulating hormones for weight loss

Manipulating hormones during exercise is one the key elements to successful weight loss. This can be done through a nutritionist for weight loss or through exercise. Research has shown that doing resistance training, particularly when performed in a circuit as demonstrated in the workout video clip, increases certain hormones such as testosterone, cortisol and growth hormone. The goal … Read more