Author: healthtost
Meet Karen. She is a 62-year-old housewife from Calgary. Unlike most of my customer case study articles, Karen is not a customer. However, he successfully reversed osteoporosis by following my methodology, which I describe in my book, Secrets to reversing osteoporosis. Karen has always been very active, but still, still broke a bone while ice skating. A year later, he was diagnosed with osteoporosis. She didn’t want to take medication, so she bought my book, followed the advice there, and was able to deal with her osteoporosis. In this article, we will cover: Karen’s life before her osteoporosis diagnosis. What…
We’ve all been there—you buy a new skin care product only to use it a few times before the novelty wears off. It shuffles to the back of your cupboard or the bottom of your drawer, where it gathers dust. One day, as you sort through your things, you discover it again. Then the inevitable questions arise. Running out of skin care? Is it still safe to use?Read on to learn all about skincare expiration dates, including how to read dates and symbols, how to tell if a product is past its prime, and how to extend the life of…
Travel through a tour of our newly renovated minimalist Montessori playground and see how we created a space our children love! Our mission was to design an open and clutter-free playroom that caters specifically to the needs of our children and encourages them to engage in meaningful play. We focused on incorporating elements that reflect the Montessori principles of simplicity and accessibility, while ensuring that the space remains aesthetically pleasing and in keeping with the minimalist ethos. Montessori Principles meets Minimalism Below are the things we focused on to create a minimalist Montessori playroom! Open space for movement: Central to…
For many people first learning about intuitive eating, one of the sticking points is understanding how there can be no good or bad foods. It goes against everything they’ve been told about nutrition. They’ve heard so many scaremongering about added sugars and carbs and processed foods and dairy, they think certainly There have to be foods that are completely bad for you, right? Categorizing food as good and bad is incredibly normalized in how we talk about food in our culture. Food is characterized as healthy and clean. There’s Halo Top ice cream, guilt-free mac and cheese from Trader Joe’s…
February 29, 2024 Picture this: nestled inside a tiny seed is the blueprint for life itself, quietly waiting for the right moment to burst forth. Add a splash of water and a hint of sunlight and these unassuming seeds wake up, transforming into vibrant sprouts brimming with life and health benefits. During this discussion, you will discover: -Who is Doug Evans?… 06:10 -Does mixing sprouts activate cancer-fighting sulforaphane?…07:31 Small vacuoles (storage compartments in plant cells) contain water, nutrients, waste products and glucoraphanin – a natural compound found in some vegetables, particularly cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts and cabbage…
In a recent study published in npj Digital Medicine, researchers at the Complexity Science Hub analyzed a comprehensive dataset of 44 million hospitals in Austria. They identified critical points where disease trajectories diverge significantly—with serious consequences for patients and healthcare providers. The world population is aging at an increasing rate. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2023, one in six people was over 60 years old. By 2050, the number of people over 60 is expected to double to 2.1 billion. As age increases, the risk of multiple, often chronic diseases occurring at the same time -…
People are wired for social connection and in a world that seems more connected than ever, real connections are losing their essence and loneliness is a silent struggle for many of us. But it doesn’t have to be that way. By talking about our feelings and raising awareness, we can enable people to reach out, talk, connect and get early help – connection is the only antidote to loneliness. Research estimates that 60% of people who experience chronic loneliness experience mental distress, compared to 15% of people who are not chronically lonely. It also suggests strong links between loneliness and…
In the whirlwind of modern life, busy parents and grandparents juggle countless responsibilities while ensuring their children stay healthy and energized. In this hectic pace, it’s easy to overlook the critical role protein plays in fueling both mothers and children for their daily activities. From supporting muscle growth and repair to providing sustained energy, protein is an essential nutrient that should not be underestimated. Luckily, there are plenty of convenient and portable protein options that are perfect for moms and kids on the go. Let’s explore some quick and nutritious protein options that can easily be incorporated into busy schedules,…
Recently a friend needed to go dairy free and asked to see if I could help. It’s a frustrating transition, even though there are a lot more dairy alternatives out there now than there were a few years ago! After a few weeks, she was just stuck, eating the same foods over and over and needed some variety. go to Trader Joe’s I went! I already had a few dairy-free products in mind that even I, a dairy consumer, love and buy regularly. So I started from there and made it my mission to find all kinds of DF that…
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Openresearchers looked at trends in perceptions of harm caused by e-cigarettes (e-cigarettes) compared to combustible cigarettes among smokers in England. E-cigarettes are less harmful than cigarettes and can help people quit smoking. However, many adult smokers believe that e-cigarettes are just as harmful as cigarettes. Several factors could have led to confusion about e-cigarettes. Media reports have often exaggerated the dangers of e-cigarettes, with evidence suggesting that this may exacerbate misperceptions. Study: Trends in perceptions of the harm of e-cigarettes versus cigarettes among adult smokers in England, 2014-2023. Image credit: Andrey_Popov /…