The study determined over 55% of participants were infected with whipworm, almost 20% had a hookworm infection, and nearly 50% were infected with Ascaris lumbricoides. Therefore, as recently as the 1980s, there is evidence over half of people living in the southern US had a parasitic infection. Even with improvements in sanitation and agriculture methods, it is possible those living in the US could be infected with parasitic worms.
Graduation Season is upon us! As a parent, there is no greater gift you can give your graduate than the gift of health. In a world where stress, fast food, and sedentary lifestyles are the norm, it's essential to equip our children with the knowledge and tools they need to prioritize their physical and mental well-being. In this guide, we will explore how you can support your graduate in maintaining a healthy lifestyle as they navigate the transition into adulthood.
While most realize they’re exposed to toxic heavy metals at times due to modern life, you might not know you could be exposed every time you eat or even drink water! Yes, unknown levels of toxic metals might be lurking in your breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
This blog post will discuss the specific toxic metals that are associated with hypertension, testing for exposure to toxic metals, and sources of toxic metals. Once you know which toxic metals you’re exposed to via laboratory testing, you can begin to avoid the sources of the toxic metals to boost your health.
Research shows exposure to arsenic, cadmium, lead, mercury, and other toxic metals could harm the function of your reproductive system and potentially reduce your testosterone levels.
Think you aren’t exposed to toxic metals on a regular basis? Think again.
This blog post will discuss the effects of toxic metals on men’s health, common sources of toxic metals, and non-invasive testing options that you can do at home.
The latest research shows children exposed to toxic metals are at higher risk of developing cognitive issues, neurological disorders, behavioral disorders, cancer, respiratory problems, metabolic disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. Parents must learn about and be aware of toxic metals because of their prevalence in everyday environments and the potential for significant harm to children.
