Category Archives: Immune support

My journey with periodontal disease

The fateful trip to the dentist… It all started in 1997 when I was diagnosed with advanced periodontal disease.  I have been going to dentists my whole life and this was the first dentist to ever mention periodontal disease.  The … Continue reading

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Does regular oral hygiene lower risk of heart attack?

Recently, while being interviewed by our friend and mentor, Sean Croxton of Underground Wellness, I stated that I wasn’t sure if lowering the population of ‘bad bugs’ in the mouth (the term we use to refer to specific types of … Continue reading

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Fluoride is Good for You! (warning… satire! :)

When we talk about optimizing health, many in the real food blogosphere help us see why we want to eat natural, organic, ʻreal foodʼ and certainly choose foods free of toxic ingredients. Doesnʼt it seem appropriate to give a similar … Continue reading

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What is oil pulling anyway?

Whenever we can find a wellness protocol that has stood the test of time, it always gets more attention from us. Call us ‘anti aggressive marketing’, skeptical of newfangled stuff or just old-fashioned, we simply have an affinity to those … Continue reading

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