Articles: Nutrition

The Dietary Link between Acne and Cancer

Acne is an epidemic skin disease of industrialized countries, reaching prevalence rates of over 85 percent of teenagers. In nearly half of American men and women, acne even continues after adolescence and into the third decade of life. Acne is considered a disease of Western civilization, as in places like Okinawa, Japan, acne is rare or even …Read More

What causes Insulin Resistance? Part III

Here is the 3rd of a 3-part series (℅ Dr. Gregor of www.nutritionfacts.org) on the mechanics of Type II diabetes and Insulin Resistance.  You can read the 1st article at www.purehomeopathy.me/2015/10/what-causes-insulin-resistance-part-i.  The link to the 2nd article: http://purehomeopathy.me/2015/11/what-causes-insulin-resistance-part-ii/ ‎.   BTW:  My 7 year-old had her very first dentist appointment this morning.  I’m not sure …Read More

What causes Insulin Resistance? Part II

Here is the 2nd of a 3-part series (℅ Dr. Gregor of www.nutritionfacts.org) on the mechanics of Type II diabetes and Insulin Resistance.  You can read the 1st article at www.purehomeopathy.me/2015/10/what-causes-insulin-resistance-part-i.  Fascinating stuff.  Also, it’s HUGELY empowering!  You can reduce your chances of developing a chronic disease from between 70-90% through waiting a WFPS diet …Read More

What causes Insulin Resistance? Part I

Here is the 1st of a 3-part series (℅ Dr. Gregor of www.nutritionfacts.org) on the mechanics of Type II diabetes and Insulin Resistance.  I know, I know – HOW BORING!!!  Believe it or not, it’s really  important.  Almost all of us Canadians are overweight.  Look around at your neighbourhood school – it’s so sad.  An entire …Read More

The Swank Diet and Multiple Sclerosis

I’m a HUGE fan of Dr. Gregor’s work (www.nutritionfacts.org).  He’s a MD who specializes in Lifestyle Medicine – he treats patients primarily through nutrition and lifestyle modifications and uses pharmaceuticals very sparingly.  He’s also really entertaining.  Check him out on YouTube. Anyways, I’ve decided (with his permission) to piggy-back off of his website and provide YOU with …Read More