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Many people rely on fresh fruit and vegetable juices to help them manage a whole list of potential health problems. One of the most well-known and common reasons for juicing is to lower blood pressure. Rather than swallowing a potentially risky handful of medications each day, people are instead using the chemical properties of healthy [...]
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In the world of medicinal foods there are all kinds of difficult questions. This is generally because there are many of the proverbial “old wife’s tales” still floating around. One commonly heard question is – “is cranberry juice good for your kidneys?” Actually, this is a great subject because so many people don’t exactly understand [...]
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There are many headlines going around these days about agave nectar. Everyone is wondering is it healthy, is it like high fructose corn syrup, is it processed, etc. Well, since Agave is a wonderful sweetener that I always keep around, and can also be used to sweeten your juice, I’d like to find out if [...]
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How often do you think about your immune system? Probably not as often as you think about how to avoid catching a cold or getting the H1N1 flu virus. Maybe we should focus less on dodging germs and more on proactively strengthening our immune system? Not only to keep us healthy, but for our overall [...]
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A couple of weeks ago, I had to put one of my feral cats (Squeaky) to sleep because he got a really bad upper respiratory infection and I couldn’t do anything for him because he was just too sick. I am a volunteer for a cat rescue organization, so I’m responsible for feeding one of [...]
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