There’s been increasing media attention recently to the ways in which environmental toxins affect our health. This article connects neurotoxins to low IQ, cognitive and behavioural problems. Dr. David Bellinger, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School determined that Americans have collectively forfeited forty-one million IQ points as a result of exposure to lead, mercury, and organophosphate pesticides. And[…]
Research is showing that our health is a consequence of the interaction between our genetic make-up and the environment to which our genes are exposed, such as diet and lifestyle. Because everyone is unique, a generally healthy diet might work for some but not for everyone. More and more people realise they have a problem with certain food groups. Take[…]
Vitamin C could have a beneficial effect on your heart, similar to the effects of regular exercise, study shows A recent study presented at the International Conference on Endothelin: Physiology, Pathophysiology and Therapeutics looked at the effects of Vitamin C on cardiovascular health. Overweight and obese adults have a high level of a[…]