If you live in a first-world country, you expect to turn on the faucet and receive clear, clean water, right? If you saw brown or grey water coming out of the faucet, that’s a clear sign that something is wrong and you wouldn’t drink it. But the truth is, even though the water is clear [...]
Did you brush your teeth this morning? Fill up your water bottle from a tap? Get on a train or use a cell phone today? You may have increased your exposure to heavy metals without even realizing it. In today's world, heavy metals are commonly used in almost every facet of life. Without the ability to [...]
Do you or someone you love suffer from headaches, mood swings, insomnia, anxiety, racing thoughts, nerve pain, sciatica, hypertension or mental disorders such as schizophrenia, manic depression, autism, or ADD? These can all be signs of copper toxicity and adding the wrong medication to the wrong problem can only make it worse. Understanding healthy copper [...]
Heavy metals are a natural part of the world around us. The Earth’s crust is a natural source of heavy metals and today, these ingredients are found almost everywhere including in animal products, chemicals and even the soil underneath your feet. Some of these metals, like iron, zinc, and copper, are important to keep all living [...]
If I asked you to suck on a bit of mercury for a couple of years, would you do it? Probably not. But the truth is, many of us already are and we don’t think twice about it. If you are like me, you aren’t reading about mercury fillings for fun. Maybe you’ve been feeling [...]
Would you order a mixed drink with a splash of arsenic off of a bar menu? The bartender assures you it’s completely safe and it tastes great. A little bit of arsenic is completely fine, right? Do you take the plunge and order the arsenic martini? Whether you like it or not, you’re ordering up [...]