Posts Tagged ‘Immune System’
Baby steps? Great steps!
We have a new saying around Pathway To Wellness offices: “Make America Pregnant Again!” It’s a fun little saying that was born out of our ability to help many, many women who were previously infertile achieve their dream of having a baby. Of everything we’re known for, this is one of the most satisfying. Childbirth is a…
Read MoreFour Wildly Effective Ways to Survive Cold and Flu Season – Without Getting a Shot!
It’s that time of the year, when the temperature changes in most of North America and viruses get passed around the neighborhood like a fruit cake nobody wants. We notice more sniffles and sneezes, especially from the kids coming home from school. Adults catch the creeping crud too, but kids seem to spend the day…
Read MoreGot Cold Sores? Stop and PREVENT Them!
You feel the tingle on your lip, you stop what you are doing and race to the mirror to look for hints of a cold sore. You can’t see anything yet but it’s coming- a big, gross and unsightly cold sore. Your stomach fills with dread as you think of what you will be missing…
Read MoreBurnin’ Love: Don’t Fight the Fevers
Benjamin plays in the sandbox as his mom watches from the kitchen window. His mom loves to see him out playing in the yard being active and growing strong. She keeps an eye on him as she makes a chicken dinner. She knows what it takes to keep him healthy to prevent bugs and fevers.…
Read MoreChris’s Story: No Hope to New Life
Chris’s 7-year-old daughter pushed him around the hospital in a wheel chair thinking it was fun, but Chris felt weak as he thought about the headache that turned into a nightmare for his family. A few months before he was a busy dad and husband going to watch his twin boys play basketball. Now he…
Read MoreForget the Flu Freak-Out: Real Health for the Flu Season
The flu is hitting the U.S. hard and Americans are freaking out. Lines are getting longer at the pharmacy as they stock up on cold medicines and disinfectants. You HAVE to protect your kids and family from the flu season. It seems like you will be shamed for forgetting your antibacterial gel. Especially if your…
Read MoreAn Uncommon Solution to a Common Health Issue
Allergies: why are they so common now? Ok … Let me begin by asking a question. When you were in grade school, how often did you come across kids who had allergies? Now it is very common to have peanut-free zones or gluten free zones in school cafeterias. I remember a few of my friends…
Read MoreUsing This Before 6 years of Age Has Been Proven to Cause Asthma
I just got done reading a great research article reported by the American Journal of Epidemiology, and I believe that the information that they presented is something every parent MUST know. The title of the research article is, ‘Early Antibiotic Use Linked to Asthma and Allergies at 6 Years Old.’ The results of the research…
Read MorePoop Check: What Number 2 is Telling YOU
Let’s talk poop! I know you all hate talking about poop. You will talk some crazy stuff but get all prissy when we get near the topic of poop. What!?!! I’m not going to make you touch it! The average daily poop is just under a pound. Not everyone poops everyday even though they should!…
Read MoreGet Your Maca On: 5 Reasons to Love this Superfood
This superfood is accustomed to adversity and is ready to take on your body’s stresses. Where other plants shy away from growing in difficult conditions, Maca does its best. It keeps growing in conditions with hail, frost, high altitudes, and prolonged droughts. This hardy root vegetable has grown high in the Andes Mountains under harsh…
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