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The Heidelberg Test – Is It Worth It?

Written by Wellness Club on June 2, 2011 – 1:31 pm -

Heidelberg test or Gastric Acid Function Test – which is better? Heartburn, GERD, Acid Reflux, weak digestion… we get questions about these conditions daily. We have written extensively about them and this is probably a good time to touch this subject once more. Usually conventional allopathic doctors reach for the prescription pad and whip out […]


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Beat The Bacteria That Cause Tooth Decay

Written by Wellness Club on April 29, 2011 – 4:47 pm -

You are infected with Streptococcus Mutans! – How you can beat this tooth-destroying bug.   By Nurse Mark   James wrote recently to ask us if we could prescribe him an antibiotic or some treatment to deal with strep (streptococcus) mutans – an all-too-common bacteria that is found in the mouth and that contributes to […]


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For GERD: If Not An Acid Blocker Drug Then What?

Written by Wellness Club on February 22, 2010 – 7:29 pm -

If You Don’t Want Me To Take An Acid Blocker Drug, Then What Drug Should I Take?   By Nurse Mark   Big Pharma sure has done a great job of brainwashing America (and much of the rest of the world): The Big Pharma spinmeisters have not only managed to convince people that their symptoms […]


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Psoriasis – More Than Just An Embarrassing ‘Skin Problem’

Written by Wellness Club on February 18, 2010 – 1:12 pm -

We have been getting a number of questions recently about skin conditions – psoriasis in particular, and other psoriasis-like conditions. Well, it turns out that psoriasis is neither simple, nor isolated in terms of your health – read on to find out just how important your skin can be as an indicator of other health […]


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Do You Get Enough Of This Health-Improving "Non-Nutrient"?

Written by Wellness Club on January 18, 2010 – 4:16 pm -

Fiber: Twenty-Five Surprising Benefits of  a Dietary “Non-Nutrient”   By Dr. Myatt   It’s not a “sexy supplement” or a “new breakthrough.” In fact, it’s not even officially classified as a nutrient. But Americans get only 10% of the amount we consumed 100 years ago, and our health may be seriously suffering as a result. […]


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