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Do You Really Take All That Stuff ???
Written by Wellness Club on July 18, 2008 – 2:29 pm -We often have people ask "Do you really take all that stuff you recommend?" and "Can’t you just get adequate nutrition from a good diet?" Both are good questions, and here are the responses we give and the reasoning behind them: Yes, I really take a lot of my own Wellness Club "stuff" (more in […]
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Similase and Similase Jr: – What’s The Difference?
Written by Wellness Club on July 10, 2008 – 12:48 pm -We get a lot of product questions – and digestion and digestive enzymes make up a large part of those questions. There is no doubt that this important physical function is poorly understood – even by most doctors. No wonder so many lay-people are confused! Here is an example of a recent question, with Dr. […]
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Chemicals That Give Life and Chemicals That Kill
Written by Wellness Club on July 2, 2008 – 6:50 pm -The human organism is a wild and wonderful place – we are a veritable chemical soup of minerals, acids, electrolytes, proteins, and fats. (well, proteins and fats are acids…) This does lead to a whole lot of confusion though, and sometimes outright deception by those who would have us believe that such-and-such spooky-sounding chemical must […]
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Is Nutrasweet (Aspartame) Safe?
Written by Wellness Club on June 24, 2008 – 11:28 pm -One of our readers wrote the following to General Mills: "I was enjoying your Fiber One until I read the ingredients. Why do you put Aspartame in the cereal? The FDA may say it’s safe, but check the studies that have been done and how this is harmful to the body. People being diagnosed with […]
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Help! I Don’t Want To Get Old!
Written by Wellness Club on June 24, 2008 – 7:48 pm -I’m Getting a little older, I’m under lots of stress and work long hours, I’m packing on a little weight, and I want to get back to being lean and healthy. How can do it? Wow! If I had a nickel for every time we have heard some variation of this question… Here is a […]
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