5 Foods for Natural Detox

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'It’s easy to be skeptical of the word, detox. Why? Well, for starters, the sheer amount of products on the market claiming to miraculously detox your body doesn’t exactly do the term justice. 

However, the truth of the matter is this: your body actually detoxes every single day. 

Your body’s primary detoxifying organ, the liver, works around the clock to keep your system clean. It uses compounds from the foods you eat to turn toxins into less harmful substances that can be safely excreted.'


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The Day I Bet My Life on Herbs

 

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'The big question of course – what was going on? I was certain my gallbladder was ruptured where the buckle had forced its way, but what about my liver? Was I slowly hemorrhaging or was it just bile? 

After binding myself tightly I went to fetch herbs for bleeding and “damp” conditions. I needed strong astringents and hemostats. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) was past its prime since it had already flowered but I took it anyway. I always kept part of my nettle patch cut back to prevent flowering so there was plenty of quality material . Besides stopping bleeding, nettles (Urtica dioica) is a nutritive, I’d be needing that since my digestive process was questionable. Plus, if I was losing blood, nettles contains a lot of bioavailable iron to rebuild it. The nettles would be juiced in my wheat grass juicer.' 

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What You Need to Know Before A Gallbladder Removal

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Secrets for Gallbladder Health

'Did you know more than 700,000 people in the U.S. have their gallbladders removed each year? Removing the gallbladder costs around $9000-$10,000 and is often done before any natural remedies are considered.

According to Dr. Robert Marshall, PhD, featured speaker at our sold-out Longevity Now® Conference, the gallbladder is one of our most important, essential organs for keeping our entire body healthy and ailment-free.



And in this exclusive video excerpt, Dr. Marshall shares:

The importance of "Bile-Flow" with regards to our liver, kidney, and gallbladder health.

Why strong bones start with Kidney, gallbladder, and parathyroid health.

How to support bone health with vitamin D3 - and why most D3 supplements won't work unless you do this one important protocol.

Dr. Marshall's "D3 recipe" for the most powerful way to increase our levels!

Why gallbladder and Liver flushes won't work long-term unless you have sufficient amounts of this important nutrient. And so much more!'

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High Fructose Corn Syrup Associated With Liver Disease

 

'Liver scarring is associated with consumption of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), according to a study at Duke University. The condition, dubbed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is present in about 30% of all American adults. Until recently, it was considered rare.

Fatty liver disease, whether alcohol-related or not, is a dangerous condition that indicates an overworked and damaged liver. It can lead to cirrhosis, hepatitis, liver cancer, and liver failure.
Manal Abdelmalek, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Duke University Medical Center, led the study’s research team. 

They analyzed questionnaires given to 427 adults after liver biopsies showing NAFLD. The questionnaires asked about their consumption of fructose-containing beverages. They found a correlation between severity of disease and amount of HFCS consumption.'

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The Liver is the Key to Healing

Health Videos - The Liver is the Key to Healing

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14 Foods that Cleanse the Liver

 

'Modern society has created a sad state for our over-processed livers. Anytime we overeat or eat processed or fried foods, and, anytime we are exposed to environmental pollutants or stress, the liver becomes overworked and overloaded. 

When the liver is taxed, it can’t process toxins and fat in an efficient way. There are many foods that can help cleanse the liver naturally by stimulating the natural ability to clean toxic waste from the body.' 


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How To Recognize The Signs And Symptoms Of Liver Trouble

By Dr. Michael Cutler

'What can be so important about your liver? You’ve probably heard that this particular organ is vital to your optimum health. But exactly why is it so essential? Because your liver performs more than 500 bodily functions and chemical reactions every day of your life to keep you alive.To cleanse your system, your liver must get into high gear so it can…'

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