Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera & Immune System
Facty Health reports: “Aloe vera has been a miracle plant for quite some time. It’s one of the rare beneficial plants that can you can use both externally and internally. It yields the same results with the same efficiency. This wonderful cactus was a staple of ancient American medicine and still is today. It saves…
Read More7 Ways Aloe Vera Reduces Inflammation
Naturally Savvy reports: “The aloe vera plant has been credited with many health benefits, and its value as a remedy for minor burns and cuts is nearly legendary. But aloe vera also has other gifts, and among them is an ability to reduce inflammation in its many forms, both internally and externally. “Aloe vera fights…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Aloe Vera Supplements
As reported in LiveStrong.com The aloe vera plant in pill form has many benefits such as the following: Diabetes “Early studies show that, when ingested, aloe vera assists in lowering blood sugar levels, says the University of Maryland Medical Center. This refers to individuals who have type 2, or adult onset, diabetes.” Digestive Track…
Read MoreMore Than Ever Our Greatest Success is Your Good Health!
In this time of anxiety over contagious viruses, Apex Health would like to offer some hope and encouragement in this situation. Doctors are pointing out that if your immune system is healthy, you are able to resist viruses. Your body was designed to fight off “invaders” which it does on a continual basis. There are…
Read MoreGMOs & Gluten Disorders
Thinking of starting off the New Year pursuing better health? A new study supports the link between Roundup and gluten-related disorders, according to the Institute for Responsible Technology. “…evidence suggests that genetically modified foods, such as soy and corn, may help explain the recent explosion of gluten-related disorders, which now affect up to 18 million…
Read MoreAloe Vera’s Anti-Inflammatory Effects
The U. S. National Library of Medicine in their Abstract on Aloe Vera for Tissue Engineering reports the following as regards to Aloe Vera’s effect on inflammation: “Aloe has been described as having anti-inflammatory effects, wound healing properties, radiation damage repair benefits, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antidiabetic, and antineoplastic activities, hematopoietic stimulation, and antioxidant effects [29,33].…
Read MoreAloe Vera and Cardiovascular Function
As reported in Organic Facts – in “21 Surprising Benefits of Aloe” – one benefit is cardiovascular function: “Aloe vera extract accelerates the supply of blood and purifies it at the same time. This blood accelerates the delivery of oxygen to the organs in the body, thereby maximizing their functionality. Organs like the brain and…
Read MoreBoost Your Immune System for Cold and Flu Season
HEALTHY EVERYDAY reports several things you can do during cold and flu season, including having an Aloe Vera plant in your home which filter out common volatile organic compounds (VOCs). “Why did you get the flu last time? Probably because you came in contact with an infected person’s airborne secretions (ew, sorry), or touched an infected…
Read MorePomegranates – Reduce Risk for Chronic Disease & Inflammation
According to Medical News Today – There are at least 15 health benefits of pomegranate juice, the most popular Christmas fruit. Here are a few highlights: “Green juice isn’t the only healthy option out there. Adding pomegranate juice to your diet may reduce your risk for chronic disease and inflammation. It’s also a great way to…
Read MoreStay Healthy While Enjoying the Christmas Holidays
One of the pleasures of the Christmas holiday season is gathering together with family and friends…over food, right? And yet we all know how difficult it can be to not be tempted to either overeat, or eat things that are not the best for our health. However, we can maintain our healthy eating habits while at the…
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