obesity

Probiotics for Weight Loss and Brain Development

I just wanted to share a couple interesting articles I recently came across on probiotics:

An Astounding Discovery: Gut Flora Influences Brain Development

We have known for many years that disturbances within the digestive balance of power influences or causes almost every disease. I like to say that bad gangs set up shop in your digestive neighborhoods, often warring with each other. This nasty state of affairs not only generates excess toxic trash that often enters your general circulation but the gene signaling from the gang warfare causes immune system malfunction both inhibiting normal immunity and causing autoimmune reactions, allergies, asthma, and obesity.

Food Justice For All

Food Justice For All

Published in Far West Almanac, November 2009. I recently attended a Food Justice Forum geared to generate a variety of solutions to the issues of getting nourishing food to the lowest income groups in the downtown Vancouver, BC area, while still paying the farmers a living wage. This is an issue ...