Have you ever had the experience of going into a place of business as a potential customer or client only to be treated indifferently or even rudely by the staff who are supposed to service you? Perhaps more importantly, have…
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Foods to Naturally Beat the Summer Heat
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Foods to Naturally Beat the Summer Heat
As temperatures continue to rise and hold at a steady Sizzle, many are searching for more natural ways to cool off than dunking their feet in chlorine-filled pools or becoming evening regulars at their local ice cream shop. Besides walking…
Triclosan Why This Universal Hand Sanitizing Chemical is So Hazardous to Your Health
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Triclosan Why This Universal Hand Sanitizing Chemical is So Hazardous to Your Health
Triclosan, a chemical ingredient most well known for its prevalence in hand sanitizers, can now add both heart disease and heart failure to the long list of health conditions found to be directly linked to its use. Long used as…
Death by Sugar Series, Part II: The Addictive Power of Sugar
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Death by Sugar Series, Part II: The Addictive Power of Sugar
Although socially acceptable, sugar addiction is real. As with any addictive substance, more and more sugar is consumed over time, withdrawal symptoms are experienced when it is removed (headaches, low energy, mood swings), and finally, strong cravings often lead to…
Death by Sugar Series, Part I: Is Sugar Really That Bad?
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Death by Sugar Series, Part I: Is Sugar Really That Bad?
Sugar is caustic, plain and simple, especially the white, refined versions, which demolish health with staggering ease. Most foods consumed today, processed and homemade alike, contain added sugar. While the more natural sweeteners such as raw honey, maple syrup, and…
Butter vs. Margarine
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Butter vs. Margarine
Butter, whose saturated fat content had all but solidified its bad reputation in recent years, is finally getting the highly publicized, positive attention it truly deserves – and for very good reason. Those of you who watch cable television have undoubtedly seen the introduction…
Simple and Natural Ways to Alleviate the Unpleasant Effects of Allergy Season This Year
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Simple and Natural Ways to Alleviate the Unpleasant Effects of Allergy Season This Year
Calling all congested faces, runny noses, sinus discomfort and itchy eyes. We are into the thick of pollen and grass season. If you have any of the symptoms of the season, now is the time to act. You are not destined…
Part II of Our SIBO Series: Treatment, Healing & Prevention Methods for SIBO
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Part II of Our SIBO Series: Treatment, Healing & Prevention Methods for SIBO
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, or SIBO, isn’t just a cute name you gave to the family hamster when you were 11 years old. This chronic and often debilitating condition can be particularly difficult to treat and rid from the body,…
Could Your Chronic Health Issues be the Result of SIBO?
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Could Your Chronic Health Issues be the Result of SIBO?
There’s a lot of talk these days about the importance of friendly bacteria to the gastrointestinal tract. Intestinal microflora, also called friendly flora or probiotics, play a role in regulating the immune system and keeping the colon healthy. However, most…
Have You Met Our Friend, Spirulina?
by Samuel Zeiler • • Comments Off on Have You Met Our Friend, Spirulina?
One of our fundamental goals at Robust Life Center is to educate clients not only on traditional foods labeled as “good” or “bad”, but on the lesser known “silent heroes” of nutrition as well. Spirulina is one such pint-sized powerhouse.…