Sulfur is a naturally-occurring compound found in many foods like protein foods, cruciferous vegetables, eggs, onions and garlic. Sulfur is one of the main components of detoxification within the body and being deficient in sulfur can negatively impact our body’s ability to process and remove harmful chemicals. Here’s why: sulfur is needed to produce glutathione,…

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Need your morning coffee? You’re not alone. For some of us, it is a habit or part of our day. For others, it is pretty much a way of life. What would a morning be without my warm savory coffee? Some detox plans will tell you to completely remove all forms of caffeine in an…

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We have spent years sharing tips about how to physically detox our bodies, but we need to consider that we may be mentally toxic, too. Start a gratitude journal and write down some things you are thankful for every day. You can grab a mason jar and fill out little pieces of paper for thankful…

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Bell peppers are good sources of Vitamins A, C, E and B vitamins, as well as the minerals potassium and magnesium. They are also an excellent source of over 30 different carotenoids—a class of powerful phytonutrients that ward off a host of degenerative diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, cancer and macular degeneration. The…

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Kale is one of the most nutritious cruciferous vegetables loaded with fiber and low in calories. Kale has a definite role to play in support of the body’s detoxification processes.  It’s also a great anti-inflammatory and aids in the body’s detoxification process. If you love Granny Smith Apples and their tartness, then this smoothie is…

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We all know that when we don’t get enough sleep, we usually feel tired and irritable the next day, and that having a good night’s sleep makes us feel better. That is partly because sleep reduces stress. Our bodies produce less stress hormones while sleeping. All hormones and chemicals that govern our body are affected…

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