Severe painful cramping, a constant uncomfortable pressure on the abdomen, nausea, sharp stabbing pains, a raw feeling in the gut, a dull ache, bloating, a deep throbbing pang, a burning feeling, something lodged in the stomach that can’t be removed, excruciating lower back pain, a razor cutting through the intestines. If these descriptions portrayContinue reading “This Is Why Your Stomach Is Upset”
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3 Things You May Not Know About Your Gut
Your intestines and stomach, these often overlooked, workaday organs that thanklessly digest your food, may house unique forms of life, never before discovered by science. While not yet proven, researchers in Paris believe that hidden among our mostly uncatalogued gut flora are microbes with highly unusual DNA that may actually be a whole new category ofContinue reading “3 Things You May Not Know About Your Gut”
3 Exciting New Discoveries About Omega-3 You Need to Know
There are a lot of fats in this world, and they get a bad rap. Even the word “fat” has a lot negative connotations hanging from it like so much unwanted adipose tissue. But fats can be a good thing. For starters, you need fat in your diet because it helps the body produce energy, build cellContinue reading “3 Exciting New Discoveries About Omega-3 You Need to Know”
5 Reasons to Get More Chlorophyll in Your Diet
We all remember chlorophyll, one of the main characters from our 8th grade Biology textbook, the green pigment found in plants and algae that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis. It’s the veritable lifeblood of plants, resembling, also, the hemoglobin found in human blood. Every time we eat a raw green, vegetable, we also consume nutritious chlorophyll. What manyContinue reading “5 Reasons to Get More Chlorophyll in Your Diet”
fit n’ fiber Orchard Peach: Back by Popular Demand
Since peach fit ‘n fiber™ was discontinued, many Members have requested its return. We here at The AIM Companies like to give the membership what it wants. That’s why peach fit ‘n fiber is coming back in a big way and in a big canister The new formulation will use the same general base as the original peach formula with a few small modifications.Continue reading “fit n’ fiber Orchard Peach: Back by Popular Demand”
BarleyLife Babies
For AIM Chairman’s Club Directors Ken and Lanny Donald, becoming grandparents carried a triple twist of fate. Their daughters, Kalina and Jensina, both gave birth in September 2014 only four days apart. Kalina’s twin boys, Kaelan and Keiran, came first followed by Jensina’s son, Kaius. In the space of less than a week, Ken and Lanny suddenly had three grandkids. This welcome trioContinue reading “BarleyLife Babies”
5 Nutritional Strategies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome affects a significant segment of the population (around 15%). The underlying cause or causes of IBS is unknown, but it often manifests in a variety of symptoms like cramps, diarrhea, gas, bloating and constipation. To complicate matters further, each sufferer’s symptoms can be triggered by any number of factors specific to the individual.Continue reading “5 Nutritional Strategies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome”
Lycopene May Preserve Post-Menopausal Bone Density
On several dozen occasions, lycopene, our tomato-based friend, has been linked to prostate health and prostate protection in men. And that’s great. Men are grateful to grapefruit, glad for guavas and thankful to tomatoes because of all that beneficial prostate-protecting nutrition they provide. But just because lycopene is closely associated with men’s health doesn’t meanContinue reading “Lycopene May Preserve Post-Menopausal Bone Density”
Cranberries Being Studied as Way to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance
This Thanksgiving when you gather with friends and family, you’ll likely eat or at least be next to cranberry sauce. You might look at that sauce and think, “hey, that’s tasty!” or you may think something along the lines of “oh my, none for me,” but you probably won’t think “I bet these cranberries willContinue reading “Cranberries Being Studied as Way to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance”
The Fountain of Youth Is Filled with CoCoa
The anti-aging industry rakes in over 260 billion dollars a year worldwide. Annually, Americans shell out nearly 11 billion on cosmetic surgery. Seems like everybody is willing to pay a pretty penny to have some control over the aging process. Ironically, one of the best tried-and-true methods for that is absolutely free. It’s called exercise. It’sContinue reading “The Fountain of Youth Is Filled with CoCoa”
