This year in the Northern Hemisphere, spring arrives on March 20, meaning the end of winter is in sight. In the Southern Hemisphere, March 21 is the first day of autumn, so the beginning of winter is on the way. Whatever the season, this is typically the time of year when a New Year’s resolutionContinue reading “Fall or Spring into Weight Loss”
Category Archives: Nutrients
Age Truly Is Just a Number!
Saying “age is just a number” is bandied about with such frequency that many individuals react with a cynical “sure it is” in response to hearing it. But there are far too many people who are fine models for the validity of this expression. Let’s be honest, we all know people who seem old inContinue reading “Age Truly Is Just a Number!”
The Miraculous Heart
The human body is an amazing creation of cells, tissue and organs, making up a variety of systems that operate independently over a lifetime. The cardiovascular system could be thought of as ground zero when it comes to inner physical activity of the body. And the hardest working organ in the “life” business is theContinue reading “The Miraculous Heart”
Healthy Cells
Since 1983, The AIM Companies™ has promoted a concept that focuses on keeping cells healthy. Appropriately enough, it is called The Healthy Cell Concept™. If you can step back from yourself and consider how your physical being began with the merging of human reproductive cells, which replicated into the cells that created you as aContinue reading “Healthy Cells”
Protein from Plants
Protein is a macronutrient—needed in large amounts—that literally holds the structure of our bodies together: cells, tissues, muscles, organs, bones etc. The enzymes that initiate the multitude of chemical reactions in the body are proteins. Then there are proteins that transport nutrients and build lean muscle; essentially protein is a key factor in overall growthContinue reading “Protein from Plants”
Going Plant-Based!
The word is out there. Having a primarily whole-food, plant-based diet is one of the healthiest steps you can take for yourself. The AIM Companies™ has promoted this idea ever since first introducing the juice powder of barley grass back in 1982 and The AIM Healthy Cell Concept™ a year later. It’s a message worthContinue reading “Going Plant-Based!”
Who Needs Fatty Acids?
If you are trying to convince people that they have to ingest essential nutrients on a daily basis because their bodies cannot manufacture them, why name these substances “fatty acids?” You may as well tell people they have to consume “corrosive oils” or “greasy inflammatory compounds” because “fatty” may not be good for you. AndContinue reading “Who Needs Fatty Acids?”
A Case for Supplements
First of all, this is not about a container for your supplements. It’s about making a case for supplements. Wait a minute: now it sounds like a blog about making your own supplement case. And that would just be wrong, so let’s try another paragraph of specifics. The use of supplements has been debated overContinue reading “A Case for Supplements”
Reboot Your Gut Health with 3 Billion Live Cells from FloraFood
Thinking back twenty years ago, did you know what a probiotic was? In 1999 AIM introduced FloraFood capsules, each containing 1 billion colony-forming units from a combination of Lactobacillus gasseri, Bifidobacterium bifidum and Bifidobacterium longum. The belief in probiotics has changed dramatically over the past five years, and there has been an explosion of newContinue reading “Reboot Your Gut Health with 3 Billion Live Cells from FloraFood”
Festive Season or Stressful Season?
It is hard to believe that 2017 is coming to an end. It’s been an eventful year to say the least. And December is filled with festivities that usually demand a fair bit of attention, so even the final month of the calendar may be jam-packed and challenging. Anyone who has shopped for presents, spentContinue reading “Festive Season or Stressful Season?”
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