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Our vision is to provide people with access to information and
products to achieve optimum health and longevity. None of us want to
be sick or suffer with a long-term ailment. We all cherish feeling
well and being able to function at our best. Illness deprives us of
this both physically and spiritually. We believe that with proper
knowledge of healthy living through alternative medicine and
anti-aging medicine, you can live your life to it's fullest, with a
sound body, soul and spirit.
We are living at a time when
supplementation is paramount. Optimal health can be achieved with
the proper knowledge and implementation of a well balanced diet and
supplementation. Many of our foods today are "nutrient deficient"
and are tainted with hormones and antibiotics. Continuous ingestion
of these foods can lead to antibiotic resistance to bacteria and
hormone imbalances in humans. This impacts people of all ages and is
cumulative throughout our lives. Thus, our elderly population is
most at risk, and need to take a proactive role in their health to
prevent the early onset of deterioration of their bodies, which most
people just accept as "normal aging". Our bodies will age no matter
what we do, but we do not have to become feeble in body and mind as
this occurs. We can remain healthy and feel great through our
maturing years. Many physiologic changes occur in our bodies as part
of the aging process. These involve hormone changes and metabolic
changes. Both of these can result in a loss of energy and strength
and lead to an inactive lifestyle. We believe that this can be
prevented and even reversed through the use of appropriate
supplements. It is our goal to educate anyone interested in "aging
gracefully" by maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle.
Too many elderly people succumb to
believe that they should feel tired and weak as they grow old. There
is a geriatric condition taught in medical schools known as "tea
and toast ladies". This is a malady where elderly and usually
widowed women begin to live on tea and toast each day. You do not
have to have a medical degree to realize that before long, these
unfortunate women are malnourished, and become prey to a host of
medical problems. But, this would not happen if they were educated
to take proper supplements and take hold of their health. We will
continually update this website with the latest information on
anti-aging medicine and alternative medicine information to help you
maintain your well-being. All information is provided as a resource
for you to research the topics and products for yourself. Anytime
you take any supplements, you should always discuss them with your
Medical doctor, since many supplements can interfere with
prescription medications. Many times, supplements may allow
you to stop a prescription medication and thus stop unwanted side
effects. A good example of this is taking Niacin instead of the "statin"
drugs commonly used to lower cholesterol. An increasing number of
severe side effects, related to muscle breakdown, are being reported
with these drugs. This could be avoided by taking a supplement like
Niacin and still lower your cholesterol in a much safer way. Many
prescription medicines are essential to treating ailments. In these
cases, supplements can also be useful to help prevent some of the
unwanted side effects.
It is our hope that you will read the
information that is provided through this website and then do your
own research, and become an active player in your health no matter
what age you are. We have partnered with Grandparents for Christ
International (gpfci.org) to
disperse this invaluable information to all of their partners as
well. Every grandparent can improve their own health and educate
their grandchildren to do the same with their own health. This is
our vision - healthy, active, fruitful living no matter what age!
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