Tag Archives: minerals

Dental Health and Cavities: What’s Diet Got to do With It

Posted on June 29, 2020 by amusico

I guess we all know eating lots of sugary treats, candy and soda causes tooth decay. That’s kind of a no-brainer. But this deeper dive into the specifics of diet and how it impacts dental health and cavities in particular … Continue reading →

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Heart Health: To Salt or Not to Salt?

Posted on September 5, 2016 by amusico

I’ve worked with clients in the past who wanted to lower their blood pressure without resorting to drugs. I remember one gentleman in particular. He was one of my son, Matthew’s baseball coaches years ago. The first thing I recommended … Continue reading →

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Health and Supplements: Is Your Diet Causing Deficiencies?

Posted on October 20, 2014 by amusico

I have heard people tell me that they do not take supplements for several reasons: They’re too expensive They believe they get all the nutrients they need from their food Supplements just create “expensive urine” They don’t know what to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Avoid Salt – Just Choose the Right Kind

Posted on November 4, 2013 by amusico

Salt is salt right? We are supposed to cut out salt because it raises blood pressure, causes strokes and heart attacks. Many doctors and medical experts call salt a villain that will ruin your health. But is that really true? … Continue reading →

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Are You Neglecting This Simple Nutritional Boost?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by amusico

I work with people for various reasons – they may want to improve their diet, or lower blood sugar or lose weight, increase energy or just look and feel their best.  All are valid.  My approach is to address spirit, … Continue reading →

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Don’t You Want the Freedom to Choose?

Posted on June 19, 2013 by amusico

I read two excellent articles about misinformation that is being spread about the “dangers” of natural supplements. Let’s be honest – anything can be “dangerous” if misused. But to focus on supplements when every other commercial on TV pushes a … Continue reading →

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Are You Moody?

Posted on February 11, 2013 by amusico

“People who consume vitamin and mineral supplements appear to be in a better mood than supplement nonusers according to the results of a meta-analysis published online on January 29, 2013 in Psychosomatic Medicine: Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine.” That was the … Continue reading →

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What’s the Difference, Honey?

Posted on September 24, 2012 by amusico

I bought some raw, unheated honey yesterday at Stop and Shop and the cashier found it fascinating. She asked me what the difference was between this and any other honey. Since there was a long line behind me I told … Continue reading →

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