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Why are toxins such a problem?
- Interfere with our cells normal activities
- Interfere with hormones
- Disable the immune system
- Cause overstimulation of certain enzymes
The five toxins that are making you fat sick and inflamed
- BPA: found in plastic water bottles and canned foods, BPA is a synthetic hormone that imitates estrogen in the body. Studies link BPA to breast cancer, reproductive challenges, obesity and heart disease.
- Phthalates: found in plastic food container, some children toys and makeup products. Studies link phthalates with cancer, birth defects and thyroid issues
- Glycol ethers- found in household cleaning products, cosmetics and paints containing glycol which can damage fertility, lead to birth defects and worsens allergies and asthma.
- Aluminum: found in kitchen utensils, food dried powder, toothpaste and deodorants. Studies link aluminum to memory loss, Alzheimer’s, digestive disorder and autoimmune disease.
- Mercury: Found in dental amalgam, contaminated fish, shellfish and pesticides. Studies link mercury to autism, autoimmune disease and ADD.
Five food that you need to consume daily to remove toxins
- Spirulina is a healing food for liver and thyroid
- Chlorella acts as antioxidant and binds to heavy metals
- Cilantro reduces risk of heart disease, diabetes and obesity. Cilantro acts as a brain detoxifier
- Barely grass contains phytonutrients that feed the liver and aids in removal of toxic heavy metal
- Wild Blueberries are rich in anthocyanin (purple pigment) known to protect the body from heavy metals, including neuroprotective benefits