Five Health Concerns for Women
March 23, 2016Men and women are alike in so many ways, but there are traits, experiences, and issues that are unique to women especially when it comes to health. Here are five health concerns among women and ways to address them. 1. Heart Disease Heart disease accounts for 29% of death among women. However, their main concern […]
Reduce Cancer Risk Starting in Your Kitchen
March 7, 2016Thinking about how to reduce cancer risk starting in your kitchen? Here are a few steps to take and guidelines about the different ways you can reduce the risk of cancer beginning in the heart of your home, which is your kitchen. Don’t Microwave Plastic When you microwave plastic, this hastens the rate at which […]
Understanding The Bottle Numbers
March 4, 2016Many of our patients at New Hope Unlimited have asked me, “What does the number system on plastic bottles mean?” To be honest, I wasn’t sure. I knew plastic bottles for the most part were not good for us and the environment. I knew they were even worse for us especially if they were heated, […]
Buying Supplements? Be Careful!
March 3, 2016If you are reading this article then most likely you have had the opportunity or the need to buy supplements. It is very important to choose your supplements and vitamins with as much care as if you were choosing a major investment. In a way, that is exactly what you are doing when you are […]
Instead of Potato Chips For Cancer Patients
March 2, 2016Science has proven how great brussel sprouts are for cancer patients. Brussel sprouts contain glucosinolates which are sulfur containing compounds that our body uses to make isothiocyanate. Isothiocyanate activates cancer fighting enzymes to help destroy the enzyme coating on cancer cells. Aren’t we glad we don’t have to say those words all the time? Sometimes […]
What does it mean to be a Wise Mental Health Consumer?
March 1, 2016When it comes to being a wise mental health consumer, it cannot be denied that most folks are not exactly eager to get help for problems that have to do with mental health. This is mainly due to the fact that they really have no clue at the onset of what treatment is actually like. […]
We all want a bargain. When I would ask for something unreasonable, my parents would always make the statement, “You want your cake and eat it too”. Well, of course! Who doesn’t? My parents also would say, “If it’s something worth having, it’s usually never free and it cost in some way.” I’m sure we […]
Desmond Tutu once said, “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” Our new patients at New Hope Unlimited always ask me, “Why do you do what you do?” “How can you work with cancer patients?” Most people think my job is terrible, sad, disheartening and full of […]
One of the first things we ask of our patients at New Hope Unlimited, is to stop all refined and processed sugars. We in the United States have come to use sugar in everything we eat and drink. Science has proven that process and refined sugars are terribly bad for our health. It is also […]
Kale With Caramelized Shallots
February 25, 2016I am always looking for good recipes that our cancer patients can use on their diet. Kale is a wonderful nutritional food for the cancer patient. Onions are a natural antibiotic and is great for the inflammation cancer can cause. It is true though, the rawer an onion is, the healthier it is for you. […]
