If there is one solid conclusion that we can gleam from the decades of diet fads, it is that one size does not fit all. Every body type, every metabolism and everyone’s biological makeup are completely unique, which means that although certain strict diet trends may work for one person, they might ultimately prove unsuccessful for another. The blood type diet was developed ... Continue Reading
Why Are There Different Blood Types?
How did human blood types evolve to what they are today? Some scientists believe it was our first defense against disease. This post from Big Think delves into the evolutionary advantage of having different blood types. I still remember when my mother told me I had O- blood. She said it meant I was a universal donor—anyone could receive my blood, but I could only take O- ... Continue Reading
What Are the Blood Types Really for?
Why do we have blood types and why do they matter? And is knowing your blood type helpful? These are questions still shrouded in mystery. This post from Business Insider sheds light on why we have blood types and why do they matter. When my parents informed me that my blood type was A+, I felt a strange sense of pride. If A+ was the top grade in school, then surely A+ was ... Continue Reading
Important Health Risks That Come With Your Blood Type
Most people are aware knowing your blood type is important for medical emergencies like transfusions, but did you know your blood type may also reveal several important genetic traits that influence your overall health? Research has shown that certain blood types may be predisposed to various conditions from stomach ulcers to heart disease. Another important consideration is ... Continue Reading
Blood Cleansing
(BeWellBuzz) Blood is the most important constituent of the human body. Blood supplies oxygen to the cells, transports nutrients, helps eliminate waste, controls body temperature, heals wounds and fights off infection. Therefore, clean and healthy blood is critical for overall health. What Is Blood Cleansing? Blood Cleansing is the process of cleaning and detoxification of ... Continue Reading