Copper is an elemental nutrient that is necessary for good health. In fact, it can be found naturally in all plants and animals. The metallic form of copper can also be found in our environment as it occurs naturally. As necessary as it is for your body to have a certain amount of copper, being exposed to too much copper can be detrimental to your health. (more…)
Where you live could be a huge factor in your body weight. Studies have shown that people with lower body mass tended to live in neighborhoods that allowed them more access to walkable living, including being able to walk/bike to work or to their local fruit and veggie shops. Similarly, there was a correlation between less "walkability" and increased body mass, or total body weight. (more…)
Far-infrared heat is a wavelength of light that is measured at 5.6 to 1000 microns. The sun's rays are comprised of 80% of far-infrared heat. It is what penetrates your skin when you're in sunlight and you stop feeling in shaded areas. It's said to be a healing wavelength and is suggested to aid in detoxification. (more…)