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I stumbled across this fantastic video today! Find out what the single best thing is we can do for our health…. To your health, Kim Duess You Be Healthy You-Be-Healthy.com Twitter.com/kimduess Facebook.com/youbehealthy

Qigong for Health

by Kim Duess

I am always looking for new health modalities to incorporate into my preventive health ‘program’ (aka Life!).  The most recent addition is Qigong which I love! I am currently taking a 6 week Qigong workshop where we learn exercises which can be done at home.  After doing these exercises, I feel serene, grounded, healthy and [...]

One of the first things my anti-aging doctor did was have me take 2.5mg of melatonin (sublingual) every night when heading off to sleep.  He said this was one of the biggest anti-cancer things I could do for myself and recommends anyone over the age of 30 take melatonin at night. As we get older, [...]

Part of the ‘Nutrition Prescription’ by my anti-aging doctor is to increase the protein component in the mornings. I now add 30 grams of protein (whey ion-exchange) to my breakfast smoothie which I drink while taking my supplements.  If I’m out of whey, I substitute with a large egg white omelette.  I’ll also have a [...]

Benefits of Probiotics

by Kim Duess

Over the past 30 years, science has come to a better understanding of bacterial effects on the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract and immune systems. As a result, the use of probiotics has become more widely accepted and practiced than ever before. Short Video on the Benefits of Probiotics To your health, Kim Duess You Be Healthy [...]

I had a slew of blood tests done as part of the initial assessment with my preventative health doctor. One of the tests was to for my GLA (Gamma-linolenic Acid) levels.  It turns out they are at 0!  My doctor reassured me that this is the norm for women.  Apparently women’s bodies gobble up this [...]