Author Archives: Wayne Woodworth

How Much Stress To Your Body From Soft Drinks?

It takes 32 glasses of highly alkaline water to neutralize the acidity of one glass of cola. That should be enough to scare anyone away from carbonated soft drinks, but let me expand on it anyway. Even worse, a lot … Continue reading

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Your Personal Finances Directly Affect Your Wellness

I don’t think that most people realize how strongly their current financial situation and their worries about their financial future affect their physical wellness. Most problems in the body are stress responses, and there are a variety of stresses that … Continue reading

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Did You Get a Flu Shot?

Vaccines are one of the most popular ways for the big pharmaceutical companies to unload their drugs on us. Do you know where the word “vaccine” comes from? It comes from “vacca” the Latin word for cow. My wife found … Continue reading

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What are the Problems of a High Acid Diet?

As a society we have a very acidic diet and it causes us a lot of problems. Acidity in our bodies can be the cause of many of our most severe diseases, like some cancers, and make us more susceptible … Continue reading

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The Insanity in Nutritional Studies

Why perform nutritional studies on heavy smokers? My wife is going through a nutritional consultant program and was reading through some of the questions for her exam. One of the questions asked if increased beta-carotene can increase the risks of … Continue reading

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Are We Sick Because Our Food Is Sick?

My wife was watching an old episode of Dirty Jobs where the host, Mike Rowe, worked in an animal rendering plant. What they do is take animals, like cows, that die of natural causes on a farm and “recycle” it. … Continue reading

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Why Are Magnets Important to Your Health?

Did you know that we live on a giant magnet hurtling through space? It’s true. The Earth has a magnetic north and magnetic south pole and without them no compass would ever get a Boy Scout out of the woods. The … Continue reading

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What is the Truth About Wellness

What is the real truth about wellness? I’m sure you’ve noticed by now that you can find a study somewhere to support just about any stand you want to make about an area of wellness.  For example, chocolate is good … Continue reading

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Why Do You Get Headaches and What Can You Do About It?

I decided to write a post about headaches so I did some research and found an article on MedicineNet.com. I was amazed at how little information there actually was about what a headache is. Basically, modern medicine has no idea … Continue reading

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What Is Osteoporosis and How Do You Fix It?

I received the latest issue of Dr. Norm Shealy‘s newsletter about The Fallacy of Drugs Instead of Wisdom. You can read his newsletter here if you like, but I wanted to talk about one of the things he mentioned in … Continue reading

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Wellness Takes Time

In both my network marketing and my massage business people think they should get better very quickly, like overnight or with just one session. That just isn’t very likely to happen. You Didn’t Get This Way Overnight People have to … Continue reading

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What is Wellness Anyway?

You hear all of these people talk about wellness, including me, but what is it? Why not talk about health if that is what they mean? I think the best way to approach the question of “what is wellness?” is to … Continue reading

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More Benefits to Hiking Than Just Exercise

My wife and I were able to take a break this past Friday morning so we headed for the Appalachian Trail to hike for a couple hours. For us, going for a hike is about more than just getting some … Continue reading

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How Magnets Heal the Body

Magnets have been used to aid in healing for centuries and modern doctors use them to promote healing when broken bones don’t heal well on their own. How do magnets help? One possibility is through the perineural system. What is the … Continue reading

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Proof That Magnets Can Heal the Body

People scoff when I tell them that I use magnets to promote healing and to relieve pain in the body. They like to say that they don’t work or that it is the placebo effect. Well, I have proof that … Continue reading

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