Measuring muscle mass and more

by Dr. Joseph Debé Most individuals embarking upon a weight-loss program set a goal to lose a certain number of pounds. They often become obsessed with checking their progress on the bathroom scale. Although a change in body weight is of importance, it is really very incomplete data. The issue is that the scale does […]

Nutrition and Diabetes, Part 1

by Dr. Joseph Debé Diabetes Mellitus affects about 5 percent of Americans, half of whom are not aware of their condition. It is the #5 cause of death from disease in the United States. Diabetes Mellitus is a disorder of fat, protein, and especially carbohydrate metabolism. The hallmark of the condition is elevated blood sugar […]

Are “Leaky Gums” the Cause of Your Poor Health?

A person with their tongue hanging out looking at the bacteria on her mouth.

Unfriendly bacteria living in your mouth not only influence tooth and gum disease, and bad breath. These organisms may hold the key to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, erectile dysfunction, Alzheimer’s, cancer, autoimmunity, and more! It is both amazing and common sense that the function of one part of the body effects every other part of […]

Nutrition and Diabetes, Part 2

by Dr. Joseph Debé There is no one “Diabetes Diet” that is best for everyone. However, good general dietary guidelines for management of Type II Diabetes are: 1. Eat whole foods; 2. Avoid or at least minimize simple carbohydrates such as sugar, candy, pastries, soda, and fruit juices, as these cause a rapid rise in […]

Want your penis to work? Try flossing your teeth…but skip the mouthwash!

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A Holistic Approach to Erectile Dysfunction…And Vascular Health Erectile dysfunction can have multiple causes but the single greatest factor is unhealthy blood vessels. Erectile dysfunction (or E. D.) is a sign of potential trouble brewing in the arteries and a warning of increased risk to future heart attack and stroke. So, you ladies who may […]

Reversing the number 1 cause of illness, obesity, and accelerated aging

by Dr. Joseph Debé Having extra fat around the midsection is much more than just an issue of appearance. It is the tip of a metabolic iceberg. What lies beneath the surface is altered metabolism in virtually all cells, tissues, organs and systems of the body. Abdominal obesity, as it’s called, is the result of […]

Do you need a carbohydrate challenge test?

by Dr. Joseph Debé From fatigue to hair loss, from anxiety to obesity, impairments in carbohydrate metabolism can be the underlying cause. One researcher has concluded that 7 out of 10 Americans have some degree of abnormal carbohydrate metabolism. The Carbohydrate Challenge Test is the premier test to uncover this source of poor health, accelerated […]

Change your life with the number 1 test in healthcare

by Dr. Joseph Debé Whether you are struggling with a chronic disease or feel great and want to function at peak efficiency, you can benefit from a urinary organic acid analysis. The unparalleled range of important information it provides makes it the single most valuable test in healthcare today. But don’t ask your conventional medicine […]

The longevity diet

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If a drug could do all this, everyone would know about it Can the diet you eat really affect the aging process? Yes! The choices you make, day in and day out, will greatly influence how long you live and how healthy you are. For example, studies of identical twins have found diet and lifestyle […]

Why Do I Feel Bloated All the Time?