In Dr. Pizzorno’s new book, The Toxin Solution, he outs the amount of toxins found in “healthy food.” Fruits and vegetables can be riddled with pesticides and other chemicals that we ingest, that further harm us. There are three reasons the majority of our food is now ladled with chemicals.
Synthetic Fertilizers: When industrial farming was introduced 70 years ago, farmers started to become dependent on synthetic fertilizers, which exhausted soil to maximize profits. Phosphates, a major ingredient in synthetic fertilizers, can release high levels of cadmium, a highly toxic metal, into the soil. Even worse, the fertilizers do not replace the trace minerals we need. Continue reading “Toxins in Our Fruits and Vegetables”
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THE TOXIN SOLUTION: How Hidden Poisons in the Air, Water, Food, and Products We Use Are Destroying Our Health—AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO FIX IT
Did you know only 20-30% of disease is actually caused by genetics? That means that 70-80% of your health is shaped by your diet, exercise and lifestyle choices. Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to your health. Knowing your risk of developing a particular health condition(s) in your lifetime is one key to practicing preventative medicine. If you know that you have a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, dementia or osteoporosis, or that you have a high toxin load, 
