A big belly comes with big risks. Heart disease. Colorectal cancer. Sleep apnea. High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. But did you know obesity can dramatically impair your mental performance too? In a recent study of over 5000 people, researchers in Ireland confirmed our own 25 years’ clinical observations: belly...
The Fail-Safe Guide to Looking and Feeling Your Best This Summer. Juice Fasts Are Out: Gut Healing’s In. – an article featured in The Standard
Digestive system, or gut health is linked to some common illness, as well as your weight. IMI's practitioners will help you to heal your gut, support your system and tweak your diet and lifestyle to optimize your health.
The most amazing antioxidant and detoxifier: sulphoraphane in broccoli seed extract
According to the National Academy of Science, broccoli and broccoli sprouts contain the largest amounts of glucosinolates and sulphoraphane, which are potent inducers of enzymes that protect against chemical carcinogens and involve in liver detoxification. In its raw form, broccoli has a substance called myrosinase inside it, which converts to...
Why you can’t live without glutathione
The single most important molecule in your body, glutathione goes by many names: it is the ultimate disease buster, master detoxifier, and mother of all antioxidants. Unfortunately, it’s under attack, which could leave you vulnerable to infections and diseases. Here’s a simple guide to glutathione and how best to support...
The toxin truth: the hidden toxins in everyday products
Toxins are everywhere and while many of us are aware of the effects air pollution has on our health, we generally don’t think about the toxins that can be found in our homes, especially in our personal and household products, many of which, we are directly in contact with every...
Surviving Hong Kong air pollution
A glance out of the window and you often have an idea of how clean the air is, or not, as is often the case in Hong Kong. Actually pollutants are in the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the products we use, and the...
