| Vitamins are organic substances that are necessary | | | | consume. The principal sources of vitamins are the |
| for | | | | fruits |
| normal health and growth in both animals and humans. | | | | and vegetables we consume.In 1936 the US |
| If | | | | Government released a report that clearly |
| a vitamin is absent from the diet, or we don't properly | | | | and emphatically stated that the soils used to grow |
| absorb it, a specific deficiency disease may | | | | our |
| develop.Even worse, our entire body may start a | | | | food products are so depleted of minerals that: "We |
| decline that, | | | | know that vitamins are complex chemical substances |
| over a period of years, may develop into a very | | | | |
| serious | | | | which are indispensable to nutrition, and that each of |
| disease such as, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, | | | | them is of importance for normal function of some |
| etc.That there is a relationship between what we eat | | | | special |
| and | | | | structure in the body. Disorder and disease result from |
| specific disease was first noted by the Englishman | | | | |
| William | | | | any vitamin deficiency. It is not commonly realized, |
| Fletcher in 1905 while researching the causes of the | | | | however, that vitamins control the body's appropriation |
| disease beriberi. He observed that the disease was | | | | |
| prevented by eating unpolished rather than polished | | | | of minerals, and in the absence of minerals they have |
| rice. | | | | no |
| He concluded that the husk of rice must have special | | | | function to perform. Lacking vitamins, the system can |
| nutrients, which we know today as vitamins.Even | | | | make some use of minerals, but lacking minerals, |
| before this discovery, fruits and vegetables were | | | | vitamins |
| known to prevent and cure many diseases. Even | | | | are useless."Things have not improved in 70 years. In |
| though | | | | fact, they have |
| what we now know as "vitamins" were unknown, | | | | gotten much worse.An entire industry has come into |
| many | | | | existence because of |
| of their benefits were well recognized.Even today | | | | this fact. Vitamins are consumed by 43% of |
| English sailors are known as "Limeys" | | | | Americans, |
| because, when limes were added to their diets, they | | | | yet we continue to suffer and die from preventable |
| no | | | | diseases that were unknown 50 years ago.Research |
| longer suffered from scurvy.While vitamins prevent | | | | scientists have long recommended that |
| and cure some specific diseases, | | | | nutritional supplements are absolutely essential to our |
| they also are necessary for virtually every function | | | | health and wellbeing. This is especially true when we |
| within | | | | consider our long term health.And now the American |
| our bodies.Because of heavy advertising, we | | | | Medical Association, in a significant |
| associate Vitamin C | | | | break from its earlier position that vitamins only |
| with preventing/fighting colds. In truth, Vitamin C does | | | | produce |
| not prevent or fight a cold. It bolsters and strengthens | | | | colored urine, agrees that every American needs to |
| our immune system which attacks the cold | | | | take |
| germs.Vitamin C performs many other important | | | | nutritional supplements.Not only are vitamins missing |
| functions within | | | | from the fruits and |
| the body. A major function is synthesis of | | | | vegetables we consume, but antioxidants, minerals, |
| hydroxyproline, | | | | enzymes, amino acids, essential fatty acids, and fiber |
| an important component of collagen and, thereby, all | | | | are |
| connective tissues.Vitamin C is essential for growth of | | | | also missing.Nutritional supplements that provide only |
| cartilage, bone and | | | | one, or a |
| teeth, and for wound healing. It contributes to the | | | | limited number of components, can provide a false |
| structure of bones, muscles, and blood vessels.Vitamin | | | | feeling |
| C helps support the immune system, aids amino | | | | of wellbeing.It is unrealistic to believe that the food we |
| acid metabolism and iron absorption.Another vitamin - | | | | eat is lacking |
| B6 - does not have a reputation as | | | | only one element needed by our body.When the body |
| grand as Vitamin C yet it is as essential to good | | | | lacks one component it probably lacks |
| health. | | | | many, even most, simply because the source of the |
| Vitamin B6 cannot claim dramatic and immediate | | | | components is deficient. Adding only one component |
| "cures" | | | | to |
| for diseases like scurvy, beriberi, or colds like other | | | | the diet not only ignores the fact that the basic diet is |
| vitamins, but it is known as the master vitamin in | | | | deficient but gives a false sense of security that we |
| processing amino acids.It is estimated that 50% of | | | | are |
| Americans are deficient in | | | | correcting a health problem.Paul Wallace suffered |
| Vitamin B6.The same is true for virtually every vitamin. | | | | continuing pain long after an accident. Following regular |
| Without a | | | | treatment his doctor prescribed vitamins and minerals. |
| proper supply of vitamins, the body develops | | | | He felt no relief even though he was taking 64 pills a |
| disease.Some diseases, such as beriberi and scurvy, | | | | day. This led to research which made him realize that |
| show up | | | | the body needs more than individual vitamins and |
| quickly and dramatically.Other diseases, such as heart | | | | minerals to be healthy. He now takes one product a |
| disease and cancer, take | | | | day and is much healthier and pain free, even though |
| years to develop. They go undetected for many | | | | he is 72 years young.Good health and long life can be |
| years | | | | achieved by everyone. A free 10 part course will |
| until it may be too late.Because the body is a "closed | | | | explain why Americans suffer so many diseases and |
| system", vitamins, like | | | | offer a simple method of regaining your health. |
| every other nutrient, must come from the food we | | | | |