Welcome to Plant-based4Health! Your Resource for Self-Healing.
Empowering you to build and maintain a healthy immune system – naturally.
Our bodies have the amazing capacity for self-healing
Your body’s natural state is to be healthy and strong. Your immune system is the frontline protector of your health, tirelessly working behind the scenes to neutralize toxins, kill harmful bacteria and viruses and repair damaged cells. Your immune system is consistently working to protect you; 7 days a week, 365 days a year. We take for granted how our cells, organs, and tissues go about their business of keeping us alive without conscious commands from us. Our lungs take in air, our heart pumps blood throughout our body, our immune system hunts down invaders, cells reproduce and die, and toxic waste is eliminated. Our bodies instinctively know what is needed and what to do to keep us functioning at optimum levels.
So, why aren’t we always in perfect health? Unfortunately, our modern lifestyle can create barriers to self-healing (poor nutrition, lack of sleep/rest, and toxic environments [chemical, physical and emotional]) stresses all of our body’s systems, forcing them to work overtime to compensate. Over time these different stressors build up, creating weak points in our body that become vulnerable to disease and chronic inflammation.
Like a car that needs gasoline or electricity and regular maintenance to run smoothly, our immune system needs fuel and support in order to operate at its peak. The more support you provide your immune system, the easier it is for it to do its job and keep you healthy. It’s that simple!
Unfortunately, what’s simple to say can be hard to put into practice. Today’s fast-paced consumer focused world encourages unhealthy lifestyles that put a strain on our immune system, compromising its ability clean out the bombardment of toxins from our food and environment. At plant-based4health, we want to empower you to take control of your health by providing you with the tools and resource to get started.
Make the commitment today:
Eat nutrient-rich, plant-based foods.
Every bite counts – The foods you eat break down into the nutrients that provides the tools your immune system needs in order to work efficiently and effectively. A plant-based diet rich in vitamins and minerals as nature intended provides the best and most bioavailable sources of healing power.
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Exercise everyday.
Movement is critical – Moving your body not only promotes strong muscles and bones and oxygenates your circulatory system, it supports the circulation of white blood cells that your immune system uses to fight off diseases. Learn more here.
Reduce stress.
Find your calm – Stress suppresses the immune system, making it more difficult for it to do its job. Taking moments out of your day to pause and nurture your inner calm are essential for empowering your immune response: meditate, go for a walk, listen to music, create artwork, dance… Find the activity that feeds your calm.
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Whole Food, Plant-based Produce & Pantry Essentials
