Original brand name diet pills with ephedra that used to be so popular are no longer available and have not been since 2004 when the FDA made ephedra illegal. This has not stopped the interest or popularity of these ephedra products as shown by the number of searches each month for them.
Quick Ephedra Fact: Look for ephedra sinica only. If the label tries to convince you that some other type of ephedra plant was used then you are getting ripped off.
You’ve certainly heard the expression many times, “You are what you eat.” Have you ever really thought about what it means? And do you think about it when you’re making food choices?
In some ways, we do become what we eat, literally. Have you ever seen an example of your blood plasma after eating a fast food hamburger? What was previously a clear liquid becomes cloudy with the fat and cholesterol that’s absorbed from eating a high-fat hamburger.
When you get sick, you go to the doctor. And the doctor will, of course, prescribe medicines. You will go and buy medicines. You take them, and hopefully, you get well.
This is how the health profession goes on nowadays – a cycle of diagnosis and prescription.
If anyone were to give you herbs for medicine, you would probably say that that person was a quack.
But nowadays, studies are being conducted to see if there are really is any merit to what is called natural medicine.
