When you think of "stones" in your body, most people will think of kidney stones, gallstones or maybe bladder stones. But those aren't the only areas of your body that are prone to stones—because you can also get stones in your tonsils! To understand how that can happen, it's important to look at these humble little sentinels in the back of your throat called your tonsils. The humble sentinels Your tonsils are part of...

  Back in the 1980s I worked at a health insurance company and interestingly one of the things I remember best about that job was my boss (Paul) who smoked cigars nonstop throughout the day. As you may recall (if you are as old as me!), smoking used to be allowed in public places, including business offices. So, Paul would light up and stink up the office all day long. Whenever I had to go...

Hello everyone! Thank you for taking the time to read my message today. I wanted to update you on a couple of things here at Holistic Blends. First: Digestizol and Gastro Be Calm are approaching readiness! FINALLY! The moment I have their arrival dates secured, I will post them on my red announcement banner at the top of the website; plus, we’ll release news to everyone via email – so if you get our regular...

  As many of you already know, the culturing and manufacturing process for probiotic products has evolved dramatically over the last few decades. Long ago, it was important to keep the products at a consistently cold temperature from manufacture to consumption to help avoid any die-off of the bacteria. That is why 15 years ago back in 2009 when we first introduced Super Shield, it was shipped with an ice pack in the package. But...

Most people (and even many members of the mainstream medical community) are catching on to the fact that probiotics help prevent gas, bloating and constipation.  Several have also given nods to probiotics for their immune supportive properties and their ability to help ease asthma and allergies. And if you really do your homework and read sources of information outside of the pharmaceutical-funded mainstream media (like my blog!), you might have even heard that probiotics can...

  I have been anxiously waiting to be able to write this email to you, and I’m happy to say there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel…  Because Super Shield and Digestizol Max are due to ship in just three weeks!  I sincerely thank you for your patience during all of our recent challenges with production delays and various other headaches. We share your frustration and concern over the amount of...