by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Natural Solutions, Nutrition and Society
Diabetes is a group of diseases that cause high blood glucose (often called “blood sugar”). When we eat anything made of sugar, it is broken down by digestion into tiny particles that enter our blood. Then a hormone called insulin sends a message to our cells to...
by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Natural Solutions, Nutrition and Society
Dr. Rawlins, a local OBGYN, gave a free seminar that I was at a few years ago.1 He shared a very personal story in which his son experienced a bunch of health problems that could not really be explained by doctors. However, they all knew that he was slowly dying....
by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Nutrition and Society
The Birth of the Free and Reduced Lunch Program The Commodity Donation Program of 1936 marked the first time the government became significantly involved in feeding kids at school. Because crop surpluses are harmful to respective commodity prices, the act attempted...
by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Natural Solutions, Nutrition and Society
It is amazing that people even get out of bed when they wake up with pain from arthritis every morning and there is no relief in sight. They likely take a pain pill right away (who can blame them) and suffer through a morning of getting ready for the day. None of...
by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Natural Solutions, Nutrition and Society
Devastating diseases such as cancer are ravaging our society. The drug manufacturers can’t crank out pills fast enough and even when they can, often the side effects are worse than the disease itself. For example, chemotherapy drugs are literally toxic chemicals and...
by Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA | | Health Education, Nutrition and Society
This work examines the childhood obesity epidemic, its foundations, and strategies for reducing its prevalence. There is currently a plethora of information, opinions and sometimes contradictory data surrounding the subject. Although overweight and obesity has...
