An interview with Ed Bauman, M.Ed., PhD, founder and President of Bauman College. Every day, our bodies are bombarded by 'toxins': pesticides; herbicides; chemicals in our food, water, and cosmetics; air pollution; heavy metals in seafood and in dental amalgams; solvents; plastics; the list goes on and on.

Two thirds of Americans are overweight. We live in a toxic world, where obesity is rampant, and the culture encourages toxic habits. Find out what role toxins play in obesity and our culture.

• Uncover the truth about environmental toxins.
• Find out how elimination diets are so effective.
• Mercury, zinc, or cadmium can make you fat. Find out how.
• Discover what herbs can cleanse you body.
• See how gluten-sensitivities may dramatically affect your health
• Flax seeds versus flax oil. Learn which one is better.
• Examine the effectiveness algae in detox programs.
• Find out what health shakes can do for you.
• Learn about the physiological factors of detoxing and weight loss.
• You can cook your way to better health, find out why.

Dr. Bauman has been a leader in the holistic health and nutrition field for the past 35 years. He is the author of Confronting Cancer in Our Community, a contributing editor of The Holistic Health Handbook, The Nutritional Healing Book, and the Recipes/Remedies for Rejuvenation Cookbook. After three decades of in-depth study of worldwide health and nutrition systems, Dr. Bauman created the æEating for HealthÆ nutrition system which is the foundation of the Bauman College Nutrition Consultant and Natural Chef Training Programs.

Edward Bauman, M.Ed., Ph.D. (University of New Mexico),