- anemia (Iron),
- Rickets (Calcium),
- goiter (Iodine),
- diabetes (Vanadium and chromium),
- heart diseases (Calcium and Magnesium),
- arthritis (Sulphur, Calcium and Boron),
- stroke (Copper) and
- even the dreaded CANCER.
What are Minerals?
Minerals are essential to build and repair body tissues and vital to all physical and mental processes. They are as important as our need for oxygen to sustain life. Our daily foods now are deficient in minerals because of the use of fertilizers, pesticides, food additives and preservatives. If we do not take sufficient mineral supplements daily, our general health will gradually decline and we will develop chronic diseases, such as