Posted December 30, 2010
Want to know the world’s greatest weight-loss tip? Keep it simple. Simple foods tend to have the fewest additional calories and the healthiest ingredients. Read more.
Archives for December 2010
Monsanto to Fight Potential Lawsuit by Organic Farmer Whose Land Ruined by GMOs
Posted December 29, 2010
Australian organic farmer Steve Marsh recently had his organic certification status pulled by the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Australia (NASAA) because his organic wheat field was contaminated by a nearby genetically-modified (GM) canola field. Read more.
View Video of Jeffrey Smith on the Doctor Oz Show
Posted December 29, 2010
Are genetically engineered foods safe? Jeffrey Smith, the world’s leading consumer advocate promoting healthier non-GMO choices, participated in an investigation led by Dr. Oz to find out. Read more. Click here to view video.
The Virtual Fitness Game Plan
Posted December 29, 2010
Video game exercise programs get people up off the sofa and moving around while they are playing the game, which is a great way to get some exercise without feeling like you are actually exercising. Read more.
Staying Fit Wards Off the Pounds in Middle Age
Posted December 29, 2010
People who maintain high levels of physical activity as young adults, especially women, gain significantly less weight in middle age, new research shows. Read more.
Academic Docs Kept Speaking On Big Pharma’s Dime, Despite Bans
Posted December 29, 2010
Some top med schools and academic medical centers haven’t followed through on their public commitments to curtail the pharmaceutical industry’s influence on their faculties. Read more.
Ask President Obama to VETO the “Food Safety” Bill!
Posted December 23, 2010
As you know, the so-called Food Safety and Modernization Act cleared the House by 215-144 less than two days after Senate Republicans gave a surprise “victory” to the legislation’s advocates by allowing Democrats to move the package by questionable, legislative sleight-of-hand, otherwise called unanimous consent. Read more.
Both House and Senate Vote YES on Food Safety Bill
Posted December 22, 2010
Moments ago, the House of Representatives passed the Food Safety bill—which the Senate, in one of the most underhanded legislative maneuvers we’ve ever seen, approved late Sunday night. It now goes to the president to be signed into law. Read more.
Creatine May Beef Up Brain Function: Study
Posted December 22, 2010
Supplements of creatine, most commonly associated with sports nutrition, may boost cognitive function in vegetarians, a group at risk of low creatine levels, says a new study. Read more.
Mercola, Weston Price Wrong on Soy “Dangers”
Posted December 22, 2010
I regularly see research on soy and the vast majority of research papers prove the health benefits of soy. Read more.