Posted March 31, 2016
If you chowed down on a frozen pizza or TV dinner recently and noticed a little more “crunch” than you were expecting, you may have unwittingly ingested tiny glass shards that somehow made it into product packaging during processing. Read more.
Archives for March 2016
Are Doctors Experts on Vaccines?
Posted March 31, 2016
One common argument made on the vaccine debate is, “I do whatever my doctor tells me to do”. Watch and find out what doctors really know about vaccination! View here.
Cure Gum Disease Naturally
Posted March 30, 2016
Conventional dental or periodontal approaches to gum disease make the same shortsighted mistake that most modern medical treatment protocols make. Typical approaches in dentistry focus just on the gums and teeth as if they are in no way connected to the rest of the body. This approach has led to painful treatments like scraping the roots of teeth and cutting back gum tissue. Read more.
Why Your Grandparents Didn’t Have Food Allergies — But You Do
Posted March 30, 2016
Food allergies are becoming a household concern and are on the rise. In addition to making life difficult for those who suffer from this modern epidemic, this is also further taxing to our medical system and our pockets. “Every 3 minutes, a food allergy reaction sends someone to the emergency department – that is more than 200,000 emergency department visits per year.” Read more.
Pesticides: Economic Nonsense?
Posted March 30, 2016
* The cost of pesticides may far outweigh their benefits, according to the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), which has conducted a study on the external costs of these products. EurActiv’s partner Journal de l’Environnement reports. Read more.
Grassley: GMO Labeling Deal Unlikely Before Summer
Posted March 30, 2016
Sen. Chuck Grassley said Tuesday it will be difficult for Congress to reach a bipartisan deal on labeling products containing genetically modified ingredients before Vermont’s own law takes effect this summer. Read more.
The Eight Biggest Threats to Your Health
Posted March 30, 2016
Some of these are things you can change today. Others will need work from all of us. Read more.
The Amazing Health Benefits of Elderberry (includes Elderberry Herb Syrup Recipe!)
Posted March 29, 2016
Studies have found that elderberry helps to ease flu symptoms such as fever, headache, sore throat, fatigue, cough and body aches. The greatest benefit is achieved when elderberry is started within 24 to 48 hours of the symptoms. One study found that elderberry could cut the duration of flu symptoms by more than 50%. Read more.
Why Essiac Tea Should be Part of Your Cancer Fighting Program
Posted March 29, 2016
Cancer is the second leading cause of death (behind heart disease) in the United States according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The western world spends trillions of dollars each year on conventional cancer treatments with limited results. Natural and inexpensive herbs and botanicals such as Essiac tea have great promise to help many who are suffering from cancer and other chronic diseases. Read more.
Doctors May Encourage Moderate Dark Chocolate Consumption
Posted March 29, 2016
Research published in the British Journal of Nutrition reported that those eating chocolate daily had reduced insulin resistance and liver enzymes, risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Read more.