Posted March 31, 2017
Tomatoes are the most popular garden vegetable (technically tomatoes are a fruit, but they’re used more like a vegetable) in the U.S., with 95 percent of home gardeners planting them in their backyards. Read more.
Archives for March 2017
4 Early Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer that Every Woman Needs to Know
Posted March 31, 2017
Ovarian cancer occurs when the cells of the ovaries develop tumors that become malignant. This type of cancer is known as the silent killer due to perceived lack of symptoms and difficulty being detected with screening. Read more.
Eating Cheese Does Not Increase Cholesterol: Study
Posted March 31, 2017
Cheese is one of the life’s greatest pleasures: it’s gooey, succulent, and oh so delicious. But we know that too much cheese can be bad for you due to its high calorie count and elevated fat content, but does it also increase cholesterol? Read more.
Antibiotic-Free Meat: A Buying Guide
Posted March 31, 2017
Today, the steak on your plate was raised from a baby calf to butchering weight at speeds that would astound your ancestors. “Bigger, faster, cheaper” is the mantra of the commercial meat industry, and one key to their success has been the widespread use of antibiotics. Read more.
Revolution for Truth: Few Causes More Fundamental
Posted March 30, 2017
There is an upcoming protest in Washington, DC that, while it has received infinitely less coverage than other protests in our nation’s capital this year, may easily be the most important and urgent of all. It is the Revolution for Truth rally that will be held Friday, Mar. 31, 2017 at 1 pm at the JW Marriott Hotel. Read more.
Homemade Oven Cleaner
Posted March 30, 2017
Keeping your oven clean is very important because the burnt, baked-on food can release carcinogens as it continues to burn. Off-the-shelf oven cleaners contain a lot of toxins and if it comes in contact with your skin, you could suffer, since it can eat through your skin. Read more.
Candy Consumption = Weight Loss — Say Candy Makers
Posted March 30, 2017
Remember the Golden Rule? Whoever has the gold makes the rules! The same can hold true for a “scientific study.” Whoever foots the bill dictates the results! Read more.
C: Will Cronyism Kill a Natural Treatment for Sepsis?
Posted March 30, 2017
New evidence on this crucial vitamin gives hope to patients with sepsis—but it won’t make money for drug companies. Sepsis—the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins—kills more people in hospitals than any other disease. Of the million people that get sepsis every year, it kills 300,000, in part because doctors haven’t found an effective treatment. Read more.
How to Repair Your Gut After Antibiotics
Posted March 30, 2017
Antibiotics are truly a wonder of modern medicine. Never in a million years did the scientists that developed them think that nearly 100 years later, people would desperately need to take action to repair the gut after antibiotics are taken. Read more.
The Case Against Yoga Pants and Other Technical Athletic Wear
Posted March 30, 2017
Water pollution has many sources. Agriculture is a significant one, but clothing is another that has not received as much attention. Non-organic cotton contributes to environmental problems due to the fact that most of it is genetically engineered (GE) and sprayed with copious amounts of Roundup, the active ingredient in which is glyphosate, a likely human carcinogen. In fact, non-organic cotton is one of the most chemical-dependent crops out there. While making up only 2.4 percent of global cropland, it receives 10 percent of agricultural chemicals in total, and 25 percent of all insecticides. Read more.