Genetically modified or engineered food, known as GM, GE and GMO (for genetically modified organisms), is a major hot topic for activists and consumers. The original vision for these types of food was to provide a better growing, cheaper, more nutritious food supply. Major GM manufacturers still claim this is what their foods do. The [...]
Nature provides many sources of immune system boosters. Some are found in teas, others in a stir fry. Here’s a list of natural immune system supporters that are easy to find. Any remedy you use should be from a clean, reliable source, otherwise they may not be as effective as they should be. 1. Black [...]
Our body naturally produces enzymes to digest everything that goes into our stomach by breaking down fats, sugars, and proteins so our body can use them. The problem is our enzyme production level decreases over time. Around the age of 27 most people’s enzyme levels begin to decline due to the production of less stomach [...]
People tend to reach for laxatives only when they are having problems or digestive issues, and even then it’s usually a chemical or stimulant laxative that will bring immediate results. The root of the problem is digestion, and it’s something that many overlook. Getting the gut balanced takes time for repair. Probiotics are a good [...]
What is holistic? Any holistic approach begins by looking at all factors: spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical. With this approach you can anything from redesigning your bathroom to changing your health. Approaching activities in your life holistically acknowledges the fact that all things are interconnected, all things rely on and effect one another. This is [...]
Most people wear deodorant everyday. Daily use of anything should involve some research into what it is that you are applying to your body. Here’s a look at modern deodorant options. Aluminum is a neurotoxin The 1988 incident of a truck accident dumping 20 tons of aluminum sulfate in Camelford, England, is often cited as [...]
The website Prostate Action claims that a third of men over 50 are affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). By the age of 60 that figure moves up to half of all men. Symptoms of BPH BPH has many of the same symptoms as prostate cancer, so it’s important to seek professional diagnosis. Symptoms include frequent urination and changes [...]
What is adrenal fatigue? Many people suffer from adrenal fatigue without even knowing it. Symptoms include: Feeling tired for no apparent reason. Trouble getting up in the morning after a full night’s rest. Feeling constantly stressed or overwhelmed. Feeling most energetic after 6PM. These symptoms can certainly have causes not to do with adrenal fatigue. [...]
What is it? Tea tree oil is an essential oil made from the Melaleuca tree, native to Australia. It is antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal, a veritable power house plant. Today you can buy the pure essential oil as well as products prepared with the oil from soaps to toothpicks. The list of benefits for tea tree oil [...]
The internet is filled with contradictory information regarding high fructose corn syrup (HCFS). The FDA tells us this industrial food product is natural and then tells us it’s not. Doctors speak out about what they perceive to be purposeful deception regarding HCFS while others disagree. Researchers prove that it is worse for the body than [...]
