The world’s favorite artificial sweetener may pose severe health risks, University of Sussex researchers have found. They claim that the European food authority has been bottling up the alarming data for a while. The study focused on aspartame, an artificial sweetener used worldwide in everything from diet soft drinks to chewing gum, and sold under brand names including NutraSweet, Candarel and Equal. UK researchers analyzed the most recent report regarding the safety of the sweetener by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). They discovered that the panel dismissed the results of numerous studies detailing the harmful effects of the sweetener, while focusing
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By Dr. Mercola Table of Contents What is spikenard? Help boost your brain function and get other benefits from spikenard Other uses of spikenard Tips on growing spikenard What is spikenard essential oil and how can you use it? Contraindications for spikenard oil use Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi), also known as jatamansi,1 is an herb originating from the Himalayas.2 It’s commonly used as an essential oil, which is added to perfumes due to its sweet, balsamic and woody scent.3 But aside from its aroma, spikenard contains more healthful components that you can benefit from. To learn …read more Source: mercola
By Jeff Great holiday, fantastic party, adorable children, incredible food: everyone shows their life in the best light on social networks. Those who take a look around on such sites can find that their… …read more Source: Natural Blaze
By everybodysfit Garlic comes from Central Asia and northeastern Iran. However, it is a seasoning that is used all over the world. This spice is a relative to onion, leek, chives, and shallots. It is readily used for cooking and sautéing. The perks of garlic are many, and the health benefits have made many people fans. The most popular benefit of garlic is its ability to boost the immune system with its powerful ability to fight infection. Garlic contains antibacterial, anti-fungal, and antiviral properties. Garlic in raw form, can be rubbed on skin conditions that are fungi, virus, or bacterial
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By none Table of Contents Studies regarding the benefits of curcumin Sources of curcumin and how you can increase your levels naturally Some considerations before buying a curcumin supplement Keep an eye out for these side effects of curcumin When supplementing with curcumin, use high-quality products only Frequently asked questions about curcumin Spices are one of the most important aspects of cooking, as they have the ability to improve the flavor and aroma of any food. In many countries, spices are a big part of their cuisine and are deeply ingrained in their culture. One such example is turmeric, which
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By Dr. Mercola Six in 10 U.S. adults now have chronic health conditions like cancer, heart disease, diabetes and stroke, and 4 in 10 have two or more of these diseases, according to the CDC.1,2 While many of these diseases can be blamed on drinking, smoking or overeating — in other words, “lifestyle” choices, most people don’t realize that much of their health care and subsequent wellness depends solely on corporations that value their profits over your well-being –– corporations like insurers, health benefit managers and food and drug makers. It’s a sad fact that prevention of chronic health conditions
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By AdminM Image source. The WHO-AEFI Vaccine Adverse Events Classification: an Apartheid Tool? by Alliance for Human Research Protection The promotion for the utilization of vaccines and the inadequate surveillance systems in poor, Third World countries is largely controlled by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation through the mantle of the World Health Organization (WHO) which administers public health programs in poor and middle income countries. Vaccine safety is the domain of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS), established in 1999. The WHO-GACVS developed a two-tiered classification system for assessing and …read more Source: Health Impact News
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By Michael By Mayukh Saha DROP Structures is a Canadian company that manufactures hassle-free cabins. These cabins can be set up by customers in any location in a flash. Especially the ‘Mono’, a tiny cabin… …read more Source: Natural Blaze
By Dr. Mercola The perils of too much screen time and cellphone use for children and adolescents run the gamut from triggering feelings of envy and depression1 to interfering with sleep and academic performance2 and even possibly increasing the risk of cancer.3 But one of the most shocking revelations potentially linked to cellphone use was quietly published in the Journal of Anatomy in 2016.4 It relates to enthesophytes, which are bony projections that form at an attachment site of ligament, tendon or joint capsule to a bone. These bony protrusions may take on a spike, hook or horn-like appearance on
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By Dr. Mercola In 2018, more than 318.2 million people visited U.S. national parks, logging more than 1.4 billion recreation visitor hours.1 Their popularity hints at humans’ inherent desire to spend time in natural spaces, and research backs up the benefits, showing that greater exposure to parks and other “green” spaces is associated with better health and well-being.2 Taking time to explore national parks is a worthy endeavor to get in your nature fix, but even better may be taking time to explore the natural world on a daily or weekly basis. Is there a magic number when it comes
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By Lori Alton, staff writer (NaturalHealth365) What does selenium have to do with your health? The answer may surprise you (and motivate you – in a whole new way!) Let’s start with a discussion about cancer – the second leading cause of death in the United States, right behind heart disease. Experts predict that cancer will soon surpass heart disease as the leading killer of American adults. No doubt, we can all agree: the need for a safe (non-toxic) methods of preventing and treating this deadly disease is truly urgent. This brings us to why we – at NaturalHealth365 –
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By Dr. Mercola In 2019, 1,762,450 Americans are expected to receive a diagnosis of cancer,1 and it doesn’t matter who you are, hearing “You have cancer” is a devastating blow. Oftentimes, the trauma of the diagnosis is further worsened by well-intentioned people who simply don’t know how to respond to the news. A July 2019 article2 in The Atlantic addresses this sensitive issue. Taylor Lorenz tells the story of Kate Bowler, a 35-year-old historian and author of “Blessed,” a book that deals with “the origins of the notion that good things happen to good people.” …read more Source: mercola
By Joy Jensen, staff writer (NaturalHealth365) Liver cancer is one of the fastest growing cancer threats in the United States and other parts of the world. Yet, too few understand that the health of the mouth could be the source of the problem. In fact, past studies have established that poor oral health does increase the risk of several serious health conditions, such as heart disease, certain forms of cancer, stroke and diabetes. Simply put: if you fail to take care of your teeth and gums – it will affect far more than just your mouth. For example, a <a
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By Edsel Cook (Natural News) It’s the attack of the …read more Source: Natural News
By Dr. Mercola Table of Contents Is it a weed or wildflower? When you plant determines how many flowers you enjoy Planting your wildflowers in the fall How to prepare your soil Your garden may be a source of flavorful and medicinal flowers Wildflowers are important to the health and growth of pollinating insects, and attract a variety of bees, birds and butterflies, depending upon the flowers planted. You’ll discover some of the varieties of wildflowers available and how they may benefit your yard in this short video. Wildflowers provide a natural and low-maintenance option for meadows and fields. Since
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By Michael By Gabriel Neal, Texas A&M University I easily remember laughing at Wile E. Coyote trying to catch the Road Runner while watching Saturday morning cartoons as a child. I can still see the Coyote… …read more Source: Natural Blaze
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By Guest Contributor By Sandra Lane I pulled out the Pressure Canner today and dusted it off for the first time in at least a year. It was a year ago when I … Read the rest The post Nutritional Gold: How to Make Bone Broth appeared first on The Organic Prepper. …read more Source: Organic Prepper
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM Lifestyle changes could potentially prevent hundreds of thousands of cases of Alzheimer’s disease every year in the United States. And the role of the Mediterranean diet in preventing and treating dementia. …read more Source: nutritionfacts.org
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By AdminM A typical pharmacy sales promotion for the flu vaccine targeting seniors during a past flu season. by Health Impact News Staff Flu shots have been offered to Americans for years. A major target from drug companies who make vaccines and physicians who administer them has been the elderly, who are more likely to develop the flu due to their declining health. In addition, Medicare covers the cost of flu shots, making them more accessible to seniors. On December 23, 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved use of Fluzone High-Dose flu vaccine for the elderly. This
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The case against processed food just keeps getting stronger. But, amazingly, we still don’t understand exactly why it’s so bad for us. In two new papers published in the BMJ, the more ultraprocessed — or industrially manufactured — foods a person ate, the more likely they were to get sick and even die. In one study, they were more likely to suffer from cardiovascular problems. The other linked an ultraprocessed diet to a higher risk of death from all causes. Those studies followed a first-of-its-kind randomized controlled trial, out of the National Institutes of Health: Researchers found people following an
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By Zoey Sky (Natural News) Fresh fruits and vegetables are …read more Source: Natural News
By Jeff Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering found that bathing 1-2 hours before bedtime in water of about 104-109 degrees Fahrenheit can significantly improve your sleep Biomedical engineers at… …read more Source: Natural Blaze
By Michael By Kerry McDonald At the heart of debates around education freedom and school choice is the subtle but sinister sentiment that parents can’t be trusted. They are too busy, too poor, or too ignorant… …read more Source: Natural Blaze
By Thomas Perry Source: 5 Big Gardening Mistakes People Make in Hot Weather For more content like this visit REALfarmacy.com. Overwatering Intuitively you might think you should give your plants extra water in extreme heat. This is not the case. If your plant appears healthy with no wilting, limp, or curled leaves and an established root system, refrain from watering. If your plants absolutely need water, the very bottom sets of leaves will start to […] Source: 5 Big Gardening Mistakes People Make in Hot Weather Learn more at REALfarmacy.com. …read more Source: realfarmacy.com
By Tess Pennington The vegetable garden we started is beginning to put out lots of veggies. While I love to give out fresh vegetables to friends during the summer, I like to keep some for myself to make this rich and oh-so-delicious marinara sauce. Made from fresh-grown garden favorites like tomatoes, onions, peppers, and garlic, this versatile sauce is a family favorite. 7 Delicious Ways to Use Up Your Marinara The great thing about marinara sauce is that it’s so darn versatile! If the following ideas don’t work for you, freeze it and use it another time. We use these
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