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By Dr. Mercola By Dr. Mercola If you were to believe the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Pop-Tarts and Frosted Flakes are healthier than nuts and avocados. This incomprehensible stance stems from the agency’s definition of the word “healthy.” According to FDA rules, food can only be marketed as healthy if it meets certain nutritional criteria for fat, sodium, cholesterol and beneficial nutrients like vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Snack foods cannot contain more than 3 grams of total fat per serving in order to qualify as healthy, and only 1 gram of that can be saturated fat. This position is [More]
By Michael By Makia Freeman We all have a massive glyphosate problem on our hands, even if you have eaten 100% organic food all your life. The pesticide chemical glyphosate, Monsanto’s gift to mankind, is… …read more Read more here: Natural Blaze     
By Admin Inulin, also known as a polysaccharide, is a soluble fibre classed as a fructan. Fructans are chains of fructose indigestible by our body, but loved by the good bacteria in our gut flora. Since our body cannot digest the fructans, inulin has very little impact on blood sugar and unlike other sugars is not insulemic. A daily dose of the recommended intake promotes immune system function, supports the cardiovascular system, and enhances the absorption of minerals in the body. Furthermore it can be vital for weight loss or calorie reduced diets, works as a digestive aid, and can [More]
By Michael Greger M.D. …read more Read more here: nutritionfacts.org     
By Michael Greger M.D. …read more Read more here: nutritionfacts.org     
By Julie Fidler I used to live in the middle of nowhere, and my neighbors and I were constantly picking ticks off of our pets. When you think about ticks, you associate them with living in the woods. But these Lyme-disease carriers are everywhere. Whether you’re hiking through the wilderness or yanking weeds out of your backyard garden, there could be a tick nearby, eyeing you up like a juicy burger. Do you know how to handle finding a tick on your clothes? Let’s test your knowledge with a little quiz. You find a tick on your pant leg. You [More]
By Dr. Mercola By Dr. Mercola The term “chemical safety” is an oxymoron of epic proportions, especially when it comes to the use in consumer products. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a classic example. Exposure to this chemical — used widely in plastic products, canned goods and more — in utero has been linked to altered brain function and organ development. In adults, exposure may lead to cancer, high blood pressure, obesity and sperm damage. Only after many years, and a plethora of published research showing its toxic effects, did some manufacturers begin to remove BPA from their products. Some governments [More]
By Alex Jordon Cayenne pepper is widely used in many dishes, it not only makes your food tasty, but also provides several vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, C, E, B vitamins, beta-carotene, calcium and potassium. It can be used both internally and topically to treat a wide range of diseases. Some facts on cayenne pepper Cayenne pepper has been used as medicine by Native American since more than 9,000 years; Most part of the benefits of cayenne pepper are due to the capsaicin it contains; Capsaicin is a main ingredient for many types of pepper spray; Cayenne pepper benefits [More]
By Dr. Mercola By Dr. Mercola It seems that coconut oil has been getting a lot of press lately and for many different reasons. It has a number of surprising uses, as a food, certainly, but for many other health-related benefits. Some of them are quite surprising. That’s why coconut oil seems to have moved from “What is it?” to “It’s a superfood!” as people all over the world take stock of what it can do for them. Nutritionally speaking, the fatty acids in coconut oil lend several health benefits, including improved brain function, stimulating your body’s metabolism, generating energy [More]
By Maggie The Aphids family is the most common enemy of the small-time orchid grower, with mealybugs and scale insects on the front line. Even a small infestation of either of these can leave your orchid with marred leaves, and a larger amount of soft scale can kill the plant altogether. Soon enough, paranoia will have you reaching for the insecticide spray. Chances are you’ll either get rid of scale on your Phalaenopsis orchid or you’ll get the bugs to develop resistance to the insecticide. In both cases, you will release a ton of chemicals that you, your pets and [More]
By Jenny Heth What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a term describing a condition of chronic skin disorder that affects more than 3% of population in the US. In detail, the disease brings along itchy, reddish spots, sore and thick patches, which usually appear on the scalp, face, palms, back, elbows, knees, and other parts of the body. Psoriasis can be seen as one of autoimmune disease, in which the immune system goes wrong and attacks healthy cells. As a result, new skin cells will quickly rise to the surface of your skin. This process only takes a few days instead [More]
By By Daniel Barker (NaturalNews) A recent study has revealed the cancer-fighting properties of horseradish, making it the latest “superfood” to be added to the list of natural cancer treatments discovered in recent years.A research team at the University of Illinois was the first to document the… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
The nation’s obesity epidemic continues to grow, led by an alarming increase among women. For the first time, more than 4 in 10 U.S. women are obese, according to new government health statistics. Obesity rates for men and women in the U.S. had been roughly the same for about a decade. But in recent years, women have surged ahead and now just over 40 percent of women are obese, compared to 35 percent of men. The percentages were reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in two articles published online Tuesday by the Journal of the American Medical [More]
By Dr. Mercola Frankincense has a significant meaning in Christianity, and is believed to be one of the gifts offered by the three wise men to the newborn Jesus. Today, this fragrant resin is transformed into an essential oil that’s valued not only in religious practice, but also in aromatherapy and natural health. Read on to learn more about frankincense oil. What Is Frankincense Oil? Frankincense, also known as olibanum,1 comes from the Boswellia genustrees, particularly Boswellia sacra and Boswellia carteri. The milky white sap is extracted from the tree bark, allowed to harden into a gum resin for …read [More]
By Dr. Mercola By Dr. Mercola The recent federal lawsuit filed against former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg again highlights industry influence at the highest government levels. Hamburg, her husband, Peter Brown, and Johnson & Johnson are charged with conspiracy, racketeering and colluding to conceal the dangers of the antibiotic Levaquin, made by Johnson & Johnson.1 The suit was filed by Larry Klayman, a former federal prosecutor, who claims the parties concealed the drug’s dangers for financial gain. Peter Brown is an executive in the hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, which held hundreds of millions of dollars [More]
By Dr. Mercola By Dr. Mercola In 1931, Dr. Otto Warburg won the Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine for his discovery that cancer cells have a fundamentally different energy metabolism compared to healthy cells. Most experts consider him to be the greatest biochemist of the 20th century. His lab staff also included Hans Krebs, Ph. D., after whom the Krebs cycle1 was named. The Krebs cycle refers to the oxidative reduction pathways that occur in the mitochondria. So just how does the metabolic inflexibility of cancer cells differ from healthy …read more Read more here: mercola     
By Ariana Source: Every Gardener Needs a DIY Hugelkultur Bed in Their Garden For more content like this visit REALfarmacy.com. by ARIANA MARISOL This easy-to-make DIY garden bed recreates the patterns of nature and creates a nourishing environment for crops. Although the term “hugelkultur”, roughly translated into “hill culture”, was created by the German horticulturalists Hans Beba and Herman Andra in the late 1970s, the actual technique has been used for thousands of years. [&hellip Source: Every Gardener Needs a DIY Hugelkultur Bed in Their Garden Learn more at REALfarmacy.com – Healthy News and …read more Read more here: realfarmacy.com [More]
By By Julie Wilson staff writer (NaturalNews) Mounting research suggests that human consumption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) poses innumerable risks, including a proclivity for food allergies, nutritional deficiencies, sex hormone disruption, immune-suppression, cancer and general toxicity. Agriculture… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
By Admin In this post, we will look at the many signs of colic to try and better understand this common and disruptive condition. Colic can affect as many as 1 in 5 babies starting at around 2 weeks old and lasting until 3-4 months of age. Despite it’s widespread occurrence, there is no obvious and agreed cause. As a new parent it is helpful to be able to identify the warning signs so that other conditions can be ruled out. The definition (according to Wikipedia) is episodes of crying for more than 3 hours a day for more than [More]
By Heather Callaghan By Paul Fassa Cassandra C. (Callender) is the teenage girl who was abducted from her home in Connecticut and forced under lock and key to be injected with chemotherapy drugs for five months. She was… …read more Read more here: Natural Blaze     
By By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor (NaturalNews) As promised, I’ve now published the first 100 EPA Watch water test results in a scientific paper you can find at the Natural Science Journal.There, in a science research study I conducted at my analytical laboratory (CWClabs.com), you’ll find the full details of… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
By By S. D. Wells (NaturalNews) Have you seen this sign at a supermarket yet? It reads, “These Fruits and Vegetables have been coated with FDA-approved food-grade Vegetable-, Petroleum-, Beeswax-, and/or Shellac-based wax or resin to maintain freshness.” The list of cellophane-wrapped “fresh” vegetables… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
By Admin Pablo Ross of the University of California, Davis inserts human stem cells into a pig embryo as part of experiments to create chimeric embryos. Photo by Rob Stein/NPR NPR – Southern California Public Radio Excerpts: A handful of scientists around the United States are trying to do something that some people find disturbing: make embryos that are part human, part animal. The researchers hope these embryos, known as chimeras, could eventually help save the lives of people with a wide range of diseases. But some scientists and bioethicists worry the creation of these interspecies embryos crosses …read more [More]
By By Jonathan Landsman (NaturalNews) The answers to some very big questions about your health could lie within a very tiny ecosystem in your gut. The microbiome – often referred to as the body’s “forgotten organ” – consists of a collection of tiny bacteria that have an immense impact on a number… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
By By David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) Advice from doctors and public health officials to avoid fat and lower cholesterol has done grave harm to public health, according to a new report from the British nonprofits the National Obesity Forum and the Public Health Collaboration.Poor dietary advice has caused… …read more Read more here: Natural News     
By Amy Goodrich Turmeric milk, also known as golden milk, is an ancient health beverage, which is recently rising in popularity in different parts of the globe. As part of traditional Indian Ayurveda medicine, this drink is known to provide all kinds of health benefits to those who consume it on a regular basis. You will be pleasantly surprised that you can create this powerful tonic at the comfort of your home, and you can finish it up within a few minutes. This dairy-free turmeric milk recipe will help you reach the peak of your health in no time. The [More]
By By David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) A new landmark study has refuted many of the claims of the genetically modified organism (GMO) industry, demonstrating that many of the promises of GMO agriculture remain unfulfilled decades later.The study by the National Academy of Sciences concluded that GMO farming… …read more Read more here: Natural News