FDA Study Gets To the Heart of Expiration Dates and Safety You wake up in the middle of the night with a splitting headache. So, you find a bottle of aspirin only to see the expiration date passed two years ago. Can you still take it? Will the moon fall on you if you […]
Read More …7 Wonders of the Chocolate World
(With excerpts from Kris Gunnars, BSc) Dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients that can positively affect your health. Made from the seed of the cocoa tree, it is one of the best sources of antioxidants on the planet. Studies show that dark chocolate (not the sugary kind) can improve health and lower the risk of heart disease. 1. […]
Read More …Resetting Your Body Clock
(Excerpts from James Gallagher) Camping and Sleeping Habits Spending a weekend out camping resets the clock inside our bodies that influences sleeping habits, scientists at a US university have discovered. The team argue that time in the great outdoors could help those struggling to get up in the morning and boost health. The researchers said swapping […]
Read More …Eating Away at Toxins- Naturally
Have you ever wondered what to eat to naturally detox your body? Wanting to give heavy metals and other toxins the boot is all well and fine – but how do you do it? There are so many theories and fads that choosing one can become overwhelming. Don’t throw in the towel just yet! Click […]
Read More …Diabetes and Eye Health
Yet another reason to feed yourself properly! A poor diet can contribute to eye weakness and disease. Cutting back on the amount of sugar you consume will improve your overall health in myriad ways and your eyes will thank you, too. Did you know a high-sugar diet contributes to the eye disease macular degeneration? Read more
Read More …Plastic Containers – A Quick Reference
Trying to reign in spending by packing lunches to bring to work? Forgoing take-out and supplying your own food affords benefits such as eating healthier and saving money. You might even want to join forces with a co-worker and alternate bringing each other meals on specified days. After all, variety is the spice of life! […]
Read More …Distinct Digestive Types?
Research is showing that, in the future, we may (in addition to our blood type) be classified by the makeup of bacteria residing in our digestive system. The bacteria in our guts helps us digest food, produce essential amino acids, break down toxins, produce vitamins and form a protective barrier against invaders. However, the composition […]
Read More …Are Eggs Healthy?
There’s been negative press on eggs for several decades now. Unfortunately, it comes from a wrong interpretation of something discovered years ago – egg yolks contain cholesterol. While cholesterol has been demonized by some, (even though we would die without cholesterol) the cholesterol connection has also disparaged egg yolks to the point that many people […]
Read More …New Diabetes Protocol Coming Soon
Unfortunately, millions of diabetics have been deceived into thinking they will die unless they take Big Pharma’s drugs and/or injections, however, a recent huge study has shown that the real truth is a little different. A team of researchers looked at 9 classes of diabetes drugs, including insulin, compared to a placebo. They reviewed over […]
Read More …Whole Grains and Blood Sugar
Consumers are often confused about whole grains. Are they good for us? Do they have a downside? When consuming grains, our bodies break down the dietary starch (carbohydrates) into glucose, thus raising our blood sugar. So, if a grain is left whole, it won’t break down as fast and it won’t raise your blood sugar […]
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