(originally written by Crystal) So, I’ve done a few posts on natural cold remedies recently. Homemade vapor rub & shower soothers. …
Dirt Poor: Have Fruits and Vegetables Become Less Nutritious?
They don’t make ’em like they used to. True about cars, refrigerators, radios, and virtually every other consumable good–including food. …
16-Year-Olds Win Google Science Fair With a Simple but Brilliant Food Hack
A strange observation led to an innovative discovery and the top prize of Google’s 2014 Science Fair. While 16-year-old Emer …
John Oliver Calls Out Sugar Industry, Demands They #ShowUsYourPeanuts
How much sugar are you eating? Odds are you don’t know, and as John Oliver pointed out Sunday on “Last …
20 Ways Sitting In Silence Will Transform Your Life
“Silence is a source of great strength.” ~Lao Tzu (Originally written by Samuel McCree) For over two years I spent …
This Woman Invented a Way to Run 30 Lab Tests on Only One Drop of Blood.
Fast, Easy and Painless Blood Testing is coming to a Walgreens Theranos Wellness Center near You. Thanks to a 30 …
Her Family Stopped Eating Sugar for A Year, and This is What Happened
(Originally Written by Eve O. Schaub) Once upon a time, I was healthy; at least I thought I was. Sure, …
Peanut Oil Hiding in Popular Cleaning and Personal Care Products
Some people are so intensely allergic to peanuts that the smell from someone else’s breath can cause a reaction–sometimes a …
Astonishing Video Captures The Unbreakable Bond Between Twins
A great deal of research has been dedicated to the study of twins, to learn the effects of nature versus …
5 Reasons Why Nutella Should be Banned from Your Breakfast Table
Nutella hazelnut spread is delicious–no doubt about it. But is nutella healthy for breakfast? Hardly. It’s more a spreadable candy bar, no mistake.
Scientists Find Pumpkin Seed Oil Causes 40% Hair Increase in Men With Alopecia
Can The Great Pumpkin cure male pattern baldness? A new Korean study indicates that this might very well be true. From …
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Ordering Unnecessary Chemotherapy and Billing Medicare
Say it ain’t so, Joe. A Detroit doctor recently pleaded guilty to prescribing unnecessary tests, chemotherapy and other drugs that …
Feds to Parents: No Lunches From Home Without Doctor’s Note, School Lunch Only.
Just when do we stand up and say “the government has gone too far!”? A Virginia pre-school issued the following …
Food Companies Are Doing Everything To Keep This One New Line Off of Nutrition Labels
This should be interesting. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new regulation requiring a new line …
Beer: a Magical Mixture of Hops, Barley, and Tiny Pieces of Plastic?!
Okay, so the German beer purity law is five hundred years old–it was time for a review anyway. A recent …
DIY Home Remedy Kit for Cold and Flu Season (6 Items)
Noooooo! Summer can’t really be over–so soon! Yes, boys and girls in the Northern Hemisphere, summer is officially over. Children …
A Tide of Evidence Washes Away Flawed Fish Oil Prostate Cancer Study
We hear about omega fatty acids all the time. The one thing everyone agrees on is that they are required …
This Brand Added Something To Its Toothpaste…It’s So Bad That Dentists Want It Removed!
You may be brushing your teeth with plastic. Proctor & Gamble (P&G) puts polyethylene beads in some varieties of their toothpastes …
Cancer-Stricken Woman Gets Layoff Letter After Boss Learns She’s Fighting the Disease
This story sends a pall over the whole medical profession. It also re-affirms faith in love. Carol Jumper had worked …
Cellular Garbage Contributes to Neurodegenerative Diseases
Nature thinks of everything. A new study outlines the discovery of a family of proteins in the body–termed CUET, for …
Leading Poultry Producer Cuts Nearly All Antibiotic Use
Perdue, one of the biggest producers of chicken in the United States, issued a press release on September 3 stating …
7-week-old Boy Hears Mom’s Voice for the First Time, Can’t Help But Smile.
In 2012, Lachlan Lever of Victoria, Australia was born with moderate to severe hearing loss in both ears. Seven weeks …
This Awesome Biodegradable Urn Will Turn You Into a Tree After You Die
The cycle of life is no better encapsulated than in a new product that combines the cremated ashes of a …
Walnuts Are Drugs, Says FDA
You have GOT to be kidding. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for exhaustively testing and regulating …
Depression May Some Day Be Diagnosed with a Blood Test
Clinical depression is a growing world-wide epidemic: 350 million people suffer from it. Unlike some other illnesses, diagnosis is often …
Brilliant Invention by 15-Year-Old to Help Alzheimer’s Sufferers and Caregivers
Over five million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s. It is the sixth biggest killer disease. The victims of this …
Mexican Judge Rescinds Monsanto’s GM Soybean Permit to Protect Honey Production
Honey farming is huge business in Mexico–the sixth largest honey producer in the world. So when farmers, beekeepers, the Mexican …
Infographic Shows The Differences Between The Diseases We Donate To And The Diseases That Kill Us
People donate money to causes that matter to them personally but there are obviously those that are more “popular” than …
What Was Burger King Thinking When They Released This Bizarre New Burger?
Cool. Burgers gone metal. Rock it out. Japanese fast-food customers will be getting a new visual experience with Burger King’s …
Avid Farmer Creates The Wikipedia of Farming and Gardening
The Farmer’s what? Almanac? What’s that? With all the information of the world so readily available, sometimes it’s difficult to …