Sugar addiction is a global problem, and our children are raised believing that sugar and sweets are a reward for being good or a way to celebrate a special occasion. Thus, the birthday cakes are the most important thing on a birthday party, our holiday tables are full of sweets and just think about the …
In recent decades, scientists have realized that heart attack symptoms can be quite different for women than for men. In 2003, the journal Circulation published the findings of a multicenter study of 515 women who’d experienced a heart attack. The most frequently reported symptoms didn’t include chest pain. Instead, women reported unusual fatigue, sleep disturbances, and anxiety. Nearly …
Butter Nutrition 101: Is Butter Bad for You or Is Butter Good for You? Everything is better with butter! How many times have you heard that before? People’s perceptions of butter haven’t always been positive, though. Falling under the “saturated fats” umbrella, butter has gotten a lot of flak for apparently skyrocketing cholesterol levels, clogging arteries, and …
Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes Linked to Skin Rashes Since the early days we have always valued homemade skincare recipes. Whether it be strengthening hair masks to moisturizing makeup removers, going all-natural and non-toxic seems like such a no-brainer! Especially when you hear horror stories about big-name hygiene and cosmetic companies whose products cause dramatic hair …
Beetroot is one of the healthiest vegetables in the world. It’s a nutrient-dense super-food packed with essential nutrients. It’s a good source of vitamin A, B vitamins, vitamin C, iron, potassium, manganese, fiber, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and calcium. It’s also packed with powerful antioxidants like flavonoids, phenolic acids, carotenoids, betalain, and anthocyanin. Although …
Unlike today, in the past people had to rely on the land to provide natural remedies and antibiotics. Although we cannot help but thank modern medicine for increasing the human lifespan, there is still a place for natural remedies. As science shows that 1 in 0 people experience side effects that harm the digestive system …
Living long enough to see your children and grandchildren grow is priceless. Unfortunately, not many people are lucky enough for this to happen. Living Longer With…Wine? Although medicine has significantly progressed over time and has done great jumps in keeping us healthy, this is not the only thing keeping us going. So, what`s the secret? …
Women gave birth to triplets – the last baby emerges and everybody freezes: she’s still in her caul!
With the majority of women giving birth to one baby at a time, twins, triplets and any more seem like a miracle to most of us. But, one woman really can claim a miracle when she gave birth to her triplets. What happened to this lady was something the doctors and delivery staff around her …
As the weather gets colder, the recurring cough comes along to remind us how frail our lives are. If the winter turns out to be quite vicious, coughs and the diseases which cause coughs seem to be everywhere in larger cities. People typically associated a cough with old age, long-term effects of smoking, or second-hand …
Did you know that most shampoo is a chemical mixture of many toxic ingredients? These chemicals are very harmful to you and to the environment. Even shampoos claiming they have “all-natural ingredients” aren’t safe and dangerous. Manufacturers of these still use things ammonium laurel sulphate. Doesn’t sound all-natural, right? My rule is – if you can’t …