If you are searching for a versatile and healthy elixir, look no further – the combination of turmeric and coconut milk is the way to go. This powerful duo has been used in various cultures for thousands of years, and with good reason. Turmeric, the star ingredient in this drink, is known for its anti-inflammatory …
To the average consumer, GMO potatoes don’t look very different when sitting next to their organic counterparts. Although they may look identical, genetically modified foods can come along with unintended consequences and unknown effects on those who eat them. This is especially concerning since the FDA approved three new GMO potatoes in 2017. This begs …
The organic revolution has also coincided with a gluten-free revolution, but there are still millions of people who love their bread way too much to ever give it up. Our bread has changed in many different surprising ways over the years, but there are plenty of bread makers doing it the right way that have …
I find medicine commercials humorous. They always begin with a montage of miserable people suffering from a painful health condition while sad music plays in the background. But as soon as the medicine brand comes into frame, suddenly these same people are in perfect health, smiling and living their best life. It’s hilarious. The part …
There must be dozens of Starbucks locations in my city. And they’re always packed with patrons, young and old, sipping on extra hot half-caf lattes or guzzling peppermint mochaccinos while heading out the door. You have to admit, they have a genius business model. But popularity isn’t the same thing as goodness, and that’s something …
Oh, the age-old question of co-sleeping with your furry family member! This decision is, of course, a matter of personal opinion. However, is it safe and/or beneficial to your overall well-being to allow your dog to sleep in your bed? Research supports, yes, it is in fact good for your health! According to 2015 research …
It must have been heart-breaking for Mark Hatzer to realize his mother Sylvia, an 82-year-old dementia sufferer, could no longer recognize her own son. The last thing he wanted was to lose another parent but as her condition worsened, Sylvia was admitted to North Manchester General Hospital for her own safety. During her time there, …
When people hear the word parasites, they often think of extreme cases—tropical diseases, contaminated water, or rare infections from undercooked meat. But the truth is, parasites are far more common than most people realize and can exist in the human body without immediate, obvious symptoms. These microscopic invaders come in many forms—intestinal worms, protozoa, and …
Taking vitamin D in Western culture has quickly become an ‘if some is good, more is better’ game of taking chances on mega-dose supplements. But there are problems. Major problems, that no-one is talking about. Till now. Problem #1 — The deficiency ranges: What even classifies vitamin D deficiency? The answer varies, in short, It …
The wealth of knowledge about medicinal plants passed down by our ancestors holds the potential to provide valuable insights into treating various illnesses, including cancer. However, anecdotal evidence from traditional practices is often insufficient for modern scientific inquiry, which demands empirical proof. Funding for such research can be scarce, particularly for natural remedies that cannot …
Clothing plays a major role in our lives. Not only does it help shape our personal style and identity, but it also protects us from the elements. However, the very garments meant to safeguard our bodies may, in fact, be doing us harm. Recent studies shed light on the adverse effects certain synthetic fabrics may …
This article is shared with permission from our friends at Dr. Mercola. Compared to CT scans or X-rays, an MRI does not use ionizing radiation that may cause DNA or cancer. This does not mean that the procedure is without risks. As reported by Daily Mail, legendary celebrity martial artist, producer, and actor Chuck Norris has …