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How to Read Food Labels and Avoid Toxic Ingredients

April 12, 2017 by Miriam Levin
Last updated on: July 27, 2017

Grocery shopping has become hazardous to our health. We are told that whatever is sold from a grocery store shelf has been approved as safe, and the health-isle food is healthy. The truth is that there are actually many harmful… [read]

What is Cascara? Coffee, Tea, Superfood?

April 12, 2017 by Lidija Millonig Atlas
Last updated on: April 18, 2017

After walking into a coffee shop in Washington D.C. recently, I was quite surprised that they were promoting a new drink for 2017 on the menu called “Cascara”, with a subtitle stating “Warm and nutty caramel tones made from the… [read]

Antibiotics and Rectal Cancer – There’s a Connection You Should Know About

April 10, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: April 9, 2017

Colorectal cancer rates are more than doubling in a particularly disturbing way. A new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) analyzing cancer occurrences discovered that diagnoses of colorectal cancer have increased every generation since 1950. Scientists are unsure of… [read]

USDA Drops Glyphosate Testing Plans, Makes Monsanto’s Life Easier

April 7, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: December 28, 2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is no longer planning to test samples of corn syrup for glyphosate residue. Plans to test for the herbicide were coordinated between the USDA and the Environmental Protection Agency and scheduled to begin in April… [read]

Eliminate Road Rage, Control Your Temper – Avoid the Amygdala Hijack of Your Brain

April 4, 2017 by Tyler Ardizzone
Last updated on: April 6, 2017

What do these three scenarios have in common? Road rage when someone cuts you off Running away from a hungry lion Reacting to criticism about your most deeply held beliefs Surely road rage can’t have anything to do with being… [read]

How Health Affects Body Odor

April 3, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: December 4, 2017

What do people smell like? If you live in a developed country, your answer is likely to mention a perfume or a soap or some variation of a product designed to keep people from smelling. The modern person is terrified… [read]

Sulforaphane – Why Your Cells Need Cruciferous Vegetables

April 3, 2017 by Tyler Ardizzone
Last updated on: April 3, 2017

Sulforaphane is a miraculous compound that enhances brain function, promotes healthy fat distribution, and greatly reduces the risk of cancer, brain diseases, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. It is like a health insurance policy for your cells. And guess what? It’s… [read]