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Night Owls May Be More Likely To Die Sooner

April 27, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: April 27, 2018

People who describe themselves as a “Night Owls” may not live as long as those who consider themselves a “morning person, according to a new study that followed more than 430,000 adults in the UK. Participants were between the ages… [read]

The Top Ten Tips to Treat Yourself Today and Every Day

April 27, 2018 by Jane Chitty
Last updated on: April 27, 2018

There are many ways to improve your health naturally and safely at home – and elsewhere. If you follow these ten tips every day, they will soon become a habit. Oil Pulling Oil pulling means that you rinse your mouth… [read]

How to Make an Herbal Extract Tincture – Easy Step By Step Guide

April 24, 2018 by Doc
Last updated on: April 24, 2018

There are many variations to the following, but the basic procedure here will get you through just about any situation when it comes to making any kind of herbal extract you’d care to. Fill a blender half full with the… [read]

Leather is Not a Meat Byproduct – A Hard Look At the Leather Industry

April 19, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: April 19, 2018

The mention of fur causes the majority of us to scowl a little. Most of us know how cruel, barbaric, and inhumane the fur trade is. But what about leather? It’s time to shed light on the leather industry. Leather… [read]

Dead Sperm Whale Had 64 pounds of Plastic and Other Trash In Stomach & Intestines

April 19, 2018 by Michael Edwards

A 33-foot sperm whale carcass surfaced near a lighthouse in Cabo de Palos on Spain’s southeastern coast in February. Washington Post reported that a necropsy revealed the whale had “trash bags, polypropylene sacks, ropes, net segments and a drum, among… [read]

American Diet Is 61% Ultra-Processed Foods, Study Shows Link to Cancer

April 19, 2018 by Michael Edwards

A study from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that 77% of grocery store purchases were made up of processed foods, with about 61 percent of purchases being “ultra-processed” foods. This indicates that the average American ingests more than… [read]

How Microplastics Enter the Food Chain Through Organic Fertilizers

April 18, 2018 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: April 18, 2018

Much of the discussion surrounding microplastics in the environment have focused on our oceans, but a new report from Germany confirms that these tiny bits of plastic are also entering the food chain through organic fertilizers. Reducing and reusing waste… [read]