Food — Page 15

All You Need To Know About Turmeric

November 16, 2018 by Jane Chitty

Turmeric has in recent years become very popular among those who care about good health, with recent research showing that there are many benefits from its use in the treatment of different health conditions like cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Turmeric… [read]

Common and Unexpected Causes of Candida Overgrowth

November 13, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: November 13, 2018

There are more microbial cells than human cells in our bodies. Collectively the microbes are called the microbiome. Many different kinds of bacterial and non-bacterial organisms make up this microbiome. We breathe in and swallow some of them, but most… [read]

GMO Potatoes Are Here – How To Avoid Them

November 8, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: November 8, 2018

The genetically modified Innate potato was approved by the USDA in 2014. The “Innate” potato is a group of potato varieties that have had the same genetic alterations applied using a new form of genetic engineering known as RNA interference… [read]

Artificial Sweeteners Can Harm Gut Bacteria and May Lead To Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease

November 6, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: November 12, 2018

U.S. consumption of artificial sweeteners has risen substantially in the last 20 years. Soda likely comes to mind, but aspartame and sucralose are being put into more and more products from bread to toothpaste. As more studies are being done,… [read]

How To Reverse Climate Change – We Need Grazing Animals For Regenerative Agriculture

October 31, 2018 by Michael Edwards

Meat consumption is not the problem. It’s how we farm the animals. A Regenerative Secret is a short documentary video that that shows the benefits of regenerative agriculture and exposes how concentrated animal feeding operations are detrimental to our ecosystem. … [read]

Judge Upholds Monsanto Glyphosate Verdict But Cuts Award to $78 Million

October 23, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: October 23, 2018

It seemed as though Superior Court Judge Suzanne Bolanos was about to overturn the infamous $289 million verdict against Monsanto’s weed killer, glyphosate. The good news is that the San Fransico judge has upheld the ruling. The bad news is… [read]

Judge Plans To Overturn $289 Million Jury Verdict Against Monsanto

October 22, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: October 31, 2018

Superior Court Judge Suzanne Bolanos said in a tentative ruling that she would likely overturn $250 million in punitive damages because there was no convincing evidence that Monsanto had knowingly manufactured a harmful product or acted “despicably” toward the plaintiff,… [read]