Diet — Page 20

Does Soda Tax Work?

January 2, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: January 1, 2017

The total number of cities in the United States that have voted to place a tax on beverages with added sugar like soda, sports drinks, and energy drinks grew from two cities (Philadelphia and Berkeley, CA) to six cities (San… [read]

No Makeup & Blemish Free? Healthy Gut, Healthy Skin – Here’s How

November 22, 2016 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: January 1, 2018

For a movie star, 1080 was bad enough; now there’s 4k resolution! Pores on the face can steal the show under high def scrutiny. The typical solution is more makeup. Not just any makeup, high definition, movie star makeup, which… [read]

Food Emulsifiers Linked to Gastrointestinal Disease

November 15, 2016 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: December 4, 2017

When you eat something from a box, can, or jar, chances are you’ve eaten an emulsifier. Emulsifiers like xanthan gum, any and all lecithins, and carrageenan extend the shelf life of products and improve their texture. Unfortunately, a recent study… [read]

The New GMO Apples – Meet the “Nonbronwing” Arctic Fuji, Granny, and Golden Delicious

October 17, 2016 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: October 18, 2016

Okanagan Specialty Fruits has won approval for its third GM apple, the non-browning Arctic Fuji, also known as the “botox” apple. The U.S. deregulation process for the first two, the Arctic Granny and the Arctic Golden apple, took five years,… [read]

Renewing Health After Chemotherapy

October 17, 2016 by Yelena Sukhoterina
Last updated on: January 9, 2017

Chemotherapy is currently the most common treatment for cancer. While there are many well-researched and less-risky natural treatments available to cancer patients (The Gerson therapy, the Budwig protocol, and many others), the majority ends up choosing chemotherapy. Common reasons for… [read]

Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Cameron Have a Message for Everyone: Eat Less Meat

October 3, 2016 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: October 3, 2016

The Director, James Cameron, and former governor of California, former movie star, and former omnivorous bodybuilder, Arnold Schwarzenegger, remind us that animal agriculture is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than the combined exhaust from all transportation. Cameron, vegan since… [read]

The Need for Stress Reduction in Gestational Hypertension

August 14, 2016 by College of Naturopathic Medicine CNM
Last updated on: August 15, 2016

A significant increase in blood volume (approximately 40-50%) naturally occurs during pregnancy to ensure there is an adequate blood supply to nourish the placenta, to protect the mother from going into shock during labour (due to excessive blood loss), and… [read]