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The Gut-Brain Connection – How it Affects Your Life

March 5, 2017 by Tyler Ardizzone
Last updated on: March 13, 2017

Your brain is the commander-in-chief of your body. It constantly receives information from your internal and external environment and decides the best course of action to take for your survival. The brain carries out this action by sending messages through… [read]

Vaccine Schedule – Why the FDA Ignored Mercury Issues For So Long

March 1, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: March 1, 2017

Regulatory agencies like the FDA and CDC agree with the classification on mercury as a neurotoxin. But it took until 1997 for the Food and Drug Administration, at the prompting of Congress, to finally tally up the total amount of… [read]

Gluten-Free Eaters Have Higher Levels of Arsenic and Mercury

February 23, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: December 4, 2017

The number of people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity is on the rise. When they eliminate wheat and other gluten containing grains from their diet, they usually significantly increase their consumption of rice. Unfortunately, as it is growing, rice… [read]

How To Reduce the Arsenic in Your Rice By 80%

February 23, 2017 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: September 28, 2017

In the past year, many articles have been published to raise concern about the alarming levels of arsenic found in rice. Although arsenic levels should be a health concern for anyone who consumes rice, it is certainly more of a… [read]

Probiotics, Bacteria, and Our Health

February 23, 2017 by Tyler Ardizzone
Last updated on: February 4, 2019

The human body is home to over five hundred different strains of bacteria that serve specific functions. Even bacteria of the same name may function in different ways. For example, if a specific strain of Lactobacillus (a commonly studied probiotic… [read]

Vaccines Linked to the Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders

February 15, 2017 by Kristina Martin

As natural health advocates, we are not anti-science. In fact, we want more vaccine science, not less. A new study from Yale School of Medicine and Penn State College of Medicine is just that. Researchers have discovered an association between… [read]

Textile Industry’s Health and Environmental Impacts – What Are You Wearing?

February 10, 2017 by Destiny Hagest
Last updated on: October 4, 2017

Amid today’s discussion of the renewable energy crisis and the impacts of fossil fuel harvest and consumption, many people are forgetting one major industry that is fed by the oil rigs – the textile industry. This sleeping giant is responsible… [read]