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The Miracle That Is Green Tea

The Miracle That Is Green Tea

February 06, 2009

Green tea has been consumed for more than four thousand years and is possibly the closest thing to a miracle drink. It has numerous properties that render it extremely beneficial for the human body and many research studies have shown drinking green tea […]

Vital Facts You Need To Know About Genetically Engineered Food!

Vital Facts You Need To Know About Genetically Engineered Food!

February 05, 2009

Do you know what’s in your food? Is it genetically engineered? Do all countries allow genetically modified foods? Many people have no idea that virtual all of America is consuming them. You should be aware of how dangerous GM food is and the great lengths corporations and our government are going to […]

Garlic May Be Worlds Most Powerful Anti-Oxidant

Garlic May Be Worlds Most Powerful Anti-Oxidant

February 03, 2009

Canadian researchers say the organic compound allicin, which gives garlic its aroma and flavor, may be the world’s most powerful anti-oxidant. Allicin is believed to give garlic its distinct aroma and flavor. Until now it hasn’t been clear how Allicin works or how good it is compared with [...]

Reduce Your Stress With These Powerful Herbs

Reduce Your Stress With These Powerful Herbs

February 03, 2009

Stress is a powerful emotion that is a factor in numerous illnesses including depression, anxiety, sleeplessness, fatigue, and high blood pressure. It’s believed that practically every illness has stress as a contributing factor which is why we should do what we can to [...]

Stealthy Tactics Reduce Quantity Of Many Food Products

Stealthy Tactics Reduce Quantity Of Many Food Products

February 02, 2009

We’ve all noticed that food prices have gone up, and will continue to increase over the next 6 months. What you might not have noticed is the stealthy tactics many corporations are doing in conjunction with there price increase [...]

WWOOF - World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms

WWOOF – World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms

January 29, 2009

WWOOF, it stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms. I hadn’t heard of this organization until today when I came across it while doing some research. I figured it would be interesting to do a quick post on. Basically, it’s an organization that [...]

Huge Avocado Shortage Looms

Huge Avocado Shortage Looms

January 22, 2009

California farmers expect to harvest the smallest avocado crop since 1990 and possibly even as far back as 1980. The price of avocados is expected to rise later this year in response to a predicted avocado shortage.

Why Buy Poison Just Use Coke or Pepsi

Why Buy Poison Just Use Coke or Pepsi

January 21, 2009

Indian farmers find a use for Corporate Cola. Why buy poison retail when you can get it at wholesale prices? This is a great video of an unintended consequences of pesticide contamination in Coke and Pepsi sold in India [...]

We Are All Processed People In A Processed World

We Are All Processed People In A Processed World

January 03, 2009

When they’re not busy picking our pockets, or telling us we have to give up liberties in order to have freedom, they’re selling us garbage and telling us it’s food. Last time I checked, the manufactured food business is bigger than Big [...]

Research Proves Sugar Is Addictive

Research Proves Sugar Is Addictive

December 10, 2008

A study offers scientific proof for what many dieters already know: Sugar is addictive. The research showed binging on sugar can act on the brain in ways very similar to a drug abuse. It can produced behavioral and neurochemical [...]

About 1 in 9 US Kids Use Alternative Medicine

About 1 in 9 US Kids Use Alternative Medicine

December 10, 2008

Just like their parents, kids are taking supplements from fish oil to ginseng, a sign of just how mainstream alternative medicine has become. More than one in nine children and teens try those remedies and other nontraditional options. Their parents’ practices played a big role. Kids were five times more likely to use alternative [...]

Appetite For Organic Food Wilts As Economy Suffers

Appetite For Organic Food Wilts As Economy Suffers

December 09, 2008

The rotten economy is eating into sales of organic foods as fewer Americans put these often costly groceries on their plates. Overall sales of organic food are still rising, though the industry’s robust growth of recent decades is tapering off. Many devotees of organic foods are not willing to cut back though they say [...]

Vermont Healthiest State; Louisiana Deemed Unhealthiest

Vermont Healthiest State; Louisiana Deemed Unhealthiest

December 09, 2008

Vermont is the healthiest U.S. state, while Louisiana is the least healthy, according to the 19th annual America’s Health Rankings report, issued by the United Health Foundation, the American Public Health Association, and the Partnership for Prevention advocacy group. The rankings are based on 22 health measures [...]

Chia Seeds Are Natures Perfect Food

Chia Seeds Are Natures Perfect Food

December 09, 2008

Chia seeds are an ancient superfood that’s making a big comeback and for good reasons. These little black and white seeds are one of the most powerful, functional and nutritious superfoods in the world! Chia seed are an excellent source of fiber, packed with antioxidants, full of protein, loaded with vitamins, minerals, and the richest known [...]

What is Stevia?

What is Stevia?

December 05, 2008

Stevia, also known as Stevia Rebaudiana, is an herb that has been used as a natural sweetener for centuries. Its been suppressed for decades by the FDA, but with Coca-Cola and Cargill interested in using it, Stevia is about to go mainstream. Extracts from the leaf of the Stevia plant have been found to be high in [...]

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