In today’s day and age there are so many charities and foundations out there that choosing the right ones to support, and to trust for that matter, can be especially problematic. A lot of people just give to the ones that are best known like the WWF, Susan G. Komen [...]
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Everyone’s looking for healthier organic and non-GMO food options, but what relationship do these two labels have with each other? Sales of both organic and Non-GMO Project Verified foods have been skyrocketing lately as more and more people seek to avoid genetically engineered ingredients, but many people are new to [...]
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While eating right and exercising are the traditional methods of maintaining a healthy weight, incorporating smell therapy can be a good addition to the weight-loss strategy. There are two methods of suing the sense of smell: smell the food longer before eating it to eat less and to sniff specific [...]
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In the past we have heard about arsenic only in the context of being used as a rat poison or in pesticides up until 1970. Today, every month there is new information coming out concerning high arsenic levels in foods that we eat with no regulations present. Organic and inorganic [...]
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Have you ever eaten too much and experienced a “food hangover”: suddenly feeling sick and tired? Previously, it was thought that it was caused by indigestion – the gastrointestinal tract not being able to keep up with how much calories, protein or sugars you have consumed. New research, however, has [...]
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As more and more people have begun learning from alternative media and taking nutrition education into their own hands, doctors have become less and less trustworthy in the same department to many. Most doctors are heavily trained in diagnosing diseases and various ailments, as well as in pharmacology and [...]
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The food we eat has changed more in the past few decades that at any point in human history, and one mother was reminded of that fact loud in clear recently in Cincinnati after discovering one of her son’s ice cream sandwiches that had been left outside. Christie Watson of [...]
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The debate on whether to label genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in America has raged on with the House recently passing a bill that would ban mandatory labeling on a state-by-state basis. But meanwhile “across the pond” in Europe, the debate is not over whether to label Monsanto and others’ highly [...]
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The modern system of dentistry is one that has both its backers and detractors, but one thing’s for sure: there’s a lot all of us have to learn about proper oral care. Even the healthiest people seem to get cavities or other dental problems often, and many of us have [...]
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The United States Food and Drug Administration originally decided that GMO crops are “safe” for consumption thanks to one controversial method — employing the doctrine of so-called “substantial equivalence.” This doctrine said that lab-created GMOs and regular crops are basically equal, and it only came about because of the Bush [...]
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