As far as chocolate goes, companies don’t get much bigger than Mars, Nestlé and Hershey, which make up three of the top six chocolate producing operations in the world. But while these companies provide plenty of smiles to those who enjoy their products both in the United States [...]
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Monthly Archives June 2019
Four Parasite Cleansing Herbal Supplements to Add to Your Morning Routine
In the world of holistic health, there are countless different directions to look to invest your time, money and energy. Holistic health gurus are popping up left and right, while most doctors remain ardently in support of the traditional Western medicine paradigm based on potentially harmful drugs covering [...]
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Dolphins Dying at Triple the Normal Rate Along Gulf of Mexico Coast, NOAA Scientists Say
The Gulf of Mexico has long been one of the most revered bodies of water in the entire United States, home to a thriving ecosystem of breathtaking marine animals ranging from killer whales to dolphins and even the occasional Great White Shark. But the approximately 615,000 square-foot body of [...]
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President Trump Doubles Down on Support for GMOs, Signs Executive Order Allowing Crops and Animals to Flood Market Without Scientific Review
Donald Trump’s tenure as president has been nothing short of a disaster for holistic health and clean food advocates since he took over as Commander in Chief back in January 2017, and lately, the disappointments and letdowns have shown no signs of slowing. In [...]
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Organic Food Sales Have “More Than Doubled” Since 2010, Reaching a New Record High
While organic food still has a long way to go before it officially becomes mainstream, as only 5.7% of the food sold in the United States is now deemed to be organic, positive signs abound, according to a new survey released by the Organic Trade Association. The survey found [...]
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Near-Record “Dead Zone” Caused by Factory Farming to Hit the Gulf of Mexico This Year, Scientists Say
Each year, a familiar-yet-demoralizing sight appears on the horizon as researchers study the Gulf of Mexico, the 617,800-square mile salt water area stretching from Florida to Louisiana and the Texas coast line: the annual “dead zone.” The area, which has already been hit hard by chemicals sprayed in [...]
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Kale Now One of the Top 3 Vegetables Most Contaminated With Toxic Cancer-Linked Pesticides
Every year the Environmental Working Group (EWG) publishes a report on the most pesticide-contaminated vegetables and fruits on the market. The list is called The Dirty Dozen, and consists of produce that is important to buy organic, or use a special wash to remove the pesticides. The list changes [...]
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Ex-Michigan Governor’s Phone Seized as Part of New Flint Water Poisoning Investigation
The Flint Water Crisis made national headlines because of the dangerous levels of lead found in corroded, aging pipes within the beleaguered Michigan city, the former auto industry headquarters where the poverty rate is currently over 41%. Now, Flint water prosecutors have taken a bold new step in [...]
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