One of the most overlooked aspects of staying healthy is emotional health, which can sometimes be trickier to maintain or improve in comparison with mental, physical and spiritual health. Emotions take up incredibly deep residence within the different nooks and crannies of the human body. They represent our deepest fears, [...]
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Monthly Archives February 2024
Remembering Ronnie Cummins, a Pioneer Organic Consumers Association Activist Who Died in 2023
On May 21, 1994, the first commercial genetically modified crop, the ‘FlavrSavr’ tomato, hit store shelves but was almost completely rejected by consumers, distribution centers, and even fast food restaurants. It was soon phased out due to market rejection, which led to an public relations war between GMO food and [...]
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Remembering Mila de Mier, the Non-GMO Activist Who Died Face Down in a Swimming Pool in 2018
The world of clean food, clean medicine and environmental activism has gotten national news attention and headlines in recent years, and not always for feel-good reasons. In 2018, a brave activist named Mila de Mier embarked on a trip to ‘Our Nation’s Capital,’ Washington, D.C., in hopes of delivering a [...]
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Permaculture Expert Takes Viewers on a GMO Cornfield Tour: “There’s No Life Here at All…This is Not Farming”
Geoff Lawton has taught more than 6,000 students in over 30 countries on how to grow food in the most efficient and ecologically friendly way possible through permaculture design science, so he knows as well as anyone what a healthy ecosystem and healthy plants should look like. And as you’ll [...]
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Product Review: A Focus on Salt with Bold Flavors from LMNT Electrolytes
Electrolytes are one of the hottest health crazes of 2024 but they’ve been around and been popular for quite some time. Characterized as liquid soluble minerals that help to improve nervous system health, reduce anxiety and give your body a quick infusion or much needed trace minerals and hydration, the [...]
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Cardiologist, Doctor Shares His Top Supplements For Blood Pressure Over 130/90 Levels
Dr. Stephen Sinatra has spent over 40 years working as a highly respected cardiologist with what he terms is an ‘integrative approach’ to treating cardiovascular disease. He offers a line of supplements including daily deals to help revitalize patients with “even the most advanced forms of illness,” his website states. [...]
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Minnesota Farmer Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Falsely Claiming His Crops Were Organic
The global organic food market has increased rapidly in recent years and is expected to grow from $244.82 billion in 2023 to $279.19 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 14% expected according to The Business Research Company. The industry’s remarkable growth has come with additional challenges in [...]
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Trader Joe’s, Costco and Walmart Cheese Products Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak
Products from several mainstream retailers including Amazon, Costco, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and Sprouts Farmers Market have been linked to a deadly listeria outbreak that includes foods from several categories. Snacks, dressings, wraps, taco kits, salads and dips are among the products named as part of the recall, which began over [...]
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Team of 20 Attorneys Requests Stronger Safety Testing for Baby Food After 101 Sickened
Food safety testing is designed to keep consumers safe, but a breach in trust occurred recently as 101 sickening incidents were reported as part of a mass poisoning event linked to three brands of recalled applesauce puree products. A total of 422 cases of possible poisonings were reported. The poisonings [...]
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One Brand of Rice Gets Worst Score of All For GMO, Chemical Ingredient Concerns
Rice is a staple food from the fanciest restaurants to communities where resources including money are scarce. It is widely regarded as a healthy food, whether for its nutritional value in the case of brown rice to its lack of inflammatory ingredients in organic white rice. Recently the popular organization [...]
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