Breast cancer rates have remained high in recent years; as of today, a woman has a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. While environmental toxins play a big role in this epidemic, a large majority of cases are due to ‘overdiagnosis,’ which happens most [...]
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Are you getting enough iron these days? Iron is essential for the health of your red blood cells to be able to deliver oxygen and nutrients to every organ in your body, so now might be a good time to go ahead and check. Children and menstruating women are most [...]
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While President Barack Obama’s stances on GMOs (genetically modified organisms) in agriculture have become well known over the years, current President Donald Trump’s stance was a bit more of a mystery — until now. Speaking to a crowd in Nashville, Tennessee on January 8, Trump finally used the [...]
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As millions of people seek alternatives to meat in hopes of cutting back on consumption, the plant-based burger sector has seized the opportunity to become one of the fastest-growing new players in the food industry. Creating “beef” patties out of a variety of plant-based ingredients, many of [...]
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The world of organic farming is a complicated one in large part because many of the traditional ways have been lost. While traditional soil-focused natural farming has been the way the world has fed itself for generations, the post-World War II era of pesticides and GMOs has led [...]
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The question of whether or not synthetic, toxic pesticides are needed to “feed the world” (hint: they’re not) is one that has been hotly debated across the United States since the non-GMO and organic movement began. While most in the United States seem content to continue supporting large [...]
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Because of the sheer scope and complexity of the environmental issues we are currently facing, it’s hard to know exactly which problems are most in need of solving. But among the most egregious of all is clearly the plastic problem. An average of 26 million tons is dumped [...]
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The Amazon Rainforest has been burning in recent months, with more than 100,000 fires recorded between January and August of this year, more than double last year’s number. As the world has looked on in horror, the people of Brazil and indigenous tribe members in the Amazon have [...]
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One of the most misunderstood risks of the genetically engineered food experiment is the fact that these lab-created crops are capable of contaminating neighboring organic and non-GMO crops, an issue that has caused millions of dollars in market losses for farmers in the United States. While [...]
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Editor’s Note: This is an article that is very personal to me. A dentist had previously recommended a root canal, which I wanted to avoid at all costs, and I tried several natural methods before my infection grew and I ended up having the tooth pulled and getting a zirconium [...]
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