Category: Allergies

September 4, 2024

Food Safety or Corporate Interests? Unpacking the Influences on Processed Food Laws and How It bAffects Your health and Wellness

The laws and regulations that allow for the inclusion of toxic artificial ingredients in processed food production are influenced by several powerful entities, including large food companies, pharmaceutical companies, and government bodies. Here’s how these influences manifest: Big Food Companies: Major food corporations, often referred to as “Big Food,” wield significant influence over food regulation […]

September 3, 2024

Unmasking Processed Foods: Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Everyday Diet

Ultra-processed foods are associated with numerous negative health effects for several key reasons: Increased risk of chronic diseases: Ultra-processed foods have been consistently linked to higher risks of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and premature death. They are associated with a 50% increased risk of cardiovascular disease-related death and a 12% greater risk of […]

August 11, 2024

Zero Calorie Sweetener Linked to Blood Clots and Risk of Heart Disease

According to a recent pilot study authored Dr. Stanley Hazen, director of the Center for Cardiovascular Diagnostics and Prevention at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute there could be severe health concerns about the safety of erythritol, an artificial sweetener commonly used in products like stevia and monk fruit, particularly in low-carb and keto diets. The […]

July 25, 2024

Seed Milks Exposed: Unhealthy Ingredients You Should Avoid

In recent years, seed milks have gained popularity as a nutritious and eco-friendly alternative to dairy and other plant-based milks. Marketed as a healthy option, these beverages are often touted for their rich nutrient profiles and sustainability. However, a closer look reveals that not all seed milks are created equal. Many contain hidden ingredients and […]

July 24, 2024

Banned in Europe: The American Foods That Pose Serious Health Risks

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC! A vast array of products seen in American grocery stores are notably absent on European shelves. This is not due to a lack of international trade but rather stringent food safety regulations in the European Union. Many popular American foods are banned in Europe due to concerns about health risks and […]

Meat Diet vs. Vegetarianism
July 22, 2024

Meat Glue Exposed: The Hidden Hazard in Processed Meats

Did you know that there lurks an invisible ingredient in meat that has been raising health concerns —It is called meat glue- scientifically known as transglutaminase? Transglutaminase is an enzyme used to bind pieces of meat together to create larger, more uniform cuts that create a seamless appearance. Understanding such ingredients is essential for maintaining […]

July 20, 2024

From Farm to Table: The Widespread Impact of Glyphosate in Our Food Chain

Glyphosate, a widely used herbicide in modern agriculture, has become a pervasive contaminant in our food supply. Originally hailed as a revolutionary solution for controlling weeds, this chemical is now raising serious health concerns. Studies have linked glyphosate exposure to a range of health issues, including cancer, hormone disruption, and gut microbiome imbalance. Despite these […]

Xenoestrogens
July 10, 2024

Beware of Ingesting These Products That Contain Microplastics: They May be Dangerous to Your Health

Many everyday food products have been found to contain microplastics, often due to environmental contamination or food processing and packaging. Here are some common sources of microplastics that can impact your diet and fitness: Drinking water: Bottled water has been shown to contain high levels of microplastics. Tap water also contains microplastics, though generally at […]

July 9, 2024

The Hidden Threat: The Alarming Journey of Microplastics into Our Food Chain

Did you know that the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimated that approximately 8 million tons of plastic enter the world’s oceans each year. The amount of plastic in the ocean is expected to double in the next 15 years, and by 2050, it could outweigh all the fish in the sea by weight. And […]

June 18, 2024

Hidden Health Risks: What You Need to Know About Plant-Based Milk Alternatives

Plant-based milks have surged in popularity among those following diet and fitness trends. Several factors fuel this rise, including the increasing number of people adopting vegan and vegetarian diets, concerns about lactose intolerance, and growing awareness of the environmental impact of dairy farming. Popular plant-based alternatives to dairy milk include some of the most popular […]

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