Category: Food & Supplements

April 10, 2017

The Medicinal Properties Of Manuka Honey

Honey has been known for its medicinal properties since ancient times. It has always been used to treat a number of ailments in human beings, but the antiseptic and antibacterial properties of honey have been discovered only recently. Various studies conducted in modern times have proved the super antimicrobial properties of honey. What is Manuka […]

April 10, 2017

Beware of these 4 Potentially Toxic Protein Sources!

Proteins are considered to be the building blocks of our body. They are integral to a human being’s growth, health and overall well-being. Now, the general misconception with proteins is that all kinds of protein are good for you. However, this is far from the truth. In moderation, proteins are probably the most important part […]

August 3, 2016

Toxic BPA Found in Foods Targeted to American Children

We’ve known about the dangers of BPA (the dangerous industrial chemical bisphenol A associated with possible links to cancer) for some time now.  For more than 40 years BPA has been used in the manufacture of many hard plastic food containers such as baby bottles, reusable cups, and the lining of metal food and beverage […]

June 9, 2016

Pharmaceutical Fatties: Prescription Drugs That Make You Gain Weight

With a population in which approximately 70 percent of people are overweight, you may be surprised to know that some of the medications being used to treat the conditions associated with obesity could cause further weight gain. That’s right – there are certain prescription drugs that pack on pounds. Keep reading to find out if […]

January 11, 2016

Build a Better Breakfast: High-Fiber in the Morning Burns More Fat During Exercise

It’s a small study about how eating a certain type of breakfast can help you burn more fat, but it could nonetheless have a huge impact on losing unwanted pounds or maintaining a healthy weight. British researchers have determined that high-fiber, low-glycemic foods are best for kick-starting your weight-loss program. Keep reading to find out how eating high-fiber in the morning burns more fat during exercise.

January 11, 2016

For the Love of Garlic: There’s a Reason Why It’s So Popular

Just thinking about garlic can automatically bring about thoughts of Italian fare such as garlic pasta or bread, or your favorite Asian stir-fry. But what also might come to mind is the smell. With so many health benefits on garlic’s side, there must be a way to reap these benefits and avoid the odor or “garlic breath.” Keep reading to discover the many health benefits of garlic and why garlic supplements are just as effective as the real deal.

January 11, 2016

The 6 Cancer-Fighting Foods You’re Not Eating Enough Of

Cancer affects people of all walks of life.  It does not discriminate against age, color or status.  It’s likely that you know someone, whether an acquaintance or someone near and dear to your heart, who has been touched by cancer. Perhaps you yourself have even struggled with the disease. Fortunately, scientists are learning more and more about ways to prevent and fight the big “C” – even simple, everyday changes you can make in your life or your diet. Keep reading to discover 6 foods you should be adding to your anti-cancer regimen.

January 16, 2014

10 “Healthy” Salads to Avoid at Fast Food Restaurants

We all try to make good choices when it comes to food. But sometimes LIFE gets in the way… Whether it’s a road trip… a late night at the office… or driving home with a couple of cranky kids in the backseat of the car… … when hunger strikes sometimes the healthy snacks you packed […]

December 19, 2013

Does Your Daily Multivitamin Help You Stay Healthy? Experts Say NO!

Are you one of the millions of Americans that spend thousands of dollars each year on vitamins and supplements to keep you healthy? If so, you won’t want to miss this… Not one… not two… but three new studies published in the December 16th issue of the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, found that multivitamin […]

October 15, 2013

Best Source Of Omega 3. Fish Oil or Krill Oil?

  The search for a real life Fountain of Youth continues in modern day, and anti-aging supplements are proving to be a great way to fight off the effects of aging.  Fans of staying young and healthy and health enthusiasts alike all seem to swear by one particular supplement: fish oil.  Many of you might […]

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