The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is a non-profit organization that provides information to consumers about the potential health risks associated with various personal care products, among other things. The organization maintains a database called the Skin Deep® Cosmetics Database, which ranks personal care products on a scale of 1 to 10 based on the potential […]
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March 22, 2023
Can you guess the top 20 fruits and vegetables that have the highest levels of pesticide residue?
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) releases an annual report called the “Dirty Dozen” that identifies the top fruits and vegetables that have the highest levels of pesticide residue. Here are the top 20 items on the 2021 Dirty Dozen list, ranked by pesticide load: It’s important to note that the EWG’s report does not mean […]
March 19, 2023
What CBG IS PLUS 6 Potential Benefits?
While CBG is still being studied, it has shown potential in a variety of areas and may have unique properties that differentiate it from other cannabinoids. However, more research is needed to fully understand its effects and determine the most effective dosages and delivery methods. It’s also important to speak with a healthcare professional before […]
March 19, 2023
6 COMMONLY MISUNDERSTOOD FACTS ABOUT CBD
Overall, CBD products and edibles have potential health benefits, but it’s important to understand their limitations and use them responsibly.
March 18, 2019
8 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO ELIMINATE UNCOMFORTABLE GAS AND BLOATING ( Plus 7 Foods You Must Avoid)
1. AVOID GAS PRODUCING FOODS There are certain foods that contain fiber, sugars and starches that are difficult to digest, and not easily absorbed by the digestive system. This results in intestinal gas. According to Goldman, in his 2015 article, 10 Foods That Cause Gas, the following should be avoided:3 Fruits Due to an element […]
March 18, 2019
Constipation, bloating, gas, stomach problems, diarrhea, acid reflux or heartburn?
Is America’s love affair with protein the reason you suffer from digestive issues like: Constipation, bloating, gas, stomach problems, diarrhea, acid reflux or heartburn? Clint Winters, editor of Insiders Health, discovered that high protein consumption may be a ticking Time Bomb for developing colon, pancreatic and Esophugus cancers! Research shows…“ traditional digestive aids in the […]
September 28, 2018
Astaxanthin: The Super Nutrient for Your Eyes
If your days are spent in front of a computer screen or working outside in the glaring sun, then tired and irritated eyes may be a daily problem for you. Luckily, there is a super nutrient that can come to the rescue. It’s an antioxidant called astaxanthin and can give you much needed relief from […]
September 21, 2018
Serotonin, Nothing Will Make You Happier
First off, what is serotonin? It’s a neurotransmitter that functions in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the central nervous system (CNS). You may be familiar with serotonin because it typically is associated with mood, and is also referenced in discussions of ecstasy or sex. In pleasurable situations, (and most agree during exercise) serotonin is released, […]
September 20, 2018
For the Holidays, Let Enzymes Know They Matter
The holidays are fast approaching, with Halloween only a little over a month away, so begins the true challenges of a nutritional diet; therefore, we need to remember our good friends, enzymes, for holiday meals. Holiday weight gain is a problem not just exclusive to America, but around the world, starting in October. The holidays […]
September 19, 2018
Probiotics, the Bacteria With Immunity For You
Probiotics and Immunity With cold and flu season approaching faster than you can say “Achoo,” you might be wondering how you can pump up your immunity to avoid the chills, fever, aches, and sniffles this year. Traditional wisdom would say “get your vitamin C” or “use that hand sanitizer!” But there is another way that […]
