If you think that lipstick or eye shadow of yours is safe, you’d better think again. Nearly every cosmetic product tested in one study, contained a potentially dangerous or proven toxic heavy metal. About $50 billion is spent on personal care products, but the government doesn’t require any mandatory testing for these products before they […]
Five Misconceptions of A Vegan Diet
August 18, 2017What Is Veganism? Veganism is a dietary practice that excludes all animals products from everyday consumption. Not only do vegans abstain from eating meat products like pork and beef, they also evade fish, poultry, dairy, honey, and even marshmallows. In case you needed a fun fact, marshmallows are made from gelatin, a substance created […]
Just how much water do you need?
August 18, 2017There are apparently no “easy” answers to how much water we really need every day. How much you should drink depends upon your health, how active you are and even where you live. No particular formula will fit every person, and knowing more about your own body’s need for fluids can help you to estimate […]
Be honest with your doctor about all of your habits and your health. Don’t pay any attention to the embarrassment, as your doctor is there to help you. Without the complete information, he/she is restricted in helping you. And, lets be honest, more than likely your doctor has already heard it all from someone else. […]
Neem used in Prostate Cancer Treatment
August 16, 2017One of the most common cancers in men is prostate cancer. The latest statistics report about 181,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in the U.S. There is, however, a survival rate of about 80%, and about 26,000 die each year from the disease. All of the conventional diagnostics and treatment options leave […]
This delightful blueberry fruit of indigo hue and juicy sweetness grows on perennial bushes and are native to North America. The fruit typically grows throughout the summer, depending on the region. Blueberries are a most wonderful addition to pies, muffins, cobblers and many, many other fruity desserts as well as in breakfast foods. Delicious jams […]
The old saying “use it or lose it” is true. If you stretch your brain it will keep your mind sharp. Keeping mentally more active and doing challenging activities, you will more likely stay sharp. Some suggestions to achieve this are to read a book, go to a lecture, listen to the radio, play a […]
There are things to consider prior to sharing your cancer experience with others, as each individual has many twists and turns as well as ups and downs. Your own story is very personal and you alone should decide how, when, if and with whom it is shared with. Your decision to share might also vary […]
A stye is known as a hordeolum and a very common condition that affects many people. They are swollen red lumps that form along the edge of your eyelid and very close to the lashes. They can sometimes occur inside or under the eyelid as well. Styes are usually a minor annoyance and only need […]
Did you know that some common spices that may help to lower the blood sugar. Prescription meds are becoming more and more expensive and dangerous, so isn’t it time to find some alternative products that might help us in managing our blood sugar levels without breaking us? There are millions of adults who are diagnosed […]
