Entries by Geary Andrew

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Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Minor in business and liberal arts. I've written about health for more than a decade. Veteran freelance writer with expertise in health, wellness, parenting and lifestyle issues. I am passionate about educating and empowering people to achieve and maintain optimal health and is committed to providing the highest quality health care.

Bananas aren’t just for monkeys: 10 Powerful Reasons to Eat Bananas frequently

After discovering the amazing health benefits bananas can have, it will be hard to ever look at them the same again. Bananas can cure hangovers, defend against depression, relieve morning sickness, make you smarter, protect against diabetes, blindness, osteoporosis, and… 0 Shares |

12 Plants and Herbs That Heal Respiratory Infections and Repair Pulmonary Damage

Rising air pollution is responsible for the growing number of lung problems worldwide. The increasing incidence of bacterial and viral infections is further worsening respiratory illnesses. As more and more strains of bacteria are becoming resistant to conventional pharmacological antibiotic… 0 Shares |

New Study: Going 1 Week Organic Diet Results in Almost 90 % Reduction in Pesticide Levels

Eating an organic diet for a week can cause pesticide levels to drop by almost 90% in adults, research from RMIT University has found. The average person is exposed to 10 to 13 pesticide residues each day from food, beverages… 0 Shares |

2 Miraculous Thyroid Drink With Recipe

Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormone. The disease affects both sexes, but is most common in women over age 50. The thyroid gland helps regulate the metabolism. Low thyroid levels cause the body to slow… 0 Shares |

12 Typical Home-remedies Cure Acidity and Gastrointestinal Discomfort

What is ACIDITY? The stomach normally secretes acid that is essential in the digestive process. This acid helps in breaking down the food during digestion. When there is excess production of acid by the gastric glands of the stomach, it… 0 Shares |

Castor oil: Great For Thickening And Regrowing Hair, Eyelashes And Eyebrows

Castor oil is often overlooked for its benefits for the skin and hair because of its extremely thick and sticky consistency.  However, if you’re looking for a cheap, natural remedy for several common skin and hair complaints, then castor oil… 0 Shares |

7 Antibacterial Foods to Fight Infection Naturally

Microbes are pathogenic organisms that tend to make us sick. Your body works all day every day fighting off these microbes in order to keep you healthy. That is why you have an immune system! Sometimes however the immune system… 0 Shares |

7 Best Dietary Sources of Iodine

Why is Iodine so important? Iodine is a mineral that is essential for proper thyroid function. Iodine, when combined with the amino acid tyrosine, produces vital thyroid hormones that control our metabolism, enzyme and protein synthesis, and are essential in… 0 Shares |

Dirty Dozen: The 12 Most Pesticide Contaminated Fruits And Vegetables

What is a pesticide? A pesticide is a mixture of chemical substances used on farms to destroy or prevent pests, diseases and weeds from affecting crops. According to the USDA, 45 percent of the world’s crops are lost to damage… 0 Shares |

Over The Counter Painkillers or Just Pain Killers? 14 Natural Alternative!

According to the FDA, Pain Killer was the leading cause of liver failure in the U.S. between 1998 and 2003. In fact, acetaminophen is #5 on the list of the top 15 drugs associated with fatal events. Big Pharma is… 0 Shares |