Category: Food

6 Natural Alternatives to Sugar

6 Natural Alternatives to Sugar

For those who have a strong sweet tooth but still want to enjoy a healthy diet, there is great news. There are a whole variety of natural sweeteners available – some new to the Western diet, and some old favorites… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, News
Vermicomposting: How to Create Compost from Kitchen Scraps

Vermicomposting: How to Create Compost from Kitchen Scraps

By Andy Cannella As a professional vegetable gardener I find it indispensable in maintaining an organic, sustainable, thriving garden. In a recent post I described the type of composting most people are familiar with, a big pile in the backyard… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Gardening, Health
Banned Food of Other Countries are FDA Approved

Banned Food of Other Countries are FDA Approved

Banned food products of other countries are sometimes approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). American supermarket shelves are filled with food products the FDA claims are safe for consumption. However, other countries find the same foods unworthy… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health
16 Proven Benefits of Green Tea on Your Mind and Your Health

16 Proven Benefits of Green Tea on Your Mind and Your Health

While Americans are mostly coffee drinkers, worldwide there are three cups of tea drunk for every one of coffee. (1) There are some definite health reasons to consider drinking green tea, which may just be the healthiest drink of all!… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
5 Dangerous Food and Drug Combinations

5 Dangerous Food and Drug Combinations

When people think about drug interactions, they usually think about medicines which react negatively with other medicines. While this is a possibility especially for older patients who generally take many medications, it is not the only thing to worry about.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
What Does the ‘Natural’ Food Label Really Mean?

What Does the ‘Natural’ Food Label Really Mean?

It is little wonder that many people find food labels to be so confusing: they include scientifically determined and regulated information like nutrition facts (e.g., how many calories are in a serving or how much Vitamin C a product contains),… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health
Amazing Benefits Of Soybeans For Skin, Hair And Health

Amazing Benefits Of Soybeans For Skin, Hair And Health

Many soy products are made from soybeans, such as tofu, roasted soybeans and soy beverages. These soy products are so popular for people particularly for vegetarians, because of soybeans are normally used as meat substitutes and with lots of health… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes, Weight Loss
10 Herbs and Spices that Increase Longevity

10 Herbs and Spices that Increase Longevity

For most, the ultimate goal of healthy living is a long and vibrant life for they remain active and vital for as long as possible. Healthy eating, hydration, regular exercise and stress control all contribute to this. However, people who… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
4 Main Uses For Castor Oil

4 Main Uses For Castor Oil

The health benefits of castor oil have been known for centuries. Seeds of the castor plant are pressed to produce the lightweight oil that has become commonplace in all kinds of beauty and healthcare products. It can be found in… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
10 Ways to Detox from Sugar

10 Ways to Detox from Sugar

The average American consumes a whopping 152 pounds of sugar every year, and this excessive consumption can lead to a whole array of health problems, including obesity and increased risk for diabetes, heart attacks and strokes. A sugar detox diet… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care