Category: Food
Join the Growing Anti-Fast-Food, ‘Slow Food’ Movement
We all know about “fast food,” the cheap, low-quality, deep-fried, often sugar-laden meals that are kept warm under heat lamps for hours and can be served in seconds. To get that 3,500-calorie, super-sized meal, you never even have to get… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Film and Cinema, Food, Food, Health, Nutrition
The Surprising Dangers of Juice Cleanses
Because they have been touted by many Hollywood celebrities, juice cleanses have become a popular way for people to lose weight fast. This is especially popular now that summer is here and people are wanting to get their bodies ready… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
Amazing Benefits and Uses of Black Seed Oil
For hundreds of years, Asians have used black seeds to create black seed oil. The oil became useful as a natural remedy for treating several common health conditions naturally. This is because the oil contains several medicinal properties that are… 0 Shares | | Posted in Farming, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition
Gluten-Free Labeling Standard Finally Mandatory
A gluten-free labeling standard on packaged foods in the United States took effect last week. This is good news for a myriad of consumers in the U.S., especially for an estimated 3 million Americans who have celiac disease. The U.S.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, News
5 Reasons to Avoid GMO Food
Modern humans live in a world where technological advantages have mostly made life better. It is now possible to travel across the country in a matter of hours or receive an organ transplant, things that would have been unheard-of less… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
Video: Brew Natural Kombucha Drink to Boost Energy, Detoxify Body
Old-timers may recall a drink made with apple-cider vinegar called “switchel” that was popular in rural America in the early- to mid-20th century. Farmers were known to imbibe this concoction to quench their thirst and to boost their energy while… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Nutrition, Personal Care, Recipes
7 Surprisingly Healthy Processed Foods
People who are trying to live a healthy lifestyle have gotten the message loud and clear: processed foods are not good for you! Most coverage of this issue focuses in on the artificial sweeteners, additives, and the massive amounts of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, News
Top 10 Foods That Detox Your Body and Cleanse Your Liver
Our liver is super important to keep our body healthy and clean. It converts nutrients, burns fat, stores vitamins and minerals, produces proteins and enzymes, and eliminates toxins and other waste materials. It performs so many vital functions that it… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Personal Care
Top 9 Foods That May Harm Your Brain
The brain is an important organ for life and health. Without it, we would not exist. Keeping the mind well nourished with super foods that support that brain is vital, but staying away from foods that harm the way the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Personal Care
