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Alt Medicines Help Boost Your Immunity to Survive the Age of Superbug

A growing number of superbugs resistant to modern medicines are on the rise, and people are asking the question: Does my immune system have what it takes to help me survive a highly infectious disease? Of course there are no… 0 Shares |

Raw Honey Is Nature’s Energy Drink, Boosts Immune System

Multinational agricultural corporations are intent on processing, enriching, heat treating, ultra-pasteurizing, flash freezing, irradiating or genetically modifying everything we eat today. But more and more consumers are rejecting these developments, opting instead for natural foods, which have the types of… 0 Shares |

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 |

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 |

You Can Raise Chickens

Often in gardening magazines and on homesteading web sites, people dream of raising chickens to provide fresh eggs and meat for their families, but the fear of the unknown keeps them from ever taking the first step toward food independence.… 0 Shares |

Video: Fishermen Report ‘Waist-High’ Fukushima Debris in Pacific

By Chris DePaulo Canadian fishermen off the coast of Langara Island in British Columbia say they are seeing “waist-high” debris from Fukushima, Japan, that goes on for up to 15 miles floating in the Pacific Ocean. They are concerned that… 0 Shares |

Diatomaceous Earth Good for Environment, Honeybees—and You

By Chris DePaulo A naturally occurring “rock” mechanically broken up into tiny, microscopic pieces, called diatomaceous earth (DE), has been used by health practitioners, farmers and gardeners for well over a century. But now there is a renewed interest in… 0 Shares |

Healthy Ways to Keep Mosquito Illnesses at Bay

By Chris DePaulo Health officials across the United States are raising alarms over the spread of the so-called chikungunya disease, a particularly nasty mosquito-borne virus that has been infecting people around the world for a number of years now. Health… 0 Shares |