Category: Nutrition

Don’t let the FDA Get Away with Their Sneak Attack on Organic Egg Farmers – Send your comments NOW

Don’t let the FDA Get Away with Their Sneak Attack on Organic Egg Farmers – Send your comments NOW

The FDA is using an old salmonella scare to launch a sneak attack on the organic egg farming community. Their latest proposal comes as a result of the 2010 salmonella outbreak. However, they are unfairly targeting organic farmers for a… 0 Shares | | Posted in Backyard Chickens, Environment, Farming, Food, Health, Nutrition, Politics & Government
Homemade Probiotic Dijon Mustard Recipe

Homemade Probiotic Dijon Mustard Recipe

With grocery prices increasing a bottle of Dijon mustard is typically $3.99-$10.00 but you can make 3 times the amount for less than $5. Not too mention the dangerous hidden additives that are usually included in store bought condiments. Plus,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
Do You Choose Cancer or Does Cancer Choose You?

Do You Choose Cancer or Does Cancer Choose You?

New research from the National Cancer Institute shows that your diet and lifestyle choices actually determine your risk of developing cancer. In most cases, cancer develops over many years as a result of your lifestyle choices. The good news –… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition
Cinnamon: A Spice or An Herb

Cinnamon: A Spice or An Herb

You can put cinnamon on toast, in cookies and apple pies, and I even like it in my coffee! But it is more than just a great spice for a sweet tooth! Cinnamon is one of the worlds’ oldest healing… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition
Herbs for Lifestyle Stress

Herbs for Lifestyle Stress

Our ‘Lifestyle habits’ is a broad category, which encompasses physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. All our daily routines like sleeping, eating, working and play contribute to stress. These patterns can equal either good health, or possible diseased states. Generally,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
Parsley: An Herbal Multi- Vitamin

Parsley: An Herbal Multi- Vitamin

Even the Ancient Romans ate Parsley, especially to mask the alcohol breath on those “wild orgy nights”! Here in America we use it to decorate our plates and then it gets discarded! Do you realize that Parsley is actually a… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Nutrition
Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt. 2

Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt. 2

Doritos Pt. 2 (5.) Red #40 Dyes are complex organic chemicals that were originally derived from coal tar, but now from petroleum. Red 40 is the FDA-approved version of Allura Red, which was first produced by Allied Chemical Corp. It… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt.1

Your Weekly Food-Like-Product – Doritos Pt.1

Doritos Pt.1 (1.) Corn  (95-98% chance it’s a GMO) The majority of genetically engineered plants – corn, canola, soybean, and cotton – are typically used to make ingredients that are then used in other food products. Such ingredients include cornstarch… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
Put Down That “Energy Bar”! How It’s Worse Than a Candy Bar

Put Down That “Energy Bar”! How It’s Worse Than a Candy Bar

The makers of snack bars – also euphemistically called health, nutrition, energy, or power bars – lead you to believe they are the perfect snack containing the optimal balance of protein, carbs, and fats. But this is not true. It’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes, Weight Loss
Immunity power boosters that prevent colds and flu

Immunity power boosters that prevent colds and flu

Guest post by Felicia Briones-Colman, MD On average, adults catch between 2- 4 colds a year, kids up to 6 – 10 colds a year. Infection is two-fold:  viral exposure and failure of the immune system to destroy invading microorganisms. … 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine