Category: Lifestyle

FDA Sued To Protect Against Mercury Dental Fillings

FDA Sued To Protect Against Mercury Dental Fillings

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. In 2007, Moms Against Mercury sued the FDA to classify dental amalgam used to fill cavities.  The end result was the FDA designation of amalgam as a Class II product.  In that… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
Peanuts As a Source of Pterostilbene, a Potent Antioxidant

Peanuts As a Source of Pterostilbene, a Potent Antioxidant

With March being National Peanut Month, consumers are likely to be focused on the health benefits of this legume (it’s actually not a nut!), which is one of America’s most popular foods: Americans love their peanuts, consuming an average of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
Take Action Against Environmental Toxins Today

Take Action Against Environmental Toxins Today

I can’t believe how much energy we waste complaining about the current lack of support to remove hazards and toxins from our environment at a government and regulatory level.  I see so many articles and news releases about the horrific… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Politics & Government
why i never battled cancer

why i never battled cancer

Cancer didn’t just happen to me. It took time. I remember something within me trying to talk to me long before it decided to go it’s own way and become cancer.  It yelled and screamed. It made me uncomfortable. It… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Mental Health, Personal Care
The Satiety Index Trick: How to Lose Weight without Going Hungry

The Satiety Index Trick: How to Lose Weight without Going Hungry

It seems everywhere you look you read about the latest and greatest weight loss supplement or some fancy new workout equipment. While each of these do have their place and purpose when you are interested in losing weight. However, did… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
Go Green Today with this Great Asparagus Dip

Go Green Today with this Great Asparagus Dip

We all know we are supposed to eat lots of dark green vegetables but we don’t always make it happen. I was at a party the other day and found this delicious and super easy to make dip.  I couldn’t… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Recipes
Natural Insulin Alternatives

Natural Insulin Alternatives

While researchers often look at a single variable when trying to discover a cure for a disease, often the best approach is one that addresses the body as a whole.  As with all diseases, the best cure is good prevention,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine
Loving Lemons! Safe, Natural Spring Cleaning Tips

Loving Lemons! Safe, Natural Spring Cleaning Tips

March 20th is officially the first day of spring… It’s getting warmer and everything outside seems to be coming to life. Somehow this time of year manages to make your home seem dark and grubby, which is probably why this… 0 Shares | | Posted in Home, Lifestyle
Basil, The King of Herbs

Basil, The King of Herbs

Basil, a native of India, is considered the “king of herbs”; Basileus is the Greek word for king and is still an offering to the gods today. It is generally used for indigestion, fever, cold, headaches, cramps, nausea, vomiting, or… 0 Shares | | Posted in Farming, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
Anti-inflammatory Foods to Fight Arthritis and Joint Pain Naturally

Anti-inflammatory Foods to Fight Arthritis and Joint Pain Naturally

Is all joint pain arthritis? The answer to that question is probably not. Some joint pain can simply be caused by overexertion by the individual during a workout or an injury. However, other than those examples, if an individual experiences… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care