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Tofu – No meat no problem for protein

Tofu – No meat no problem for protein

Tofu is a popular soy product that originates from China. It is made by condensing soy milk and pressing it into blocks (very similar to how cheese is made). To keep in this solid block-form, nigari is used which is… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Menopause: The pause to the reproductive hormones

Menopause: The pause to the reproductive hormones

The dreaded term older women dislike hearing. Menopause is an aging obstacle the reproductive hormones are bound to face. Levels of estrogen and progesterone start to lower, which are the hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle. It is a natural… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Progesterone: Friend or Foe?

Progesterone: Friend or Foe?

Some trends within conventional medicine are tragic– and dangerous. A case in point is how traditional medical “wisdom” has deemed the natural hormones in a woman’s body as harmful and even cancer-producing. The fact is your natural hormones are part… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Holistic Medicine, Medicine
Help, I Have a Fatty Liver! Now What?

Help, I Have a Fatty Liver! Now What?

Rivers from Connecticut asks: “My husband (age 64) and I (age 65) both have non-alcoholic fatty liver. What do you recommend for this condition?” First, let’s define non-alcoholic fatty liver. Fatty liver is a benign-sounding name for liver cirrhosis. The… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Prescription Drugs That Whack Your Thyroid

Prescription Drugs That Whack Your Thyroid

Many prescription drugs make life hard for your thyroid. •    Some put the brakes on the TSH that tells your thyroid to start pumping thyroid hormone. •    Others make it hard for your thyroid hormone to go where it needs… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Psssst! Let Me Tell You A Secret

Psssst! Let Me Tell You A Secret

But before I tell you the secret, you have to know you can’t tell anybody. I mean, you need to know the secret, but if you tell anybody, they’ll write you off as some kind of nut. And just what… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Deodorants Linked to Breast Cancer & Heart Failure

Deodorants Linked to Breast Cancer & Heart Failure

Perhaps you’ve already heard all the controversy surrounding deodorants and antiperspirants containing aluminum. Everything ranging from cancer to alzheimer’s disease has been pinned on this substance, but what is the truth? Is it merely “coincidence” that women are eight times… 0 Shares | | Posted in Biotechnology, Business, Chemicals, Child Care, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Politics & Government, Science, Science & Tech, World
Updates on Menopause

Updates on Menopause

Decades ago we were told we had to little estrogen causing some of the miseries of menopause. Now the latest research says we are also deficient in progesterone during menopause ! It’s progesterone that promotes the formation of new tissue… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech, Weight Loss
The Danger of BPA: How To Avoid It & Detoxify It From Your Body

The Danger of BPA: How To Avoid It & Detoxify It From Your Body

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a toxic chemical that is linked to a number of serious health risks including breast and prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction, reproductive problems, neurological issues, heart disease, diabetes as well as a number of other health problems.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Water
MEN: Why it is Bad to Drink Bottled Water

MEN: Why it is Bad to Drink Bottled Water

You may want to think twice about drinking bottled water after reading this. A study conducted by the Goethe University of Frankfurt and German Federal Institute of Hydrology found over 24,000 chemicals in bottled water (now it is worth mentioning… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Health, Health, News, Water