Health experts are bracing for Zika virus to spread to the United States by April or May, borne by a mosquito that craves human blood, feeds during the day and lives under beds and inside closets. Until now, the best…
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Non-Stick Cookware May Contain Deadly Chemicals
If you’re still using non-stick cookware, you may want to seriously reconsider. Ditto for using stain- and water-repellant clothing, and opting for stain-resistant carpets and fabrics. All of these products — and many more — contain perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA, also…
Read MoreAre You Tired All the Time?
As a mother to three children under 12, I expect to feel totally exhausted at the end of the day. What I didn’t realise, though, was that a lack of an essential vitamin could be to blame for my paltry…
Read MoreDepressed? Blame Your Diet
The connection between your food and your mood has been the focus of occasional scientific inquiry over the past couple of decades. Your diet can have a pronounced biochemical effect on your mental health, but the reverse is also true—your…
Read MoreShingles Virus Contains Aborted Baby Parts, MSG and Pig Gelatin
The shingles vaccine, branded Zostavax (or Zoster), is supposed to reduce the “risk of developing shingles” and the pain incurred by some elderly people. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends this injection of carcinogenic chemicals for people 60…
Read MoreYou Can Be Fat and Undernourished Simultaneously
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) nutritional deficiencies are rampant in over-fed/undernourished America. Just a sampling from the USDA list of essential nutrients that are not consumed in sufficient amounts by a percentage of the population includes vitamin…
Read MoreThanksgiving Special: How To Get Diabetes Quickly and Easily
When you look at a food label you’re presented with a few different things. Fat, sugar, carbohydrates and nutrients are all clearly labeled, with either a percentage or a measurement of how much that food item contains. These guides can…
Read MoreHendersonville Chiropractor Loses Half His Body Weight
Ryan Footit’s secret to losing 165 pounds in 345 days is simple. “I eat healthy and I work out,” Hendersonville chiropractor said. “That’s my secret to success.” Footit recently lost half of his body weight without surgeries, pills or other…
Read MoreHas the Time Change Left You Sluggish and Tired?
How are you feeling at this current moment? If your answer is “tired,” then you’re in luck as we have five tricks to help you instantly boost your energy – no coffee required! It seems that we can never find…
Read MoreThe Flu Vaccine May Make You Sick
New Canadian research published this week has found this season’s flu shot is less effective than previously thought and in some cases may actually increase a person’s risk of becoming ill. “Unfortunately this year the vaccine hasn’t worked at all,”…
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