So, your doctor says it’s time for a precautionary colonoscopy. At this point your eyebrows raise and you say to yourself, “oh my”. While this procedure is considered “routine”, it is also considered very uncomfortable and, in some cases, dangerous. Colonoscopy is a medical procedure that explores the colon for polyps (which may be cancerous…
Study Finds Having Fresh Flowers in Your Home Reduces Levels of Pain and Stress
You might be quite surprised but having fresh flowers in your home is actually good for your health. The American Society for Horticulture Science conducted a study trying to determine if flowers have therapeutic effect on surgical patients, and the results surprised everyone. Patients were split into different rooms – with plants and without. The result…
Why Everyone Should Have a Bottle of Copaiba Oil at Home: It’s a Miracle Oil
CBD oil is everywhere, or at least it seems like it. From chocolate to coffee and dog treats, everything contains traces of CBD. Or at least that’s what the companies claim. So if everyone uses it then it must be super good for you. Well, there are a few things you should be cautious about.
Delicious and Healthy Marshmallows: You Can Eat as Many as You Want
Homemade marshmallows can sound a bit intimidating to make, but in reality, they’re pretty simple! Not only these marshmallows taste incredible, they are also good for you. Dandelion marshmallows are made without corn syrup, refined white sugar, and artificial ingredients!
Margarine: A combination of refined toxic oils and chemicals that have been created to look and taste like butter
For years, margarine has had a reputation as a healthy butter substitute. Margarine companies have done an incredible job of marketing it as a health food. Originally made from animal fat, it was replaced by chemists with other unnatural substances and turned it into a hardened stick that would look similar to butter. In fact,…
Fabric Softener is the #1 Cause of Indoor Air Pollution Linked to Pancreatic Cancer and Central Nervous System Disorders
You should ask yourself, are Soft Clothes Really Worth the Health Dangers from Fabric Softener? Did you know that using fabric softeners has been linked to headache, and severe organ and central nervous system damage, and even cancer. Since fabric softeners stay in your clothing for a long time, the toxic chemicals are slowly being…
Rollie Pollies Remove Heavy Metals from Soil, Improve Growing Conditions and Expedite Composting
We can all agree that rollie pollies are cute in some odd way. Known for their ability to roll up into a ball when feel threatened, rollie pollies are unique creatures. Though we refer to them as bugs, rollie pollies are actually a crustacean and are related to crabs.
Fasting For Just A Day Can Regenerate Your Stem Cells
Fasting is a willing abstinence or reduction from food, drink, or both, for a period of time. Fasting puts your body into repair mode at the cellular level and it can restore normal hormonal function. A 2014 study done in animals have shown fasting improves health: blood pressure, insulin sensitivity, and inflammation. These results suggest intermittent fasting can improve health and…
Watermelon effectively hydrates, detoxifies, and cleanses the entire body
Who would have thought that watermelon is so nutritious? Most people think that watermelon is just mostly water with no nutritional value. However, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, watermelon has the most nutrition per calorie.
Warning: Do Not Let Anyone You Love Near a McDonalds
Are you still eating at McDonald’s? You won’t after realizing what you are really feeding your body – all the artificial and synthetic ingredients that are dangerous to us and our children’s health.