Health

Benefits of Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is the healthiest oil you can consume and the smartest oil for use in cooking. We use Nutiva Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil that we buy at the local health food store. Did you know that infant milk formula is made with coconut oil? That's b... Read >

Facts About Vitamin D2 and D3

Deficiencies in Vitamin D now show that there is a link to various kinds of chronic illnesses. Researchers from John Hopkins are reporting that there is conclusive evidence in men deficient in Vitamin D, are also low in the estrogen hormone. This in t... Read >

High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Hypertension

High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Hypertension The rate of obesity has sharply increased over the last 20 years as a result of High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) being used in every day products that we consume. It has been shown that Americans are consu... Read >

Chronic Disease Health Care Reform

Chronic Disease Health Care Reform According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic diseases are responsible for 7 out of every 10 deaths in the United States - taking the lives of more than 1.7 million Americans every year. C... Read >

Seven Keys to Living to 100

Seven Keys to Living to 100 The human body was designed to live to age 100 to 120. Most of us have developed daily habits that limit our potential to living a healthy life to that of a centenarian. What matters now is that you take control from this mo... Read >

Mercury Teeth Fillings are Poisonous

As reported in the news recently, the FDA has issued a final regulation classifying dental amalgam without calling for stringent precautions for pregnant women and children - even though last June a court settlement filed by the Consumers for Dental Choic... Read >

Nail Salons and Chemical Health Hazards

Do you ever walk by a nail salon (or hair salon) and wonder about the chemical health hazards to those that work there or patronize the salons? In today's society, nail salons can be seen at just about every strip mall in North America. Unfortunately, so... Read >

Household Cleaning Products Hazardous to Your Health

In today's society, women are still doing over 70% of the housework and research is showing that certain chemicals in household cleaning products may be hazardous to their health. Children are also vulnerable to the toxins coming from the cleaning prod... Read >

Natural Stevia

If you are looking for a sugar substitute without all the dangers of aspartame, than 'stevia' may be your answer. Stevia is usually in a powder that comes from the leaf of the plant which is native to South America. It is commonly known as sweetleaf, s... Read >

Aspartame Side Effects

Aspartame Side Effects Aspartame was discovered in 1965 and is also known as NutraSweet and Equal. Equal is more easily recognized as the 'little blue packets' found on nearly every restaurant table in the U.S. Aspartame is sold around the world, found... Read >

Adult attention deficit disorder

Adult Attention Deficit Disorder The main difference between adult and childhood forms of ADHD is suggested in the name: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The younger the child, the less impulse controls they have, and the more hyperactive th... Read >

Ten back to school tips for parents with ADHD children

Ten Back To School Tips For Parents With ADHD Children Here are 10 back to school tips for children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) symptoms: 1. Make sure that the school day starts with a 'high protein' , 'low sugar' breakfast... Read >