We were all told as children to eat our vegetables. Most of us probably ended up spending far too much time sitting at the kitchen table until this seemingly slimy, yucky food group was swallowed down. Well, it’s a whole new century, a global world, and my how conceptions of vegetables have changed and expanded! […]
Category: Food & Supplements
Are Supplements Medicine, or Just Marketing?
Supplements are in Higher Demand than Ever Before. But is it Medicine or Marketing at Play? If you visit the pharmacy section of your local drugstore, or even big box stores like Wal-Mart or Target, what you’re likely to see is shelves and shelves of vitamins, minerals, and other supplements. Not to mention the online […]
Pumpkin Seeds: Boost Your Libido With This Healthy Snack
Tired of a dormant or stagnant sex drive slowing you down? Long to be more libidinous, but lack the energy or the means to do so? Well, good news! We’re only a little while away from the first day of fall, a time for colder weather, beautiful autumn foliage of golds and yellows, and, of […]
This Membrane Rebuilds Cartilage (Ending Pain)
If you suffer from the joint pain, this is probably not the first blog or article you’ve read regarding some sort of miracle cure for either reducing or eliminating the symptoms of osteoarthritis, psoriatic or rheumatoid arthritis, sciatica or lupus altogether. While not necessarily a miracle, the naturally occurring substance found in the membrane of […]
Naturally Sleep Better With This Indian Root
Imagine, if you will, a population without a single sleep issue, residents young and old all sleeping perfectly. How could this be possible? Many do not know this, but there’s a part of the world where sleep issues are essentially obsolete. Specifically, rural India. Medical researchers have spent years studying the culture, climate, traditions and many other […]
This Exotic Fungus Can Naturally Prevent Alzheimer’s
The year was 2007, and medical scientists from around the globe made a brain health discovery that would change the face of medical science forever. What did they find? A village where brains neither aged nor were affected by degenerative brain disease. Villagers between the ages of 50 and 70 had the brain function of a 20 or […]
Konjac Benefits and Amazing Healing Properties
The Konjac Kraze Perhaps in your search for dietary supplements and fibers, you might have come across this plant called the konjac, also nicknamed the elephant yam, voodoo lily or the snake palm. Its corm, or, rather, its root, offers many benefits like assisting with weight loss, as well as lowering your cholesterol and blood […]
7 Foods That Aren’t Worth Buying Organic!
Eating organic foods 100% of the time would be great. But let’s face it – buying organic gets expensive. In fact, WebMD reports that organic foods and beverages can cost as much as 50 percent to 100 percent more than conventional foods… … and that’s a price tag many of us just can’t afford. The […]
5 FAQs about Nutritional Supplements
Supplements can be a vital part of a healthy lifestyle, but like anything that you put into your body, you need to feel confident that you’re taking the best possible quality and that those supplements are safe to use. Several myths swirl around supplements, but we’ve got the answers to 5 frequently asked questions that […]
Some Useful Vitamins That Lower Blood Sugar
Certain vitamins and minerals have been found beneficial in lowering blood sugar and thus useful in the treatment of diabetes. Vitamin B complex – Vitamins of the B group are valuable in the treatment of diabetes. Despite and adequate intake of these vitamins, diabetics often have abnormally small amounts of vitamin B in their blood […]