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Chemicals Your Bug Man May be Spraying
While the sight of spiders and other insects in the home might make your skin crawl, many of the chemicals that are used to...
One Sneaky Smoothie and Juicing Trick You Need to Know
The staff at the Alternative Daily love to make healthy homemade juices and smoothies. We share recipes, crazy ingredients and tips all the time...
5 Creative Ways to Use Lemon Balm
A member of the mint family, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is most noted for its sweet, soothing lemony scent. This herb’s medicinal properties date...
Arnica: A Natural Remedy for Bumps, Bruises and Sprains
If you are looking for a natural way to ease the pain of pulled muscles, or have a nasty bruise or sprain, look no...
“Radical” New Brazilian Food Guidelines Shun the Food Industry and Focus...
In response to rising obesity rates in Brazil, likely due in part to the recent explosion of fast food chains such as McDonald's in...
5 Therapeutic Uses for Lavender
Many people enjoy the pleasant fragrance of lavender in soaps, shampoos and bath oils. Not only is it a beautiful herb, but it has...
Top 3 Things that Ruin a Healthy Cup of Coffee and...
We enjoy a good cup of organic coffee or tea as much as you do. Our previous investigation into the merits of each has...
The Importance of Good Posture for Your Health
While striving to live a healthy life, we often forget that sometimes the simplest things can lead to the most significant changes. One thing...
Cell Phones, Teens and Cancer Risk
Bad news for teenagers who are glued to their cell phones: some research states that they may be at a higher risk of brain...
Gooseberry: The Health and Beauty Bush
Gooseberries are not nearly as common as some other fruits, and vary depending on the country of origin. However, they are worth seeking out,...










