The Alternative Daily
5 Reasons to Love Aloe Vera – The Medicinal Superfood
Cleopatra and Nefertiti, two Egyptian Queens incorporated Aloe vera into their beauty regime to keep their skin soft and supple.
Pedanius Dioscorides (circa 40-90 AD)...
Why Do I Crave Chocolate?
Ah, chocolate - the food women report craving more so than any other. Of course, men can also be susceptible to chocolate cravings, but...
Is a Gentically Modified Non-Browning Apple on the Way?
The latest GMO up for approval by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the "Arctic Apple," also known in some circles as "Frankenapple."...
5 Things You May Not Know About Okra
Okra, also known as lady finger, is most commonly seen in Southern cooking, as these green pods are cultivated in the warmer regions of...
Link Between Heart Disease and Dementia in Older Women
A large-scale German study recently made a connection between heart disease, one of America's most prevalent - and in many cases most preventable chronic...
How to Even Your Skin Tone Naturally
An uneven skin tone can stem from a variety of factors, including sun damage, stress, pollution, acne scars, certain medical conditions and certain additives...
No More Tears Formaldehyde Free
Consumers are making the difference when it comes to companies taking action to remove potentially harmful substances from their products. Johnson & Johnson, the...
Make Your Valentine Smile with a Delectable (and Healthy!) Dark Chocolate...
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, many of us are racking our brains for the perfect dessert idea for that special someone. Unfortunately, most desserts...
3 Great Reasons to Drink White Tea
Almost everyone knows how healthy green tea is, but what about white tea? Some say it’s the “new green,” but don’t toss out those...
Pro’s and Con’s of the Polar Ice Dip
In wintertime, throughout the US and worldwide, some brave individuals immerse themselves in icy-cold oceans, rivers and lakes, as part of a 'Polar Bear...
