The 7 Deadliest Diseases Have These 3 Symptoms In Common
Hippocrates once famously said that “all disease begins in the gut.” We now know that there’s a lot to be said for this far-reaching claim. After all, a diverse array of conditions — such as psychological illnesses (like depression), autoimmune disorders (including thyroid disease) and even cancers — have been linked to dysfunctions in the digestive system. While Hippocrates was...
My Grandma’s Solution For Sensitive Teeth + 4 More Natural Remedies
Dental pain is the worst. You just want to enjoy an ice cream, or sip a hot cup of coffee, but that darn pain! Tooth and gum pain can have a myriad of causes, and can sometimes require some serious dental care to recover. Having said that, the symptoms of mild dental pain might be reduced by some home remedies....
5 Things Killing Your Sleep (And Natural Remedies For A Good Night’s Rest)
Health is like a three-legged stool. That’s according to Dr. Jeanne Duffy, a lecturer at Harvard Medical School. Those three pillars of wellness include a good diet, plenty of exercise and high-quality sleep. Unfortunately, an increasing number of Americans are doing very poorly on all of these dimensions. Americans are not getting enough sleep Although its role is often overlooked, a...
6 Indoor Plants To Cure Asthma, Bronchitis And More
These days, air pollution is a hot topic. Ever since the industrial revolution, we’ve been sending vast clouds of noxious chemicals into the air. Even today, with our cleaning burning factories and more efficient vehicles, the airways of the cities and towns we live in are clogged with particulates and chemicals that contribute to a wide range of respiratory...
Motion Sickness: How To Prevent It, Plus 4 Natural Remedies
For those of us who suffer from motion sickness, the prospect of driving, flying or even boating is usually one that elicits a sense of fear or trepidation. And a long trip filled with nausea, vomiting and dizziness is definitely not what the doctor ordered. Motion sickness is estimated to affect between 15 and 25 percent of the population, making...
Eat And Drink These 6 Things During Menopause
Ladies, we have all experienced the ups and downs associated with our menstrual cycle. Between the cramps and mood swings, we often dream about the days when these symptoms will no longer surface on a monthly basis — but be careful what you wish for. Menopause will follow. For those who have experienced menopause, you know that it can...
Who’s Really Funding Scientific Studies? NIH Study Funded By Alcohol Industry
More than $30 billion of taxpayer money goes into biomedical research each year. But billions of funding also comes from industries who stand to gain financially from biased results. That could mean that what you believe to be true may not be so good for your health, after all. Here’s what you need to know about scholarly studies and...
Fight Baldness + 2 Other Reasons To Use Castor Oil On Your Hair
Coconut oil and olive oil are the two most prominent oils that most people reach for when trying to improve their body, hair and skin, but did you know castor oil has many enriching properties that can strengthen your hair and promote growth? What is castor oil? Castor oil is made from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant....
Pacific Garbage Patch Has Grown 16X — Here’s What It Means For Seafood Eaters
In the Pacific Ocean halfway between Hawaii and California, there's a giant island of garbage that is growing rapidly. A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports found that the island is four times the size of California and made up of around 1.8 trillion pieces of trash. Most of the rubbish, around 99.9 percent of it, is plastic. The...
18 Surprising Ways To Clean Your Home With Salt
Many natural health enthusiasts know that salt is one of the best non-toxic cleaners out there, and it's a great food preservative as well. But there are a number of ways you can use salt to clean your home that you probably didn't know about. Here are 18 of them. 1. Sink drains Pour salt mixed with hot water down a kitchen sink...
