Are GMOs And Processed Foods Turning Americans Into Zombies?
Apathy (noun) — lack of interest, concern or enthusiasm. Nationwide apathy can be a dangerous thing. Are Americans too tolerant and relaxed? Could a national lack of concern really be caused by junk food? Well, based on new research, modern society and lab rats have something in common. Both humans and rats on a strict junk-food diet tend to...
Check Out This Insomnia Remedy That Costs $5 A Month
For anyone who suffers from insomnia, you know how overwhelming sleep deprivation can be. Whether you're stressing about your day or simply the fact that you cannot sleep, a lack of sleep can quickly evolve into more serious health complications — not to mention the impact insomnia has on everyday functioning. Many individuals avoid seeing their doctor. If they do,...
7 Ways You And Your Family Can Give Back To Your Community
Many of us reach a point in our lives where we realize it’s time to give back to the community that nurtured us over the years. Not only is volunteering your time deeply rewarding, if you involve your family it can show your kids compassion and selflessness, and how to lead by example. Often, however, this desire to give back to...
Coconut Oil In Your Morning Coffee? Absolutely
Coconut oil has been gaining a lot of popularity in the fast growing community of health conscious people. People in Asia and the Pacific Rim have used coconut products for thousands of years. They drank the milk, ate the flesh, turned the tree sap into sweet syrup, and weaved baskets with the leaves of coconut trees. In the 1950s,...
WATCH: Healthy Halloween Treats
Halloween is here. It is a time of costumes and festivity. It is also a time of tricks and treats. Though the treats do need to be sweet, they don’t necessarily need to be candy. There are a number of fruit-based alternatives that are plenty sweet without all the sugar. The best way to encourage your children to enjoy...
9 Reasons To Go Solar
Clean and renewable energy is on pace to eventually become the driver of our world’s economy. Currently, the question for individuals, homeowners and businesses is whether or not to get in on solar energy now. Or, is it better to wait until the industry has expanded even further? To make this simple for you, here are nine reasons why going solar...
This All-Natural Vapor Rub Clears Congestion
With the winter months fast approaching and cold weather on the way, make sure to have a supply of this all-natural vapor rub on hand. When you’re feeling discomfort in your chest, you’ll have peace of mind knowing that the ingredients are all natural. The eucalyptus and the other essential oils provide relief without any harmful side effects. If...
13 Alternatives To Candy This Halloween
There's no doubt that Halloween is a blast for the youngins. Each year, it's exciting to choose a fun costume, knowing that you'll come home with a big ol' bag of candy. Growing up, I lived in a small town. Because of the lack of local children, we got spoiled, to say the least. It wasn't uncommon for individuals throughout...
Acupuncture Vs. Morphine: And The Winner Is…
Many people are quick to dismiss the power of alternative therapies to cure pain and suffering, as is the case with acupuncture. But with science now saying otherwise, people may have to reevaluate their opinions. An excellent case in point is a new study published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. The study, which was published in July of this...
Exfoliate Naturally With This Lemon Salt Scrub
I love all the different scrubs that it’s possible to make at home. This is one of my favorites because of the fresh citrus. Lemon has such an uplifting aroma, which is beneficial in so many ways. This salt scrub lifts my mood and leaves me feeling energized after I use it. I use this scrub on my hands and...
