Feb 03 2015
Turns out if a label says All Natural it really has almost no meaning whatsoever. In fact, not only does it have no meaning, it may not even be healthy. So what should the label say so you know that you are getting what you pay for? Listen now to find out.
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Jan 27 2015
HealthNews of the Month
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Which Spices Fight Inflammation?-Video
“An elegant experiment is described in which the blood of those eating different types of spices such as cloves, ginger, rosemary, and turmeric is tested for anti-inflammatory capacity..“
6 Foods To Boost Your Sexual Energy
“Did you know that what you eat can truly enhance your sex life?“
Consumer Reports Study: Demanding Respect From Doctors May Save Your Life
“A hospital is a dangerous place to visit. Each year more than 400,000 people are killed due to preventable medical errors, which include preventable Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs).”
Scrutiny for Laxatives as a Childhood Remedy
“Laxatives with the active ingredient polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG 3350), the most popular of which is Miralax, are commonly given to children with constipation.”
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Jan 20 2015
It puts you in a state of alpha. It triggers the fight or flight reaction. It generates ADHD in your children. It’s privately owned by the 100 largest corporations in North America who spend billions of dollars controlling the advertisements that you see. Who owns it and who controls it and why is it controlling you? Give a listen.
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Jan 13 2015
Mike Adams for the non-profit Consumer Wellness Center exposes Coca Cola’s Vitamin Water. This is advertising at its best or maybe its worst. Here is a lesson in how easy it is to turn something really bad into sounding really good. It’s time to stop being a victim. Give a listen.
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Jan 06 2015
Marketers are targeting your children to get you to buy them things that are neither good for them nor for the planet. However, there is a solution and this eleven year old tells you exactly what you need to do right now to stop the madness. Give a listen.
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Dec 30 2014
Every elite athlete looks for an edge against their competitors to improve their athletic performance but what if that edge was as simple as getting more sleep? Do you want an edge in your performance? Maybe your edge is also more sleep. Listen to what Michael Howell, M.D., a sleep expert has to say about what happens when you sleep. Give a listen.
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Dec 23 2014
HealthNews of the Month
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9 Ways to Use Salt for Gorgeous Skin, Hair, Teeth, and Nails
“Our bodies contain the same concentration of minerals and nutrients as sea water, so it’s no wonder that sea salt is a natural ally to balance, protect, and restore the body and skin.“
5 Detox Strategies To Greet 2015
“As we welcome 2015, forget the calories and invite in more pleasure, and less crazy-making weighing and counting. It’s time to put away the scales and calculators, and start listening to what our bodies are really asking for: real rest, real fun, and real food.“
The Holiday Spice that Boosts Mood, Fights Depression
“Who doesn’t love the taste of ground nutmeg over a holiday hot chocolate or latte? It’s not only the classic eggnog spice, it’s perfect in spice cookies and other holiday fare. While delicious holiday treats may be enough reason to enjoy nutmeg, research shows that it may help boost moods and help us deal with depression and sadness, which are also unfortunately common this time of year.
Worst Foods Award: Ramen Noodle
“Ramen noodles dominate the diets of many young people, especially college students … a nutrition-free habit that undermines their physical and mental health.”
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Dec 09 2014
Wouldn’t it make more sense to use the food you eat and the way you live to detoxify your body on a daily basis? Is going off of all foods for 3 days really a magic bullet? Here are some simple tips that will keep your body detoxified naturally and you feeling and looking your best. Give a listen.
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Dec 02 2014
There is an epidemic going on now. It is affecting half of all adults and one third of all children. Something rapidly changed in the 80s and the 90s. The problem is our biology has not changed though the environment has. Do you know what a food desert is? How about a food swamp? Give a listen
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Nov 25 2014
HealthNews of the Month
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7 Best Foods You Can Eat
“If you want to increase your energy, boost your mood, lose weight, and lower your risk of chronic disease, there’s no doubt that tending to your diet should be a priority. But figuring out what to eat to be healthy may seem overwhelming.”
14 Foods You Should NEVER Eat
“We polled some of those insiders—people who know the business and work daily to evict pesticides, genetically modified organisms, animal cruelty, social injustice, and unhealthy foods from the food supply—to find out what they know about the dark side of “convenience” foods. Take note so you can avoid the worst of what grocery stores have to offer.“
GMO Soy and Breast Cancer Video
“The hormonal effects of the Roundup pesticide on GMO soy put into perspective.”
Why Milk May Be Harmful
“Harvard pediatrician David Ludwig and the chairman of the Department of Nutrition at Harvard, Walter Willett, think that North Americans do not need to drink milk. Drinking milk appears to increase risk for various diseases and has not been shown to prevent bone weakening.”
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