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Images – pixabay (PD), Wikipedia Commons (lic under CC 3.0). Graphic – herbshealthhappiness.com Cue David Attenborough voice… “Here, on the beaches of planet Earth, we see telltale signs of the various inhabitants: Footprints left in the sand, indicating that they …
Photo – © Alliance – fotolia.com What Are Parabens?: In the beauty community, there is a word that has become feared over the past several years – Parabens. These chemical compounds are used primarily for their bactericidal and fungicidal properties. …
Photo credits – see foot of article Going the natural way to manage a variety of health-related problems is growing in popularity as modern day medicine starts to catch up with herbal folk remedies. There are plenty of studies that …
Photo – ©akepong – fotolia.com Depression is a disease that affects an estimated 350 million people all over the world. The World Health Organization reports that over 800,000 people die each year because of depression, with suicide being the second …
Image © juliasudnitskaya – fotolia.com Many people have the misconception that “all nuts are bad” for people who want to lose weight or are on a healthy diet. But this is incorrect! While nuts are indeed high in fat, these …
It’s pretty crazy, the level to which we are unaware of the high-tech manipulation of our food supply. Now, it would be one thing if it was genuinely being done in order to improve the nutritional quality of our food. …
Image © Africa Studio – fotolia.com Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are a group of plants, animals, and bacteria which are engineered for various applications, from agricultural production to scientific research. [1] While the only food products in the market …
image – https://youtube.com/watch?v=3B-_xH0Xmho Due to rising human population and common farming / eating practices, livestock production has also been increasing to keep the food industry supplied with animal products. This action has had serious environmental impact: global warming, environmental pollution, …
Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Photo sources: see foot of article Stress is a feeling of tension whenever we are under pressure, and it is the body’s natural response to the stressors in our environment. [1] Many things can trigger stress, including …
Photo © wavebreakmedia – shutterstock.com There are many sunscreens available in the market today in varying forms, such as lotion, gel, powder, and spray. However, Consumer Reports has advised to discontinue the use of spray sunscreens on children due to …
Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Image sources: see foot of page Edible seeds differ in sizes and come from various types of plants, but they all have one thing in common: they are highly packed with vitamins, minerals, proteins, enzymes, and healthy …
Image sources: see foot of page It may come as a surprise to read this list of “health foods” that have been reported to harm your metabolism and lead to unhealthy weight gain. [1] Misinformation is a likely reason why …