5 Reasons Pain Meds Are Not Your Friend

5 Reasons Pain Meds Are Not Your Friend. Graphic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Photo © AdobeStock 116117674 (under license) When people get headaches, they usually don’t think twice before popping a few pills to relieve the pain. At first, this may seem …

10 Things You Need To Stop Using Or Throw Away

photos – viperagp, Africa Studio © fotolia.com (under license) Introduction Article By Dr. Mercola – Each and every day, you come into contact with a large number of items—many of which have health risks that can accumulate over time. Many …

14 Reasons Why Witch Hazel Should Be In Every Home

image sources -see foot of article Derived from the leaves and the bark of the North American witch hazel shrub (Hamamelis virginiana), witch hazel is one of the components of various commercial healthcare products, and for very good reasons. [1] …

Alarm As 44% Of Bee Colonies Reported DEAD In ONE Year

image © Skinkie – Wikipedia – lic. under CC-PD-ZERO-1.0 Recent news on the ongoing problem of bee colony collapse disorder has been bad: The Bee Informed Partnership (https://beeinformed.org), in collaboration with the Apiary Inspectors of America (AIA) and the United …

12 Natural Remedies For Acid Reflux And Ulcers

Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Image sources: see foot of page Acid reflux disease and stomach ulcers affect an astonishing number of people – approximately 60 percent of the American population will experience signs and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at …

8 Warning Signs Of Depression Plus 10 Foods Considered Helpful

Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Image sources: see foot of page Clinical depression is a mental health issue that is often disregarded in the medical community (and society in general!) There is a stigma surrounding mental health problems like depression that people …

Essential Oils Might Be The New Antibiotics

image source – Eden’s Garden (via Amazon) Essential Oils As Antibiotics The following plants and their essential oils have been found to be effective in fighting bacteria according to numerous studies: 1. Oregano. Its antibiotic properties have been proven to …

Are Whole Eggs Or Egg Whites Better For You?

image – pixabay (PD) Many people (and even restaurants) claim that egg whites are the healthiest part of the egg, thereby tossing out the egg yolk. They believe that the egg yolk contains all the bad cholesterol that’s harmful to …

Health Benefits Of Fasting

image © 5second – fotolia.com The practice of fasting is most commonly associated with Ramadan, when Muslims all over the world observe a month of abstaining from food and drinks from dawn until dusk. But regardless of faith and belief, …