The President’s Cancer Panel Warning

Graphic: © herbs-info.com. Image source – Pixabay (PD). Carcinogenic compounds are all around us – from the processed meats, alcoholic beverages, red meat, to pollutants in the water and air. [1][2][3] Although most of us are already aware of some …

Do People That Eat Margarine Really Know How It’s Manufactured?

Do People That Eat Margarine Really Know How It’s Manufactured?. Graphic: © herbshealthhappiness.com Ever wondered how your favorite margarine is manufactured? Brace yourselves for a shock as there’s nothing natural about the process – well, aside from the initial raw …

Fooled By Instant Noodles

Graphic: © herbs-info.com. Image source – Wikipedia – lic. under CC 3.0 There’s no denying that instant noodles are highly convenient. They are the perfect meal for anyone looking for something tasty, inexpensive, and easy to prepare. But as you …

Your Body After You Stop Smoking

Graphic: © herbs-info.com. Image source – Pixabay (PD). Smoking is a psychological habit and physical addiction. Most ex-smokers claim that overcoming their nicotine addiction was one of the hardest things in their lives. If you’re among the millions of people …

Cigarette Butts Are The Most Polluting Items In The World

Cigarette Butts Are The Most Polluting Items In The World. Graphic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Photo – Pixabay (PD). Worse even than plastic straws, food wrappers, beverage bottles, and plastic bags – cigarette butts (filters) are regarded as one of the most …

Science: Wheat Spikes Your Blood Sugar More Than A Can Of Soda

Image – Ketobreads.net Did you know that wheat – including so-called “healthy” whole wheat – spikes your blood sugar more than almost any other food… even when the same number of carbs is consumed? That’s because 75% of the carbohydrates …

The Growing Battle Against Ticks And Tick-Borne Diseases

Infographic – herbs-info.com Photo sources – see foot of article Like the ever-popular hay fever, tick-borne diseases also have their own “season”, or a specific time in the year where people are more likely to get infected by a disease …

Global Distribution Of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops

Infographic – herbs-info.com Genetically modified crops are being grown by approximately eight million farmers in twenty-eight countries around the world. Nearly three dozen countries ban or prohibit their cultivation. Such bans received significant attention in 2015 when majority of the …