Global Distribution Of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops

Infographic – herbshealthhappiness.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 …

Glyphosate Implicated In Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic

Images – Pixabay (PD) Chronic kidney disease or CKD is a condition characterized by loss of kidney function, persisting for more than six months (conditions that are shorter than six months are called acute). People can get sick with CKD …

What Happens To Your Body If You Take Too Many B Vitamins?

Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com – vitamin photo Pixabay (PD), anaphylaxis photo Wikipedia lic under CC3.0 An old saying that still rings true today is “too much of anything is bad for you”. This applies to the things we eat, our habits, …

Nutrient Deficiency Facts

Infographic © herbshealthhappiness.com – photos lic under Creative Commons; see foot of article When Hippocrates, the father of medicine, said “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”, he was absolutely right. This statement still rings true today: …

New Studies Reveal Health Risks Of E-Cigarettes

Photo – pixabay Cigarette smoking is a world-wide health problem and governments are endlessly trying to find ways to reduce the number of deaths related to smoking. According to 2014 data from the CDC, 12.6 percent of adults had tried …

Top 5 Worst Exercises (Stop Doing These!!)

Photo – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6Y3WDY1tUo Jeff Cavaliere, a Physical Therapist and Professional Athlete Trainer, enumerates 5 exercises that we all need to stop doing in the weights room. These exercises have injured so many individuals who continue to do them. The exercises …

10 Health Warnings Your Fingernails May Be Sending

Graphic design © herbshealthhappiness.com. Photo – wikipedia – lic. under GFDL When thinking about health, people don’t usually think of nails as an important marker. However, changes in the growth, shape, texture, and color of the nails can indicate that …

10 Cancer-Causing Foods You Should Avoid

10 Cancer-Causing Foods You Should Avoid. Graphic © herbshealthhappiness.com. Illustration © RAJ CREATIONZS – shutterstock.com (under license) The food we eat has the ability to affect our health in very big ways – for better or for worse. Eat too …