Monday, July 12, 2010

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A diet loaded with antioxidant rich foods improves insulin resistance
(NaturalNews) According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD), insulin resistance is a condition in which the pancreas eventually can't keep up with the body's demand for insulin (a hormone that helps the body...

Widespread male infertility sweeping the globe
(NaturalNews) Nearly 20 years ago, Danish scientists first broke the news to the world that men from Western countries seem to be slowly becoming infertile. Recent research seems to back this up as well, with average sperm counts having dropped to half...

Teenagers live on junk food
(NaturalNews) Teenagers eat substantially worse than teenage boys and older women, according to the preliminary results of the United Kingdom's National Diet and Nutrition Survey. The average teenager consumed 54 grams (1.9 ounces) of French...

Victory against Frankenfoods: India blocks harvesting of GM crops
(NaturalNews) Critics of genetically modified (GM) crops have secured a victory in India, where the environment minister has indefinitely blocked the approval of any further GM varieties. GM cotton was approved for cultivation in India in 2002, and...

Quercetin Offers Numerous Health Benefits
Quercetin is a plant-derived flavonoid commonly taken as a nutritional supplement. Quercetin has been linked to supporting the immune system, clearing excess congestion, supporting bone health, and may aid in fighting mild allergy problems...

Gestational Diabetes can be Prevented by Dietary Changes During Early Pregnancy
A new study has found that it is possible to prevent the onset of Gestational Diabetes in an expectant mother by making simple changes in the mother's diet. The study, done by researchers at UCSF(University of California - San Francisco)...

Teach Children Gardening and Give Them a Natural Head Start in Life
A new study conducted for Britain's Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has found that encouraging children to learn gardening boosts their development by helping them become happier, more confident, and more resilient. In addition, gardening...

Get Rid of What Makes Lyme Disease Tick
The deceptive pleomorphic Bb bacteria of Lyme Disease can be rooted out by Cat's Claw. Pleomorphism refers to a microbe's changing form according to the condition of its tissue or serum terrain. Cat's Claw is an herb originally from Peru...

The government war on raw milk is an attack against food freedom
(NaturalNews) As a rule of thumb, I don't drink anything that comes out of a cow. But for the last several thousand years, a large percentage of the human population has consumed cow's milk -- a substance that admittedly contains quite an impressive collection...

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