| Missouri government plots undercover sting operations against families selling raw milk (NaturalNews) Imagine being watched by two undercover cops as you engage in an illicit deal in a deserted parking lot. The buyer hesitantly hands you some cash. You flash a look over your shoulder, just to make sure the coast is clear, then you hand over... |
| Vitamin D prevents heart disease (NaturalNews) Vitamin D is best known for its anti-cancer effects, but suddenly, following a flurry of recent research, it's becoming increasingly recognized for its ability to prevent diseases like diabetes and depression. Now heart disease is... |
| An antioxidant in broccoli and cauliflower may treat cystic fibrosis and other diseases (NaturalNews) In addition to the suffering and death they cause, cystic fibrosis (CF), diabetes, heart disease, and neurodegeneration (any disease process that involves the death of brain cells) have something else in common: scientists believe they are... |
| Consider Healthy Snack Ideas and Finger Foods for Your Toddler A key factor in feeding toddlers healthy snacks and avoiding tantrums is to be organized. Toddlers are typically not very patient when they are hungry so preempt this stage by packing, in advance, some healthy snacks which can grabbed at... |
| Diabetes Drug Found to Promote Cancer Tumors, But FDA Urges Diabetics to Keep Using it Anyway (NaturalNews) Although a number of studies have recently implicated a synthetic form of insulin in an increased risk of cancer, the FDA has urged patients to keep taking the drug. "Based on the currently available data, the FDA recommends that patients... |
| Avoid the Sodium Saturation Point The dangers of an eating regimen that's high in sodium are well known, and given the recent report that the number of people afflicted with diabetes is set to double in the next 25 years, it's never been more important to get control of the... |
| Beware of side effects of PPI drugs in acid reflux (GERD) patients, warn doctors (NaturalNews) A new commentary published in the November, 2009 issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Survery warns doctors to be cautious when prescribing proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), drugs commonly recommended for reflux diseases such as gastroesophageal... |
| Discover the Secrets of Anti-Aging Adaptogenic Herbs, Part I For the past 2500 plus years, both Chinese and Indian Ayruvedic health systems have used adaptogenic herbs as tonics for overall health and longevity. Adaptogens act as regulators or modulators in either direction. Balancing the body's energy... |
| Beware: Adulteration of Essential Oils, Part II Adulterating an essential oil alters its naturally occurring synergistic components and diminishes its therapeutic benefits. Aromatherapists believe pure essential oils contain the natural 'life force' or 'essence' of a plant, and there... |
| Watch out for sneaky online shopping scams (Natural News) After over a decade of complaints to Better Business Bureaus and state Attorney Generals (AGs), a Senate Commerce Committee finished a full scale investigation of "questionable business practices" in e-commerce this past November. The... |
| Slim-Fast warning: Bacterial contamination leads to nationwide recall of processed "junk" beverage (NaturalNews) If you drink Slim-Fast and suffer from diarrhea, cramps and vomiting, now there's a new reason for such effects, beyond the simple fact that Slim-Fast is made primarily from processed milk and sugar water: All Slim-Fast beverages have just... |
