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High Fructose Corn Syrup
What Is High Fructose Corn Syrup?
Most of us are pretty conscious about what we let our kids eat and what we won’t let them eat, but even those so-called good for our kids products may be doing more harm than good! So the next time you go shopping, take some time to read the labels [...]
Artificial Sweeteners
What Are Artificial Sweeteners?
If you’re diabetic, you’re probably praising the idea of a sugar substitute. But did you know that substitutes like artificial sweeteners may actually do more harm than good?
These sugars are chemicals used in replace of the sugar (sucrose) found in everyday use. They are known as food additives and can copy natural [...]
Processed Foods
What Are Processed Foods?
If you’re in a hurry to pick something up for a quick meal at the grocery store, what’s the first thing you grab? If you find yourself lingering towards a prepackaged food like a TV dinner because it’s easy to prepare, you could be setting yourself up for all sorts of nasty [...]
Vitamin Supplements
What Are Vitamin Supplements?
All vitamin supplements are not the same. Manufacturers want us to believe that their product is the best, but many vitamins simply don’t contain the essential nutrients needed for everyday living.
Most manufacturers single out vitamins to customers who believe they only need a specific one.
Unfortunately what many of us don’t realize is our [...]
Homeopathic Medicine
What Is Homeopathic Medicine?
Everywhere in the news we see people addicted to over-the counter medications and prescription drugs. Sometimes those faces get lucky and spend time in a rehab center where they’re able to get help with their addiction while others are not as lucky. It’s tragic what a man-made medication can do to a [...]
Whole Food Vitamins
What About Whole Food Vitamins?
The temptation of sweets is everywhere. It’s all too tempting as an adult to indulge in a sweet treat and it’s even worse when you’re a parent. Children often don’t understand why their favorite sugary treat is unhealthy and why they’re made to eat a leafy green that doesn’t have that [...]
Probiotics
What Are Probiotics?
If you’re like me, you’ve probably never heard of the term probiotics. Probiotics are live bacteria that are found in the digestive system. It is harmless bacteria that are beneficial to our body’s intestines since it fights against the development of bad bacteria.
There are around 400 types of the bacteria in our digestive [...]
Trace Minerals
What Are Trace Minerals?
While a trace mineral only consists of a small amount of inorganic substance, your body needs them just as much as it needs the other nutrients that food provides. Cobalt, copper, iron, iodine, manganese, selenium and zinc are all a part of the trace minerals group. Others that are a little less [...]
Synthetic Vitamins
What Are Synthetic Vitamins?
When you walk into a drugstore or head down the vitamin isle of your local supermarket, you probably notice that there are a wide variety of cheap vitamin products on the shelves. A great thing if you’re on a budget, right? Wrong. More than likely, that so-called cheap vitamin is not even [...]
Certified Organic
What Does “Certified Organic” Mean?
Everywhere you look you will find foods that contain the words, “certified organic” on their packaging. If you’re anything like me, you may be wondering just what the heck those words really mean.
For the farmers, this simply means the foods must be grown using resources that give back to our environment [...]
Naturopathic Medicine
What Is Naturopathic Medicine?
More and more of us are turning away from over-the counter medications and more towards Mother Nature when it comes to what ails us. We’re finding that not only is Mother Nature safer than some medications, its also less expensive. Even some doctors are becoming aware of our needs by offering their [...]
Why Whole Foods
What Are Whole Foods?
Let’s start with what is not a whole food. A foot long sub sandwich drowning in fatty dressing is not a whole food. Chocolate cake with extra icing and strawberries on top is not a whole food.
Even whole grain bread – once it’s slopped in mayonnaise and stuffed with fatty meats – [...]
f it’s a matter of improving your quality of life, or relieve your body from chronic disease, one can find ...
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