It seems like more studies are popping up everyday showing promising benefits when it comes to this wondrous spice and root, Now studies show turmeric is as effective as many prescribed drugs. Turmeric, also known as the “Indian solid gold” gets its nickname not only because of its gold color, […]
You can use cloves in so many ways. Include cloves in your food, favorite drink, as a home remedy or home freshener. Cloves are “The Often Forgotten Champion Spice”. Cloves are unsurpassed when it comes to antioxidants. They include two well-researched antioxidants: Anthocyanins and Quercetin. Antioxidants protect our cells against oxidative stress from […]
Don’t let their little size fool you; blueberries are powerful. They are packed with health benefits and nutrients. They are renowned as a super-food around the world. Blueberries are second in consumption only to strawberries. Let’s take a look at the health benefits of blueberries. Antioxidant rich: Blueberries are on […]
Our parents have told us since we were kids about how good carrots and carrot juice are for our health. Indeed they are. Carrots have long been known for their great nutritional content and health benefits. Let’s take a closer look at the health benefits of carrots. A good source […]
Here is the truth on 8 common foods and the recommended alternatives: 1. The Pink Slime: It is often called “lean finely textured beef” (LFTB) and “boneless lean beef trimmings” (BLBT). In reality it is a mixture of waste meat and fatty parts from quality cuts of beef. It is often treated with […]
High cholesterol can be prevented with the right organic foods and a healthy lifestyle. Some herbs can also lower your cholesterol naturally. Hardening of the arteries, also called atherosclerosis, is a common disorder. It occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries and form hard […]
Beets come in a variety of colors, from red, white to gold. They are a root vegetable, much like carrots, and have a sweet flavor. Let’s take a look at the health benefits of beets. Anti-inflammatory: The phytonutrients in beets have shown anti-inflammatory properties. Three specific compounds betanin, isobetanin, and […]
Did you know? According to the American Cancer Society, “About 1,660,290 new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2013, and in 2013 about 580,350 Americans are projected to die of cancer, almost 1,600 people a day.” This is alarming to say the least. In the United States, cancer […]
