Health

How to detox your home: An interview with Van Vlahakis, CEO of Earth Friendly Products

How to detox your home: An interview with Van Vlahakis, CEO of Earth Friendly Products

Hard to believe isn’t it? But the most pollution is inside our home, and NOT outside. If we look under your kitchen’s cabinets and check the chemicals on the labels of our home cleaning products we will be surprised. Our golden rule is: If you can’t pronounce the words on […]

by November 5, 2013
Sinus infection remedy

Sinus infection remedy

Sinus Infection Remedy Sinus infection, also called acute sinusitis, causes inflammation and swelling around the cavities in your nasal passages. This hinders nasal drainage, causing mucus to build up. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 29.8 million adults were diagnosed with sinusitis in 2010. Antibiotics […]

by November 1, 2013
New technique detects glaucoma early

New technique detects glaucoma early

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. “Glaucoma is not just one eye disease, but a group of eye conditions resulting in optic nerve damage, which may cause loss of vision,” states Mayo Clinic, “abnormally high pressure inside your eye (intraocular pressure) usually, but […]

by October 28, 2013
New study shows bee venom kills HIV

New study shows bee venom kills HIV

We owe so much to our bees. A recent study shows another reason to thank them. A team of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis discovered bee venom contains a toxin called “melittin” may help kill the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). It seems to work by puncturing the protective […]

by October 27, 2013
Is the flu shot more dangerous than the flu?

Is the flu shot more dangerous than the flu?

Flu shots have been hailed as a responsible and crucial way to protect yourself from the flu. This is an idea that has been well accepted by society today. But could the flu shot actually be harming you? Could it be more dangerous than the flu itself? Here are some […]

by October 26, 2013
New study shows turmeric kills multiple myeloma cells

New study shows turmeric kills multiple myeloma cells

We have seen how turmeric, often called the “Indian solid gold” is a superstar spice when it comes to its healing powers. Turmeric is one the most researched plants in the world.  Its medicinal properties have been the subject of over 6000 peer-reviewed and published biomedical studies. It is armed with antioxidant […]

by October 22, 2013
Lose weight with spices

Lose weight with spices

Weight loss can be a real challenge. Commercial diets for weight loss do not always work and are sometimes harmful to your body. Did you know that by simply including spices in your diet on a regular basis may boost your weight loss efforts? Let’s take a look at how […]

by October 21, 2013
9 essentials for happy children

9 essentials for happy children

Children seem to be free and happy. They don’t have to go to work, pay bills, cook and deal with the things that normal adults do. Yet, deep inside children do worry and it results in stress. They worry about fitting in at school, dealing with homework, succeeding in athletics, […]

by September 27, 2013