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What you need to know about antibiotic resistance
The overuse of antibiotics is now an epidemic in the United States and it is creating antibiotic resistance. They are prescribed for almost everything. The issue with taking too many antibiotics is that they kill good bacteria in the gut, which makes it more difficult to fight infections in the […]
Bee propolis promotes hair growth
Hair loss is something that can affect one’s confidence and with the right steps it may be avoided. According to the American Hair Loss Association, by the age of 50, approximately 85% of men will have significantly thinning hair. Hair loss is not just a male disease, as women actually make […]
Smoking still causes large number of deaths in U.S.
A recent American Cancer Society study shows that even with significant dropping smoking rates, cigarettes still account for about 3 out of 10 deaths in the United States. The study suggests that efforts to reduce smoking in the U.S. should be considered a top priority in order to prevent cancer […]
Going to sleep earlier could boost happiness
The time you go to bed, and sleep duration, might actually affect worrying and stress. Jacob Nota and Meredith Coles from Binghamton University in the New York found that people with shorter sleep duration and later bed times are often plagued with more negative thoughts than those with regular sleep […]
Antioxidant capacity of orange juice is multiplied tenfold
Did you know that the antioxidant capacity of orange juice and other foods might be underestimated? A new technique developed by a research team from the University of Granada shows that antioxidant capacity values are up to ten times higher than what current methods show. The results suggest that food […]
Mango ginger immune booster smoothie
This immune booster smoothie is perfect during the cold and flu season. It will give your immune system a work out. Let’s take a look at the ingredients in this immune booster smoothie recipe. Ginger: According to health specialist Lindsey Duncan for the Dr. Oz Show, “Ginger is a natural anti-viral, […]
Berkeley Buzz Butter giveaway
Our giveaway this time is the Berkeley Buzz Butter from Living Tree Community Foods. (8oz) It tastes delicious and is a real chocolate experience. It is made of Organic Hazelnut, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Honey, Organic Kona Gold Coffee, Organic Cacao Nibs, Organic Cacao Butter, Himalayan Pink Crystal Salt, Organic […]