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Are you addicted to sugar?

Are you addicted to sugar?

Sugar is something we consume every day. Sometimes it is in foods and we don’t even realize it. Many times sugar is the main ingredient in the food we eat. Every once in a while, we get an uncontrollable urge to indulge our sweet cravings, and sometimes we have the […]

by February 9, 2021
Homemade sugar-free ketchup

Homemade sugar-free ketchup

This is a deliciously healthy homemade sugar-free ketchup recipe. Ketchup is one of the most popular condiments in America. It is known for its tangy, tart taste, and adds great flavor to potatoes. Kids love it, and adults never outgrow it. Unfortunately, most store-bought ketchup products are filled with excess […]

by November 19, 2019
Health benefits of oranges

Health benefits of oranges

Oranges are one of the most popular fruits in the world. With their sweet tangy, and refreshing taste, they make a great fruit for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Oranges have many health benefits, most notably their high levels of vitamin C. Let’s look at the health benefits of oranges. Rich […]

by December 4, 2018
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Eating french fries may double the risk of premature death

Eating french fries may double the risk of premature death, according to recent research from Italy. Let’s learn more about the health risks found in the study. French fries are a staple in pretty much every American restaurant, especially fast food ones. Back in February of this year, we reported […]

by June 18, 2017
Cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure

Cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure

Cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure Drinking cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure, according to new research from Northumbria University, Newcastle. The researchers found that men with early signs of high blood pressure had a 7 percent reduction in blood pressure after drinking Montmorency cherry concentrate compared to […]

by May 10, 2016
Tomato extract pill may treat heart disease

Tomato extract pill may treat heart disease

We always stress that eating organic foods is key to optimal health. Fresh organic foods are packed with antioxidants and unique nutrients that can keep your immune system in top shape. The nutrients in these organic foods can also help prevent and treat disease. The Centers for Disease Control and […]

by July 13, 2014
7 dangers of artificial sweeteners

7 dangers of artificial sweeteners

Artificial sweeteners have been the subject of controversy for years, ever since saccharin, the first no calorie sweetener was discovered. Researchers are finding new health concerns with these no calorie sweeteners. Let’s take a look at seven potential dangers of artificial sweeteners. 1. They trick your taste buds: Artificial sweeteners, even […]

by February 23, 2014
Diet soda makes you fat

Diet soda makes you fat

Diet sodas have been marketed as a better drink choice than regular soda. New ads from major soda companies have promoted their efforts to reduce obesity by releasing a product that has much fewer calories than regular soda. These ads also highlight the fact that they have removed sugary drinks […]

by August 25, 2013