Omega-3s may help prevent lupus, according to a new study from the University of Michigan. According to the Lupus Foundation of America: “Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body (skin, joints, and/or organs inside the body). Chronic means that the signs and symptoms […]
Kellogg’s has recalled Eggo waffles across the U.S., according to a statement on Kellogg’s website. According to the statement: Listeria can cause serious health risks in children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with compromised immune systems. Kellogg said that they have not received any reports of sickness, but are […]
Some cough syrups can be deadly for children, according to pediatricians. Specifically, codeine is not safe to give to children. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a statement this week urging parents to not give children under the age of 18 either prescription or over-the-counter medications that contain codeine. […]
If there weren’t enough reasons to quit smoking, here is one more. Smoking causes permanent DNA damage, according to the latest research from the American Heart Association. The damage done to DNA can last more than 30 years after a person quits. The study included blood samples from over 16,000 […]
American honey contains weed killer, according to recent research from U.S. Right To Know, a public interest group. Glyphosate, the most commonly used weed killer in the world, is also now one of the most controversial chemicals in the world as well. The chemical, which is the main ingredient in […]
This pineapple lemon alkaline smoothie will help keep you at a healthy pH level, so your body can function the way it should. Did you know that your body has a pH? It’s true! Keeping your body in an alkaline state is one of the keys to preventing chronic diseases […]
This memory boosting peppermint tea recipe is packed with the powerful cognitive benefits of peppermint. A study we reported on yesterday from Northumbria University showed that peppermint boosts memory. The researchers found that peppermint tea showed significant improvements in long term memory. Peppermint tea also increased working memory and alertness […]
Drinking peppermint tea boosts memory, according to new research from Northumbria University. The researchers tested 180 healthy people. Each participant in the study was randomly selected to drink either peppermint tea, chamomile, or hot water. Before they consumed their tea, all the participants were giving questionnaires rating their moods. They […]
