Concentrated Calories
A study from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) finds that American waistlines are still involved in a rapidly expanding movement, not caused by too much exercise, or not enough calories. What is…
Artificially Fattening Cows with Poison
Last week (October 29, 2013), a Taiwan steakhouse had its imported American beef tested after customers complained that it lacked flavor. What did the restaurant owner discover?
5 Gardening Practices You Should Never Ignore
With a few gardening techniques we can save ourselves a lot of time, energy and frustration. So, these practices are not worth forgetting.
Heart Disease and Drinking Wine: The Downside of Popular Belief
The belief that drinking wine helps protect against heart disease is wrong, according to The Globe magazine, published by the Institute of Alcohol Studies in the United Kingdom.
The Kidneys Part 1
The kidney is a masterpiece of beauty and function. Often I have held a human kidney in my hands, admiring its rich color, the intricacies of its design, the symmetry of is graceful curves. To view…
Forks Over Knives Documentary May Save Your Life
Despite new advances in medical technology, and U.S. healthcare costs exceeding that of other countries, Americans are sicker than ever before. It's estimated that 80% of adults are overweight, and…
Hydrotherapy with David DeRose, MD
An ancient therapy, as far back as recorded time and beyond, without the need of a prescription or pharmaceuticals, can be utilized in the privacy and comfort of your own home.
You May Never Eat Sugar Again
Learn more about the damaging effects of sugar on your red blood cells.
The Best Form of Health Care
Benjamin Franklin said it best: "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
8 Interesting Things You Can Do With Coconut Oil
You probably have a jar of unrefined, extra-virgin coconut oil in your kitchen; I know I do.
Anemia
Anemia is of three different types. The first is a nutritional deficiency, usually either of iron or protein. Sometimes other nutrients such as niacin, copper, Vitamin C, or rarely Vitamin B-12 may…
Once Kosher, Now Obeying a Higher Standard
"If you keep kosher, the protagonist of your meal is not you; it is God." - Lauren F. Winner, Professor of Christian Spirituality, Duke Divinity School. The December issue of "The Atlantic" magazine…
The Kidneys Part 2
OTHER FACTORSBecause people lose fluid through sweating in hot weather, kidney stones are more common during summer. In winter, sitting in hot tubs or saunas causes excessive sweating. A long car…
Fiber: Complex and Simple - Dr. Hans Diehl
What, exactly, is dietary fiber?
Grandma's Natural Remedies
Baking Soda Makes for Whiter Teeth: Teeth begin to lack a little luster after a while. Everyone's Grandma seems to have interesting and useful advice.