According to medical experts, cancer is a complex set of diseases, which might be a result of various factors, such as: genetics, specific infections, poor lifestyle habits, like poor diet, physical inactivity, tobacco, and alcohol use and environmental exposure to various types ...
Vitamin D, often referred to as “the sunshine vitamin,” is different from other vitamins in that it influences your entire body.And, while scientists refer to vitamin D as a vitamin, it is actually a steroid hormone obtained from sun exposure, food sources and supplementation...
You may know what magnesium is, but do you know how important the mineral can be for your health? Magnesium is involved with over 300 metabolic processes in our bodies, leading to the mineral being called the ‘master mineral’. So what exactly does it mean to have a magne...
Smoking rates have been slowly falling in Western countries for decades. Soon, the habit could be wiped out, without even having to ban it.Most of us in the West are an unhealthy lot: we eat junk food, drink too much alcohol, exercise too little and generally ignore medical advic...
You might know this about me already, but I’m a big advocate for meditation of all kinds. There are a multitude of different types of meditation options available. With so many options, it can be pretty confusing to know what to do and what will work best for you.I’m goi...
New research has looked into the paradox that “women who sunbathe are likely to live longer than those who avoid the sun.” (The research also assumes the premise that sunbathers are at an increased risk of developing skin cancer but there is growing proof that sunscreen ...
Breast cancer is probably one of the most feared diagnoses a woman can get. The mere mention of it conjures up images of death, despair, or at best, disfigurement.According to breastcancer.org,1 one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer in her lifetime, and nearly 40...
Sodium fluoride is classified as a neurotoxin – in the same category as arsenic, lead, and mercury, but it’s still prevalent in the United States’ water supply. Here are six ways to detox the substance from your body.For years, health experts have been debating about whethe...
On Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that federal prosecutors charged more than 400 people (doctors, nurses and pharmacists) for taking part in medical fraud and opioid scams that totaled $1.3 BILLION in fraudulent billing.In total, 412 individuals will be prosec...
I recently did the unthinkable – I stopped eating food altogether for 21 days, and you know what happened?I healed my body, gave my digestive system a much needed rest, cleared up my candida, passed some parasites, and got my cystic acne under control – and would you believe ...
Boxed macaroni and cheese is often a favorite food among youngsters, but a recent study suggests the packaged food contains dangerous, endocrine-disrupting chemicals that have been banned in toys: phthalates. Phthalates are a group of toxic additives in plastics.They’re used to...
Millions of women are prescribed birth control pills every day to prevent pregnancy or to control a hormonal imbalance, but Dr. Sara Gottfried, a practicing gynecologist, is convinced women have been sold a pack of lies when it comes to these top-selling pharmaceutical drugs. Her...