Oxidation, Anti-Oxidants and Aging

Posted July 24th, 2009

Is Your Body’s “Use-By” Date Past Due?
Anti-oxidants are in the news a lot the past few years. In fact, a recent search for the term online brought up 8,850,000 results!
But what exactly is oxidation, and why is it such a big deal?
Oxidation occurs as a chemical reaction of fats and [...]

Turmeric Helps Prevent Cancer

Posted July 18th, 2009

Research shows that turmeric has the power to reduce certain breast, stomach, colon & prostate cancers. Since cancer is the number 2 cause of death in the U.S. (right behind heart disease), this is outstanding news.

Genetically Modified Foods: The Latest Findings

Posted July 11th, 2009

Genetically modified (GM) foods are an ongoing source of controversy.
Predictably, the companies making them (notably Monsanto), regularly espouse the opinion that these foods are safe and nutritious.
But are they? As it turns out, the happy-face reassurances coming from those who generate income selling GM foods are based on… nothing! [...]

Migraines Respond to a Natural Approach

Posted July 5th, 2009

There are few pains more debilitating than migraine headaches. Now there is new evidence that natural approaches can effectively reduce, and in some cases eliminate them.