Recent Articles about health
Does organic mean non-GMO and is organic food safer and more nutritious?
With the health risks associated with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), organic products are gaining more popularity among consumers and producers. However, with the anti-GMO labeling policies in America, even if you shop at a local organic store, you need to rely on your eyes and read the labels carefully. Many of our readers have asked: Does organic mean GMO free? ...
Fish Oil by Eating a Fish vs. Fish Oil supplements/pills in a Jar
Hundreds of research studies have been conducted over the past 30 years and they’ve all concluded that fish oil is good for you. The fish oil that have been tested and the subjects that they tested them on were basically feeding fish to people as well as researching heart disease among people who live near a lake or sea and historically consume more fish compared to people who live far away from lakes and have been less likely to have had a high consumption of fish in their diet ...
Lack of biodiversity: 75% of the world's crop varieties are lost in just the last century
According to a report by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the local food varieties are under a serious threat and as a result, many species and animals are going extinct. According to this report, the scale of loss is so extensive that the disappearance of different crop varieties and breeds can lead to the disappearance of many species and start a chain reaction that will eventually affect everyone on this planet ...
Cocktail of death: Top 13 Ingredients in energy drinks
There are many energy drinks out there, such as Red Bull, Rock Star, Full Throttle, and Monster. These all contain large doses of caffeine and other stimulants like guarana and ginseng. If an energy drink advertises that it has no caffeine, then the energy comes from guarana, which is the equivalent of caffeine.The ingredients in energy drinks might not be as toxic on their own, but when they are combined together, they can be 10 times more potent and toxic ...
Monsanto’s Roundup is more toxic than what the majority believe
More and more studies are revealing compelling evidence on the toxicity of Monsanto’s best selling weed-killer Roundup. In 2004, a study published in the Journal of Pesticide Reform, showed toxicity of “glyphosate” (active ingredient in Roundup) and how it’s designed to deprive plants from essential nutrients, kill useful insects and microorganisms and pollute the earth. However, as toxic as glyphosate is, the only problem with Roundup isn’t only glyphosate but the fact that Roundup has many other “insert” ingredients that are not properly labeled. Studies show that these insert ingredients increase the toxicity and harmful side effects of glyphosate ....
The EU-US Free Trade Agreement and GMOBama Presidency
"Let folks know when their food is genetically modified, because Americans have a right to know what they're buying” – These were Obama’s fine words in 2008 Presidential election. Besides, labeling GMOs, Obama promised food transparency and he mentioned that the department of agriculture wasn’t the department of “agribusiness” and he promised to put people’s need ahead of financial interests and corporate politics ...
Biofortification and conventional plant-breeding methods for enhancing plants nutrient content
According to statistics, micronutrient deficiency affects more than 2 billion people around the world, especially women and pre-school children. That’s why in the last 10 years, the Brazilian scientists have been working on developing “superfoods” through traditional plant-breeding methods for combating malnutrition and hunger. The traditional plant-breeding method also known as “biofortification” can enhance the micronutrient content in food crops and fight the health problems associated with micronutrient deficiency including lower immune system, blindness and anaemia ...
The terrifying nature of the new cyber warfare and Monsanto’s strong ties to U.S. secret services, the U.S. military, private security companies and U.S. government
According to a detailed report published by a German magazine, the giant biotech company Monsanto has aggressively been targeting GMO opponents, environmentalists, independent researchers, scientists and activists who openly oppose genetically modified foods. With the population of the planet growing really fast, the giant toxic producing Frankenfood Company, Monsanto does not hesitate to do whatever it takes to push for their global agenda of market domination and control ...
Studies about BPA and how to reduce your exposure to BPA
Bisphenol-A is a hormone-disruptive chemical found in plastic bottles and canned food. BPA can manipulate estrogen level and disrupt process of endorphin in the body. Although many studies have linked BPA to cancer, diabetes, autism, infertility, neurological problems and heart disease, recently, FDA updated their web site mentioning that “current perspective on BPA is that the chemical is “safe” at the exposure levels from product packaging” ...
Studies show that the active ingredient in hallucinogenic mushrooms could wipe frightening memories caused by post-traumatic stress disorder and improve new brain cell growth
A study published in the journal of Experimental Brain Research shows that the active ingredients in magic mushrooms can overcome fear and stress and repair the brain damage caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Researchers at University of South Florida discovered that the active compound in magic mushrooms known as psilocybin can enhance the growth of brain cells and formation of short term memories linked to fear responses in PTSD patients ...
Superweeds that are resistant to Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup are widely spreading across the country and how most Americans live in a bubble and passively accept biotech shoving ‘Agent Orange Corn’ down their throat
Nearly half of US farms are now dealing with superweeds that are becoming resistant to Monsanto’s best selling herbicide ‘Roundup’. Many farmers throughout the East, Midwest and South are forced to use stronger and more toxic herbicides, but relentless spread of superweeds have forced these farmers to use labor-intensive methods like pulling weeds by hands or regular plowing ...
Fukushima is now leaking between 150-250 tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean daily and if hypocrisy was uranium they could power the whole planet
For the last two years, the Japanese authorities have been covering up the depth of the catastrophe caused by the incident in Fukushima nuclear plant two years ago. Recently, Yushi Yoneyama, an official with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, which regulates Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said that "We think that the volume of water is about 300 tons a day", an increase from a previous declaration of 150 tons ...
UN says eating insects and ants can fight world hunger and malnutrition and growing poverty in Corporate America
A recent report by United Nations suggests that eating insects high in protein and low in fat can help to combat malnutrition, pollution and global warming. According to UN, eating edible insects is a great way to reduce greenhouse gases and global warming and a sustainable way to feed the world hunger and combat malnutrition. The UN report says that “Insects are healthy, nutritious alternatives to mainstream staples such as chicken, pork, beef and even fish ...
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