Chocolate is finally receiving some of the praise it deserves by folks in the medical and nutritional fields these days. But there's nothing new about the benefits that chocolate brings to the table.. Chocolate was first used by the Olmecs, an ancient native American people (1500 BC-400 ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:August 15, 2016
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Is St. Johns Wort better for depression than drugs?
The flowers and leaves of the St. John's Wort plant are used to make a supplement to treat depression and anxiety. Originally native to Europe you can now see the plant growing wild in the US as well as in Canada. Use of the herb dates back thousands of years to the ancient Greeks. And even ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 3, 2016
The disturbing and deadly truth about sleeping pills
These days it seems like life is more stressful than ever. There’s so much to do. Between cleaning, cooking and shopping—and countless work and family obligations—it can make your head spin. And when you turn on the news it can seem like the world is falling apart. No wonder sleep problems ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 22, 2016
Slice through stress & drive away depression with healing holy basil
I don’t know about you, but I feel like we have more stress nowadays than we did 20 years ago. The stress may be mental, emotional, behavioral or physical, but no matter the source it can make you feel like you can’t cope. Stress can make you feel beaten up, burned out, tense, irritated, ... Read More ›
UPDATED:April 20, 2018
Taking This If You’re Over 65 Could Kill You!
If you're over 65, don't tell your doctor that you're feeling a little run down. You'll walk out of his office with a prescription for a common drug you probably think is harmless. But studies show these drugs don't work any better than a placebo. Plus -- they're far more dangerous. In fact, if ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 22, 2016
The 7 Deadly Sins of Alzheimer’s
Despite Big Pharma's best attempts... drugs can't cure or even reverse Alzheimer's disease (AD). To make matters worse, the mainstream press makes it sound like there's no earthly way to prevent it. But that's a crock. Two leading experts say that we know exactly what causes ... Read More ›
UPDATED:September 9, 2016
Ladies put the zip back into your love life with these 5 libido boosters
Do you find you just aren't as interested in sex as you once were? Well, if you answered yes, it turns out that you aren't alone. In surveys of 27,000 men and women around the world, about 30% to 40% of them reported a lack of desire. A healthy sex life is vital to your emotional health and ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 22, 2016
Feeling low? You might need more zinc
If you've been feeling low, it might not just be the colder weather and shorter days making you feel down in the dumps. A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders shows a link between depressive symptoms and a low intake of one of our favorite immune boosters. Researchers at ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 9, 2016
The Sweetest Scandal in the History of American Health
Ever wonder what our former Secretary of Defense did before he got into politics? Well years ago, he was the fearless leader of a company called GD Searle Corp. that developed a "miracle sweetener" called aspartame. (Yes, the same stuff in those little blue packets.) For years, this company ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 9, 2016
Bells Aren’t Ringing
Here's how FDA officials warn you that you might be risking a coma, or fatal kidney damage, or some other horrendous adverse event linked to the drug you're about to take: They take a fine-line marker and draw a box around the warning. There! Now don't you feel safer already? No? Well I'm ... Read More ›
