Natural Health

You know I’d rather write about natural cures, but it seems like the news lately is all about warnings.
Here’s another one. Perhaps not a deadly threat, but a threat to be concerned about if you have young children, the elderly, or anyone with a compromised immune system in your household.
The FDA announced yesterday [...]

Everywhere we look, something is made of plastic. The keys on my keyboard as I type this, parts of the chair I’m sitting on, the housing on my desk lamp… and that’s just 3 things I’m using at this moment.
I wrote about the dangers in plastic water bottles a long time ago, and then [...]

Can beer be a health food?
Apparently so, when taken in moderation. A new study published by the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture reveals that the hops in beer contain dietary silicone. Silicone is essential to the the connective tissues of our bones, tendons, arteries and lungs, and helps prevent osteoporosis.
According to [...]

Another reason to drink your purple grape juice has just surfaced.
A few weeks ago I wrote about studies showing that the resveratrol found in grape juice has powerful anti-oxidant properties that switch on your immune system and keep your blood flowing smoothly. Grape seed is also a component in natural remedies for improving eyesight.
Now [...]

Who doesn’t want a miracle drug that costs very little, has no adverse side effects, and can cure a multitude of ills?
A while back I wrote about studies showing that drinking green tea can aid in weight loss, but did you know it can also prevent cancer, and can stop the progression of rheumatoid arthritis? [...]

Someone near and dear to me has become more and more depressed lately. This isn’t completely unusual, but over the past couple of weeks it’s become more worrisome.
Thinking about it last night I suddenly remembered something important – over the holidays when our refrigerator was crammed to overflowing, our Noni and Goji juices had gotten [...]

Natural health, using foods and vitamins to both prevent and cure disease, is coming more and more to the forefront lately, and that’s a good thing.
The more we can learn about and practice good nutrition, the happier and healthier our lives will be – naturally.
Now, it appears that Vitamin D plays a major [...]

Children with ADHD are a trial to their parents, and to themselves. And when the problem carries into adulthood, it can be a serious barrier to financial and social success.
Of course you can buy pills to tame it, but since those carry harmful side-effects, it’s a good idea to experiment with natural treatments that can [...]