(Ralph Flores) For the most part, technology is a wonderful thing; still, it has its drawbacks. From blurry vision to a lack of sleep – technology is slowly being a pain in the neck.
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Shingles Vaccine Responsible for Causing Huge Number of Shingles Cases, Vaccine Injuries
(Vicki Batts) Zostavax, a popular shingles vaccine, is in hot water: The inoculation has been tied to numerous cases of vaccine injury, and even shingles itself. Merck, the company that makes Zostavax, is now facing multiple lawsuits from patients and families harmed by their product. At least 80 deaths tied to the Zostavax vaccine have been reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), along with over 100,000 reports of other adverse side effects.
How to Bring More Joy into Your Life and Why This is Paramount to Longevity
(Mindvalley) How often do you find people turning to jealousy or envy when someone they know has good fortune? It’s actually a lot more common than you might think, especially in the workplace or among friends.
Signs and Symptoms of Zinc Deficiency — Do You Know What to Look For?
(Michelle Simmons) After iron, zinc is the most common mineral in the body. This mineral plays important roles in the functioning of more than 300 hormones and enzymes, and a deficiency in zinc may lead to various health problems.
Study Finds Singing Helps Women Overcome Postnatal Depression Through Expressing Emotions
(Michelle Simmons) A new study showed that women can recover from postpartum depression by singing with their babies in a group. For the study, a team of researchers from the Centre for Performance Science analyzed the associations of singing and creative workshops, and standard postpartum care on postpartum depression.
Make Your Own Natural Cleaning Products That Actually Work
(Rhonda Johansson) Don’t buy in to all that commercialism — cleaning products do not need to be filled with all those chemicals to work. Sure, a lot of these big-brand products smell really nice and come in attractive bottles, but what are we really after? Decorative pieces or products that actually work? A lot of the cleaning products you see in stores can be easily made from scratch in the comfort of your own home. The best part is that most of the ingredients you’d need are relatively inexpensive. Listed below are a few cleaners you can make yourself.
Tea Tree Oil: Benefits, Uses and Side Effects
(Dr. Edward F. Group) From antiseptic mouthwash to natural deodorant, tea tree oil is an essential oil with a multitude of uses and benefits. It tends to be pale yellow or colorless, with an aroma that is similar to eucalyptus or camphor and boasts antibacterial, antiprotozoal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties. Here’s a deep-dive into all that it can do.
How To Remember Everything You Learn — Proven Methods (Video)
How To Remember Everything You Learn — Proven Methods (Video)
4 Brain Techniques To Feel Better From Sad News And World Events
(Dr. Leonard Coldwell) [There’s] a fountain of bad news about natural disasters, immigration issues, growing addiction rates, and a startling 30 percent increase in deaths of despair.
Gain The Control You Seek By Living Consciously
(Abby Cahoone) This day and age many of us have become accustomed to playing victim to what happens around us. We may feel nothing is our fault and whatever happens is completely up to chance, or we blame the “big bad world” that’s out to get us for whatever we face. But our minds hold so much more power than we think.
Carotenoids and Omega-3s Are Crucial for Healthy Eyes, One of the Most Metabolically Active Tissues in the Body
(Zoey Sky) Foods rich in carotenoids aren’t the only things that can boost eye health, according to Dr. John Paul SanGiovanni, a federally funded researcher who specializes in the topic. It looks like foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids are also beneficial for optimal vision.
The List of Products and Foods that Have Tested Positive for Monsanto’s Carcinogenic Glyphosate
(Alex Pietrowski) Monsanto is receiving considerable global backlash after the agrochemical and seed giant was found guilty of malice and of covering the fact that their flagship product can cause cancer.
DEA Makes Shocking Move, Orders Increase In Cannabis Production by 500% to Fight Opioid Crisis
(John Vibes) A new filing from the FDA could signal a massive shift in drug policy as the DEA orders a 540 percent increase in the production of marijuana for studies.
‘Never Forget’: Gov’t Said the Air Was Safe, Now Thousands of 9/11 First Responders Have Cancer
(Derrick Broze) 9/11 First responders and New York citizens were told the air was safe to breathe after the attacks, now, nearly 10,000 of them have cancer.
DDT Pesticide Exposure During Pregnancy Now Scientifically Linked to Autism
(Isabelle Z.) Autism and its causes can be a loaded subject. For every person who believes that it’s connected to vaccines and environmental toxins, there will be someone else who wants to convince you that it’s simply a random occurrence. However, there is now little doubt about one potential cause of autism: pesticide exposure.