(Zoey Sky) While there are various feminine products on the market, not many women are aware that some of them contain toxins. What’s a girl to do when the very thing that is supposed to make her monthly period easier to bear actually contains dangerous chemicals that can cause health problems?
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4 Suppressed Superfoods with Amazing Medicinal Potential
(Ethan Indigo Smith) Despite their potent healing powers, few speak of the medicinal value of these substances.
Who Owns Diseases?
(Jon Rappoport) —All right, look, here’s what we’ll do. We’ll take a few general symptoms like fatigue, fever, and swelling, and we’ll invent one new disease label that covers them. We’ll say this is a specific new disease and we’re looking for the cause. Of course, there is no single cause because this isn’t a single disease. It’s a vague generality. But since we control the disease label, the name, we can convince everyone that this is a specific and real disease. It’s a total con, but we can sell it—
Sugar Coated – How the Sugar Industry Managed to Dupe the World for Decades
(Dr. Mercola) Thousands of studies spanning many decades show excess sugar damages your health,1 yet the sugar industry successfully buried the evidence and misdirected the public with manipulated science. According to the sugar industry, sugar is a harmless source of energy and may even be an important part of a healthy “balanced” diet.
Health Apps Are Bad for Your Privacy: 80% or More Share Your Data, Research Reveals
(Michelle Simmons) A European study revealed that mobile health apps were sending health-related data to third-party companies, harming the privacy of its users. This study was conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Pireus in Greece and Rovira I Virgili University in Spain.
Is Chronic Pain a Symptom of Nutritional Deficiency? Study Links Pain to Glutamate Consumption
(Michelle Simmons) The consumption of glutamate, a common flavor additive found in both Western and non-Western diets, was found to be linked to chronic pain, according to a pilot study conducted in eastern Kenya.
Does Removing Sugar from Your Diet Starve Cancer Cells? New Study Finds Surprising Answers
(Ralph Flores) Cutting back on sugar may help decrease your likelihood of getting certain cancers, a recent study noted. The finding, which was part of an investigation made by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University of Singapore, together with the Duke University School of Medicine and the Medical University of Vienna, is part of a unique approach explaining how reducing sugar can cause cancer cells to die.
Supplements for IBS and IBD: 10 Natural Remedies to Put Out the Fire in Your Gut
(Rhonda Johansson) Studies have stated that around half of patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS) take some form of nutritional supplement. Countless research emphasizes the importance of proper supplementation in the prevention, management, and treatment of both gastrointestinal disorders. That said, nutritionists vary in their opinion on which supplement is the “best.” From probiotic-prebiotic aids to butyric acid enemas, the layperson can find themselves confused.
The Health Benefits of Patchouli Oil
(Dr. Joseph Mercola) For many people, a whiff of patchouli oil brings to mind the hippie movement of the ’60s and ’70s. But beyond this oil’s unique aroma that’s associated with the “flower children” is a wealth of benefits that can soothe and heal you inside and out. facts
Shocking Study Finds That Mobile Devices Can Zap Your Memory
(Isabelle Z.) When you see teenagers glued to their cell phones while out and about, it’s natural to wonder what this constant use of technology is doing to their health and well-being. Much has been made of the negative effects that heavy social media use can have on young people’s self-esteem, for example, and a new study points to yet another way that cell phones are harming the minds of adolescents.
Aspiring Mothers!! Antibiotic Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Alarming Rate of Miscarriages
(Earl Garcia) Women who use certain antibiotics during early pregnancy are at an increased risk of suffering miscarriage, according to a recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the University of Montreal in Canada pooled data from the Quebec Pregnancy Cohortbetween 1998 and 2009. The experts compared cases of the more than 8,700 women who had a miscarriage during early pregnancy against about 87,000 women who did not. The participants’ age ranged between 15 and 45 years old.
Shocking Truth | Health Basics QUIZ: Which Kills More Americans, Cancer or Chemotherapy?
(S.D. Wells) One in every three Americans will “contract” some form of cancer in their lifetime, and only about 50 percent will survive that attack. Those are some grim statistics, huh? Now get this: Has any doctor reviewed with you or your loved ones the odds of chemotherapy actually working, or what the statistics are for Americans getting killed by the now infamous chemical medicine that’s supposedly “designed” to kill the cancer?
New Study Finds “Healing Energy” Can Be Stored & Used To Change Cancer Cells In Vitro
(Arjun Walia) “Healing energy” is something that many health professionals still roll their eyes at. However, more and more health professionals and countless numbers of scientists are creating more awareness about it, due to the fact that the results and the science simply speak for themselves.
Breast Cancer Gene Scandal: Half the Women Who Undergo Mastectomies Found to Have Harmless Gene Variant, Not Cancer
(Earl Garcia) Half of American women who undergo bilateral mastectomy after genetic testing for breast cancer do not carry cancer-causing genes at all, a study revealed. The number of women undergoing preventive mastectomy reached exponential proportions following Angelina Jolie’s highly-publicized decision to remove both of her breasts in 2013. According to health professionals, millions have already taken genetic testing. Surgeons have also noticed an uptick in women with newly-diagnosed breast cancer who proceed with mastectomy following genetic testing.
Simple Exercises To Help Reverse Damage Caused From Excessive Sitting
(Alanna Ketler) If you are here and reading this, chances are you have a job that involves long periods of sitting, and most likely staring at a screen. This has become the norm in our modern society and because our bodies are designed to move, to stretch and well, basically to be used, sitting for extended periods of time is causing us some serious damage. Some people are going as far as to say that sitting is the new smoking.