The Alternative Daily
Millet – The Gluten Free Grain With Medicinal Properties
Whether you are going gluten-free or just looking to add a new and nutritious spin to your meals, millet is a great way to...
Do Your Cravings Come from Pictures?
How many times do you find yourself working at a computer or watching television when all of a sudden an ad comes across the...
The Shocking Truth About Leather
Even the most avid of animal-lovers can be unintentionally guilty of turning a blind eye when it comes to the leather industry. Some don’t...
Watch Out! Your Spices May Contain Rat Hair
Spices add zest and color to some of our favorite dishes and even contain a number of health-promoting properties. However, you may get more...
Think Your Chewing Gum is Safe? – Think Again
Because most people do not swallow gum, they pay relatively little attention to what is in it. However, the stuff your gum is made...
4 Reasons to Eat Red Cabbage
A study conducted by the ARS Beltsville Human Nutritional Research Center in Maryland, found that red cabbage has 36 anthocyanins, including eight that had...
Why Being Thankful Matters to Your Health
Did you know that being thankful can actually be good for you? In fact, it may be one of the easiest things you can...
Mega Dose of Vitamin C Saved a Life
A story that was featured in a New Zealand/Australia television version of "60 Minutes” documented a man who was so close to death that...
Study: Caffeine in Soda Stumps Brain Development in Kids
A new study supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has discovered some troubling effects of caffeine on the developing brain. These results...
What is the Best Time of Day for You to Eat?
Adelle Davis, a popular 1960's nutritionist, once said: "Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a pauper." While every...