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8 Hours of Sleep Can Keep Your Brain Detoxified
A new study  funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) documents the process by which sleep quite literally flushes the...
No Lunch from Home Without a Medical Note
Are cozy relationships between school lunch management companies and food processors jeopardizing your child's health?
Remember the days, sitting around the lunch table trading items...
Nine-Year-Old Girl Fights Against GMOs in Girl Guide Cookies
A nine-year-old British Columbia Girl Guide (Canada's version of Girl Scouts) and her mother have started a petition urging the organization to stop the...
Always Do This When You Drink Tea
"Tea is a work of art and needs a master hand to bring out its noblest qualities. We have good and bad teas, as...
Unlock Your Fat Burning Potential with These Common Foods
The body is an intricate and amazing machine full of wonder and mystery. When provided with the correct fuel and lifestyle, it has the...
5 Reasons to Volunteer
King George IV once said, "the highest of distinctions is service to others." If you've got a bit of extra time, and want to...
GMO Labeling: Corporations vs. We the People
It’s almost here. Another major state initiative to require manufacturers to label GMOs in the food we eat. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, in Washington...
Natural Remedies that May Alleviate Lupus Symptoms
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune condition in which the body is unable to tell the difference between foreign invaders and healthy tissues, and essentially...
The Biggest Water Guzzlers
Water is a necessity for our survival. In the U.S. and other first world countries, clean water is frequently taken for granted. All we...
Prescription Painkiller Deaths Skyrocketing in Women
The Centers for Disease Control published a report recently that revealed deaths from prescription painkillers in women are rising at an alarming rate. From...
