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Vascular Surgeon Confesses: Why I’ve ditched statins for good
It seems like statin drugs are handed out like candy as the go to cholesterol lowing drug to prevent heart disease, but wouldn’t it be much smart to try to understand the REASON cholesterol is high instead of passing out a pill that packs dollar bills into pharmaceutical drug manufacturer’s pockets? For instance high cholesterol…
10 SURPRISES The First Few Days After Delivery
Let’s get real for a few minutes with Meredith of Pileofbabies.com as she tells us what REALLY happens in those first few days after birth: “Childbirth classes were something I didn’t consider to be optional when I was pregnant. With my Type A personality and the fact that I am someone who would always rather know…
Hate the mall? Style challenged? Meet the Easy Button!
Confession time… While I’m REALLY good at grocery shopping and assembling meals, I’m not as good at clothes shopping and assembling outfits! It’s just not my thing. Not to mention I’d rather be just about anywhere BUT a dressing room and would prefer to try on clothes in the comfort of my home. Besides, it’s…
6 Natural Alternatives to Ibuprofen
Seeking a natural alternative to ibuprofen is not just for those who prefer natural remedies to conventional medicines. For many people it is something they are passionate about because of the many concerns that have been voiced linking ibuprofen to things like heart disease, circulatory problems, and gastrointestinal conditions. Fears have also been raised with…
12 Lifestyle factors that are making you feel DEPRESSED
Many clients come to me believing there is “something wrong” with them. They believe they’re fundamentally flawed, or they’re making a last-ditch attempt at life, often with plans to end theirs if things don’t improve. However, more often than not, the root of their depression is not a biochemical imbalance or a life-sentence. Rather, it’s…
Is your makeup a health HAZARD? Find out its score here!
Is your makeup a health hazard indicated by a sky-high toxicity rating? In this day of age, the skin is commonly thought of as a strong barrier protecting the body (and it is), but it is often forgotten how permeable it is. Lotions, potions, perfumes, deodorants, sunscreens, makeup, anti-[insert symptom here] cream, you name it- gets rubbed…
All Natural Homemade Foundation
When was the last time you actually looked at the ingredients in your makeup? If you’ve never eyed the ingredient list before, let me tell you it can be pretty nasty looking, and the repercussions on your health are REAL! If you’re looking a quick peek, check out this product analysis from Skin Deep, the cosmetic…
Is this chemical foaming agent in your favorite bread? Find out here!
The yoga mat chemical, AKA azodicarbonamide came under fire a few weeks ago when Vani Hari of Foodbabe called out Subway for using the additive in their bread, as it’s liked to asthma, cancer, skin irritation and respiratory issues. According to the Food and Drug Administration, “The food additive azodicarbonamide may be safely used in food in…
The diet that leads to infertility, toxicity, low thyroid & more! Are YOU on it?
Vegan and vegetarian diets are often touted as the “healthy option”, but is that much more a myth than a reality? A pipe dream like fantasy that over time leaves your body more depleted than ever before, often with lowered immunity, increased toxicity, lowered thyroid function, decreased digestive function and links to tooth decay? 1)…