Health

    The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued more alerts for lead, a toxic heavy metal found in candy, than for the other three sources of food-borne contamination – Salmonella, Escherichia coli, and Clostridium botulinum – combined. This followed a 2006 state law that mandated food…
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How many times have you read or heard that refined sugar are bad for you? Or how many pictures have you seen that show plastic pollution pervading the oceans? But yet, many of us remain willfully blind to these fundamental facts. We make very little changes in our lifestyle even…
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The sun has got his hat on, our moods feel lighter and we are gripped by a desire to soak up some solar rays. But no, we keep being told: the threat of skin cancer makes this potentially lethal. Now, however, scientists are discovering a positive side to sun-worshipping. Getting…
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  One of the easiest ways to lose pace of your ten-day water fast is not being prepared for it. This article can serve as a guide to avoid failing at this challenge and create a better environment for the fast. A water fast is a serious lifestyle change that offers significant benefits to your physical and mental…
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  We’ve known for a very long time that watching television has a profound effect on brainwaves and states of consciousness, and that the more television people watch, the more likely they are to be obese, unhealthy and dumbed down. This is how TV works. Television is part of daily life for so many people, and…
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  The pharmaceutical giant Merck could be in serious trouble. A judge has ordered the drug company to prove the effectiveness of their dangerous HPV vaccine, Gardasil. Too many families have wept in the shadows of their daughters’ graves, unable to take on this institution of death, as…
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What does it mean to be “open-minded”? Are some people genuinely more inclusive in their thinking, more expansive in how they process information? Experiments in personality psychology show that open-minded people do indeed process information in different ways and may literally…
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  Every year million artists participate in Inktober drawing challenge where they draw something everyday for each day of October. Artist Shawn Coss decided to draw mental illnesses. Below you will see 18 paintings depicting mental illnesses in the most realistic way. Social Anxiety Disorder…
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While fasting has been part of human culture for thousands of years, only recently have we begun to investigate the therapeutic benefits of the practice. Interestingly, modern science has found a variety of verifiable positive effects that fasting has on human health.…
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  When one of our biggest organs – our skin, begins to give symptoms, this can be an indicator that something is wrong. And what is that, we can see from our face.According to Chinese medicine every part of our face represents certain organs of our body, and when imbalance occurs it is shown on our face. The…
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