Category Archives: Food & Drink

The Truth About Toxic Fluoride

Fluoride Facts

What many people have come to accept as a naturally occurring substance (Fluoride) is, in reality, a byproduct of a naturally occurring gas called “Fluorine” (which research suggested could have potential benefits for tooth enamel). This research is what led … Continue reading

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Aspartame: Sweet and Deadly

Dangers of Aspartame Sweetener

Aspartame is the ingredient used in most synthetic sweeteners. The chemical was first synthesized by G.D. Searle in 1965, but when G.D. Searle was bought-out by Monsanto Company (in 1984), Aspartame became a subsidiary of Monsanto (known as NutraSweet). Aspartame … Continue reading

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Spirulina: The Super Food

spirulina health facts

Spirulina is a blue-green algae that is cultivated around the world, and can be found as a dietary supplement in powder, flake or tablet form. In 1977, The United Nations World Food Conference called Spirulina the “best food for the … Continue reading

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Drying, Preserving and Using Herbs

How to Dry Herbs

Before drying any of your herbs, you should rinse them in cold water, and pat dry with paper towels. There are a number of methods for preserving herbs including air drying, sand drying, heat drying, freezing, vinegars, butters, mustards, potpourri … Continue reading

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Antibiotics in Meat

Antibiotics in Beef

According to reports from such sources as CBS Evening News and Mercy for Animals, over the past year alone, bacterial infections have killed over 70,000 Americans. Scientists call it the new emerging health crisis and blame a large part of … Continue reading

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