Epilepsy is a disorder of the central nervous system that is characterized by loss of consciousness and repeated seizures and convulsions. Epilepsy is caused by sudden electrical surges in the brain. Each patient’s reaction to this electrical activity in the brain is different. There is plenty of anecdotal evidence and some studies are underway to […]

Clear Food, the brainchild of food analysis startup Clear Labs, announced a project it says will publicly post scores for foods based on whether or not the food composition matches the label. Unfortunately, while this idea may seem promising, the lab decided it wanted to be a “friend” of the food industry, rather than an impartial, […]

The unassuming aloe vera, a hardy desert herb that easily grows indoors, is actually one of the world’s most beneficial plants. It’s quite amazing that such a common plant has dozens of natural medicinal uses, yet flies under the radar and never quite gets the attention it deserves. Most people literally only know about the […]

Pressed vegetable juices are becoming very popular all over the world right now, and with good reason. There are plenty of reasons to ingest cannabis in its raw form. On top of its wonders for overall health, it tastes good when combined with other vegetables or fruits. Thousands of people testify that juicing does work […]

The French have a world renowned gastronomy that is well earned after centuries of honing their craft. However, a curious thing has occurred during globalization. Everyone’s pace of life has increased, and yet the French have managed to maintain some semblance of their zest for life and appreciation of the slow and natural. Well, how […]

(Homesteading.news) It’s probably not something you’ve thought much about, especially since you might be a little skittish about bees, but honestly, becoming a beekeeper is a great way to help save and then preserve a dying resource that is vital to the health and well-being of your plant and vegetable gardens. (Article by D. Samuelson, […]

There are all sorts of health advice out there for women, but how much of it is reliable? You can search the Internet for weeks at a time, read tons of articles and watch scores of documentaries and never really be sure that what you’ve heard and read is accurate. Besides, you’ve probably tried your […]

Good health is essential for a good life. Unfortunately, weight gain, low energy, poor sleeping habits and chronic pain inhibit many people from enjoying life to the full. In many cases, these hurdles can be overcome by a change in lifestyle and healthy eating habits, but many people don’t know where to begin. If this sounds […]

A few years ago, news sources revealed that Bill Gates, the world’s richest man and founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, purchased 500,000 shares in Monsanto valued at $23 million, raising questions about the motivations of the charity and its sincerity in aiding poverty-stricken areas around the world. Yet, to people familiar with the […]

After being vilified for years as a “heart attack oil,” coconut oil has now been acknowledged as a healthy addition to one’s diet. Starting around the 1950s, defaming coconut oil and saturated fat was part of the creation of low- and no-fat foods, margarine and hydrogenated trans-fat-filled cooking and salad oils, which have recently been proven as […]

Eating the food that is available to us depending on the season has been a reality of human life, and all life, for the majority of our existence on this planet. With technological progress and global access to foods, we now have the means to eat foods that are not being supported in our local […]

Following the publication of the Annals of Internal Medicine’s editorial undermining the benefits of multivitamins, mainstream media outlets immediately jumped at the opportunity to create further furor against multivitamins by releasing headlines such as: “Case Closed: Multivitamins Should Not Be Used” (Forbes) and “New studies dispel multivitamin myths” (NBC). What most people don’t know, however, is that Annals is a pro-pharma […]

Studies reveal that taking a gram of ginger before surgery may actually help reduce nausea and vomiting post-op. Aside from its widely known ability to reduce nausea and vomiting, ginger has also been shown to alleviate a variety of health problems. In fact, in China, ginger has been used for over 2,000 years to help treat stomach problems, […]

The Natural News Forensic Food Lab has once again made a shocking discovery involving yet another one of today’s most widely consumed retail products — General Mills’ Wheaties breakfast cereal. As discovered by lab director and food scientist Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, Wheaties contain so many microscopic fragments of metal that individual flakes can actually […]

Prolonged fasting, or not eating for between two and four subsequent days at a time, has been shown to regenerate the immune system and protect it from further damage, according to researchers from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Specifically, the researchers showed that prolonged fasting triggered stem cell-based regeneration of white blood […]