Generalized Anxiety Disorder, also known as GAD, is a serious condition, which according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, effects about 6.8 million adults in the U.S. The condition is characterized by incessant and uncontrollable worrying about many things, including financial, work, and family issues. People with GAD always tend to expect the […]

Vitamin C provides many health benefits and it is used by the body in many different ways. For example, your body uses vitamin C to form collagen. According to the NIH, vitamin C is also used in the creation of skin, ligaments,tendons and  blood vessels. Vitamin C is also essential for repairing and maintaining cartilage, […]

Health-boosting supplements have steadily increased in popularity over the last several years. It’s really no surprise that many supermarkets and other retailers have done their best to cash in, but many people do not realize that cheaper alternatives to natural, organic products often come with their own undisclosed price tags. What you may save in […]

If you could heal your cancer with a few shots of wheatgrass every morning instead of undergoing chemotherapy, would you do it? It may sound crazy, but 74-year-old Danny McDonald from Ireland did just that. McDonald was diagnosed with stomach cancer, and doctors warned him that without undergoing their prescribed treatments, he’d likely be dead […]

Undergoing chemotherapy is a devastating experience, mentally, emotionally and physically, and takes an immeasurable toll on the body. After all, chemotherapy is essentially poison. The toxicity of chemotherapy drugs simply cannot be overstated. An article published by the Canadian Family Physician in 1990 stated, “Many cancer chemotherapeutic agents can produce toxicity, even at the usual therapeutic doses.” […]

What do you think you would hear if you were to ask someone what they knew about sunscreen? If you’re like most people, you’re liable to hear lots of disinformation from someone who has been repeatedly misinformed by so-called health authorities and the mainstream media. Since nearly nothing you would hear about sunscreen from traditional […]

If you want thicker hair and eyelashes, look no further! Castor oil, which is good for nearly everything, can help keep your locks luxurious and help your eyelashes retain their youthful thickness. Often overlooked due to its thick, sticky consistency — castor oil is loaded with fatty acids, such as ricinoleic acid. Ricinoleic acid actually […]

Did you know that your body is host to around 130 different types of parasites? Parasitic infections can range from hardly noticeable to severely debilitating. You may be thinking, “What? No way!” and that’s pretty understandable. Parasites are simple organisms or cells that live on and feed off of other species of organisms. Parasites receive […]

Turmeric is often thought of as the spice that gives curries their beautiful color and unique flavor, but it is also an incredibly versatile in the world of herbal medicine, as well. Turmeric has been hailed for its wide array of health benefits for decades. In addition to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant capacity, new research […]

Vaccinosis is the name of a disease that describes a series of bodily reactions, ranging from chronic headaches, nausea and pains to very serious illnesses. These conditions are experienced after receiving a vaccination, with some symptoms reverberating years, even decades, later. But Vaccinosis is probably a word unknown to your medical tech or physician about to inject […]

The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) wants you to believe that by regulating the electronic cigarette industry, they are concerned about your health. Let’s have a collective belly laugh, shall we? Back in 2010, according to a report from KXAN, “a federal appeals court threw out the agency’s plan to treat e-cigarettes as drug delivery devices, […]

It is common knowledge that you should be taking your vitamin C every day to ensure that you remain in good health, and to load up on it if you are sick with the flu or a cold. But did you know that vitamin C — especially liposomal vitamin C — has been shown to […]

Until recently, hemp has been widely discredited for its multitude of uses. But it is now being recognized as one of the most beneficial plants on the planet. Now, this is not to be confused with Cannabis, which has the active ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which gives a psychedelic effect when consumed. Hemp has no THC, […]

Before going through childbirth, I had never heard of Witch Hazel. If you’d asked me back then what I thought it was, I would have said “Don’t witches use it in their brew, along with eye of newt?” But after experiencing the intense pain of a healing episiotomy, and the cool, soothing relief of witch […]

When it comes to skin health, many of us turn to drug-store remedies, thinking that whatever cream or gel that’s popular at the moment will fix the problem. Unfortunately that’s almost never the case. Growing up I had an oily complexion and some acne, and my regular routine consisted of scrubs, gels, astringents, creams… You […]