Milk thistle is a herbaceous plant with spiky leaves and lovely purple flowers. Though it’s classified as a weed, it’s actually abundant in healing properties that you may not be aware of. This powerful medicinal herb boasts a rich history of therapeutic use. Native to the Mediterranean, it has an […]
Research is raising concerns about the environmental effects of lab-grown meat, despite its reputation as a sustainable alternative to livestock farming. A study was done by a group of researchers from UCD and Holtville University in California and it investigated the possible negative sides of current production methods for cultured […]
Fast food’s cholesterol, calories, and carbs aren’t the only things that we need to worry about because they also contain toxic chemicals according to a new study published in the Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology Journal. The team of researchers from George Washington University ordered several items from the menu […]
Symptoms and chronic illnesses associated with toxicity from heavy metals are currently a problem for millions of people globally. Exposure to toxic heavy metals is one of the contributing factors, but not the main reason, for symptoms like cognitive changes, mood problems, and low energy. Heavy metals enter your blood […]
A stinging nettle is a herbaceous flowering plant that originates from Europe. However, nowadays, it’s cultivated globally. Known under the scientific name Urtica dioica, stinging nettle is part of the Urticaceae family. This plant boasts noticeable rhizomes and stolons which grow widely and have a bright yellow color, similar to […]
Gastritis is unpleasant and painful. It’s the inflammation of the stomach lining and in a lot of cases, the sufferers need proper medical therapy to alleviate the symptoms. However, many sufferers claim that some lifestyle and home remedies may be of aid, for example, green tea with manuka honey and […]
Turmeric is a golden-orange colored spice that is our favorite when boosting the color, flavor, and nutritional flavor of so many dishes. It’s a “relative” of ginger and this native Asian plant has been used since ancient times in cooking and alternative medicine. Turmeric paste, also known as golden paste, […]
The health risks of lead and other toxic metals have been known for some time now (decades), but the efforts to remove them from our foods are still ongoing. To that extent, the FDA released a set of guidelines for the acceptable levels of lead in food often consumed by […]
A lot of you will agree: there’s nothing better than satisfying your cravings for sweets with a tasty sweet treat, especially after a long day. However, a lot of us are unable to keep doing this, particularly if we’re trying to become more cautious about our intake of sugar or […]
This supermarket in Cairo is taking its produce aisle to the next level. Namely, according to a video shared by Reuters, this supermarket has set up a hydroponic fridge inside their store. This fridge currently grows various types of lettuce inside and makes sure everyone can get their hands on […]
