Garlic is a beloved ingredient in cuisines worldwide, there’s no doubt about it. It gives meals a unique flavor and exquisite depth. But, little do we know that garlic has so many other excellent uses outside of the culinary world. One of these uses is as a cleaning agent, especially […]
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Ireland Will Pay You $90,000 to Move to a Beautiful Island Home
If you’re dreaming of a life in a rural idyll, Ireland has you covered. They’ve recently announced a plan to revive more than 20 of their remote islands on the western seaboard, including Inis Mor. This island’s breathtaking landscape was featured in the Hollywood hit The Banshees of Inisherin. They’re […]
The 10 Most Toxic Items at Dollar Stores
Dollar stores may be convenient because there’s a wide array of products you can buy for a very low price. But, what you may not know is that these dollar store shops often sell items that are toxic and may harm your health and well-being. Once upon a time, dollar […]
75-Year-Old Grandma Changed Her Diet: She Tracked Her Progress with an iPhone & Lost 55 Pounds
Joan MacDonald went through a major life transformation: from struggling to walk upstairs to becoming a fitness influencer on Instagram with more than 1 million followers. MacDonald’s situation is unique because she did this while in her 70s. Her turning point was when her doctor informed her that her blood […]
High School Student’s Award-Winning Science Fair Project Validates Cancer-Killing Potential of Native American Chokecherry Pudding
The chokecherry tree is native to North America from British Columbia to Newfoundland to the northern half of the US. It’s considered an indigenous treasure because it’s abundant in vitamins and minerals and has long been a staple in the nutrition of Native American tribes. According to a recent science […]
Boosting Your Intake of This Vitamin Can Help Protect Against Heart Disease & Cancer
All 2000+ nutrients play a vital role in maintaining our health. But, there’s one that stands out. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient you shouldn’t be missing out on. It works together with the parathyroid hormone in the regulation of the calcium levels in the blood and promotes healthy bones. […]
Too Much of a Good Thing?-The Realities of Vitamin A Overdose
Vitamins are pivotal for our optimal health. These micronutrients play a vital role in numerous physiological functions, including a stronger immunity to more effective healing of wounds. When vitamin A is consumed within the recommended daily amounts, it’s known to promote healthy vision, optimal lung, heart, and kidney functioning, and […]
Largest Pork Producer in the US Now Owned by a $22 Billion Chinese Meat Processing Company
Smithfield Corporation is the biggest producer of pork in the US. And, it’s an established name in the world of processed meat products. But, many consumers of their products aren’t unaware that this company was bought by WH Foods in 2013. This is a $22 billion Chinese company that processes […]
Why Do We Wake Up Around 3 AM and Dwell on Our Fears and Shortcomings?
You’re not the only one. We’ve all been there at one or another point in our lives. Waking up in the middle of the night, struggling with catastrophic thinking which adds to our stress and insomnia. These distressing thoughts are often irrational and unproductive. But, they’re so easy to get […]
10 Bugs You Should Never Kill in Your Garden
The next time you spot a crawling bug in your garden, don’t squash it just yet! Many of the insects you’re seeing in your garden are beneficial. This is because their favorite food is other destructive bugs! These helpful bugs, as nature intended, will take care of some of the […]