Honey is one the first natural remedies we reach for when we have the cold or the flu. We use it to heal a sore throat or to reduce coughing. But, honey can offer you so much more- in fact, recent research has found that one type of honey is […]
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Say Goodbye to Bad Breath, Plaque & Kill Harmful Bacteria in the Mouth with One Ingredient
Have you heard about oil pulling? – This ancient practice involves the swishing of one ingredient in the mouth with the goal to eliminate bacteria and boost the oral hygiene. It’s usually linked with Ayurveda- a traditional medicine system from India. Studies have found that oil pulling may be beneficial […]
Coconut Oil Is Better than any Toothpaste According to Researchers
In a recent study by the Athlone Institute of Technology in Ireland, scientists compared the effects of coconut oil and toothpaste and concluded that there are some advantages of choosing coconut oil over regular toothpaste. Even though you don’t necessarily need to ditch toothpaste and use only coconut oil, adding […]
Hospital Beds from Copper successfully Destroy Bad Bacteria, New Study Concludes
A recent study published in the journal of the American Society for Microbiology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology concluded that copper beds in ICUs harboured 95 percent fewer bad bacteria than the regular beds. What’s more, they kept this low-risk throughout the patients’ hospital stay. Could they be the key to […]
DIY Probiotic Lemonade: Strengthens the Immunity & Boosts Gut Health
With the hot days already here, there is nothing more enjoyable than a tall glass of lemonade, especially when it is homemade and with all-natural ingredients. Unlike store-bought lemonade, the one we make on our own does not contain any additives and flavourings and it is healthy and nourishing. Suitable […]
6 Body Parts That We Should Wash Thoroughly (Most People Don’t)
When it comes to hygiene, most of us have a bath or shower daily, brush our teeth, wash our clothes, and our ears. However, there are some body parts that most of us fail to clean and as a result, bacteria and other toxins pile up and can cause complications. […]
Triclosan, a Chemical Present in Antibacterial Soaps, Linked with Impaired Muscle Function
According to a study, the chemical we know as triclosan impeded muscle activity in individual heart cells of humans, mice, and minnows. Moreover, several chemicals present in antibacterial soaps have been prohibited by the FDA after some tests found that they had no advantage over regular soap and water. Triclosan- […]
Walmart, Kroger & Costco Received Falling Grades due to Selling Antibiotic-Full Meat
Did you know that on a yearly basis, around 700,000 people die as a result of antibiotic-resistant infections? Moreover, reports also suggest that the number may increase to 10,000,000 deaths on a yearly basis by 2050 if we do nothing to stop this serious issue. Back in 2017, STAT News […]
Achoo! Seasonal Allergies Are Here: Learn Useful Tips for an Easy Spring
The western hemisphere is currently experiencing a magical time of nature coming alive and waking up from its winter dream. However, though spring is one of the most beautiful seasons, many people have seasonal allergies to worry about during this period. According to estimates, there are around 36 million US […]
Learn these 7 Useful Ways to Naturally Flu-Proof Your Home
With the flu season still lurking, we need to find beneficial methods to lower our risk of diseases. Believe it or not, according to the CDC, the flu has resulted between 9.2 and 60.8 million diseases, between 140,000 and 710,000 hospitalizations and between 12,000 and 56,000 deaths every year since […]
