DIY: How To Naturally Make An Essential Oil Diffuser Plus Blends

August 12, 2016 Home And Garden,Natural Living,Top

By Tess Pennington Aromatherapy has been shown to have a profound impact on lifting moods, purifying the air, and making a room smell great in the process. This type of therapy interacts with the “emotional brain” or limbic system. During inhalation, odor molecules travel through the nose and affects the brain through a variety of receptor […]

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Bathing in chlorinated water may be worse for you than drinking it

August 9, 2016 Health And Wellness,Home And Garden,Natural Living,Top

We’re giving away 1 premium chlorine shower filter everyday for the next 2 weeks. Register here. By Jeffrey Green Bathing in chlorinated water may be worse for you than drinking it because it bypasses your liver, say scientists. Chlorine is the most widely used disinfectant in public water systems in the United States and around […]

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Japan Halts U.S. White Wheat Purchases Until GMO Test is Created

August 2, 2016 GMO,Top

By Heather Callaghan New purchases of Western white wheat have been halted in Japan until some type of validated test can ensure that no GMOs are present in U.S. wheat exports. This news unsurprisingly follows U.S. reports of a third incidence of GMO wheat contamination in the Pacific Northwest. Contrary to popular belief, wheat containing GMOs […]

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The Darkside of Japan’s Cute Bento Box Craze

July 29, 2016 Health And Wellness,Top

Op-ed by Heather Callaghan Are “cute” bento Box lunches driving Japanese women haggard? Once, I impulsively stated that everything about the Japanese culture is cute. This was before the kawaii craze (meaning “all things cute” – sometimes to a disturbing degree). Someone replied to my assertion with this single phrase: hari kari. Okay…agreed. Honor suicides […]

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Groundbreaking Review Shows How Glyphosate Alters DNA Toward Chronic Illness

July 20, 2016 GMO,Top

By Brandon Turbeville A new review of scientific literature is linking one of the most well-known and notorious herbicides in the United States to a variety of diseases as a result of a mechanism that modifies the function of human DNA. In the review entitled “Glyphosate pathways to modern disease V: Amino acid analogue of […]

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The Shocking Reason Why Apple Cider Vinegar Works for Weight Loss and Colds

July 18, 2016 Top,Video

By Natural Blaze A lot of people promote apple cider vinegar for its nutritional benefits – but that is not how this miraculous vinegar works. No, it is much better than that! It is not the nutritional profile of apple cider vinegar that benefits your body but there are multiple reasons why it helps with weight […]

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Please Help Freedom Farmer Who Has Lyme Disease Keep the Farm

July 17, 2016 Food Freedom,Top

By Heather Callaghan Randy Buchler is a farmer, permaculture expert and educator, and his family of Shady Grove Farm in Gwinn, Michigan are reaching out to the food freedom community for help. Not only has Randy battled to keep the freedom to farm in Michigan (aside from his own victory in keeping his farm in […]

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5 Minute Walnut Milk A Healthier Alternative to Almond

July 12, 2016 Diet,Natural Living,Top

By Heather Callaghan Nut milks are amazing – they are versatile, provide protein, are a great addition to smoothies or lattes and thankfully don’t carry the same allergen risks of commercial dairy milk (barring a nut allergy or severe autoimmune condition, of course). They’re perfectly paleo, vegan or pegan if you wish. Best of all – […]

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Are You B12 Deficient? Why It Matters So Much

July 5, 2016 Natural Health News,Top

By Neenah Payne Emergency room nurse Sally Pacholok says in her book Could It Be B12?: An Epidemic of Misdiagnoses, “Very rarely in medicine can such a severely debilitating and potentially life-threatening disorder be so easily diagnosed, and so easily and inexpensively treated.” The article B12 deficiency: a silent epidemic with serious consequences points out, […]

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Here Are 7 Things That Happen To Your Body After Using A Sauna

July 5, 2016 Health And Wellness,Top

By Amanda Froelich Using a sauna after a refreshing swim – or yoga class – can be a relaxing treat, but are you aware just how beneficial a sweat session can be? Reportedly, spending time in a sauna – which is basically a hot box, heated to approximately 150-200 degrees F – for at least 10-15 minutes […]

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Heal Your Digestion with the Benefits of L-Glutamine

June 22, 2016 Diet,Top

By Daily Superfood Love No one really enjoys thinking about their inner belly. I like things to just…you know, chug along like they’re supposed to. But there are times that things get out of whack. Getting them back on track has to be a priority. Keeping your digestive system in peak condition is crucial to […]

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Art is Proven To Reduce Cortisol Stress – 12 Ideas to Get Started

June 19, 2016 Health And Wellness,Top

By Heather Callaghan Recently we reported the good news that the so-called stress hormone – cortisol – lowers significantly after just 45 minutes of art creation. Attention: that includes any kind of art creation at any age or level of skill. Cortisol is a protective hormone released during “fight or flight” situations. Unfortunately, the modern life […]

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Avoid the Top 12 List of Fruits and Veggies Ridden With Pesticides

June 7, 2016 Food Freedom,Natural Living,Top

By Heather Callaghan [easy-tweet tweet=”You can feel confident that fruits & veggies on the Clean 15 list have very little pesticide” user=”natural_blaze” usehashtags=”no”] If organic produce was easily accessible and the same exact price as “conventional” produce that uses heavier duty pesticides – you’d pick organic, right? But that’s not the current food system reality and […]

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Why Do the Postal Service, USDA, EPA, And Department of Agriculture Need SWAT Teams?

June 4, 2016 Food Freedom,Top

By Kristan T. Harris Military-Style Units From Government Agencies That Have No Association with National Security are Wreaking Havoc on Non-Violent Citizens All throughout the United States there are government agencies who have no association with national security acquiring military-like equipment, according to news talk KFLD. Many agencies are receiving SWAT teams including the Department of Agriculture, the Railroad […]

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Whatever Happened to Cassandra C?

June 3, 2016 Big Pharma,Top

By Paul Fassa Cassandra C. (Callender) is the teenage girl who was abducted from her home in Connecticut and forced under lock and key to be injected with chemotherapy drugs for five months. She was not allowed to have a phone or visitors, including her own mother with whom she is very close. The door […]

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Fasting-Like Diet Has Profound Effect On Autoimmune and Inflammatory Conditions Like MS

May 31, 2016 Natural Health News,Top

By Heather Callaghan According to a human study, a fasting-like diet switches on a process in which the body kills bad cells and begins to generate new healthy ones Researchers believe that evidence is mounting that a diet which mimics cyclical fasting has way more health benefits than mere weight loss. A new USC-led study shows that it […]

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Dandruff Is Caused By A Bacteria, Not A Fungus – 6 Natural Remedies That Work

May 20, 2016 Homeopathic Remedies,Top

By Joe Battaglia Could the species of bacteria living on your scalp determine whether you get dandruff or dry itchy scalp? Previous research thought the condition that affects more than 50 percent of Caucasians and 80 percent of people of African descent was caused by fungus, but now researchers claim bacteria is the real culprit. […]

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10 Effective and Natural Ways to Reduce Snoring

May 11, 2016 Top

By Danielle Ward Snoring is an anomaly in the body during sleep, and causes noise due to the relaxation of your throat and in the back of the mouth. Snoring can be considered as an extremely annoying habit to people sleeping around you and make you lose sleep. It can also mean a serious illness that […]

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Printable List of Monsanto Owned “Food” Producers

May 7, 2016 GMO,Top

By True Activist List of companies that use Monsanto products. Note: this does not mean that Monsanto owns the companies in the literal sense. See the main corporate owners at the bottom of this piece. In light of the recent public anger over the Monsanto Protection Act, here’s a simple, printable list of companies that […]

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Guy Who Lost 200 Pounds Pays it Forward With Virtual Running Buddy App

April 26, 2016 Health And Wellness,Top,Video

By Heather Callaghan After years of weight and health struggles, a gentlemen who lost half of his body weight gifted the world with a genius health app. In a world increasingly hectic and isolating, it can be so difficult to find a workout buddy. But a new app goes beyond just finding one… Via Good News […]

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