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This Week's Newsletter: How Did Apeel Get Into USDA Organic

WEBOur conclusion is that Apeel carries the same health problems of similar preservatives commonly used to extend the shelf-life of ultra-processed food. On that basis alone, our …

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The Many Health Benefits of Pau D'Arco

WEBPau d’Arco — made from the bark of a large evergreen tropical tree found in the rainforests of the Amazon, South America and Latin America 1 — is a potent antiparasitic remedy …

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The 'Hot' Health Benefits of Chili Peppers

WEBKnown for their hot flavor, chili peppers (Capsicum annuum) are primarily used for culinary purposes, as a spice added to various dishes and sauces. 1 The chili is a fruit pod of the …

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Tell Your State Legislators to Stop the WHO's Power Grab!

WEBWho should decide when there’s a pandemic and what to do about it? That’s what’s at stake as the World Health Organization (WHO) debates amendments to the …

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Zinc Benefits Play an Important Role in Heart Health

WEBZinc, an essential trace mineral, is perhaps most widely known for its role in immune system health, as a zinc deficiency is associated with increased colds and …

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TAKE ACTION: Ban Neonics!

WEBWhat began with the collapse of bee colonies has become a full-on insect apocalypse that scientists say is “tearing apart the tapestry of life”, devastating bird populations, harming …

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Benefits of Homemade Yogurt Versus Commercial

WEBHigh-quality yogurt contains scores of beneficial bacteria that boost your gut health. The problem is that most store-bought varieties miss the quality mark for three …

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Using Social Media to Spread Health Awareness

WEBEvery Coin Has Two Sides. Data from PEW Research Center shows that 65 percent of all adults in the U.S. now use social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter, up …

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Fasting Regenerates Your Pancreas

WEBFasting is a powerful tool nearly anyone can use to take control of their health. Animal research indicates a fasting-mimicking diet not only can help your pancreas regenerate …

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The Healthiest Beans For Your Health, According to A Dietitian

WEB1. Navy Beans. Navy beans, also known as haricot beans, Boston beans, and pea beans, are a rich source of fiber, protein, folate, and many other essential nutrients. …

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‘The Dirt Cure:’ Why Human Health Depends on Soil Health

WEBOur connection to nature is sacred, dating back to the beginning of our existence. It’s no wonder then that our health is intimately intertwined with the …

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Two Newcomers to EWG’s Dirty Dozen List of Fruits and Vegetables

WEBIn 2023, strawberries, spinach, kale, collard, mustard greens, peaches, pears, nectarines, apples, grapes, bell and hot peppers, cherries, blueberries and green …

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The Crucial Role of Vitamin D in Physical and Mental Health

WEBSTORY AT-A-GLANCE. Vitamin D is a potent immunomodulator, influencing both your innate and adaptive immune responses. As such, vitamin D deficiency has …

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The Underappreciated Role of Carbon Dioxide in Health

WEBIn this interview, repeat guest Georgi Dinkov reviews the role of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in health.CO 2 is typically thought of as nothing more than a harmful …

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The Ultimate Guide to Bone Broth: Nature’s Collagen Supplement

WEBStrong, healthy skin, hair and nails 7, 8, 9 — When your collagen level is high, your skin will tend to be soft, smooth and firm, because the collagen allows skin cells to …

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10 Supplements Exploding in Popularity for 2024

WEBVitamins B6, B9 (folate) and B12 break down homocysteine. 9. Recent research 10 suggests B12 may also be a key player in cellular regeneration, speeding …

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Hygiene Habits That Can Do More Harm Than Good

WEBWhile you may be aware that using bubble bath and hand sanitizer exposes you to potentially health-damaging chemicals, these and other popular hygiene …

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