How Toxic Is Your Cooking Oil?*

Toxic oil found in the golden oil aisles at your local supermarket

Why should you care about damaged oil molecules?

A toxic oil molecule is an oil molecule that has changed shape and no longer looks like an oil molecule that nature designed. This means that these damaged oil molecules are toxic to your body...

Foods And Additives That Could Be Contributing To Your Skin Problem

Everyday foods could be contributing to your skins distress

A healthy diet, including undamaged Essential Fatty Acids (EFA's), is required to keep your skin healthy. However, there may be specific foods or additives, which may be contributing to your skin disorder.

Nasty Food Additives - Know Which Ones Are the Worst

What we do know about food additives is alarming...

Food additives are used in most processed foods today, to keep the food from going off on the shelves in the supermarket, and to entice children (and adults) to purchase them, because they’re brightly colored and tasty. Unfortunately, there is a lot that we don’t know about the long term and combined effects that these additives could have on our health, and the health of our children. But what we do know is alarming.

Your Sweet Tooth May Need To Be Extracted

What Is Sugar, And Why Is It Dangerous To Your Health?

Sugar is a sweet, crystal-like substance that is extracted from specific plants, like sugar cane, sugar beets and sweet corn. Different forms of sugar can be created in a laboratory too. Sugar is classified as a carbohydrate, and it provides fuel for your cells to produce energy. Sugar is also the most commonly found simple carbohydrate in processed foods. But there is more to sugar than meets the eye.

Stop Focusing On What To Avoid In Your Diet

Don't Make A List Of Foods To Avoid

Maybe you've started off on a new health or dietary approach by making a list of all the foods and beverages that you are going to avoid. This approach is not very effective in the long term for a number of important of reasons:

What’s All The Fuss About A Gluten-Free Diet?

Gluten Is A Very Tough Protein

Gluten is the common name for a small group of proteins that are found in wheat, rye, barely and oats. It is also found in other, more ancient forms of grass-like cereals, such as spelt, kamut and triticale.

Every-Day Foods That May Be Harming You

Convenience seldom means health

Browsing your local supermarket, searching for dangerous items in your every-day foods, may not seem like much fun. However, it may be an important thing to do. A simple trip to the local supermarket reveals some of the food items that people use on a regular basis, that may contain hidden dangers.

However, before looking at the actual food items, keep the following points in mind ...

Eating Fruit And Vegetables Could Be Causing ADHD

How you can avoid them

Chemicals in our environment are being linked to serious health problems, developmental delays and even heart disease, diabetes and obesity.

Researchers have pointed the finger at various plastics, pesticides, even fertilizers, as they seem to have the unfortunate ability to interfere with our endocrine system, which controls hormone functioning in our bodies.

Can Grocery Shopping Be A Pleasant Experience?

Some hints for improving the experience

Most women dread heading to the store for the weekly shopping experience, but hopefully you’ll enjoy it a little more now because you can see how important your food choices are for your families’, and your overall health and well being.

Mother's have loads of power!