Olio Nuovo olive oil giveaway

Olio Nuovo olive oil giveaway

Our  giveaway this time is the alive and organic Olio Nuovo from Living Tree Community Foods.                             The Olio Nuovo olive oil is unfiltered and made from Mission olives, the only olive native to America. (All other olive […]

by January 29, 2015
Friends might help you avoid flu

Friends might help you avoid flu

Friends might help you avoid flu A study of social networks has shown promising results on how to increase flu vaccination rates. Researchers from Lancaster University found that people with a lot of friends “should be prioritised for the ‘flu jab because they might influence others to get vaccinated too.” […]

by January 28, 2015
Citrus essential oils slow liver cancer

Citrus essential oils slow liver cancer

Citrus essential oils slow liver cancer Terpenes, a main component of citrus essential oils can slow the growth of different cancer cells. Dr. Hans Hatt and his research team from the Ruhr-University Bochum observed this process in detail. After the application of citrus essential oils, cancer cells stopped growing. The […]

by January 25, 2015
Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar

Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar

Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar There have been many ads and debates in the media about high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). While the food industry claims that corn syrup does not cause harm, the statistics tell another story. The average American has increased their HFCS consumption from […]

by January 22, 2015
Living Tree Community Foods launches the Golden Turmeric Butter

Living Tree Community Foods launches the Golden Turmeric Butter

We are happy to share that our friends at Living Tree Community Foods (LTCF) just launched another deliciously healthy product called Golden Turmeric Butter.This an alive and organic product. This Golden Turmeric Butter is ideal when spread on sliced apples, pears or celery. A very healthy spread. “Beginning with turmeric, we have […]

by January 21, 2015
Flu vaccine effectiveness reduced this season

Flu vaccine effectiveness reduced this season

Flu vaccine effectiveness reduced this season A report published in the January Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) estimates that getting the flu shot this season reduced the risk of flu by 23%. Flu vaccine effectiveness reduced because of virus mismatches United States […]

by January 21, 2015
Researchers have removed HIV from human cells

Researchers have removed HIV from human cells

Researchers have removed HIV from human cells According to AIDS.gov, more than 1.2 million people in the U.S. are living with an HIV infection, and almost 1 in 7 are unaware of their infection. There is still no known cure for the HIV infection, which makes this disease particularly daunting. […]

by January 20, 2015
Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals It is official: Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) reports that the popular fast food chain will stop serving soda on the kids’ menu. “When ordering a kids’ meal, the customer is asked what beverage […]

by January 19, 2015