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Top 5 phones with the highest radiation levels

Top 5 phones with the highest radiation levels

Cell phones have become an integral part of our society. They are a great way of staying in touch with our loved ones and being more efficient in our work and day-to-day tasks. However, there are negative effects with cell phones. Mobile phones do emit radiation, and new research even […]

by August 2, 2015
Toxin from salmon may fight cancer

Toxin from salmon may fight cancer

The term cancer describes a group of over 100 diseases. Cancers typically develop because of abnormal cells that grow and spread out of control. It is the second leading cause of death in America just behind heart disease. While there is no official cure, scientists are researching tirelessly to find […]

by August 1, 2015
U.S. government has voted against labeling GMO foods

U.S. government has voted against labeling GMO foods

GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism and is defined as “an organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques.” The technique used to create GMOs is called recombinant DNA. DNA molecules from different organisms are combined to create one molecule of DNA, and are then transferred to […]

by July 31, 2015
New FDA labels show how much sugar you are really eating

New FDA labels show how much sugar you are really eating

Excess sugar intake is linked to many health problems. Recent research has shown that high sugar intake can greatly increase heart disease risk, and a new MRI technique even confirmed that cancer cells feed on sugar. “A piece of fruit, or even a treat like ice cream, isn’t going to […]

by July 30, 2015
Brain warping effects of cell phones

Brain warping effects of cell phones

Cell phones have become an integral part of our society. They are a great way of staying in touch with our loved ones and being more efficient in our work and day-to-day tasks. However, there are negative effects with cell phones. Mobile phones do emit radiation, and a new study […]

by July 27, 2015
Could probiotics be the new treatment for rosacea?

Could probiotics be the new treatment for rosacea?

Probiotics are microogranisms, often called ‘good bacteria.’ They are found in various fresh and fermented foods. Probiotics are believed to be essential to digestive and gut health because they maintain and balance essential bacteria in the digestive tract. They are well known to have potent digestive, immune system, and weight […]

by July 26, 2015
6 most common causes of fatigue

6 most common causes of fatigue

Do you feel tired all the time? It could be because of the busy lifestyle in America that causes us to work extra hours, and to always be on the go. However, fatigue may stem from other reasons that can be managed. Let’s take a look at the 10 most […]

by July 25, 2015
Food safety expert explains what food labels really mean

Food safety expert explains what food labels really mean

Food labels can be confusing and sometimes deceiving. It is important to be armed with knowledge of what labels like “organic,” “natural” and “local” when going to the supermarket so you know which products to buy, according to Kansas State University food safety specialist Londa Nwadike. She explains in a […]

by July 23, 2015