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07/03/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Stunning research finds that yoga and meditation literally “repair” your DNA to eliminate disease and depression

Balancing activities like Tai Chi, yoga and meditation are touted for their ability to promote a sense of well-being and reduce stress, but is there more to it than meets the eye? While these exercises are known for being great ways to relax, new research has shown that their benefits extend far past the ephemeral. […]

04/22/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Losing weight can be as easy as starting a vegan diet

Could a vegan diet really help with weight loss? While there are many reasons people choose to follow a vegan diet and lifestyle, such as concerns about animal welfare and cruelty, the environment and sustainability, there are also many health-related reasons to embark on a vegan path. Following a vegan diet can be very rewarding […]

02/10/2017 / By Vicki Batts

“Coolsculpting”: People are freezing fat off their body, why not just diet and exercise?

So-called “coolsculpting” is taking the cosmetic surgery industry by storm. Only with this technique, there’s no need for incisions, needles, or anesthesia; professionals say you could read your favorite book while undergoing the procedure. The demand for this non-surgical fat reduction continues to grow; why try eating right and exercising when you can simply freeze […]

02/08/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Doctor removes 130 pound tumor from patient, was previously told he was “just fat”

As if modern medicine couldn’t get any more twisted, doctors have recently removed a human-sized tumor from a Mississippi man who’d been told he was “just fat.” The tumor, which had been growing for about 15 years, weighed a shocking 130 pounds. Roger Logan, the 57-year-old man afflicted by this massive tumor explained to television […]

01/30/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Glorifying obesity: Buzzfeed tells women that being sized XL and up is ‘normal’

Buzzfeed, a Left-wing entertainment company loves to promote feel-good stories and other such tripe. Their recently published story about how the average American woman is now between a size 16 and 18 is surely indicative of that. Writer Chrissy Mahlmeister proclaims, “A recent study revealed that the average American woman wears a size 16–18, and […]

01/28/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Stay healthy by eating these potassium-rich foods

Do you get enough potassium in your diet? The overwhelming majority of American citizens fail to get enough of this valuable nutrient on a daily basis. In fact, some estimates indicate that 98 percent of people in the United States aren’t getting enough potassium from the food they eat, thanks to the infamous average American […]

01/24/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Cows taste the rainbow: Unused candies, like Skittles, get mixed in with other products to be used for cattle feed

A recent spillage of the ever-popular candy, Skittles, has revealed more than just a rainbow. The accidental spill exposed yet another disgusting practice within the food industry: those skittles were not headed for a convenience store, they were headed for a farm. The brightly colored candies were apparently going to be fed to cattle. The […]

01/21/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Sugar industry promotes obesity, diabetes and heart disease

Big Sugar first began its campaign against reality in 1956, shortly after President Eisenhower was photographed putting artificial sweeteners in his coffee. The President said his doctor advised he stop putting sugar in his coffee if he wanted to stay thin. In response, the sugar industry created advertisements that maintained no singular food is fattening, […]

01/14/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Research: Teens take in enough sugar each year to fill a bathtub with cola

A new study conducted by the United Kindgom’s Cancer Research UK charity has uncovered some shocking revelations about the sugar habits of teenagers. Their research suggests that teens in the UK eat enough sugar every year to fill a bathtub with soda. Researchers from the charity analyzed data from a national diet survey that had […]

01/09/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Yoga can alter DNA in humans

Yoga is renowned for its positive effects on human health. It’s a great stress-reliever, and there are tons of options for how you want to do your yoga. It can be done at home on your own time, in your own space — or you take classes just about anywhere. Yoga is more than just […]

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