Got a black weird-looking mole? You might have skin cancer. Haven’t got any weird-looking mole? Then you don’t have skin cancer. Right? Uh, wrong. When it comes to skin cancer, the sign isn’t exclusively a big, black, weird mole. Sometimes, the sign is a little more “normal” and inconspicuous. Like an itch that just won’t go away. Or maybe a …
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Is Organic Food Really Better for Us?
These days, everyone and his uncle is all about eating organic. It has gotten so bad that one restaurant in Northern California actually closed shop for the day after getting one too many inquiries about whether the food being served is organic. It even prompted the fed up manager to post a sign on the restaurant window saying they don’t …
Read More »How to Combat the 5 Most Common Side Effects of Menopause
Menopause refers to any of the changes a woman goes through as she is nearing the end of her reproductive years. A woman is born with a finite number of eggs. These eggs are stored in the woman’s ovaries and released each month during ovulation from the time of the female’s first menstruation. The ovaries are also responsible for releasing …
Read More »Calming the Inner Chaos – 6 Remarkable Benefits of Meditation
To meditate means to become acutely aware of what is going on inside you and learning how to focus all your energy on one thing. While meditating, your attention is turned away from any disturbing thoughts and you become focused on the HERE and NOW. Meditation is commonly used to relieve stress, treat addiction or mental disorders, but it also …
Read More »How to Win the War against Cat Allergy
Are you one of those 2% of Americans who simply love cats but are allergic to them? Besides being unable to pet your furry friend, you also have to suffer the consequences every time you are in the same room with it, or when it leaves some hair on your clothes. Well, you don’t have to go through too …
Read More »21 Things You Wouldn’t Expect To Be Dirtier Than Your Toilet
1. Handheld Devices Most of us become squeamish with the thought of touching toilet seats, especially if they happen to belong to toilets that are not our own. But did you know that you are probably touching something dirtier than a toilet seat most of the day? Every time we are in contact with our handheld devices we don’t realize …
Read More »16 Alarming Details that Will Keep You Away From Fast Food
In America, almost every family eats fast food daily. It doesn’t require hours of preparation, you don’t need to wash the dishes later, and you can even eat it while you’re walking. We agree that there are many things to make you cross over to the dark side of unhealthy nutrition, and later when you gain lots of weight you …
Read More »11 Greed Fueled Medical Myths
At these times, a bunch of medical research evidence is faked or misleading, and published so that the general public would be convinced in the effectiveness and benefits of a certain medical procedure, drug or method, all in order to make people spend their money where they want them to. Dr. John Ioannidis, a well known meta-researcher who is also …
Read More »9 Factors That Affect a Man’s Fertility
If you are trying to conceive you must know there are many factors that affect a man’s fertility. Your lifestyle plays a big role and that is something you should always keep in mind. But there is no need to worry. Once you have learned all the factors you need to pay attention to, you will become a dad-to-be in …
Read More »Rancid Olive Oil and 6 Other Things Food Producers Don’t Tell Us
We often buy products that are marketed as healthy and nutritious, but the reality is not always in agreement with these marketing scams. There are so many things food producers don’t tell us – the food we buy is often of much poorer quality than we think, and sometimes we are buying something completely different from what we thought we …
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