The US FDA recently approved the newest version of aspartame - Advantame - a potent vanillin and aspartame-based chemical sweetener from Ajinomoto North America. Aspartame, no matter what it's …
Sacrificing Nutrition For Profit – Be Careful What You Read
I am still processing a headline that I read over the weekend: Solar Panels Drain The Sun's Energy, Experts Say. Stick with me - this has a point! Halliburton is sponsoring a privately-owned think …
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This Summer’s Mosquito Buzz
Every spring, I publish an article about natural mosquito remedies. I share tips that can increase the effectiveness of a natural, and less chemical, approach to mosquito defense. True …
Honey, Pass The Ginger
Plants have been used as a source of therapeutic agents in traditional medicine since ancient times. The bioactive compounds that plants contain have antimicrobial agents that have been used for …
Frankincense – Is This An Ancient Hope Re-born?
Frankincense. Once a commodity that was worth its weight in gold, this treasured, ancient oil might be reborn as a way to prevent degenerative disease. One of the most precious essential oils of the …
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Xylitol And The Sugar Alcohols Are If-y Trigger Foods
I am asked a lot if the sugar alcohols are safe sweeteners. Well, I am not a fan of sugar alcohols when they have been extracted from their natural sources. With that said, I favor them over …
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