How Horseshoe Crab Blood Saves Millions Of Lives‏

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Photo credit: PBS. Horseshoe crab blood being drained for use in checking the sterile state of medical equipment. During World War Two, soldiers learned to fear treatment as much as enemy bullets. Unsanitary conditions and equipment in field hospitals made open wounds a breeding ground for bacteria that killed thousands, particularly the fast-acting and barely … Continue reading

5 Common Spices that Destroy Diseases

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Over the recent years we have been moving further away from the pharmaceutical industry by taking small steps, if you recollect we did an article on how to cure a child from common ailments using an extract from five leaves. But today I’ve cooked up a bunch of spices and common food ingredients … Continue reading

Top 5 plant based foods that improve your digestion

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(NaturalNews) Digestive health could easily be touted as one of the most important aspects of your health. Unfortunately, our digestive systems have been compromised due to a highly refined and nutrient deficient food supply, various toxins, and stress. The good news is that digestive balance can be restored by eliminating … Continue reading

Oil Pulling, Your Gateway to Good Health

Every morning for the past 12 days, my husband has been swishing a tablespoon of coconut oil in his mouth for 20 minutes. After widely reading about the immense benefits of ‘Oil Pulling’ for oral health (since he has a lot of cavities), he was curious to try it out. … Continue reading

The Effect of Meditation on Crime

An experiment in 1993 that has been forgotten was brought to light by the movie What the Bleep do We Know? The excerpt below is taken from that movie, and it got us thinking. Even the material world around us the chairs, the tables, the rooms,the carpet all of these … Continue reading

Psychiatrists now say non-conformity is a mental illness?

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(NaturalNews) Modern psychiatry has become a hotbed of corruption, particularly the kind that seeks to demonize and declare mentally ill anyone who deviates from what is regarded as the norm. This is abundantly evident in the latest installment of the industry’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM, which … Continue reading

WHAT DOES SACRED SEX HAVE TO DO WITH CHANGING THE WORLD?

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Everything. Sex is how we all got here. It is the most powerful creative force on the planet. But few people ever learn to harness its potential. The countries with the highest degree of violence correlate witht he most negative attitudes toward sex. Consider liberal countries such as Sweden, Norway … Continue reading

Storing Fruit & Vegetables Without Plastic

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Plastic bags and cling wrap may be popular containers for storing food, but there are better, less-wasteful options. Here are some storing tips to keep produce fresh (in and out of the refrigerator) as long as possible. Apples—Store on a cool counter or shelf for up to two weeks. For … Continue reading

21 reasons why forests are important

Sunlight filters through a forest in Union Wood near Ballygawley, Ireland. (Photo: Mark Carthy/Shutterstock) Forests cover a third of all land on Earth, providing vital organic infrastructure for some of the planet’s densest, most diverse collections of life. They support countless species as well as 1.6 billion human livelihoods, yet humans … Continue reading