We pop one or two when we feel pain, and don’t really think about it.
And Big Pharma encourages us that they are “safe, fast, and effective” for relieving temporary aches and fever.1
Many of us have started taking these drugs in place of Tylenol, which is linked to liver damage… Or aspirin, which can cause stomach bleeding.
But these medications are not safe alternatives.… Read More
Americans love sugar more than just about any other food.
We consumed about 11 million metric tons of it last year. That’s 160 pounds per person.1 Children in the U.S. get about 32 teaspoons of it a day.2
It’s linked to a whole medical textbook of diseases… Insomnia, hair loss, obesity, allergies, insomnia, manic depression, high blood pressure, heart disease, and of course, diabetes.… Read More
Most people have heard that a chemical in plastics called BPA can damage health.
Studies link it to cancer, heart disease, diabetes, infertility, asthma, and other problems.1 BPA is also known as Bisphenol A.
The public outcry over its use in children’s sippy cups, water bottles, food containers, and the lining of metal cans led some manufacturers to use a different chemical.… Read More
There is one substance more important for good health than any other. It’s water.
Consider this: Your brain and heart are 73% water. Your lungs about 83%; your skin, 64%; muscles and kidneys, 79%. Even bones are 31% water.1
Of course, thirst is the first sign you need more water. But there are other common symptoms you may be suffering from.… Read More
Just when you thought the Zika epidemic couldn’t get any worse… It’s a scene right out of a horror movie. Scientists in Brazil are planning to release millions of mutant mosquitos to combat the virus.1,2
Here’s the plan: They want to use radiation to sterilize genetically engineered male mosquitos. Then they’ll unleash them into the wild by the millions. There, they will breed with females.… Read More