Summer is here. It’s a time to get outside and have some fun. It’s also a time when millions of people slather (or spray) on the sunscreen. After all, it’s supposed to prevent skin cancer. At least that’s what dermatologists and the skincare industry tells us.
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A little over 30 years ago, Henry Gadsden was the CEO of Merck Pharmaceuticals. And he was distressed that his products were limited to sick people. He wanted to expand the market. In fact, he wished Merck could become more like “Wrigley’s chewing gum.” He openly dreamed of making drugs for healthy people. That way, Merck could “sell to everyone.”
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Millions of people turn to chocolate for instant stress relief. And the research shows that its stress-melting power is real. In fact, chocolate contains several mood-enhancing compounds.
The “feel-good” neurotransmitter serotonin is one of them. So is the natural relaxant tryptophan. And scientists have also discovered compounds that mimic cannabinoids. These are the chemicals in marijuana that make users feel “high.”… Read More
How to Improve Your “Vitality Ratio” and Lower Blood Pressure Naturally
Most doctors will tell you that too much salt causes high blood pressure. They’ll tell you that it can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke. And the mainstream media loves to scare you into thinking that “salt” causes all sorts of health problems.
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When sugar molecules attach to proteins, the proteins can become damaged. This complex chemical process is called glycation. The result is a toxic molecule called an Advanced Glycation End Product (AGE).
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Carrying excess fat endangers your health. It puts constant stress on your heart and lungs… not to mention the strain on your joints. We all know this. But there is a type of body fat that is particularly insidious.
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