By Elizabeth Renter
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Chocolate Shown to Enhance Visual Performance, Improve Eyesight
Everyone knows that carrots are good for promoting healthy vision; it’s the beta-carotene contained in carrots that makes the vegetable a powerful food for eye health. But recent research has found that a much sweeter, favorite snack can also be responsible for eye health – chocolate.
AllerTrex Review | Does This Natural Lung Cleanser Really Work?
Could an organic-based natural lung cleanser, known as AllerTrex by Global Healing Center, actually be beneficial, and what about for your overall health?
Activism Forces Whole Foods to Adopt Mandatory GMO Labeling
Whole Foods has announced that it will be rolling out mandatory GMO labels to indicate whether or not a product contains GMOs by 2018.
Massive Mosquitoes 20x Normal Size Coming to US
Super-sized aggressive mosquitoes with a ‘stabbing’ bite are set to be unleashed across Florida this summer, bringing misery for thousands of residents.
Eat Some Chocolate – It Could Treat Acute and Chronic Cough
Having a Snickers bar when you are sick definitely won’t help you recover in any aspect. We know the sugar and additives contained in highly processed candy bars can wreak havoc on your health and immune function. But, recent research suggests that dark chocolate candy, high in cacao, can help you battle both acute and chronic coughs.
Another Study Links Junk Food Consumption to Infertility
A healthy sperm is a happy sperm, and happy sperm are more successful sperm. Studies analyzing the links between diet and sperm health have repeatedly shown that men who eat right are the most fertile. Unfortunately, this link is often falling on deaf ears, with infertility rates on the rise.
Organic Tomatoes Contain more Vitamin C, Nutrients than Conventional
Is there a real nutritional difference between organic foods and traditional foods? The answer is “yes” for so many reasons, from the use of pesticides to synthetic fertilizers. To showcase the truths of this difference, a recent study found that tomatoes grown on an organic farm accumulate more sugar and vitamins than tomatoes grown conventionally.
Health Benefits of Pecans – Over 7 Reasons to Enjoy Pecans
Known as one of the most popular tree nuts around, pecans come from a large deciduous tree native to North America and Mexico. The nut can be found in hundreds of different varieties, and can be enjoyed fresh, roasted, or added in various recipes . Best of all, the health benefits of pecans can be experienced all year round.
BPA Shown to Negatively Impact Brain Development
While the scientific community has gathered ample evidence regarding BPAs toxic effects, the chemical is still widely used today. Adding to this evidence, recent research has found that BPA could negatively impact brain development by disrupting a gene responsible for proper nerve cell function.
America Has Higher Rate of “Death from All Causes” than 16 Other Developed Nations
Based on findings presented in a report titled U.S. Health in International Perspectives: Shorter Lives, Poorer Health, Americans have a higher chance of dying from all causes than people living in 16 other developed nations.
