By Elizabeth Renter
Tag: sugar
Are You Suffering from a Candida Overgrowth? Signs, Prevention Tips, and Solutions
Are you suffering from a Candida overgrowth? Candida albicans could be responsible for your health woes. Here are a few prevention tips and solutions.
How to Prevent Gallstones Naturally Through Diet
Gallstones are painful pebble-like objects that form in the gallbladder, which occur when bile stored in the gallbladder hardens. This happens for a variety of reasons, but mainly when the bile contains too much cholesterol, bilirubin, or salts. If you want to know how to prevent gallstones, the good news is that there are simple, natural solutions.
The Dangers of too Much Sugar: What the Sugar Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know
For years, the sugar industry has had to fight negative publicity – and for good reason. Sugar and all its sweet goodness has been blamed for childhood hyperactivity, cavities, diabetes, obesity, and cancer, among other things. But fought back the industry did, and they were largely successful.
Diabetes Drugs Cost $35 Billion/Year: Why are we Using Tax Dollars to Buy 400,000 Tons of Sugar?
The blatant ways in which the government mindlessly spends our tax money when our health is in decline and the economy sputters along on the petro-dollar are often astounding. It should be alarming to know that diabetes drugs are now costing us $35 billion a year while a great deal of money is being spent on diabetes-fueling sugar.
Daily Serving of Soda Increases Aggressive Prostate Cancer Risk by 40%
According to one recent study, consuming about 1 soda per day increases a man’s risk of prostate cancer by 40% compared to someone who never touches the beverage.
Revealing the Connection Between Sugar and Cancer…Again
In the constant battle to stay healthy, many of us know that too much sugar in the blood can lead to diabetes and that by controlling our diets we can both prevent and even reverse the disease. But, could the same be said for cancer? According to researchers, sugar and cancer are indeed connected.
3 Tips for Treating and Preventing Diabetes
For those suffering from Type 2 diabetes, lifestyle and diet are everything. Whether you are insulin dependent or not, there are numerous dietary changes you can implement to treat and possibly even reverse your condition. Here are 3 tips for the treatment and prevention of diabetes.
Cocoa Bean Husk Found to Protect Your Teeth
Contrary to the belief that chocolate rots your teeth, a growing body of research has found chocolate to not be so bad after all. One part of the cocoa plant is even found to promote better dental health.
8 Ways Corporations are Poisoning Our Food, Water, the Earth
While we may be under the impression that our system of government is here to protect us, corporations—and the politicians getting paychecks from them—do a fair job of making that difficult. This manner of “legislative capture” is manifesting itself in a host of appalling ways far beyond those listed here. Here are 8 ways corporations are poisoning our food supply, humans, and/or mother earth.
High Fructose Corn Syrup Leads to Obesity and Liver Damage
Whether it’s real sugar or sugar in the form of high-fructose corn syrup, negative health effects will surely pop up with over-consumption. But some research does indeed pinpoint HFCS specifically for causing a concerning amount of damage. Two studies coming to these conclusions found evidence showing how HFCS promotes obesity and causes damage to the liver.
