Go Organic: Healthy Body, Healthy Planet
The last two decades, healthy eating and organic foods have become nearly synonymous with consumers’ appetite for better health, and a chance to save the plane. The call has been growning increasingly voracious. But should you go organic? On one…
The Woes of Hyperuricemia
Have you recently been told by your doctor that your uric acid is high? Though sufferers are generally men as statistics have shown but women and sometimes children are not spared. High uric acid concentration in the blood serum or…
Preventing Breast Cancer
For so many women, there is no more dreaded disease than breast cancer. Breast cancer elicits fears related to loss of body image and sexuality, surgery, and death. As is the case for most cancers, the exact cause of breast…
Diet, Weight loss, and Common Misconceptions…
In recent years, there has been a great deal of confusion and misconceptions about health and fitness. There is too much information floating around, conflicting opinions, and debates on what constitutes to be right and wrong. This could be a…
What’s So Harmful About Free Radicals?
The last century has been marked by the triumph of prolonging life and we were satisfied with an increase of life expectancy, which increased by more than 50% in the last 100 years. The development of antibiotics, vaccines, safer water,…
A Sparkling Bathroom: Easy Cleaning Secrets
Most bathrooms sparkle on the surface, but does that mean they’re clean? There could be more than germs lurking in our bathrooms than your eyes can see. Cleaning your bathroom, and that too via ‘green cleaning’ is much easier than…
MythBUSTers: Can wearing bras cause breast cancer?
Is it merely an urban legend? A controversial study by Singer and Grismaijer in 1995 made history when it was revealed that wearing bras can indeed cause breast cancer. These are their statistical findings: Women who wore bras 24 hours…
Garbage Enzyme: Saving the Earth with your Kitchen Waste
This may come as a surprise, but did you know your garbage waste can actually reduce global warming? What hogwash! Well, can’t blame you. We’ve been warned that garbage is hazardous and poses great risks to the environment if improperly…
Are You Breathing Poison?
Breathing – Your basic need Obviously, there are three basic needs for survival; food, water, and air. We buy food for a price and hence, it’s not free. We pay our water bills, buy bottled water for drinking, and hence…
BabyOrganix Buzz Shield Cream Contest
Contest ends in: [wpcdt-countdown id=”102176″] Designed to ward off mosquitoes and other dangerous insects, the BabyOrganix Buzz Shield Cream is a DEET-free blend of pure herbal and essential oils. The formula is 100% safe and the refreshing herbal fragrance provides…