Posts by Carol Young:
Whole Foods is ending the practice of selling food made with prison labor,
Whole Foods has finally decided to end the practice of selling food made using prison labor, but not out of the kindness of its heart. A demonstration in Houston, Texas, led to the decision, and it was only after this bad press that Whole Foods finally decided that using indentured labor to sell artisanal products was Read More
Top 10 plants that work better than pharmaceutical drugs,
Plants contain incredible healing power that often gets overlooked in today’s world of modern medicine. Common maladies may be treated with plants that you possibly have in your home, or which can be bought in supplement-form at your local grocer. It is important to not forget the natural healing power that plants can provide us. Read More
Top 10 clean protein sources for vegetarians,
Protein is essential to repair damaged cells and create new ones. Protein is particularly important for children, teenagers and pregnant women, as it aids growth and development. Vegetarians may not get their protein from animal sources, but there are plenty of ways to have a protein-rich diet eating vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds and beans. Eating Read More
Top 10 foods that naturally boost your immune system,
There are many important lifestyle changes that you can make to improve your immune system’s ability to fight viruses and infectious diseases like measles. You have probably heard most of this advice many times over: Don’t smoke, exercise regularly, only drink alcohol in moderation, get plenty of sleep, maintain a healthy weight and eat a Read More
Health benefits of yak milk: Tibetan survival food keeps nomads healthy under extreme conditions,
Tibetan culture relies on the yak in much the same way the Native Americans were tied to the bison, eating the meat and carefully utilizing the rest of the animal. Tsering Droma, a Tibetan herder, told The Guardian how integral the yak is to the culture’s survival: “Female yaks are very important to us: we Read More
Why the weight loss tricks you used in your 20s stop working,
As people age and their metabolism slows down, weight loss becomes a struggle for most even as they maintain healthy diets and exercise. How does metabolism play such a big role in maintaining a healthy weight? In our 20s, weight loss can be incredibly easy because your metabolism is still very fast. You may see Read More
Your roasted coffee may be causing irreversible lung disease,
Not only does Western civilization depend on coffee for waking up its workforce, but a large chunk of the world’ economy is also driven by coffee. The Daily Mail reports that an astounding 4 billion cups of coffee are drunk every single day all over the world. That’s a lot of java! To get all Read More
Canada raids farm for supplying raw milk demand; food freedom activists successfully defend farm with civil disobedience,
Michael Schmidt is a Canadian dairy farmer and raw milk advocate who was raided October 2 by Canadian bureaucrats and police. Michael has been a huge proponent for raw milk for over 30 years and he has been instrumental in changing policy on raw milk. Michael currently operates a shareholder agreement with people who are part owners Read More
You are surrounded by a germ cloud that is as unique as your fingerprint,
Did you know that surrounding your body is a microbial cloud that contains millions of bugs which come out of pores and other various points in the body, including your mouth, hair and skin? Each cloud has a unique signature which can be read through genetic analysis of the bacteria in the cloud. Scientists say Read More
IMF and World Bank triggered war and intentionally ousted Ukrainian President to expand Monsanto’s GMO empire,
Is it possible that the conflict in Ukraine is really just a front for a Monsanto land grab? Before Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was forcibly removed from office, he had repeatedly rejected agreements and loan packages from international financial institutions such as the World Bank and the IMF, which padded their deals with conditions that Read More