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Survival beverages that are a must for your pantry

February 19, 2024 -

Water

To stay hydrated and maintain oral and personal hygiene during emergencies, water is the first survival beverage that comes to mind. Determine basic water needs by listing each household member's daily water requirement (including pets) – to stay hydrated and do oral and personal hygiene.

Add supplemental water requirements to cook food, wash clothes and other personal items, clean the home, water the garden plants and so on.

Learn about the best emergency ...

GULP! Study reveals DANGEROUS levels of heavy metals in many US beverages

June 22, 2023 -

A group of scientists from Tulane University in New Orleans disclosed the shocking discovery through a study published in the Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. They tested 60 non-alcoholic beverages from a grocery in the Crescent City that are commercially available across the country. These beverages include single and mixed fruit juices, plant-based milk, sodas and teas.

The study authors used inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) to generate ...

Try these simple tests to check for adulteration of food, beverages, and spices

June 28, 2023 -

Milk may be thinned with water or contaminated with starch or detergent

To test for water in milk, put a drop of milk on a polished slanting surface. Pure milk will either stay put or flow slowly, leaving a white trail behind. Milk that is adulterated with water will flow immediately without leaving a mark.

To test for detergent in milk, take 5 to 10 ml of the milk sample with an equal amount of water and shake the contents thoroughly. If the milk is adulterated with detergent, ...

Study: A sugary drink a day could increase your risks of chronic liver disease and liver cancer

September 05, 2023 -

The researchers behind the study explained that consuming sweetened beverages could drive insulin resistance and inflammation, which are both strongly linked to the development of liver problems like liver cancer. This is the first study to report an association between regular intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and chronic liver disease mortality.

"If our findings are confirmed, reducing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption might serve as a public health strategy ...

Report: Ditching ALCOHOL can reduce your risk of CANCER

January 16, 2024 -

The report published in the New England Journal of Medicine said there is sufficient evidence to classify alcohol as a carcinogenic substance for its ability to cause various kinds of cancers. These include oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal, liver, colorectal and breast cancer. Related: Alcohol abuse leads to cancer, strokes, heart disease, brain damage.)

The report also pointed out that ethanol, the main form of alcohol comprising alcoholic beverages, ...

Overconsumption of high fructose corn syrup-rich foods causes health problems, addiction

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HFCS was first developed in 1957 by biochemists Richard O. Marshall and Earl R. Kool. The pair discovered an enzyme capable of isomerizing dextrose to fructose. The process of producing it efficiently and economically was introduced about 20 years later by Japanese scientists.

Also known as glucose-fructose syrup or high fructose maize syrup, HFCS is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch and a preservative made by changing the carbohydrate glucose in corn starch to another ...

Research shows Lion’s mane mushroom can combat dementia and cognitive decline

January 12, 2024 -

Cognitive decline is a serious health issue worldwide, but in many cases, there are ways to reverse the damage, prevent the death of neurons and regenerate neuronal pathways. Lion’s mane mushroom is an important medicinal food that can promote the biosynthesis of nerve growth factor and effectively combat dementia.Lion’s mane mushroom promotes the biosynthesis of nerve growth factor

A study published in Mycology finds that Lion’s mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) synthesizes ...

HRS solutions: Must-have survival drinks for your pantry

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When you become a prepper, one of your main goals is to ensure that your family has enough supplies to get through a long-term emergency scenario, like a power outage that lasts several days or weeks or a global pandemic that disrupts normal life.

This means stocking up on food with a long shelf life, like grains and canned goods.

Your survival stockpile should also include enough water for cleaning, cooking and drinking, along with beverages like coffee, coconut water ...

Juices, soft drinks found to contain trace levels of toxic metals: INVESTIGATION

May 08, 2023 -

Scientists there tested many different popular beverage brands to see what might be hiding underneath their bright colors and fancy packaging. They discovered everything from arsenic to cadmium to lead in their contents – and in some cases at levels far above federal standards for drinking water.

Two mixed juices in particular were found to contain arsenic levels above and beyond the government water limit of 10 micrograms (mcg) per liter. A cranberry juice beverage, a mixed ...

HRS SOLUTIONS: Stock up on organic non-fat milk powder, a long-lasting source of essential nutrients

2 months ago - Before disaster strikes, you need to make sure that your survival pantry or stockpile includes a variety of emergency drinks. (h/t to SurvivalFrog.com)Stay hydrated with these emergency beverages

Aside from supporting proper hydration, your emergency drink should also be able to provide you with energy, nutrients and comfort when things go south.

Some beverages, like organic non-fat milk powder or drink mixes, can also be used for bartering in a long-term ...

Michelle Obama’s juice brand fails health standards set by her husband’s administration

June 05, 2023 -

The finding is based on discussions with 12 independent health professionals and organizations.Plezi juices contain "non-nutritive sweeteners"

After discussing with 12 independent health professionals and organizations, data showed that Plezi’s current flavors, which were released earlier this month, do not meet the requirements to be served at elementary and middle schools.

"Under the Obama-era school-meal regulations currently under review, U.S. elementary and ...

It’s time to boycott Doritos for hiring transgender activist who posted about sexually abusing children

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The person in question, Samantha Hudson, is a man masquerading as a woman whose previous posts on X expressed his desire to sexually assault children. This sick individual, whose birth name is Ivan Gonzalez Ranedo, appeared in a video for Doritos Spain called “Crunch Talks.”

It was revealed that the self-described “anti-capitalist” and “Marxist” had made a slew of unsettling posts, including a desire to do “depraved things” to minors that are too disturbing to recount here, ...

Bottled water found to contain alarming levels of plastic particles, microplastics

January 22, 2024 -

Researchers from Columbia University and Rutgers University found that the average bottle of water sold at grocery stores contains nearly 250,000 fragments of harmful nanoplastics, which are so small in size that they are invisible to the naked eye.

"For reference, there are 25,400 microns in one inch," explains The New American's Veronika Kyrylenko, noting that nanoplastics are smaller than a micron in size. "A single human hair is about 83 microns wide."

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More than 13 tons of boneless chicken bites RECALLED due to plastic contamination

January 03, 2024 -

According to the FSIS, some customers reportedly found bits of clear, hard plastic under the breading of some of the pieces. The product in question, TGI Friday’s Honey BBQ-Flavored Boneless Chicken Bites, was distributed by Kraft Heinz and sold at major grocery stores in the U.S., including Walmart and Target.

No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with the recalled chicken bites made by Arkansas-based Simmons Prepared Foods Inc. (SPFI), according ...

American Beverage Association pays health and wellness influencers to deceive the public about aspartame

September 24, 2023 -

Beverage industry uses social media influencers to lie about brain-damaging chemicals

An investigation by the Washington Post finds that the American Beverage Association has been enlisting lobbyists to target registered dietitians who have tens of thousands, if not millions of social media followers. The unethical, sleazy lobbyists pay social media influencers to promote sugar and artificial sweeteners. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) advises social media influencers to ...

Aspartame declared a POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN by WHO cancer arm, but regulatory agencies still insist it’s safe

July 18, 2023 -

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer arm of the World Health Organization (WHO), has declared aspartame as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" on Thursday, July 13, following a review by independent international experts and based on human and animal studies that found evidence the sweetener may be linked to liver cancer.

At the same time, the Joint Food Agriculture Organization/World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) ...

STUDY: Energy drink consumption harmful for the developing bodies and brains of children

February 21, 2024 -

Researchers at Newcastle University and Teesside University in the United Kingdom analyzed 57 studies from 2016 to 2022, which covered over 1.2 million youth aged nine to 21 from more than 20 countries.

According to the study, energy drink consumption in children is linked to sensation-seeking, delinquency, poor sleep, low academic performance and a myriad of physical and mental health risks. These risks include an increased likelihood of suicide, psychological distress, ...

Studies confirm that a high sugar diet is correlated with an increased risk of CANCER

December 01, 2023 -

Excess sugar intake, especially high fructose corn syrup, is driving this public health crisis. Daily consumption of sugary beverages and fake foods is causing systemic inflammation, immunodeficiency, obesity, metabolic disorders, Type-2 diabetes, and a host of cancers.Excess sugar intake is a public health crisis

Mingyang Song, associate professor of clinical epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health spoke with The Epoch Times about ...

Study: Paper and bamboo drinking straws have HIGHER concentrations of FOREVER CHEMICALS than plastic straws

August 28, 2023 -

A group of researchers in Belgium reported this finding in a study published in Food Additives and Contaminants. The study authors from the University of Antwerp (UAntwerp) tested dozens of straws from supermarkets, retail stores and fast-food restaurants in the country. Of the 39 straws made of paper, bamboo, glass, stainless steel and plastic, 27 reportedly contained per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – albeit in low concentrations.

Eighteen out of the 20 paper ...