Pickles are delicious and i don’t know many people who can’t enjoy a good pickle. Although their tastiness, they are actually really good for your body. Pickles have actually been considered to be a health food for centuries. Cleopatra claimed pickles were the essential part of her diet that maintained her beauty. Julius caesar even […]
A petition was filed with the FDA by both the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) is requesting that the agency amend the definition of milk, as well as 17 other dairy products. Should this pass, artificial sweeteners such as aspartame and sucrose would not have to be listed […]
Marc Santucci, the owner of Santucci Farms in Traverse City shared a photo on July 26, 2016 sharing the news that he had been forced to dump 14% of this cherry crop, left to rot on the ground in order to comply with a market restriction enforced by the Cherry Industry Administrative Board (CIAB). In […]
Beer supposedly fuels the nation, and there is nothing wrong with a good beer every now and again. But the question is, have you been drinking the wrong beers? While foods that we eat are forced to include a list of ingredients, making it easier to identify what we should and shouldn’t eat, beer is […]
We have all been taught that our genes dictate our futures, a roadmap for our bodies and our health. These genes are set upon birth, predetermined, and there is nothing that we can do to change that destiny. New studies are calling this belief into question. What are Cruciferous Vegetables? Cruciferous vegetables are also known […]
Everyone can appreciate a good glass of milk, especially in combination with some of your favorite cereal. However, studies show that commercial milk producers are hiding hormones in their products! Just like basically every commercial food product out there, milk has been contaminated too. For some odd reason, business CEO’s think that it is such […]
No matter what you like to have for breakfast, eggs have always been a family favorite in the mornings. They might just be more beneficial than you think too! Eggs have recently been given a bad connotation because of high cholesterol fears, but new studies show that they are actually pretty beneficial for you. In […]
Today you have to be extremely careful about the food you eat. Corporations and companies care about nothing more than making money, and it’s all at the expense of your health. Business CEO’s in today’s world couldn’t care less about your health. Actually, they might even want your health to decrease, so they can additionally […]
Two major research groups have now released reports linking the consumption of processed meats, including bacon, ham and salami, with an increased risk of cancer. The first study was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in October 2015, investigating the link between both processed meat and red meat consumption and 15 different types of […]
The number of different cleanse and detox options available online can be overwhelming, each claiming to be better and more effective than the last. Some lay out specific meals to follow, others promote 3 days of nothing but juice, and everything in between. Rather than struggling through 3 days of hunger, trying to satisfy yourself […]