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How your make-up can damage your health !

  Most people innocently use toxic makeup or hygiene products every single day.  In this article I will discuss how make up products can damage your health.  Please always read the label to know what you are applying to your body. Several of these products, such as body washes, lotions, shampoos, lip-stick, cosmetics and even toothpastes, are high in toxins and harmful chemicals that can weaken your immunity and lead to illness and cancer. In fact, the use of such harmful products on the skin or scalp is more detrimental to the body than you can even imagine. Yeah. Harmful chemicals on the skin get absorbed into the bloodstream through capillaries just under the skin surface, without any filtering.  From there these chemicals are transported to the cells responsible for providing immunity and protecting you from disease and cancer.  This can have a direct impact on the long run on how well your immune system functions. A 2003 study publ...

Is Red Meat Bad for You ?

         The famous biblical miracle that feed thousands, was five loaves and two fishes not two goats or lambs. Its not because of an abscence of goats or sheep, afterall Jesus Christ was born in a manger surrounded by sheep. Let's take a clue from the Holy Bible. Over the past decade several scientific studies have been carried out on the possible adverse health effects of eating red meat. There is conclusive evidence that red meat is really bad for you. Red meat causes cancer In October , the research division of the World Health Organization caused a stir when it announced that bacon, sausage and other processed meats such as "corned beef" cause cancer and that red meat is "probably carcinogenic". How Healthy are Processed Meats This includes all meat and meat products that have been salted, cured or processed in anyway to preserve it or make it more palatable. Our dear old breakfast bacon and sausage, hot dog with mustard sauce, Scotish...

Proven Health Benefits of Tumeric, the Wonder Spice!

               Turmeric , the yellow spice with a slight peppery taste. It is touted as the healthiest spice on Earth and has been used 4000 years in the Vedic region of India , to treat a wide range of ailments.  Tumeric contains over 200 ingredients but the active medicinal  component is the polyphenol curcumin .  From  detoxing the body and improving digestion, to fighting chronic inflammation and cancer. One teaspoon a day is all you need. Turmeric, whose scientific name is Curcuma longa , is one of the most thoroughly researched plants in existence today .  Its medicinal properties and components, primarily curcumin have been the subject of over 5600 peer-reviewed and published biomedical studies. The intestinal absorption of Tumeric is greatly enhance when combined with small amounts of black pepper - Piperine, in a ratio of about 95 : 5. Tumeric has over 600 potential preventive and therapeutic app...