Everybody loves gum, but, alas, this has also changed into a chemical smorgasbord that isn't helping improve our health. While it freshens breath and offers a quick sensory diversion, it is one more habit that needs to be addressed for its potential health concerns....
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Why Do Some People Get Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes are the bane of outdoor enthusiasts, summer picnics, and balmy evenings. While these tiny insects may seem inconspicuous, some individuals find themselves relentlessly pursued and bitten, often wondering why some people get eaten alive by mosquitoes. The...
Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby
This topic is always a complex subject to approach, as there are emotional, family, baby, religious, latching, and medical issues that families have. There are no hard fast rules here, just guidelines to consider. If you had difficulty breastfeeding, know that you are...
How to Get Pregnant (or not) and All the Other Stuff Your Mother Never Told You
When I was growing up, most of my knowledge came from the locker room, school hallways, books I read, and the beloved health class that was utterly embarrassing. I can remember being in my mid-twenties and realizing things that were said to me, or comments made that I...
Sesame Roasted Salmon
Sesame Roasted Salmon Ingredients: Fresh wild-caught salmon fillet Sesame seeds Lemon juice Garlic paste Olive oil Salt and pepper Directions: Preheat the oven and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Mix sesame seeds, lemon juice, garlic paste, olive oil, salt,...
Why Eye Drops Are Causing More Harm than Good and What to Do Instead
In today's digital age, where screens dominate our lives, maintaining good eye health is more crucial than ever. Our eyes are not only the windows to the world, but are also sensitive organs that can be affected by various factors. Most eye complaints are irritation,...
The Poison in Pedialyte
Pedialyte has long been considered a fix-all solution for parents to combat dehydration, upset tummies, fatigue, and related issues in children. However, a closer look at its ingredients reveals potential concerns about its effects on children's health. This article...
The Trouble with Cashews
In case you aren't aware, cashews are a type of tree nut native to Brazil but are now cultivated in many tropical regions worldwide. They are often consumed as a snack and used as an ingredient in cooking and baking. Cashews have a creamy texture and a rich, buttery...
How to Support Your Colon
Maintaining a healthy gut is crucial for overall digestive health, immune function, body repair, skin health, and mood regulation. In fact, the gut is often called the Second Brain. Here are some tips to support your gut health and keep it functioning optimally....
Greek Salad with Classic Greek Dressing
Greek Salad with Classic Greek Dressing Ingredients: Dressing and Marinade: 1 Large Clove of Garlic, Finely Minced 1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 Tablespoons of Red Wine Vinegar 1 Tablespoon of Fresh-Squeezed Lemon Juice 1/2 Teaspoon Dijon Mustard 1 Teaspoon Dried...
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