Food

What are phytonutrients?...
What are phytonutrients?

Once upon a time it was thought that fats, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals were all the nutrients necessary for growth and health. Now we kn

Navigating the Grocery Store...
Navigating the Grocery Store

How to Navigate the Grocery Store It is not often that I find time to read. Typically I put books, magazines and newsletters in a pile and throw a few in my

Video on GMO Foods...
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Everything You HAVE TO KNOW about Dangerous Genetically Modified Foods from Jeffrey Smith on Vimeo.

An Overdue Ban On A Dangerous Sweetener...
An Overdue Ban On A Dangerous Sweetener

SAM EPSTEIN Carcinogenic effects of Sweeteners Aspartame, first discovered in 1965 by the pharmaceutical company G.D. Searle, is an artificial sweetener mar

Only One Soda Daily (Diet or Non-Diet) Can Dramatically Increase Your
Only One Soda Daily (Diet or Non-Diet) Can Dramatically Increase Your Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

“Soft drinks are chemical soups, not foods” I’ve always said that soft drinks are chemical soups, not foods. Researchers are beginning to agree. Resea

Mmm Mmm Mmm Bad…Campbell’s Soup is Mmm Mmm Bad...
Mmm Mmm Mmm Bad…Campbell’s Soup is Mmm Mmm Bad

Excess use of sodium: Campbell’s is like the Microsoft of the soup world. The company dominates the soup business, but it’s products…well…taste like

Which is the Safest Cookware?...
Which is the Safest Cookware?

I often get asked “what cookware should I use?” It’s a great question because apart from being aware of the pesticides on produce, the mercury in fish

Basics On Factory Farming...
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Like most of the goods in this country, our meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy products are now being mass produced. Old McDonald’s Farm has been replaced by l

Hormones in U.S. Beef by Sam Epstein...
Hormones in U.S. Beef by Sam Epstein

“Meat still not monitored for hormone residues” U.S beef is heavily contaminated with natural or synthetic sex hormones. The hormones in past and curre