Category: Healthy Living

Low Cholesterol May Raise Your Alzheimer’s Risk

Randolph Jason

Low Cholesterol May Raise Your Alzheimer’s Risk by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mecola While cholesterol has been vilified as something that should be as low as possible to prevent heart disease, it’s actually a crucial component for good health and too low a level can have serious repercussions for your health. Cholesterol is found not only in your bloodstream but also in every cell in your body, and is necessary for the production of cell membranes, virtually every steroid hormone, vitamin D and bile acids that help you digest fat. Cholesterol also plays…

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Man paralyzed by vaccine tells story of Senator Pan’s corruption; former Merck salesman reveals his kids are unvaccinated

Randolph Jason

Man paralyzed by vaccine tells story of Senator Pan’s corruption; former Merck salesman reveals his kids are unvaccinated by Erin Elizabeth for Health Nut News As Natural News readers are well aware, Americans who dare to oppose mandatory vaccination for any reason, including that they don’t believe that all vaccines are safe, are often ridiculed, marginalized and minimized by Big Pharma vaccine pushers and the mainstream medical community. One of the things that they most often insist on is that “vaccines are safe” and that there is no reason to fear…

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Olive oil vs. avocado oil: Both are green and healthy, but which one’s better for you?

Randolph Jason

Olive oil vs. avocado oil: Both are green and healthy, but which one’s better for you? by: Zoey Sky for Natural News Both avocados and olives are considered superfoods, but did you know that they are also used to make healthy cooking oils? Olive oil is a popular cooking oil. Fresh, cold-pressed oil obtained from ripe greenish-yellow olives is the purest cooking oil. Meanwhile, avocado oil is derived from the fruit itself, not the seeds. Avocados contain 30 percent fat, and its oil is extracted in the same way olive oil is. Nutrition facts One tablespoon…

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Health benefits of Himalayan salt lamps: Fact or fiction?

Randolph Jason

Health benefits of Himalayan salt lamps: Fact or fiction? by: Lance D Johnson for Natural News Have you heard about the health benefits of Himalayan salt lamps? There are many positive claims about Himalayan salt lamps on the internet, but much of the so-called benefits are just conjecture — not based on any concrete evidence. A Himalayan salt lamp is basically a handcrafted brick of salt taken from salt mines throughout the world. Most of the salt is harvested from the Khewra Salt Mine in Pakistan. The salt is believed to be…

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CBD Has Unique Ability to Cross Blood-Brain Barrier

Randolph Jason

CBD Has Unique Ability to Cross Blood-Brain Barrier by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola The cannabis plant has over 400 chemicals and at least 60 different cannabinoids1 — chemical compounds the human body is uniquely equipped to respond to. Of the two primary chemicals, cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), only THC has psychoactive properties. THC is the compound in cannabis triggering a “high,” whereas CBD has no psychoactive effects. Both compounds, and other phytochemicals found in medical marijuana plants, have a long list of beneficial effects on health. Medical marijuana is a…

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Congo Ebola outbreak exploding, right on schedule… hospital workers flee

Randolph Jason

Congo Ebola outbreak exploding, right on schedule… hospital workers flee by: Vicki Batts for Natural News Ebola is overtaking the Democratic Republic of Congo, a nation that is also currently being ravaged by war and unrest. Some 100 militias control the area around Butembo, a city in the nation’s eastern region. Butembo is the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, but it is also home to other dangers — especially for healthcare workers. As Economist notes, locals are known for being wary of health workers and distrusting them. Locals have even gone so far as…

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Republican Senator defends vaccines after Democrat Senator makes autism claims: ‘That’s fake news’

Randolph Jason

Republican Senator defends vaccines after Democrat Senator makes autism claims: ‘That’s fake news’ by Erin Elizabeth for Health Nut New On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R) pushed back against a Democrat Louisiana state lawmaker for discussing the vaccines-autism connection saying, “That’s fake news that’s being said on the Senate floor.” (Cassidy is a medical doctor and clearly feels the science of vaccines is settled. We will thank him to remember that not all of his colleagues agree.) At the Senate microphone during a debate over a bill related to a voluntary immunization database,…

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Get your potatoes fresh: Processing them means you lose up to HALF their nutrients

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Get your potatoes fresh: Processing them means you lose up to HALF their nutrients by: Michelle Simmons for Natural News Potatoes are known to be healthy. However, when they are processed, they lose most of their nutrients. In a new study, researchers looked at how much glycoalkaloids and phenolic compounds are there in whole potatoes and processed potatoes. For the study, researchers from China looked at the food nutrition and safety of potatoes. They quantified the glycoalkaloids and phenolic compounds in three potato varieties, such as Russet Burbank, Atlantic, and Shepody, as well as in…

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Link Between Sugar and Alzheimer’s Strengthens

Randolph Jason

Link Between Sugar and Alzheimer’s Strengthens By Dr. Mercola for Mercola Alzheimer’s disease — for which conventional medicine believes there is no effective treatment or cure — currently affects an estimated 5.4 million Americans1 and prevalence is projected to triple by 2050.2,3 Within the next two decades, this severe and lethal form of dementia may affect as much as one-quarter of the U.S. population. Already, more than half a million Americans die from the disease each year, making it the third leading cause of death in the U.S., right behind heart disease…

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Russian Orthodox Church Officially Opposes Compulsory Vaccinations of Children

Randolph Jason

Russian Orthodox Church Officially Opposes Compulsory Vaccinations of Children by Patriarchal Commission on the Family for Russian-Faith “First and foremost, concern for the welfare of children, including their health, is entrusted by God to their parents. The state and society should respect the priority of parental rights” “It is well known that, along with the risk of infectious diseases, there is also a risk of serious complications — even death — as a result of prophylactic vaccination. In such a situation, it is the patient himself who should make the…

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