It’s no secret that you can find tons of tasty and boozy treats in Disney Springs, but the latest icy dessert from Paddlefish Restaurant at the Walt Disney World Resort really takes the cake (or, ice cream, rather). The Walt Disney Resort announced on Wednesday that the restaurant will now be serving boozy push-pops (you know, kind…
Now that the United Kingdom has “Brexited” from the European Union, Brits are no longer protected by strict E.U. food laws that prevent the import of dangerous foods like chicken meat from the United States, which is reportedly now so filthy that it has to be doused with bleach before being considered “safe” for consumption. Chlorine water…
Bottled water is one of the greatest marketing scams of the modern age. Take PepsiCo’s Aquafina brand, for example. Just by including a picture of mountains on the label, they can lead us to believe that this water originates from a natural drinking source. It’s essentially the same tactic used by several companies who bottle…
The Peril on Your Plate: Film Explores the Human Health Effects of Genetic Engineering and Chemical Agriculture After being told by her doctor that genetically engineered (GE) food and pesticides could be responsible for her son’s food allergies, Ekaterina Yakovleva set out to investigate. Her quest for answers was captured by the Russian Times in…
Ninety percent of the products we see on grocery store shelves today are loaded with processed and nutrition-less ingredients. The hard truth is that these ingredients are killing us one bite at a time. They are addictive and cunningly sleuth, usually masked by an array of creative but misleading advertising schemes. However, there’s one amazing…
Aspartame Is Trying to Make a Comeback STORY AT-A-GLANCE PepsiCo replaced the aspartame in Diet Pepsi with Splenda in 2015 in an effort to win back customers wary of aspartame’s health effects In the first quarter of 2016, Diet Pepsi sales declined by 10.6 percent To save their slumping sales, and please customers who apparently…
Low Magnesium May Play Key Role in Insulin Resistance and Diabetes Magnesium plays a key role in preventing insulin dysregulation and type 2 diabetes, according to several recent studies—yet 80 percent of Americans are likely magnesium deficient One study found those with the highest magnesium intake reduced their risk of metabolic problems by 71 percent…
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Collagen is the most abundant of your body’s proteins, found in your connective tissues, muscles, bones, tendons, blood vessels. and digestive system, and it comprises 70 percent of your skin’s protein By your mid-20s, the collagen in your body starts to diminish, and by the time you reach your 80s, you have around four…
For Optimal Health, Make Sure You Have a Vitamin D Level of 60 ng/mL STORY AT-A-GLANCE Vitamin D is involved in the biology of all the cells and tissues in your body, including your immune cells. Your cells need the active form of vitamin D to gain access to the genetic blueprints stored inside While…
Aluminum foil has been a favorite kitchen work staple for decades, but despite the older generation’s beliefs and practices, please don’t use it for storing leftovers. Aluminum foil just doesn’t cut when it comes to sealing up foods you want to eat again later. For one thing, no matter how tightly you fold the foil…