

(PET FOOD) Thanks to their health-conscious guardians, dogs are following in the wake of the current raw and organic food trend. Many of the dogs seem to enjoy the switch, feasting on more gourmet foods rather than heavily processed, factory-made concoctions. Dogs also see improvements in overall health, coats, reduced allergies, and weight loss. Read more [...]
February 22, 2012 | Posted in
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Romney super PAC spent $ 14m on ads last month; but still raised $ 7m Bruce Kovner, Joseph Craft and David Lisonbee all put in $ 500k each Ron Paul backed by Facebook investor Peter Thiel who put in $ 1.7m Sheldon Adelson donates $ 11m and hints he could give Gingrich $ 100m By [...]
February 22, 2012 | Posted in
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I can’t really pinpoint when my dad first started bringing home the powdery mixture, as white as sugar and as fine as beach sand. He’d step into the kitchen and sprinkle it — three grams at a time — into some orange juice and stir to the point it crested the edge of the glass. [...]
February 21, 2012 | Posted in
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BOSTON – U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials plan to investigate whether inhalable caffeine sold in lipstick-sized canisters is safe for consumers and if its manufacturer was right to brand it as a dietary supplement. AeroShot went on the market late last month in Massachusetts and New York, and it’s also available in France. Consumers [...]
February 21, 2012 | Posted in
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Enlarge Image Rose Vasile is a certified raw foods chef, instructor and educator and the author of “Uncooking with RawRose.” THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO LONDON, Ont. – For those accustomed to eating cooked food (in other words, most people), the move to a raw food diet is a major commitment. But it’s well worth it, says [...]
February 20, 2012 | Posted in
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Contributed SEADREAM Yacht Club has introduced an optional raw food (also known as living food) menu on aboard its boutique mega motor-cruisers SeaDream I and SeaDream II. Raw or living food refers to a style of preparation in which all ingredients are raw, organic and vegan (no fish, meat, eggs or dairy), and nothing is [...]
February 20, 2012 | Posted in
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Mr Burns claims to have unpublished research which shows “breathtaking low” levels of vitamin D in pregnant woman. A TOP medical professor has slammed the Scottish Government for failing to medicate the population with Vitamin D. Professor George Ebers, has called on the NHS to “mass medicate” Scotland with the vitamin, claiming it could help [...]
February 19, 2012 | Posted in
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Among more than 2,500 people in France with a history of heart disease, taking B vitamins or omega-3 fatty acid supplements did not reduce the risk of developing cancer in a new study. In fact, for a small group of women, fish oil was linked to higher cancer risk. “We [...]
February 19, 2012 | Posted in
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Cornell researchers warn of health hazards from nanoparticles in food and vitamins that are consumed daily by humans. Findings from the scientists show an FDA-approved substance in food additives and vitamins could cause deficiency in the way iron is absorbed in the gut in ways not previously known. A nanoparticle is a small molecule with [...]
February 18, 2012 | Posted in
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Protect your peepers Natural medicine with specific antioxidants, vitamins helps aging eyes By Dr. W. Gifford-Jones, QMI Agency Last Updated: February 18, 2012 2:00am (SHUTTERSTOCK) It’s been said that, “In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” But wherever you are, good eyes are a priceless possession. Today, tens of thousands of [...]
February 18, 2012 | Posted in
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