By Carey Wedler Despite McDonald’s extensive efforts to improve U.S. sales over the last several years, its most promising endeavor is coming up short — and as a result, so are the company’s domestic profits. Reuters reports that according to McDonald’s fourth quarter report, released…
By Organic and Healthy While many adults are currently looking at how to grow their own food, the future may already be in front of our eyes: One school aims to teach kids how to grown their own food as part of a nursery! A…
By Anna Hunt The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announces that substances found in palm oil raise a potential health concern. They identified one component of palm oil as “geotoxic and carcinogenic.” This information is critical because palm oil is the most heavily utilized vegetable…
By Brandon Turbeville and Heather Callaghan As health trends ebb and flow throughout the centuries, the use of herbs to heal is often banished, suppressed, ignored or scoffed at. This statement might be said for the humble milk thistle – sadly and too often scorned as a…
By Brandon Turbeville A recent news story, no doubt designed to capture the attention of people wanting light and weird news, has accidentally revealed yet another disgusting and unpleasant fact about the American food system. The case took off when a Wisconsin Sheriff posted on…
By Brandon Turbeville On January 23, 2017 President Donald Trump made clear that the United States is no longer pursuing the horrific trade pact known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). In an Executive Order, Trump officially abandoned and disbanded the TPP which the Obama administration,…
By Natasha Longo Sometimes we pair up foods such that even the healthy ones turn against us. We are told to have a lot of fruits and drink a lots of water. But what we are not told is that pairing them up with certain…
By Vic Bishop At a time when the fossil fuel industry dominates the world, and as we wait to see what the fallout will be from Fukushima and other nuclear plants that continue to age and contaminate surrounding areas, we need now, more than ever,…
By Organic and Healthy While Native American medicine is something many people hold in high regard, it’s not something many people know very well. We’re here with nine plants that the Cherokee people used extensively for medicinal purposes: 1. Big Stretch (Wild Ginger) Mild tea…
By Catherine J. Frompovich What would you think or say if I were to tell you black is white; up is down; Planet Earth is square, not spheroid in shape; and night is day? You probably would say I’m off my rocker and really don’t…
By Mike Maharrey A bill introduced in the North Dakota House would expand raw milk sales in the state, taking an important step toward nullifying a federal prohibition scheme in effect. A coalition of nine representatives and two senators introduced House Bill 1433 (HB1433) on…
By Jack Burns While certain members of the mainstream media are fixated on President Donald Trump’s tweets, one story written by MSM may have flown under the radar. The Free Thought Project has consistently reported the safety of marijuana, its uses, and its benefits. However,…
By Jack Burns Oklahoma State senator and physician, Ervin Yen won’t give up his personal vendetta to force all Oklahomans to vaccinate their children. For the third year in a row, Yen has introduced a bill requiring all children in the state to be vaccinated,…
By Catherine J. Frompovich Since 1990 brain tumors and tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) have more than doubled, according to a report by the Swedish Radiation Protection Foundation Stralskyddsstiftelsen published January 20, 2017 [1]. [do_widget id=text-16] The number of patients is on a…
By Organic and Healthy We all know that our diet could be better, and that we could take better care of ourselves, but often we don’t. What we can do, though, is help our body detox – and an Epsom salt bath is a great…
By Sayer Ji The powerful black seed known as nigella sativa strikes again! This time proving that food can be a powerful asthma medication alternative. A new study published in the journal Phytotherapeutic Research reveals that a powerful little black seed known as nigella sativa —…
As the world of technology continues to progress, farmers around the world are curious about the technologies that will change the landscape of agriculture in the 21st century. After all, farming and agriculture at-large was changed dramatically in the 20th century, with mechanization, advanced irrigation…
By Heather Callaghan, Editor If you’re reading this site, you mostly likely avoid all manifestations of fluoride in order to protect your brain and health. You may even avoid microwaved popcorn, perhaps fearing the GMO hydrogenated soybean oil that slathers the kernels. But if you…
By Mae Chan Pomegranates help protect your body’s cells from free radicals, which cause premature aging. In simple words, pomegranate juice pumps the level of oxygen in your blood. A comprehensive meta-analysis of data from eight randomized controlled trials supported a role for pomegranate juice…
By Cassius Kamarampi (Era of Wisdom) In case you didn’t know, the Guardian represents big money and elite interests. Although some of their work may deserve recognition, notably Spencer Ackerman’s exposure of Homan Square or Glenn Greenwald’s work, the Guardian has been coerced into a vehicle…
