A can of Coke has 9 teaspoons of sugar! imagine the damage it does to your pancreas. The pH of saliva is around 7.4. If you keep sipping Coke, it brings the pH down to acidic levels, and pulls the calcium ions from your teeth. Regular carbonated soft drinks depletes calcium and results in higher [...]
For ages, sages, philosophers, and spiritual masters across many cultures (from Pythagoras to the Thirumoolar) have promoted a vegetarian diet, stressing that a meat based diet is detrimental to ones well being (mental, physical, and spiritual). It is only in this last decade people have come to acknowledge many health problems as directly related to [...]
If you are using aluminum cookware – you’d do yourself a favor by throwing it out. Science has uncovered a strong correlation between aluminum and Alzheimer disease. But… why did “science” (see also Microwaving) take so long to come out with this finding? Not to mention why wasn’t “modern” society aware of this when villages [...]
Here is one good reason to avoid using microwave ovens: A study published in the November issue of the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, found that up to 97 per cent of broccoli’s antioxidant compounds, were obliterated when it was microwaved. Microwaved broccoli lost 97, 87 and 74 percent of three major [...]
Why is it that so many Americans are afflicted by seasonal allergies? The answer is simple, but before that, what is an allergic reaction? An allergic reaction is when the immune system attacks any foreign bodies (intruders) that it does not recognize. If the body recognizes these intruders then it will handle it smoothly (the [...]
For past few years environmentalists in Tamil Nadu have been after a company that had leaked 22 tons of toxic mercury waste in Kodaikannal. For those who don’t know, even a minute presence of mercury is enough to permanently damage the land and devastate all life forms, and mercury once it gets in – stays [...]