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How to Make & Use Solé Water

How to make and use solé water, a super saturated salt solution that is a safe, easily absorbed colloidal supplement to ensure your body is getting …
Read moreHow to Make & Use Solé Water

Gravity Water Filters. Which Model is Best?

Why a gravity water filter that sits on the counter is ideal for tight budgets, renters, and emergency preparedness with a comparison of the most …
Read moreGravity Water Filters. Which Model is Best?
Stop the Gag Reflex with Acupressure

Stop the Gag Reflex with Acupressure

If you’ve ever attended a college fraternity party, you’ve likely wondered how some people are able to drink down an entire beer in a …
Read moreStop the Gag Reflex with Acupressure
Detox Foot Pads: Healthy or Hoax?

Detox Foot Pads: Healthy or Hoax?

Detox foot pads are a popular way to cleanse while you sleep, but health claims as to their safety and effectiveness are suspect at best. In fact, …
Read moreDetox Foot Pads: Healthy or Hoax?
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4 Ways to Make Rice Water + How to Use

My first experience with traditional diet occurred in the early 1990s when my primary care MD at the time introduced me to Ayurvedic cooking. She also …
Read more4 Ways to Make Rice Water + How to Use
High Dose Vitamin C "Flush":  Safe or Risky?

High Dose Vitamin C “Flush”: Safe or Risky?

Pros and cons of Vitamin C flush, “ascorbic acid cleanse” and why it is not a safe practice for regular use, especially for children.Ever …
Read moreHigh Dose Vitamin C “Flush”: Safe or Risky?
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5 Reasons to Avoid Seitan (Vital Wheat Gluten)

Five reasons why seitan, also called “wheat meat” or vital wheat gluten is an unhealthy food that harms gut health. Consumers should be on …
Read more5 Reasons to Avoid Seitan (Vital Wheat Gluten)
5 Most Popular Whole House Water Filters (and which is BEST in 2019) 1

5 Most Popular Whole House Water Filters for 2023

The top 5 whole house water filter systems for 2022 and which is best for clean, mineral-rich water for kitchen, laundry, and bathing.Most of us, …
Read more5 Most Popular Whole House Water Filters for 2023
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6 Reasons to Steer Clear of Canola Oil (even organic)

6 reasons why canola oil is to be strictly avoided in the diet and has an unhealthy fatty acid profile even if cold-pressed and organic.Canola oil …
Read more6 Reasons to Steer Clear of Canola Oil (even organic)
10 Tips for Using Stainless Steel Cookware Safely (without risk of heavy metals poisoning)

10 Tips for Using Stainless Steel Cookware Safely (without risk of heavy metals poisoning)

Stainless steel is a common and popular choice in cookware today. It is also erroneously assumed to be completely safe and without health risk by most …
Read more10 Tips for Using Stainless Steel Cookware Safely (without risk of heavy metals poisoning)
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7 (Best) Sleep Herbs for Better Slumber

Best seven herbs to facilitate the deepest night’s sleep to avoid addiction issues with sleep meds or melatonin.As the anecdotal stories and …
Read more7 (Best) Sleep Herbs for Better Slumber
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5 Cold Sore Home Remedies (that work!)

Home remedies for cold sores that work fast with demonstrated effectiveness via scientific research.The huge billboard pictured above is on display …
Read more5 Cold Sore Home Remedies (that work!)
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Raw Milk Vending Machines are All Over Europe!

Demonstration of how raw milk vending machines work in Europe, where there are over a thousand of these across Italy alone and many more across the …
Read moreRaw Milk Vending Machines are All Over Europe!
bottles of liquid coconut oil and mct oil on wooden table

MCT Oil (Liquid Coconut Oil): The Coconut Oil Dregs

Liquid coconut oil also labeled MCT oil, is not a legitimate healthy fat and why these expensive, highly processed lipids that occur nowhere in nature …
Read moreMCT Oil (Liquid Coconut Oil): The Coconut Oil Dregs
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Food Poisoning Remedies that Work Fast and Prevent Dehydration

How to stop food poisoning with its violent vomiting and diarrhea using natural remedies that can prevent a trip to the ER for …
Read moreFood Poisoning Remedies that Work Fast and Prevent Dehydration
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Natural Reflux Remedy (MD recommended)

Medical doctor recommended remedy for reflux or GERD that is inexpensive, easy to obtain, safe, and effective.Need a reflux remedy that is easy to …
Read moreNatural Reflux Remedy (MD recommended)
Natural Source of B  Complex

Traditional Food to Remedy Exhaustion

The traditional food used to remedy exhaustion in healthy, ancestral societies, the research that supports this superfood in the diet and easy ways to …
Read moreTraditional Food to Remedy Exhaustion
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10 Steps to Banish Gynecomastia without Drugs or Surgery

Ten dietary and lifestyle interventions to resolve gynecomastia or swelling of male breast tissue without resorting to pharmaceutical drugs or …
Read more10 Steps to Banish Gynecomastia without Drugs or Surgery
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How to Train Right For Your Body Type

The three main female body types and how to target your workout to maximize benefits and results without frustration or unrealistic expectations. Make …
Read moreHow to Train Right For Your Body Type
simmering pot of lead-free bone broth

Lead in Bone Broth? Why Not to Worry!

Examination of the research that raises concerns about lead in bone broth and how to source this important traditional food completely free of …
Read moreLead in Bone Broth? Why Not to Worry!
girl in pain from endometriosis

Natural Endometriosis Relief with Diet and Holistic Therapies

Diet and supplement changes for resolving endometriosis naturally along with suggested holistic modalities that can speed the healing process.Official …
Read moreNatural Endometriosis Relief with Diet and Holistic Therapies
sour raw milk uses

101 Uses For Soured Raw Milk

The many uses for sour raw milk at home which, unlike pasteurized milk, does not go putrid, but naturally ferments into probiotic clabber.One of the …
Read more101 Uses For Soured Raw Milk
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Top Ten Health Books That Changed My Life

The ten best health books to consider when getting started on a traditional lifestyle that will help change habits and results for the long term.Books …
Read moreTop Ten Health Books That Changed My Life
vegetarian woman with ill health from nutritional deficiencies

Why Do the Vast Majority of Vegetarians Return to Meat?

Why the vast majority of vegetarians return to eating meat within a few years. Is eating meat, in fact, “in our genes”?For the vast …
Read moreWhy Do the Vast Majority of Vegetarians Return to Meat?
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5 Fake Health Foods to Never Buy

The top 5 fake health foods to avoid ever buying even if they are certified organic and prominently displayed at a health food store with the label …
Read more5 Fake Health Foods to Never Buy
girl taking the pulse home test for food allergies

At Home Food Allergy Testing (4 easy steps)

At-home allergy test to assess in four easy steps whether a particular food might be triggering intolerance or sensitivity issues. Not appropriate for …
Read moreAt Home Food Allergy Testing (4 easy steps)
grassfed cow eating grain for optimal health

Why “100% Grassfed” Does Not Always Produce the Best Milk

Why fully pastured cows are often healthiest and produce the best and safest milk with the lowest somatic cell count when a small grain ration is …
Read moreWhy “100% Grassfed” Does Not Always Produce the Best Milk

RhoGam Shot: Risky Before. Even More Dangerous Now

The Rhogam shot is an injected vaccination given to all pregnant women with Rh-negative blood.  This article examines the theory and basis …
Read moreRhoGam Shot: Risky Before. Even More Dangerous Now
Homemade Baby Formula Recipe (+ VIDEO Tutorial) 1

Homemade Baby Formula Recipe (+ VIDEO Tutorial)

A nourishing homemade baby formula using safe, whole ingredients. This recipe was developed and tested by Dr. Mary Enig, a PhD Nutritionist and …
Read moreHomemade Baby Formula Recipe (+ VIDEO Tutorial)
small white bowl of pearl millet on a cutting board

Beware of Millet

Examination of why millet should optimally be eaten in moderation as a gluten-free whole grain in order to avoid disrupting hormone health.Gluten …
Read moreBeware of Millet
low carb keto pizza crust on parchment paper with topping

Keto-licious Pizza Crust!

Keto style pizza crust made with almond flour (with nut-free substitution) that is simple and delicious. Recipe makes 2 – 8″ low-carb, …
Read moreKeto-licious Pizza Crust!
fast pinkeye home remedy for boy with conjunctivitis

Pinkeye: Fast and Easy Home Remedy (pets too!)

Easy method for resolving pinkeye by harnessing the power of probiotics. No meds needed!Pinkeye, also called conjunctivitis or madras eye, is an …
Read morePinkeye: Fast and Easy Home Remedy (pets too!)
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Five Healthy Fats You MUST Have in Your Kitchen

Five healthy must-have fats to stock in your kitchen that with regular use facilitate the path to optimal vitality and wellness as exemplified by …
Read moreFive Healthy Fats You MUST Have in Your Kitchen

8 Reasons to Avoid Agave (and what to use instead)

Reasons to avoid agave, the destructive manufacturing process required to create it, and four alternative healthy sweeteners to consider instead.As a …
Read more8 Reasons to Avoid Agave (and what to use instead)
mammogram

Safest and Best Alternatives to Mammograms

Safe alternatives to mammograms for annual breast cancer screening that do not involve radiation or painful breast compression.I once asked my 91 year …
Read moreSafest and Best Alternatives to Mammograms
The Master Tonic: Natural Flu Antiviral

Master Tonic: Natural Flu Antiviral (+ VIDEO)

The Master Tonic is a fermented elixir for prevention, flu, or travel. It is anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-parasitic, and anti-fungal.The Master …
Read moreMaster Tonic: Natural Flu Antiviral (+ VIDEO)

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