Author: staff content
-
How to Choose The Healthiest Coconut Water
Coconut water is a new and exciting drink on the markets, popping up everywhere from your local convenience store to the hot new bar downtown. It’s sweet, refreshing and contains a wide array of good for you nutrients and enzymes. It is often recommended as a substitute for Gatorade and Powerade for athletes that need […]
-
How To Tell If Your Sunglasses Are Really Protecting Your Eyes
Most people understand the importance of slathering on the sun block to protect their skin from the sun’s harmful rays. But few people realize that your eyes are also vulnerable. While sunglasses are a trendy fashion choice, getting the correct sunglasses can ensure that your eyes are protected from damage. First let’s take a look […]
-
Why You Should Never Order Restaurant Ice
One of the greatest pleasures in life is going out to eat. You get great food and you don’t have to cook! However, there are many items at restaurants that could cause harm to our health if we are not careful. Sometimes, it is the items you think are the most innocent that are the […]
-
Is Your Organic Milk Really Organic?
Organic foods have recently become a major part of supermarket shelves. You can find almost any food, whether produce or processed, in an “organic” version. So what does “organic” mean? According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), “USDA certified organic foods are grown and processed according to federal guidelines addressing, among many factors, soil […]
-
How Mercury Dental Fillings Destroy Your Health
When you or your loved ones get a cavity, the dentist fills it with amalgam or composite resin. You have the choice between a silver filling, amalgam, or the white composite resin made from plastic and glass. While many have chosen to go with the tooth-colored composite resin, amalgam fillings still account for half of […]