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H.I.M. Haile Selassie I Speech on Health
“… Just as education assures the development and well being of man, so must man’s body be free from the scourge and ravages of illness and disease…”
The Importance of Water
Water is an inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of most living organisms. It is vital for all known forms of life, even though it provides no calories...
Hear the voice of the RasTafari chant Fire!
Fire is a chemical reaction called combustion that gives off light and heat. It is an example of the chemical process. At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition point, flames are produced. Flames consist primarily of carbon dioxide,...
What is Oxygen
Oxygen is an element that can be a solid, liquid or gas depending on its temperature and pressure. In the atmosphere it is found as a gas, more specifically, a diatomic gas. ... Both oxygen atoms and oxygen gas are reactive substances that are essential for life on...
Animal Ingredients in Foods
Ingredient What It Is Where You Find It Albumin The protein component of egg whites Processed foods Anchovies Small, silver-colored fish Worcestershire sauce, Caesar salad dressing Animal shortening Butter, suet, lard Packaged cookies and crackers, refried...
Animals Products in Vegan Food
Golden Krust Vegetable = Beef Suet (Suet is the raw, hard fat of beef or mutton found around the loins and kidneys). Yogurt You probably thought your yogurt's redness came from the strawberries. Nope. It comes from insects. Cochineals are insects that are grounded to...
20 toxic ingredients to avoid when buying body care products and cosmetics
Labels on cosmetics and body care products are a tough code to crack. The industry is so shockingly unregulated that it’s usually impossible to trust the claims that manufacturers place on their products. A word such as “natural” can be used by anyone for anything....
GMO FAQs
What's a GMO? A GMO (genetically modified organism) is the result of a laboratory process of taking genes from one species and inserting them into another in an attempt to obtain a desired trait or characteristic, hence they are also known as transgenic organisms....
GMO
Since 1996, when genetically modified organisms (GMOs) were first introduced, we have seen a dramatic rise in the rates of food allergies, autism, reproductive disorders and digestive problems. Of course, companies like Monsanto, DuPont and Syngenta - which own...
Your Brain on Grain (How Gluten Impairs Brain Functioning
Despite a mountain of evidence demonstrating the negative health effects of gluten, the debate continues. For some time, “pro-gluten” health researchers would only agree that gluten impairs gut functioning in a small percentage of people. But a number of recent...
Myths about Cancer Exposed!
You probably hear a lot of conflicting information about cancer. There seem to be so many opinions about what causes it, who is at highest risk, and how you can beat it. Which ones are facts and which are myths? Some of the truths behind common misconceptions about...
The Alternative Doctor’s 3 Pillars for Beating Cancer
The Survival Triangle I call my three pillars to beat cancer the “survival triangle.” If you’re serious about keeping (or getting) cancer out of your life, follow these steps to better health. They are simple, proven fighters that will make you a winner against this...
How to make all-natural herbal toothpaste and toothpowder
Keeping a clean mouth isn't just important for pleasant-smelling breath but also increases your chance of maintaining overall good health. Many studies have linked oral health to a variety of diseases and conditions, some of which include endocarditis (infection of...
Toxic chemical triclosan commonly found in anti-bacterial soaps, toothpaste products
A chemical called triclosan poses a health risk, as it is a toxic compound which can promote cancer. The most shocking thing is that triclosan is commonly found in everyday consumer goods such as antibacterial soaps, deodorants, body washes, creams, lotions,...
Nail polish users exposed to chemical linked to paralysis, reproductive disorders, study finds
Most women like to indulge in a nice, relaxing manicure every once in awhile, which doesn't come as a surprised because, well, let's face it, who doesn't enjoy a good neck massage coupled with freshly painted nails? The nail trend is growing trendier, as American...
New “recycling” technology is actually CANNIBALISM: Dead people are liquefied, drained into city sewers, then dumped on food crops as “biosludge”
A new “recycling” technology called “bio-cremation” liquefies the dead, then dumps their liquid remains into city sewers where solid and liquid waste are collected as “biosludge” to be dumped on food crops. Those crops, in turn, are fed back to humans as part of the...
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