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05/04/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Does smoking cannabis actually improve lung function in asthmatics?

A growing body of research suggests that smoking marijuana may actually provide a beneficial effect on the respiratory system, in some cases reducing bronchospasm and cough, as well as decreasing airway resistance. Smoking THC has the ability to dilate respiratory passages, studies show. This is most likely due to cannabis’ anti-inflammatory properties. These effects could potentially benefit […]

04/20/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Planting these vegetables together will improve your garden’s vitality!

Did you know that planting certain types of crops together encourages growth and vitality? Companion planting, as some like to call it, involves planting beneficial crops next to each other so they can work in conjunction to fight off pests and create an attractive environment for beneficial creatures. This technique, also referred to as polyculture, […]

04/18/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Costco funds organic farming practices to keep up with consumer demand

Last year Costco became the largest organic food retailer in the U.S., selling $6.1 billion worth of produce and about 83 million rotisserie chickens, according to The Seattle Times. Consumer demand for organic food is so high that the retailer can hardly keep up, which is why Costco is setting its sights on organic food […]

03/11/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Naturopathic Doctor Mark Stengler shares how to identify hormone imbalances at Natural Health Summit

The Natural Medicine Summit is right around corner, but fortunately there is still time to sign up for this unique and free opportunity that will help you learn the benefits of natural medicine, healing, and wellness. The summit, which is available online March 14 through the 22, features presentations from a myriad of professionals in […]

03/02/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Naturopathic oncologist Dr. Lise Alschuler shares how to THRIVE after a cancer diagnosis at 2016 Natural Medicine Summit

We are proud to announce this year’s upcoming Natural Medicine Healing and Wellness Summit featuring 30 natural health professionals who will lend their expertise on a myriad of subjects including information about our metabolism, longevity, maintaining optimal brain health and much, much more. The summit is a free online event beginning March 14 through the […]

02/22/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Drinking coffee may prevent liver damage similar to NTX molecule being censored by U.S. government

Over the past several weeks Natural News ran a series of reports detailing the method in which a little known, naturally occurring molecule called NTX protects the liver from alcohol-related damage, as well as the adverse effects of combining alcohol with acetaminophen (a pain reliever such as Tylenol), which kills somewhere around 1,000 people each […]

02/22/2016 / By Julie Wilson

How to make homemade cannabis oil to treat cancer, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and more

CBD oil, which is increasingly being used to treat a variety of medical conditions, is a form of cannabis oil derived from marijuana or industrial hemp that contains significant amounts of cannabidiol, a molecule found in cannabis. Cannabinoids have a natural way of interacting with our bodies through receptors called endocannabinoids, which are present in […]

02/10/2016 / By Julie Wilson

These 7 natural remedies can prevent you from falling victim to gum disease

Gum disease is a silent but deadly killer that affects nearly 50 percent of adults age 30 and over. If left untreated, it can result in heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes, as well as impacts to the mouth including gums that slowly begin to pull away from the teeth, causing them to sometimes fall out. […]

02/04/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Why ‘rollie pollies’ are a must-have for your spring garden

Often times we must look no further than to nature for some of life’s most fascinating phenomena. Our environment plays host to nature’s most bizarre organisms, which are tasked with functions crucial to human existence. Take for example pillbugs or “rollie pollies,” the only known crustacean that can live outside of the water. Though non-native […]

01/27/2016 / By Julie Wilson

Russia positions itself to supply the world with organic food

Russia is poised to become the world’s largest supplier of organic foods, after taking a stand against genetically-engineered seeds last summer, saying that it has “chosen a different path.” The decision is based on healthy scepticism as Russia refuses to breeze over the fact that GMOs have not been proven safe for long-term consumption.(1) The […]

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