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The Toxic Effects of Polyunsaturated Fats

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are among the most chemically unstable fats in the human diet. The reason lies in their molecular structure. Saturated fats contain no carbon-carbon double bonds, monounsaturated fats contain one, and polyunsaturated fats contain two or more. As the number of double bonds increases, a fatty acid becomes increasingly vulnerable to oxidation.…

The Incredible, Edible Egg Yolk

Pastured, organic eggs are one of the most nutritious foods available, and contain all the protein, fat, vitamins and minerals that a baby bird needs in order to grow up strong enough to break out of its hard shell. “Egg consumption has been held up as one of the important factors we need to avoid…

“Fluoridated Water Is Public Murder On A Grand Scale” – Dr. Dean Burk

“It is some of the most conclusive scientific and biological evidence that I have come across in my 50 years in the field of cancer research.” – Dr. Dean Burk, former head Chemist at National Cancer Institute Water fluoridation has been an increasing topic of public concern over the past few years. Skeptics tend to…

Marijuana Cures this 6 Year Old Girl’s 300 Seizures a Week

Suffering from a rare form of epilepsy called dravet syndrome, Charlotte Figi has dealt with violent seizures since she was a newborn – as many as 300 seizures a week. When more than a dozen pharmaceuticals failed, Charlotte’s mother tried a last resort in 2012, and began using Cannabis Oil. Charlotte, who had been unable…

Essiac Tea Alternative Cancer Treatment: Your Complete Guide

Essiac tea is a herbal remedy pioneered and used to treat cancer patients by Canadian nurse Rene Caisse. Whilst working in a northern Ontario hospital, in 1922, she noticed a healed scar on the breast of an elderly patient. The woman explained that thirty years earlier a Toronto doctor had diagnosed cancer and had recommended…

Teflon: It’s Deadly to Birds… Who’s next?!

Here’s a sign that Teflon coating could cause serious health problems: It gives off fumes that kill birds! Veterinarians call it “Teflon Toxicosis” and it happens because birds develop powerful respiratory reactions to Teflon fumes. In this article you’re going to learn the potential health consequences of using teflon coated pans and other cooking products.…

Turpentine and Kerosene Alternative Cancer Treatments: Your Complete Guide

Turpentine and Kerosene have been used medicinally since ancient times and are being used by poorer countries like Russia, Eastern Europe, and Africa to this day. In ancient Babylon, petrolium distillates were used to treat stomach problems, inflammation and ulcers. A recent study in Nigeria found that almost 70 per cent of its population use…

The Secret Healing Frequencies of a Cat’s Purr

A cat curls up beside you and begins to purr. You hear the soft rumbling sound. But if the cat is touching you, you can feel something else. Its entire body is vibrating. Those vibrations pass through the cat’s chest, bones, muscles, and other tissues dozens of times every second. Most of us think we…

School Garden Programs ‘Sprouting Up’ in Toronto and All Across the World

Students learn more than horticulture when they get their hands dirty. Red and yellow tulips are blooming at Winchester Public School in downtown Toronto, but that’s not all that is growing there. Students are planting radishes, spinach, parsley, carrots and mouse melons, too. Composting is the lesson for the day in this large food garden. “The worms…

Study: Cancer-causing Chemical Found in Nearly 100 Common Soaps and Shampoos

Does your shampoo contain carcinogenic chemicals? And do you love yourself enough to change to a cleaner product? If you use store-bought, conventionally-formulated shampoos, conditioners, body washes and other similar personal care products on a regular basis, you could be exposing yourself to high doses of a cancer-causing chemical that few people are even aware…