A truly underrated preparedness item, coconut oil not only offers promising health benefits, but it can also be utilized in a number of survival applications. Here are a few ways you can use coconut oil, either in your daily life ...
Read More »The buzz behind bees: Essential allies for survival and prepping
Bee pollen is produced by combining honey, enzymes, flower pollen, nectar, wax and bee secretions. Foraging honey bees collect pollen from plants and transport it to the beehive, where it is stored and used as food for the rest of ...
Read More »Toyota Aygo crowned ‘Used Car of the Year’
Automotive data company cap hpi has announced the winners of its Used Car of the Year Awards for 2024. The Toyota Aygo was chosen as the overall winner of the Used Car of the Year title by cap hpi’s leading ...
Read More »New fortified rice process could fight vitamin B1 deficiencies worldwide
GENEVA, Switzerland — Rice is a food staple for half the world, especially in countries throughout Asia, South America, and Africa. However, rice is low in thiamine (vitamin B1), and the refining process strips the nutrient even further. This can ...
Read More »Eating junk food during childhood may lead to long-term, irreversible memory issues
LOS ANGELES — Every parent is aware of the detrimental effects drugs and alcohol can have on a child’s developing brain, but new research suggests moms and dads all over may want to start considering candy bars just as bad as ...
Read More »What Is Metabolism? Biochemist Explains How People Convert Energy Differently − And Why It Matters
Article written by Travis Nemkov, Assistant Research Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus If you’ve spent any time scrolling through the health and wellness corners of social media, you’ve likely come across many products ...
Read More »Keto Diet Improves Severe Mental Illness, Breakthrough Study Reveals
STANFORD, Calif. — Those living with conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are usually familiar with antipsychotic medications and perhaps their unpleasant side-effects as well. While these drugs can help save lives by regulating brain chemistry, they may also contribute ...
Read More »East West Tea Company recalls 877,000 bags of Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea due to “pesticide residues” so high, they triggered the FDA’s “action levels”
Nearly a million bags of Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea from East West Tea Company, LLC are affected by a new recall concerning “pesticide residues” in the herbs. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that pesticide residues ...
Read More »Volkswagen Tiguan review
We road test the latest version of VW’s biggest selling car – the Tiguan family crossover… The Tiguan is a hugely important model for Volkswagen. Since the family crossover was first launched back in 2007, nearly eight million have been ...
Read More »Yes, you can hit a weight loss plateau — even on drugs like Wegovy
It’s inevitable. Eventually, with a weight loss goal of more than a few pounds, the dieter hits a plateau. The body seems to balk at more weight loss. It even happens with GLP-1 drugs, like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound). ...
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