An Ohio Amish family’s chemotherapy decision has turned into a battle over Constitutional and parental rights. Andy and Anna Hershberger believe the cancer treatments are actually making their daughter, Sarah, more ill. The 11-year-old girl has leukemia. Like many Amish ...
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Cold or Flu? Here’s 3 Ways To Tell the Difference
Colds and influenza are both caused by viruses. You probably know that there are several different strains of flu. That is why flu shots do not always work. The flu vaccine may not protect you from the particular virus with ...
Read More »5 Reasons Water Fluoridation Is Unethical And Unhealthy
Artificial fluoridation of water supply started in 1945. The distinction of being the first city in the world to spearhead this revolutionary measure to fight dental decay belongs to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Canada introduced fluoridation in the same year in ...
Read More »Fact or Fiction: Can Foods Really Benefit The Brain? (And If So, Which Ones?)
Is there really such a thing as brain food? Believe it or not, this old tale is correct. Many foods which have historically been promoted as “brain foods” offer benefits for the health of your brain and entire nervous system. ...
Read More »The Big Reason Your Medicine Might Not Be Working
Americans are all about instant gratification. We want to lose weight, gain muscle and eliminate pain now. And thanks to the steady increase in lotions, potions, procedures and pills on the market these days, many wishes can be granted, or ...
Read More »Natural Remedies For 3 Common Ailments
When you’re under the weather, you reach for your well-stocked medicine cabinet. However, over-the-counter medicines aren’t always the best choice to stock your medicine cabinet with. There are many great natural alternatives that will help you feel better quickly. 1. ...
Read More »Eat Fruits And Vegetable With These 5 Colors For Better Health
You’ve heard it all before: Nutritionists recommend eating a wide variety of colored natural foods in your diet for optimal health. They say you should “eat the rainbow” every day. But what does that mean, exactly? Filling your plate with ...
Read More »Relax, Sleep And Get An Energy Boost With These Herbs
Did you know that herbs can increase your energy levels and also help you to relax? Herbs have profound effects on your nervous system. Some herbs are rich sources of essential fatty acids which soothe, nourish and protect your nerves. ...
Read More »Popular Pesticides Can Damage Babies’ Brains, Study Finds
Two popular types of the pesticide neonicotinoid used widely on America’s foods may cause brain impairment and should be restricted, according to a recent study by a team of European scientists. As previously reported by Off The Grid News, neonicotinoids ...
Read More »Antibacterial Soaps Ineffective And May Pose Health Risks, FDA Warns
Antibacterial soaps are no more effective than using traditional soap and may contain potentially toxic chemicals that pose a health risk, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has concluded. To make matters worse, the popular soaps could actually make ...
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