Archive for September, 2008

You probably have seen the green and white USDA Organic symbol on foods at your grocery store. What do you expect from products that bear this label? And do you view companies that make such products differently from others?… Continue reading How does the “certified organic” label affect your shopping decisions?

How To Do The Raw Food Diet With Joy.

Health, Energy, And Success For You With A Flexible Living Food Diet. 230 Page Book, With 26 Raw Recipes!
How To Do The Raw Food Diet With Joy.

Cathy Erway of noteatingoutinny.com makes a fantastic Thanksgiving leftovers lunch with the Working Class Foodies. Working Class Foodies is a weekly show on the Hungry Nation network with great food, organic recipes, and affordable cooking tips. Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: www.twitter.com Website: www.hungrynation.tv… Continue reading Thanksgiving Leftovers: Not Eating Out In NY w/Cathy Erway

Feeding the Whole Family Cookbook Review

So many women become interested in eating a whole foods diet once they become pregnant. Whereas before they were mostly interested in maintaining their weight, once they’re responsible for another life, it becomes more important to maintain good health. Once the baby is born, moms keep offering the healthiest nourishment they can to their babies. But then when baby starts eating solid foods, a curve ball is thrown into the… Continue reading Feeding the Whole Family Cookbook Review

Trying to make brown rice bread, and cant find a recipe that doesnt include some time of food gum. Does anyone know if guar is better than xanthan? also, I would prefer to not use either and use a natural alternative, any ideas? Obviously these gums are not a whole foods and are man made, are they safe for health, gmo free, etc?… Continue reading Is Xanthan Gum bad for health? What is a natural whole food alternative in a bread recipe?

Sorting Through the Issues of Organic Milk

In 1993 the US dairy industry changed dramatically. That year the FDA approved the use of a genetically-engineered form of bST, sparking a controversy that has persisted over the last thirteen years, leading to law suits and disputes over public health and safety. Many organically-minded consumers switched over to “hormone-free milk,” only to later learn that there was no such thing. What is rbST anyway, and how does… Continue reading Sorting Through the Issues of Organic Milk

Heart doctors tout vegetarian diets

Heart doctors tout vegetarian diets
Meet cardiac surgeon Dr. Marc R. Katz, who would be glad to see a slowdown in the number of people requiring heart bypasses and other procedures. Katz has lost 35 pounds and lowered his cholesterol by a third in the past year adhering to a seriously low-fat diet.

Read more on The Suncoast News Pasco

Do you use Organic pet food?

I just finished Kevin Trudeau’s Natural Cures book. He says organic dog food can keep your pet healthier and make them live longer. Does anyone use organic pet food, and if so what do you think? Where do you get it?… Continue reading Do you use Organic pet food?

Shifting towards an organic diet

Shifting towards an organic diet
Making a change to eating more organic foods can potentially be about changing habits – not just ingredients.

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I was just wondering what is the difference between leave-in conditioner and conditioner you rinse out? There doesn’t seem to be much of a difference except for the fact that you pay more for leave in conditioner. Any natural leave in conditioner recipes that are easy to make? Please help me. Thank you!… Continue reading Conditioner you rinse out the same as conditioner you leave in? Any natural recipes for leave-in conditioner?

What Qualifies As A Natural Organic Product?

What is a natural organic product? These days the answer to that question has become a bit confusing. Although an organic product is “literally” natural, according to regulations on how the food is grown, processed and labeled, the terms, “all-natural” “natural,” and “organic” mean three different things.
You, the consumer, should be aware of the differences between products that are labeled as “organic” and others that are labeled “natural.” Organic… Continue reading What Qualifies As A Natural Organic Product?

My boyfriend has high blood pressure and is 40 pounds over weight for his age, only 19 years old. He eats very unhealthy foods, like fast food every day. I want to help him change that, and get healthy. By doing so, im willing to make him food everyday that is good for him, but im not to sure of anything that is healthy, yet still tastes good to eat… Continue reading What are some healthy foods/recipes that are easy to make?

I don’t want to be feeding my 2 month old Papillon with dog food that has preservatives in it. I’ve read and heard that more and more people are switching to organic foods without preservatives in them, and that the preservatives are being replaced by Vitamine E.

Where can I get some of this dog food, and what brands are the best? Are there specific sites online that you can… Continue reading What is the best organic dog food brand that doesn't contain preservatives?

I just researched all the ingredients in my regular haircare and skincare products and I’m really shocked at how many of them are classified as possible carcinogens! Will I benefit from choosing organic / natural / herbal / homemade personal care products? Just wondering as I’ve been using synthetic products all my life and haven’t suffered any ill effects. Although natural is probably best in the longterm. What do you… Continue reading What are the benefits of exclusively using organic / natural personal care products?

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