(Natural News) Here is another reason to avoid eating processed food of any kind. New research found a link between celiac disease and microbial transglutaminase, a food additive used in industrial food processing that turned out to be a potential reason for autoimmune attacks on the gut. Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder that […]

(Natural News) A few years back, food companies were forced to recall thousands of pounds of their chicken nugget products after people started reporting about finding bits of plastic in their bite-sized foods. The crisis has repeated itself anew, but instead of pieces of plastic, the processed food has somehow been contaminated with chunks of wood. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]

(Natural News) The human body and brain are so complex and amazing that it’s truly a miracle when we are born healthy and our “machine is firing on all cylinders.” Many parents are anxious, worried and some even paranoid that the newborn baby might not get enough nutrition or have the proper immunity to fight […]

(Natural News) Anthocyanins are natural pigments that give red, purple, and blue plants their color. In a new study, researchers at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil found that anthocyanins from grape skins can be used as a natural food colorant. In the study, which was published in the Journal of […]

(Natural News) A study published in the Journal of Essential Oil Research found that oil extracted from bitter ginger (Zingiber zerumbet) contains antifungal and antimycotoxin properties. In the study, bitter ginger oil was studied against fungal species Aspergillus flavus and A. ochraceus. For the study, researchers from India treated A. flavus and A. ochraceus with […]

(Natural News) A healthy diet contains lots of fresh fruits and vegetables. However, certain types of produce can also be bad for you. It’s not the produce themselves that are bad, but some fruits and vegetables may contain traces of harmful pesticides that are linked to harmful side effects. Each year, the Environmental Working Group […]

(Natural News) Glyphosate has been getting a lot of attention for its connection to cancer, but that’s far from the only health concern related to the weed killer. There is a long – and growing – list of dangers, but one of the biggest ones that doesn’t get a lot of attention is the fact […]

(Natural News) Although many people tend to worry about pesticides mostly when they’re eating fruit and vegetables, the use of weedkillers like glyphosate is so widespread that it’s popping up everywhere. One place you might not expect to find it is in your breakfast cereal, but tests show that the chemical has even made its […]

(Natural News) Mycotoxins are deadly natural compounds produced by molds and other harmful fungi. Found in grains and food products derived from livestock that ate tainted grain, these endocrine disruptors can harm the sexual development of young girls and cause other, more serious health complications. As much as 25 percent of the world’s supply of grain has been contaminated by […]

(Natural News) When you get home after buying groceries, do you automatically refrigerate most of the items you’ve bought, only to find that some of the vegetables have gotten bad after several days? Your fridge does significantly extend the shelf life of many food items, but certain kinds of products and produce will only get bad […]