In 1976, retired apiculturist S.E. McGregor, from the USDA’s Agriculture Research Service (ASR), wrote a paper in 1976 entitled “Economics of Plant Pollination”. After mentioning that some plants are wind or self pollinated, McGregor stated, “… it appears that perhaps one-third of our total diet is dependent, directly or indirectly, upon insect-pollinated plants.” In his
It’s hard losing someone who you were close with. I don’t even need to tell you that I’m sure. We’ve all lost someone. It’s a harsh reality of life. But even though they’re physically gone, they can still be near us from time to time. These are signs your deceased relative is still with you.
French Prof. Gilles-Eric Séralini and his team study discovered that rats fed GMOs developed tumors and died prematurely. But that wasn’t the purpose of their study. It was set up to examine the long term toxicity potential of eating Monsanto’s GMO corn along with the inherent exposure to Roundup. After Seralini’s long term toxicity study results
Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers. 94% of pancreatic cancer patients will die within five years of diagnosis – only 8% will survive more than five years. 74% of patients die within the first year of diagnosis. Pancreatic cancer typically spreads rapidly and is seldom detected in its early stages,
There are a lot of “tips and tricks” on the web on how to lose weight but the best and proven way to lose weight is to speed up our metabolism. Natural foods can help us achieving this, but we also must pay attention to the spices we use. All you have to do is
Many people in our surroundings have sleeping issues. On the other hand, we all know that the lack of sleep considerably raises the risk of numerous health issues. Very often, people are not able to sleep because of the snoring of their partner. Still, you should know that snoring is chiefly the result of excess
Grape seed oil is constantly marketed as a healthy cooking oil and most of us believe it. However, you need to realize that much of what you hear in the mainstream media has been influenced by big food companies. Grape seed oil is not healthy; it is processed from the seeds of grapes, which are formed
Only 1 diet soda a day could raise the risk of leukemia in both, women and men, as well as of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and multiple myeloma in men, as shown in the recent results of the most long-term study on aspartame as a carcinogen. This study is the longest-ever running one on this topic, so
What do you think of when you hear the name Colonel Gaddafi? Tyrant? Dictator? Terrorist? Well, a national citizen of Libya may disagree but we want you to decide. Ruling the country for for 41 years until his demise in October 2011, Muammar Gaddafi did some truly amazing things for his country and repeatedly tried
The Dukha people living in Northern Mongolia have a magical vibration with the animals in their region. The type of bond they have with their eco-system is one that the world needs to learn about and remember. They embrace their rugged terrain, utilizing trained reindeer and wolves. Golden eagle are taught to hunt for their