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Seven Ways to Use Honey for Whatever Ails You

Lots of us may like to use a little honey as a sweetener for our morning coffee, toast or tea, but there are several uses for this tasty little treat - in its pure, raw, non-pasteurized form, it can do more than just bring a smile to our face.

Marijuana Cannabinoids Found to Help Combat Autism

The cannabinoid compounds naturally found in many varieties of cannabis, also known more commonly as marijuana, may help children with autism spectrum disorders experience dramatic behavioral improvements, and potentially even full recovery from their symptoms.
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Salmonella Infected Peanut Butter Removed from Stores

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported last Tuesday that 30 people, in 19 American states have become infected with a rare salmonella strain known as Bredeney, likely from tainted, commercially available peanut butter.

More Than Skeletons in the Vitamin D Closet

In late September 2012, the New York Academy of Sciences held a conference entitled "Vitamin D: Beyond Bone." Scientists, physicians and nutritionists gathered in Manhattan to hear experts present cutting edge information in perhaps the most promising area of nutrition.

Diet High in Antioxidants Slashes Heart Disease Risk in Women

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in men and women alike. A lifetime of processed foods, lack of exercise, poor lifestyle habits and environmental and household pollutants result in hypertension, elevated blood glucose and hardening of the endothelial lining of arteries that supply the heart.

Omega-3 Supplements May Slow A Biological Effect of Aging

The study showed that most overweight but healthy middle-aged and older adults who took omega-3 supplements for four months altered a ratio of their fatty acid consumption in a way that helped preserve tiny segments of DNA in their white blood cells.

'One Direction's' Sunday Times Shoot [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

The boys of One Direction are definitely on the road to success. From their break-out album to becoming the world’s most sought out boy band, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson and Harry Styles don’t appear to be stopping their success anytime soon. As of late, the boys even managed to make a hilarious interview and shoot with The Sunday Times.

Selena Gomez Gets New Tattoo

Selena Gomez is definitely continuing the transition from good girl to bad. From films to music, everything Gomez does screams “grown-up” in a sense. Now, Selena’s latest move when it comes to freedom of expression all point out to one bad-ass chick. The 20-year-old had just recently got inked and has already shown it off to the world.

Sleep Patterns May Increase Risk Factors for Heart Disease in Teens

"Significant sleep problems, such as sleep disturbances or sleep deprivation, are common among adolescents," said lead author Dr. Indra Narang, Respirologist and Director of Sleep Medicine at SickKids. "Adolescents inability to sleep can affect their cholesterol levels, weight and blood pressure, placing them at increased risk for lifelong cardiovascular disease."

Study Finds Sydney’s Trafficked Women Need More Support

A study has found that trafficked women in the Greater Sydney region lacked access to a breadth of health and community services, as there was a national focus on border protection and criminalisation rather than human rights.

Natural Remedies Smooth Blood Sugar and Cut Cravings

Refined sugar, which has been found to be four times as addictive as cocaine and as addictive as heroin, has wormed its way into virtually all of the processed foods that make up most of the calories Americans consume.

Mainstream Media Called Out for Complete Blackout on GMO Health Risks

The recent release of the first ever long-term study to examine the consequences of prolonged consumption of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) has set the world ablaze, with individual citizens and even government officials now calling for an immediate embargo on all things GMO.

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