By Rod Newbound, RN, Anti-Aging Expert
Although it’s been known for several years that cranberries can prevent urinary tract infections, up until now, the exact mechanism has remained a mystery. But in a newly published study, scientists at Worcester Polytechnic Institute say they’ve discovered the secret.
They found that virulent bacteria, like the kind that create urinary tract infections, have hair-like projections called fimbriae that attach to the wall of the bladder. Their studies showed that even low concentrations of cranberry juice created a thermodynamic energy shield that keeps these nasty creatures from getting a foothold.
Diet Tips
The Five Hidden Evils in Nutrition Bars
Finding a truly healthy nutrition bar can be tough as I noted in my article, “Zing...
Seafood: Don’t Listen to the FDA!
Is the FDA going to start recommending that pregnant women drink a beer and smoke...
How to Enjoy Holiday Treats without Fattening Up
By Bonnie Pfiester, Fitness Trainer Everyone knows it’s easy to gain weight over...
More Featured Category PostsExercise Tips
New Year’s Resolution: Don’t Fall for the Monkey Trap
By Bonnie Pfiester, Fitness Trainer Moving on in many ways means saying goodbye....
The Five Hidden Evils in Nutrition Bars
Finding a truly healthy nutrition bar can be tough as I noted in my article, “Zing...
Zing Bars: Awarded Best Nutrition Bar 2008
Have you been searching for the best sports bar? Are you tired of all the refined...
More Featured Category PostsResearch
Olive Oil: New Research Shows it Prevents DNA Damage
Wow! Olive oil prevents DNA damage, how exciting. Why should we care about this? Because...
Fibromyalgia and Vegan Diet
By Dr. Nicole Sundene “Can the Kitchen Table Cure Fibromyalgia?” When...
Natural Psoriasis Treatments
What natural medicines do you recommend for psoriasis? The scaly silvery plaques...
More Featured Category PostsExpert Guests
3 Reasons to Care About Excess Sugar Consumption
I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving Feast and did their best. If you are still...
10 Self Coaching Fundamentals
By Tim Brownson Author of Don’t Ask Stupid Questions - There Are No Stupid...
Why We Should Like Bugs and Worms
Do you like bugs and worms? Well if you do, you can feel vindicated by today’s...
More Featured Category PostsBook Club
eBooks for Health
eBooks are a fantastic environmentally friendly, efficient, and inexpensive way to...
Stress is For Suckers: Free Book!
My favorite Life Coach, Tim Brownson has done it again! His new ebook “Stress...
The Secret Pleasures of Menopause
Oprah’s favorite OB/Gyn is at it again! Dr. Christiane Northrup’s latest book...
More Featured Category PostsHerbal Medicine
Natural Alternative to Toxic Anti-Bacterial Products
Using anti-bacterial products such as hand sanitizers and soaps containing harmful...
The Fifteen Most Fabulous Herbal Sedatives
Do you ever just feel like you need to take a pill to take the edge off? Well a lot...
Aura Cacia’s Lavender Harvest, Mommy’s Secret Weapon
By Kat Lee I have friends whose children drop off to sleep peacefully, alone, and...
More Featured Category PostsLifestyle Tips
Jesus was Homeless Too! Please Help Seattle’s Nickelsville
Did you know that the “Greatest Christmas Story Ever Told” was about people...
10 Self Coaching Fundamentals
By Tim Brownson Author of Don’t Ask Stupid Questions - There Are No Stupid...
How to Filter the Water for Your Entire Home
“The Importance of Home Water Filters” By Dr. Nicole Sundene Have you...
More Featured Category PostsRecipes
The Healing Power of Thanksgiving
Contrary to popular belief Thanksgiving Dinner is actually quite healthy. When we...
The Healing Power of Cauliflower
Today’s delicious healing whole food recipe is provided by Zestycook.com! Cauliflower...
Sauteed Spinach Recipe
Today’s featured healing recipe is provided by ZestyCook.com! Spinach is an...
More Featured Category PostsReader Questions
How to Treat a Hobo Spider Bite
Now is a great time to do some pressure washing on the outside of your house, as...
How Can I Get Enough Calories On the Anti-Inflammatory Diet?
Question: I’ve started the “Anti-inflammatory Diet” because I’m in...
Where to Find a Naturopath?
Don’t worry, you can always find me right here at my virtual kitchen table,...
More Featured Category PostsProduct Reviews
Natural Alternative to Toxic Anti-Bacterial Products
Using anti-bacterial products such as hand sanitizers and soaps containing harmful...
All Natural Deodorant Options
I don’t know about you, but I am extremely picky when it comes to my deodorant....
Kiss My Face Fragrance Free Lotions
by Kat Lee Kiss My Face Olive and Aloe My hands are not normally very dry, for which...
More Featured Category Posts-
Authors
