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News & Articles By Vicki Batts
01/14/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Natural citrus fruit extract can activate cancer-killing cells
Could a simple fruit extract really help kill cancer? Recent research certainly seems to suggest just that. Modified citrus pectin may help to inhibit the expression of galectin-3 — a type of protein that has been recognized as a biomarker of cancer. Scientists have struggled to create a pharmaceutical product that can combat the overexpression […]
12/15/2016
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By Vicki Batts
Indian state will pay farmers to go 100% organic and GMO-free
Is India on its way to becoming an entirely organic nation? Just over two years ago, in September 2014, the Indian Government launched their revolutionary Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (National Agriculture Development Program) as a way to encourage organic farming, and decrease dependence on chemical agents. In January 2015, the state of Sikkim was declared as […]
12/07/2016
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By Vicki Batts
Vitamin C can help reduce toxic levels of lead in the blood
Vitamin C provides many health benefits and it is used by the body in many different ways. For example, your body uses vitamin C to form collagen. According to the NIH, vitamin C is also used in the creation of skin, ligaments,tendons and blood vessels. Vitamin C is also essential for repairing and maintaining cartilage, […]
12/04/2016
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By Vicki Batts
US National Organic Standards Board votes to ban new genetic engineering tech from organic foods
Last week, the United States’ National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) unanimously voted to amend the current US standards for organic foods. Their update will place a ban on ingredients that are derived from new genetic engineering techniques from being used in certified organic products. The NOSB vote also serves as a recommendation from the organization […]
09/08/2016
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By Vicki Batts
Top nuts for optimal nutrition
Nuts are one of nature’s greatest gifts. Being calorie-dense, they are a good source of energy, as well as one of the richest sources of healthy fats, vitamins, minerals and amino acids available to us. They are also great sources of plant protein. Nuts can be added to salads, pasta and rice, and even used […]
08/09/2016
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By Vicki Batts
New study says berries boost your brain
It is no secret that berries are good for your health. They’re rich in antioxidants, fiber and vitamins. But, can they make you smarter too? Scientists from the USDA-ARS, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University have found strawberries and blueberries may boost brain health. In the study, the researchers supplemented the diets of rats […]
03/23/2016
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By Vicki Batts
Bolster your immune system with raw honey
Past studies have already shown that raw honey is rich in polyphenols and other phytochemicals from plants and flowers. Many people are also aware that eating raw honey is a great homeopathic remedy for seasonal allergies, especially when you’ve moved to a new area. Aside from these benefits, new research has now shown that raw honey may be an excellent probiotic […]
11/12/2015
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By Vicki Batts
How to improve digestion and fight disease with spirulina
Spirulina is one of the most potent superfoods you can find. This nutrient-dense, blue-green algae is rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, protein and a variety of amino acids. Spirulina is known to boost the immune system, fight cancer and help prevent degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. With its incredible combination of antioxidants, it can help […]
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