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So, You Want to be a Vegetarian?

So, You Want to be a Vegetarian?

What are the benefits of living life as a vegetarian? According to a study from 2012, the mortality rate of vegetarians was 9% lower than non-vegetarians with the added benefit of lower risks for certain diseases including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. However, vegetarianism is not an end-...
Is sparkling water becoming more popular than soda?

Is sparkling water becoming more popular than soda?

By: Psyche Terry  Water water everywhere and it’s sparkling to drink!  My 5 year old has an honest obsession for sparkling water because while pregnant with him I probably took in a river or a small lake of it. I wanted it so much that I asked for the auto sparkling water in home maker!  It’s ref...
Coffee is Good for You!

Coffee is Good for You!

Studies around the world have found a relationship between drinking coffee and risks of liver disease including cancer and cirrhosis. Consuming a suitable amount of coffee regularly can reduce the risk of liver cancer by 40%, and reduce the risk of cirrhosis by 25% - 70%. However, drinking too mu...
Is There a Link Between Hair Dyes/Relaxers and Breast Cancer?

Is There a Link Between Hair Dyes/Relaxers and Breast Cancer?

By Vontoba Terry Short answer: it's possible. According to a study of 4,000+ women that was published in the journal Carcinogenesis, black women who used dark or black hair dyes had a 51% higher chance and white women who used chemical relaxers and straighteners ere 74% more likely to develop br...