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Delicious Living BlogHealthNatural beauty
How bad is triclosan? New research rouses more debate
August 20, 2012New research linking triclosan to impaired muscle function, including dramatic effects on the heart, puts this harsh antibacterial ingredient back in the limelight and raises more questions about chemical dose, exposure and risk.
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He made a poignant speech about our food system at a TEDx conference that garnered hundreds of thousands of views. Now he’s a major speaker in demand, has written his own book and looks forward to being an organic farmer himself. Oh yes—we should mention that he’s only 13 years old. Organic Connections, the magazine for Natural Vitality, illuminates.
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Delicious Living BlogHealthSupplements
Best for strong bones? Calcium-rich foods not calcium supplements
August 16, 2012Do you really need a bone-health supplement with 100 percent of the RDA for calcium? Mounting evidence reveals the answer.
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One couple discovered there were no methods for businesses to compost rather than send food waste to landfills. Jeff Paine and his wife stepped up to the challenge, and three years later have a thriving business. Organic Connections, the magazine for Natural Vitality, reports.
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Nutrients such as magnesium and vitamin D are associated with significantly lower risk for some cancers, according to studies. But when it comes to cancer treatment and supplements, science lags behind public interest in natural, complimentary therapies.
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Delicious Living BlogHealth
School nutritional standards reduce obesity, but we shouldn’t stop there
August 14, 2012It’s official: Researchers find that school nutrition standards help reduce childhood obesity. But schools have untapped potential to do so much more.
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The world is changing dramatically and rapidly, and the natural products industry is now positioned…
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Michael and Sam had always had two things in common. Both had an entrepreneurial streak, and both liked pasta. So it came as no surprise to their families when each decided to open a noodle shop.
Michael went east. Sam went west. Each was young and filled with zest to spread a love for quality noodles and gourmet sauces while turning a nice profit.
Gradually, time and distance took their toll. Michael and Sam fell out of touch… until they met again at an industry trade show in Chicago.