ALERT: Real Dangers of Arsenic in Your Food: What can you do?

Inorganic arsenic is dangerous stuff. It is naturally occuring and its levels have been increased due to its release into the environment through the use of pesticides and poultry fertilizer. (Chickens can be fed arsenic.) Therefore, it’s in soil and water.  Arsenic dissolves easily in water. So drinking water has long been monitored as a source … Read more

Cereal Killers

Dr. John Kellogg – healer or killer?    History’s verdict is still out on the long-deceased 19th century self-styled health guru.    Notwithstanding Dr. Kellogg’s well-intentioned goal of improving American nutrition,  his inspiration may have resulted in the creation of an overweight insulin-addicted nation. In 1894, Kellogg was Superintendent of Battle Creek Sanitarium and Health Spa … Read more

Diamonds are a Cartel’s Best Friend

Diamonds.   They sparkle.   They tantalize.   They lie.   Yes, that’s right.  Diamonds are the most guileful gem on the market. I don’t trust them and you shouldn’t either. Yes, this is a bold condemnation of a girl’s best friend, but I’m sharing the awful truth because diamonds are no friend at all.  They are costly only … Read more

How to Figure Out When Food Is Spoiled

So let’s get this straight, raw meat should be refrigerated for two days, except for roasts and steaks, that can be up to five days except for poultry or cooked meat, which is only good for four days…..so which is it, two, three, four or five days?  Arrgh!    How about cooked bacon?  Or fresh vegetables.   … Read more