Are you going camping for the first time? You will need a list of camping essentials you can’t do without. Modern life is pretty comfortable. We have all the benefits of technology and modern convenience in our homes, we have nice cars to get us around our cities, we have heating, cooling, hot running water and many things that human beings have lived…
Whether you have high cholesterol or are looking to avoid it getting to that state, it's important to follow a low-cholesterol diet. But what foods do you need to include and what should you avoid? You're probably aware of the importance of following a low-cholesterol diet but you might not be sure what that entails. This article will give you some insights into…
Low iron levels can cause a lot of issues in the body and if it's left untreated, the symptoms can get worse. Luckily, an iron deficiency can be treated and your levels can be boosted naturally. Iron deficiency is a common form of anemia and affects many people. With this condition, the blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells and without them can't…
You get a little slice of heaven every time you dig into a bag of tidbits. However, it's hard to avoid the fat in them. Give a warm welcome to homemade potato chips. Homemade potato chips are more troublesome to prepare but far healthier than the ones available at stores. We show you a few recipes that will keep you full, satisfied, and…
If you suffer from a gluten allergy or have celiac disease, you know what an inconvenient, and painful condition it can be. The rates of gluten allergy have risen sharply and people are looking to get a better understanding. Gluten as a topic has not gone away and probably won't for a while. It's been hard to open any magazine, website, or article…
Butter is exquisite, on toast and bathing a sizzling steak. Would you like to know how to make homemade butter yourself? I grew up watching my grandmother make butter, kraut, and other homemade foods, using something she called a churn. I found it amazing and difficult as well. But when I tasted the flavors of these foods, it was more than just an…
Allergies can be annoying, but for some people, they can be life-threatening. There are anaphylactic shock symptoms to look for that will be an indicator that serious medical attention will be needed. It's important to be educated on this if you are ever to encounter it. This will also allow you to help someone experiencing this condition. What Is Anaphylactic Shock? Whereas regular…
If you are not taking care of your gut health, then you are neglecting your overall health. When you have a healthy gut, it improves the overall function of your body. But what are the main benefits that come from fermented foods and which should you eat? They often say you are what you eat but the truth is you are what you…
The old saying goes, you are what you eat. Cooking methods affect your health and, to a great extent, safety. We will discuss how to ensure food safety and health. This article also explains the best and worst cooking methods used today. Food Safety When Cooking Foods 1. Healthy Cooking Methods Preparing food the safe way is as crucial for our well-being as…
Constipation is not only painful but also inconvenient. With ailments like this, it helps to have natural remedies to turn to. Fortunately, with constipation, there are natural herbs that can help you while also improving your digestion. Constipation will impact you at one point or another. Everyone experiences it to varying degrees, but this doesn't make it any less unpleasant or inconvenient. Luckily,…