Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Another sign of the times: Christian persecution is increasing all around the world

(Natural News) The non-profit group “Open Doors” recently published its annual report on the state of Christian persecution across the globe, and what it reveals is nothing short of sobering. Just since last year, we now know, the number of Christians from around the world facing persecution has increased by the tens of millions. And...


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Bisphenol S found to trigger the formation of fat cells in our bodies

(Natural News) Bisphenol S (BPS) may just be as harmful as the chemical it was meant to replace, according to new data. Studies are now showing that the chemical replacement for bisphenol A (BPA) may trigger the formation of fat cells, suggesting that it may be interfering with the body’s endocrine system, much in the...


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Practice makes perfect: Soft skills for the well-rounded prepper

(Natural News) When SHTF and everything falls apart, everything that a prepper needs to survive is found between his ears. We’re talking about the skills he has learned, of course, for without them, all the handheld tools and equipment he has store are useless. (h/t to TimGamble.com) Hard skill vs. soft skill For preppers, survival skills...


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Coconut oil studied for its potential to reverse Alzheimer's

(Natural News) Could coconut oil help mitigate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease? Some research has indicated that it very well could be a natural way to boost cognition, and possibly even reverse the effects of this dreaded disease. Alzheimer’s disease is currently the most common form of dementia across the globe, and there is no currently...


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Meditation and music improve quality of life for older people with cognitive decline

(Natural News) One thing that everyone is concerned about as they get older is their cognitive function. Some degree of memory loss is common as we age, but new research shows that there are some great activities that can help with healthy aging. A study published in January 2017 has revealed that participating in meditation...


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Expectant moms may prevent neural tube defects in their babies by supplementing with inositol plus folic acid

(Natural News) Mothers only want what’s best for their children. Many of them start taking supplements during their pregnancy — even prior to it — to ensure that their child is born as healthy as possible. Folic acid supplements are essential for preventing neural tube defects like spina bifida and anencephaly. This severe congenital malformation affects...


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For expectant moms: Avoid gestational diabetes by consuming this particular probiotic

(Natural News) Pregnancy can be a tough time for expectant mothers. They have to take extra care of their health, otherwise, there could be serious consequences for their baby. Fortunately, scientists from New Zealand were able to find a way to prevent gestational diabetes, one of the most common health problems in pregnant women. Their...


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