Anna Janek's Blogs Tagged 'food' (190)

25th June 2013

By Valerie Tunks

Guest Writer for Wake Up World

While on my own personal journey to learn more about the pros and cons of consuming gluten, I ran across a common theme: clouding of the mind, also known conventionally as mental fog or “brain fog,” due to the consumption of foods containing gluten. Conversely, I found that many who were omitting gluten from their…

May 08, 2013                   

Story at-a-glance

• Research has shown that and other agricultural chemicals can cause disruptions to your neurological system and your brain. Your best bet is to buy only organic fruits and vegetables, as synthetic agricultural chemicals are not permissible under the USDA organic rules…

GMO-Awareness

 GMO vs Hybrid: promoters of GMO agriculture (and those in the general public who have accepted their promotions) often add to the confusion by saying that "we've been genetically modifying plants for thousands of years." No, my friends, that process is called cross-pollinating, cross-breeding, or hybridizing. By contrast, Genetic Engineering / Genetic Modification (GE and GM are one and the same) refer to combining the DNA of entirely unrelated…

The Farmacy

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Story at-a-glance

• For a healthful Thanksgiving dinner, opt for organic pasture-raised turkey, organic vegetables, and organic potatoes. Items best forgone include stuffing and bread, while canned cranberry sauce can be replaced with fresh, raw cranberries, and simmered bone broth is a healthy replacement for gravy
• While…

Headlines warn us about hazardous chemicals in ordinary products affecting our health. How much do we have to worry?

1. “Clamshell” takeout food containers

Or any food packaging labeled #6 in the recycling symbol*…

Occupy Monsanto