Did you know the Soviet Union banned microwaves in 1976? Yet, over 90% of American homes have one. For the most part, people aren’t aware of the detrimental effects that microwave ovens have on the food being prepared and on your body once ingested. In fact, most casually believe that microwaves were simply invented for [...]
Tips from ChicagoHealers.com Practitioner Dr Diane Meyer
While most dentists no longer use mercury fillings, many of us still have
mercury in our mouths from past dental work. Many governmental and health agencies such as the (ATSDR) Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry and the (NIOSH) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health have found that that these [...]
Hospitals are Really Great!
Hospitals are great, don’t get me wrong, I mean if you’ve ever had an extended stay, you know what I’m talking about. Not long ago, I had the pleasure of a 4 day all inclusive stay at my local hospital, and after jabbing me 3 times in each arm they finally got [...]
According to Coca-Cola’s most recent annual report, between 1998 and 2008, global consumption of Coca-Cola beverages rose from sixty-five servings per capita to eighty-five.
The box-unit is the measure used by industry to measure their sales volumes. Each box-unit has 24 eight-ounce bottles of liquid.
The main color of Coca Cola is due to an additive called [...]
By Jesse Cannone
While shopping near the kids section of a clothing store last week, a brochure caught my eye.. The front was adorned with a very large picture of a baby caught in wide-eyed surprise. The title read, “Whooping cough sounds scary. Promise me you’ll get vaccinated.”
As a father of 8, you can bet your [...]
by Lesley Mattos
Once upon a time… not that very long ago, really, green was pretty much just a color – people just naturally paid more attention to money, not the environment, and “going green” meant changing you kitchen’s color scheme. But no more: we’re all trying to save money and be eco-friendly these days, so [...]
The holiday season usually means lots of extra eating – cookies and cakes, stuffing and potatoes, meats and cheeses, wine and eggnog can be tempting and easy to overdo. Despite best intentions, overindulging, combined with the types of foods we eat during the holidays, can lead to a troubled digestion.
ChicagoHealers.com practitioner Dr. Tom Bayne, Founder [...]
One constipation remedy needed by all is none other than the universal solvent – water.
by Jesse Cannone
Getting a full night’s sleep is as important to good health as maintaining a proper diet and getting enough exercise. Yet a third of Americans get less than 6 ½ hours of sleep each night – much less the recommended 7-8 hours.
Lack of sleep is associated with an inflammation causing increase of cytokine [...]
By Jesse Cannone
Every fall millions of American children and teenagers return to school. And like clockwork, hundreds of articles and news stories expounding the potential dangers of kids backpacks return to virtually every newspaper, television station and news website.
Are backpacks really hurting our kids? Should parents lie awake at night concerned the backpack they just [...]
