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6 Surprising Uses of Banana Peels
Sep 29, 2020
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Bananas are a beautifully versatile fruit; we love them in our smoothies (or decorating on top), as an afternoon pick-me-up snack, and in delicious loaves and cakes. Yet one of the most powerful and beneficial parts of the fruit is tossed aside and not taken full advantage of. Banana peels …
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9 Podcasts We'll Be Listening to This Year (Health, Nutrition, Fitness, Self-Help, Professional)
Jan 19, 2018
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We love a great podcast! Stuck in traffic, doing dishes, the morning walk, or spending too much time on Netflix. The Food Matters Team is always sharing what podcasts they are listening to! We've rounded up our current go-to's into a list of 9 we'll be listening to this year …
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Are You Eating Beaver Butt Without Even Knowing It? (Shocking Truth!)
Nov 17, 2013
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You might be wondering why on earth would people eat secretion from a beaver's anal gland?! Chances are you've probably eaten it yourself! It's yet another reason we need to read labels and have transparency from the FDA. Discover what to look out for to stop eating this fragrant brown …
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Going Plant Based: How Will I Meet My Iron Needs?
May 17, 2018
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While meat certainly is a great source of iron; it is not the only one. There are plenty of plant-based sources of iron that can deliciously top up your iron stores and keep your body and mind in top condition. So why do we need and how can we ensure …
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How To Avoid Toxic Cleaning Chemicals!
Apr 06, 2014
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Did you know the average American home contains between 3-10 gallons of toxic household cleaning products in their home? That's a whole lot of harmful substances and environmentally damaging material! Discover what the worst offenders are, and what the best natural DIY items are to use for your annual spring-clean.
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How I Felt After This Traditional Middle Eastern Healing Ritual
May 23, 2019
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Heading to the spa is always a treat and having enjoyed sauna and massage treatments in the past I thought I’d branch out and give a Hammam experience a try. I expected to simply relax and enjoy a little time out but what I experienced and the results that followed …
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Positive Stories To Make You Feel Good
Jun 04, 2020
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Amid a global pandemic and widespread, valid anger and tension, it seems nearly impossible to find the good news in it all. Food Matters has always strived been a beacon of hope, and support - and we know that our bodies cannot be healthy while our minds are under such …
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16 Must-Watch Titles for Transformation
Jun 17, 2020
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Have you used isolation to binge-watch everything new and noteworthy? Are you looking to fill your screen-time with something more stimulating? Since FMTV moved to its new home on Gaia, we’ve been rediscovering all of the best health films that have changed the way we live...
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World’s First Public Testing for Monsanto’s Glyphosate Begins
Apr 30, 2015
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The United States have begun testing for one of the world's most widely used, dangerous herbicides - glyphosate. The testing will allow everyone who wants to know whether or not, and to what extent, they have personally been exposed.
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New Study Finds Food Addiction Symptoms Comparable To Those Of Substance Abuse
Dec 09, 2020
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No control and overwhelming cravings are feelings that many may be familiar with when faced with their favorite food or ‘guilty pleasures’ staring them in the face. But a recent study has revealed that these feelings may be more than simply hunger. Food addiction is a distinctive medical and psychological …
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How To Break Free From Your Beliefs
May 17, 2020
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By recognizing these fatal flaws in our cultural systems, ideologies, and beliefs, we can begin to explore new and creative opportunities for the future. Episode 1 of Transcednence 2 leaves us with the question; if we can’t go back, what is the best way forward?
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Great News: Gluten-Free Goes Mainstream!
Nov 30, 2013
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It's time to celebrate!! Soon you'll find more gluten-free products in the supermarket. Discover which large food companies are finally listening and why gluten can be dangerous for your health. Plus a mind-opening short video from Dr Davis, the author of 'Wheat Belly'.
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How To Deal With Loss, Stress and Anxiety After A Natural Disaster
Sep 27, 2017
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As the sheer destruction of Hurricanes Irma and Maria comes to light, the equally devastating impact on the emotional and mental health of those swept up in these natural disasters is being felt.
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How Meditation Can Help Improve Sleep, Blood Pressure, and Even Pain
Jun 05, 2017
12K Views
When you start meditating once a day, even for just a few minutes at a time, you’ll notice a significant jump in your health and wellness!
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Can Activated Charcoal Detoxify Your Body?
Sep 01, 2009
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Activated charcoal might be all the rage lately, but it’s been used for years as a way to fight toxins in the body! Here’s how to use it for food poisoning to Crohn’s and everything in between.