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July 20, 2015 - Issue 3257


Flavor Manufacturers’ Trade Group Is the De Facto Regulator of Flavor Additives in the US

Flavor Manufacturers’ Trade Group Is the De Facto Regulator of Flavor Additives in the US

July 20, 2015

For a food to be recognized as safe, you'd think the FDA had to actually investigate and approve them. Not so with these foods, which in a "fox guarding the henhouse" scenario are regulated by the very companies that produce them. It would be a joke if it wasn't so damaging to your health...

Essential Tips for Treating Sunburn

How to Treat a Sunburn

July 20, 2015

Heading to the beach or pool this summer? Enjoy the sun while keeping your skin safe using these natural sunburn prevention tips. Plus, here’s how to treat a sunburn if you inadvertently spend too long in the sun.

Asparagus Can Help Fight High Blood Pressure

Asparagus Can Help Fight High Blood Pressure

July 20, 2015

Asparagus contains compounds that work similarly to commonly prescribed high blood pressure drugs, without the serious side effects. Can eating asparagus help lower your blood pressure naturally?