Saturday, November 28, 2015

12 Unbelievable Reasons to Consume Spirulina (#4 is Awesome!)

You might have heard about spirulina but thought that this was something that only health nuts got into. Maybe you though spirulina was a new rock band. Then again, maybe you’ve never heard of spirulina.

In case you haven’t heard, spirulina is a type of blue-green algae. This is an incredible super food that provides humans with a super concentrated source of antioxidants, vitamins, and nutrients. Spirulina is perhaps one of the oldest forms of life on this planet and was used for food as far back as the 9th century in Chad and was consumed by the Aztecs in 16th century Mexico.

Why should you consume spirulina? We have 12 almost unbelievable reasons and after you read them, you will understand what all the fuss is about.....CLICK HERE to read the whole article.

Antibiotics Will Soon be Useless

©The Daily Telegraph | 20 November, 2015 00:33
Currently, when all other drugs fail, doctors use polymyxins - such as colistin - as a last resort to treat bacterial infections like E.coli and those which cause pneumonia. File photo
Image by: AFP

Bacteria like E.coli have mutated to be resistant to our last-line antibiotics and untreateable bugs may already be circulating, scientists have warned.

Health experts have warned for years that antibiotic resistance could send medicine back to the dark ages, with even the smallest infections proving lethal.

Currently, when all other drugs fail, doctors use polymyxins - such as colistin - as a last resort to treat bacterial infections like E.coli and those which cause pneumonia.
But British scientists have discovered that meat from pigs slaughtered in China is infected with bacteria carrying a new gene that makes them resistant to these rearguard antibiotics.
The MCR-1 gene is in a part of the DNA which can be easily copied and transferred between bacteria, leading experts to conclude that "pandemic resistance is inevitable".
The mutated forms were also found in 1322 hospitalised patients in China and are thought to have already spread to Laos and Malaysia. 

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Your Wake-Up Call: Top Tips to Get Back to Sleep



And do you have trouble getting back to sleep? See what may be to blame and how better bedtime habits might help.

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Saturday, November 7, 2015

When a Loved One Has Alzheimer's Disease

Memory and speech problems are usually the first symptoms of this disease. But there are more you should know.....CLICK HERE for more information.