11 Superfoods for People Over 50
1. Beans As we approach middle age, the risk for problems like type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol goes up. Adding beans to your daily diet is a fantastic way to knock that risk back down. Just ¾ cup of…
11 Filipino Slang Words With Surprising Origins Written
Meaning: An urban slang term used to describe a cool, somewhat smart but easy-going young man. Origin: Popular during the 1970’s, the term was brought into the mainstream by rock singer Mike Hanopol via the song “Laki sa Layaw (Jeproks).” It is…
Can you get cancer from tap water? New study says even ‘safe’ drinking water poses risk
A new report from an environmental advocacy watchdog group cautions that carcinogenic products in tap water may altogether increase cancer risk for thousands of U.S. residents over a lifetime. In a peer-reviewed study published in the journal Heliyon Thursday, the Environmental Working Group (EWG)…
Studies Link Soda To Depression, Kidney Damage, Heart Attacks And Brain Damage
Certain Coca-Cola bottles claim that the drink contains no artificial flavors and chemical preservatives. This seems to be the company’s newest strategy to get the more health-conscious customers back on board. The only problem is that the labeling is somewhat…
82-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Gets Her Memory Back After Changing Her Diet
Recently, an 82-year-old woman who suffered from dementia, who couldn’t recognize her own son has miraculously got her memory back after changing her diet. When his mother’s condition became so severe that for her own safety she had to be…
Elderly Couple Euthanized Together So They Don’t Have To Live Without Each Other
“They gave each other a big kiss and passed away confidently holding hands. According to their own wish." Nic and Trees Elderhorst had been married for 65 years before they decided to die together. The couple, both 91 and living…
What is CBD and why is it so popular right now?
If it seems like you’re seeing CBD products everywhere, that’s because you are. Thanks to the passage of the US Farm Bill in 2018, which legalized industrial hemp, and the legalization of medical and recreational cannabis at the state level, CBD products…
Foods That Lower Your Blood Sugar
Sugar! One of the necessary nutrients of life. It produces much-needed energy and calories that are required for normal body processes. Just like everything else in this world, too much of it can be bad for your health in that…
Why more and more Filipinas are freezing their eggs
A woman’s pursuit of motherhood sometimes knows no limit, especially now that technology has no limits as well. The use of the procedure of freezing eggs has risen sharply in recent years, up from 564 egg-freezing cycles performed in the…
DIY Lace Shorts
The cutest lace trimmed shorts made using boxer shorts or any other white pair of shorts and pretty white lace trims from the fabric store. Honestly, this DIY is so simple and perfect for summer! You’ll need: men’s or boy’s white boxer…