Why is Organic and Eco-Friendly Food More Expensive?

Wonder why organic and eco-friendly food is more expensive than conventional options? Learn why here and why they’re worth the price tag.

The Ancient Practice of EFT Tapping

EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) tapping is a type of acupuncture that has been practiced for thousands of years. The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture as a healing practice centers on the body’s energy levels and how they travel throughout it. This energy flow improves through touch or needle stimulation. By applying this pressure, tapping allows your body […]

4 Benefits of Buying Local and Seasonal Food

You have probably that buying local food is better than non-local, imported food. But have you ever thought about why? First, what exactly is “local food”? A new policy has expanded the definition of local food. It now includes food produced inside the province in which it is sold, as well as food manufactured within […]

Substance Abuse in Teens Today: Why, The Effects, & Prevention

Youth nowadays have many stressors in their daily lives. Because of this, some might try to find solace in substances such as alcohol and drugs. Substance abuse is an addiction linked to a variety of mental and physical illnesses that teens have to comprehend at growing ages. Substance abuse can also lead to problems such […]

Life Lessons From Our Elders

“The elders are the history and mirror of the living past. Study them to brighten your life and future.” These are the words of Ehsan Sehgal, an Urdu poet, writer and activist. For ages, our elders have passed down their wisdom and experience to the next generations. While a lot of their advice might seem […]

Musk Pledges More ‘Free Speech’ as Governments Move to Ban Online ‘Disinformation’

*originally published on Children’s Health Defense* Written By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. As Elon Musk prepares to finalize his purchase of Twitter, government officials in the U.S., the U.K., the European Union (EU) and elsewhere are introducing new legislation aimed at combating “disinformation” online — particularly on social media platforms. In the U.S., these proposals include a […]

Lab-Grown Meats: For Sustainability or Profits?

While lab-grown meats and other foods produce less carbon emissions, corporations may be more focused on profits than sustainability.

Female Environmental Activists We Should Know

International Women’s Day is the day to celebrate the many achievements made by women and fighting against inequality. It is a day to raise awareness and take action. The basic rights women enjoy today is only possible because women in the past stood their ground and fought for us. Let us celebrate them by learning […]

Electric Vehicles: The Cars of the Future

If you watched the Super Bowl last month, you may have noticed a recurring theme when it came to the commercials: the electric vehicle (EV). Over the last few years, more car companies are following in Tesla’s footsteps by creating their own EVs. As gas prices skyrocket and electric vehicles are becoming more affordable, we […]

5 Ways to Get Motivated For Any Task

Procrastinating on an assignment, work project, or errand? Try these 5 ways to get motivated, from using rewards to breaking down the task.