According to some research, soda can age you in a manner similar to cigarettes. It is said that a daily intake of 8 ounces of soda can age you by 1.9 years; daily intake of 20 ounces can age a person by 4.6 years. Americans are becoming aware of the dangers of soda consumption. Soda […]
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The Dangers Of Waxed Food
“Avoid waxed foods. You can tell if something is waxed by smelling the stem; if it does not smell like the food, then it’s likely waxed. the problem with wax is that it locks in pesticides that can be found on fruits like apples, pears, and nectarines. Other big pesticide offenders include berries, potatoes, peppers, […]
Read the rest of this entry »Can Curry Help Cure Cancer? (Throwback Post 11/2/09)
A team of British scientists claim that their experiments have shown that curry spice can kill off cancer cells. According to The BBC, a team of scientists “found that curcumin (an extract found in the bright yellow curry spice, tumeric) started to kill cancer cells [with]in 24 hours [of contact]…The cells also began to digest […]
Read the rest of this entry »Dick Gregory Speaks At Mosque #7 (2013)
Dick Gregory discusses: The effect carrying lead bullets has on police officers, college football games & professional athletics, why Magic Johnson stopped playing basketball, the “love” of athletes and entertainers, the Million Man March, the assassination of Malcolm X, Trayvon Martin, and the purpose of the Rodney King riots. Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »The Lead Paint Travesty
“…Perhaps Baltimore’s Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) best exemplified the dubious protection of parental consent, which it was careful to elicit when it began its “Repair and Maintenance Study” in the mid-1990s. Researchers approached black families in 108 units of decrepit housing encrusted with crumbling, peeling lead paint. Lead paint is a notorious cause of acute […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Adverse Effects Of Electronic Smog
The modern technological byproduct of “electronic smog” is said to be detrimental to certain forms of nature. Man-made electrical fields, that are created via wi-fi, cellphones, and power lines, are increasingly becoming denser as more people become converts to mobile technology. According to The Independent, “Dr Ulrich Warnke, who has been researching the effects of […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Origins Of The Technique Of Vaccination
“In the early 1700s, as America was being ravaged by smallpox, Onesimus, an African slave who belonged to Cotton Mather, told of a technique, long practiced in Africa, to prevent smallpox by introducing the ‘pus from the ripe pustules’ of a smallpox patient into a small incision on the arm of an uninfected patient. The […]
Read the rest of this entry »Video Of The Week: Part 1- The Wisdom Of Dick Gregory
Dick Gregory discuses the presence in fibroids in Black women, and how fibroids are linked to hair straightening. He also talks about the number one killer amongst Jamaicans in Jamaica, and Chinese women. Mr. Gregory also briefly talks about The Nation of Islam. Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »The Dangers Of Too Much Sugar
Over the years Americans intake of sugar has surged, greatly contributing to soaring rates of diabetes and obesity. Some sources have stated that on average, modern day Americans, consume about a pound and a half of sugar almost every couple of days. Comparatively, in the 1800s, the average American ingested less than 12 pounds of […]
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