Clearly, cancer is a major cause of death in most parts of the world. Mortality statistics reveal that one out of three deaths is due to cancer. Also, cancer inflicts too much suffering.

Cancer is a genetic disease. Generally, this is how most people think. If your dad had it so would you. However, scientific research doesn’t support this way of thinking. Heredity doesn’t necessary give you an ill fated road map to your death bed. Your genes aren’t the most critical factor but rather, what you eat! Your genes would be influenced by what goes through your mouth. However, eating habit are the most important factor. more…

With so much information going around (the info can be right or wrong), I really wonder if as the Americans are eating what is right? What actually is the composition of our daily diet? Is it the right diet? If not, how can we improve our diet?

Needless to say, the United States Department of Agriculture enlightens with some answers. This summer, it has released a dietary guideline for Americans. more…

You’ve heard of tomato fights in Europe. Once a year in Spain, 240, 000 pounds of cheery red tomatoes are thrown on the streets. An estimated 30,000 people descend In Bunol at the sunny Valencia region to celebrate the festival of tomatoes. In a spirit of merry making, people throw tomatoes at each other. Definitely, it’s the biggest food fight in the world! Imagine the spectacle and smell of squished and smashed tomatoes with the rich red pigment splattered everywhere. It looks like a lot of waste. It looks like a battleground too. more…

If you’d noticed, wheatgrass has become a popular food supplement. Wheatgrass supplements are in juice form or in tablet mixed in with other herbal remedies. It is highly advertised in the net. A wheatgrass diet consists of wheatgrass juice as “raw living food”. This diet is advertised for healing cancer.

Where is come from

Wheatgrass grows profusely in temperate regions such as in Europe and the United States. The young sprouted wheat plant is eaten raw or juiced. It is touted as an herbal remedy and promoted as an anti-cancer supplement. According to promoters wheatgrass extends the life of the cancer patient. It is claimed that wheatgrass can make a cancer patient go into remission. It is also maintained that wheatgrass strengthens the immune system and kills bacteria in the digestive system. According to advocates, ingesting wheatgrass expels body toxins and waste matter. more…

Apitherapy is medical therapy utilizing bee products such as bee venom, bee pollen, propolis, honey or royal jelly. Apitherapy is mostly associated with Bee Venom therapy (BVT) or venom immunotherapy.

Little history

In ancient times, various forms of apitherapy were practiced. The Koran mentions medicinal properties of the liquor produced by bees. Around 800 AD the French emperor Charlemagne used bee sting. An Austrian physician Philip Terc in the 19th century utilized bee sting to treat rheumatism. This treatment is still popularly employed to treat various ailments these days. more…