Author: TruthOpener

Headaches Aren’t Only Caused By Hangovers And Dehydration–Some Surprising Headache-Causing Foods

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Headaches Aren’t Only Caused By Hangovers And Dehydration–Some Surprising Headache-Causing Foods
That Headache Might Not Be Because Of Your Boss: Six Surprising Foods That Can Cause Headaches We all get the occasional headache from time to time–we usually attribute it to hours of staring at a computer screen, forgetting to drink enough water, having one too many adult beverages the night before. And these are indeed all legitimate causes of headaches. However, there are also some surprising foods that contain ingredients that have been known to trigger headaches–and some of them may surprise you • Aged cheeses – Who doesn’t love a good quality cheese on occasion?… Read the rest

Nutritionists Wouldn’t Eat These So-Called Healthy Foods On A Dare–Neither Should You

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Nutritionists Wouldn’t Eat These So-Called Healthy Foods On A Dare–Neither Should You
Here Are Some Trickster Foods That Try To Fool You Into Thinking They Are Healthy–They’re Lying! We discuss truth in advertising here quite often. These days is seems like everyone is trying to pull the wool over our eyes in some way or another, be it government agencies, politicians, or the corporations that run them, it is very difficult to not be assaulted with at least some modicum of B.S.… Read the rest

Sweet Turned Sour: Honey Turns Up With Deadly Toxin In Every Sample Tested By FDA

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Sweet Turned Sour: Honey Turns Up With Deadly Toxin In Every Sample Tested By FDA
No Sugar Pie Honey Bunch: FDA Discovers Deadly Toxin Present In EVERY Honey Sample It Tested You may have heard about the pervasive Chinese network of honey manufacturers using eastern European countries as fronts for shipping counterfeit and shoddy product into the United States undetected. Much of the sketchy honey from China also has been found to contain heavy metals, banned antibiotics and other adulterants.… Read the rest

You Honey May Be Hiding A Dirty Little Secret: What’s Really In That Sweet, Golden Goop?

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You Honey May Be Hiding A Dirty Little Secret: What’s Really In That Sweet, Golden Goop?
Your Honey May Be Hiding Something: How Those Jars Of Sticky Sweetness Might Be Sickening You Truth in advertising. If you know that phrase, you’re probably older than you look. (You’re welcome.) Also, you probably know that it is a wildly dated and quaint phrase. By today’s standards, in which virtually anything can be printed on a product label without fear of losing a lawsuit over it, no matter how ridiculous, the concept of “truth” being used to describe what goes into a food product is laughable.… Read the rest

Captain Buzzkill In The Pantry: How Certain Foods Drive Down Your Mood And Energy

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Captain Buzzkill In The Pantry: How Certain Foods Drive Down Your Mood And Energy
Killing Us Softly: These Foods Can Be Mood-Killers Eating makes us happy. We are biologically wired this way, and it makes sense that we would have evolved like this: in order to live a hardscrabble life on the savannah hundreds of thousands of years ago, our ancestors would need every scrap of nutrient we could find. We register our bodies consuming the food we need to survive by activating pleasure centers in our brains, and this drives us to seek more of the same.… Read the rest

Boomers Not Zooming: A New CDC Report Says A Quarter Of Over-50s Get No Exercise At All

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Boomers Not Zooming: A New CDC Report Says A Quarter Of Over-50s Get No Exercise At All
Over 50s Getting Soft: CDC Report Shows Nearly A Quarter Of People Over 50 Get No Exercise At All The more we learn about how diet and exercise can benefit us, the more troubling and mind-boggling it is to see people make the unhealthy choice. For instance, when you are in line behind someone at the grocery story who has bottle after two-liter bottle of soda stacked in their cart.… Read the rest

Bureaucrats Fighting Bureaucrats: How One Regulatory Watchdog Is Battling The DEA On Kratom

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Bureaucrats Fighting Bureaucrats: How One Regulatory Watchdog Is Battling The DEA On Kratom
Independent Regulatory Watchdog Group Calls Out DEA On Illogical, Heavy-Handed Kratom Ban By now you’ve probably heard about the Drug Enforcement Administration declining to exercise a bit of logic and common sense and change the designation of marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug–meaning most dangerous, and of no medical value–to something more sensible. This, despite the mountains of evidence that have been accumulating over recent years with 25 states now legally selling it for medical use, and thousands of stories out there about how it helps with seizures, chronic pain, and even PTSD.… Read the rest

A Honey Of A Deal: Freaky New Zealand Strain Of Honey Shows Unique Antibacterial Qualities

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A Honey Of A Deal: Freaky New Zealand Strain Of Honey Shows Unique Antibacterial Qualities
Uniquely Antibacterial Honey From New Zealand May Hold The Key To Antibiotic Resistance For those of us from the northern hemisphere, often New Zealand is a forgotten cousin of Australia. Many of us have only glimpsed the 200,000 square kilometer nation of nearly 5 million people through Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings films, or perhaps the comedy show Flight of the Conchords.… Read the rest

Banning Anti-Bacterials: FDA Finally Bans Dangerous Chemicals From So-Called Anti-Bacterial Soap

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Banning Anti-Bacterials: FDA Finally Bans Dangerous Chemicals From So-Called Anti-Bacterial Soap
FDA Bans Anti-Bacterial Soap Chemicals, Says They Are Useless And Possibly A Danger When you’re shopping for liquid soap, scanning the row upon row of jolly, bubbly colors and bright labels, what do you look for? For most people, picking up something that says anti-bacterial on the label is fairly standard practice–after all, who wants bacteria on their hands or body?… Read the rest

A Chemical Dust Storm In Your Home: Dozens Of Dangerous Chemicals Lurk In Common Household Dust

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A Chemical Dust Storm In Your Home: Dozens Of Dangerous Chemicals Lurk In Common Household Dust
The Dangers Of Dust: How Chemicals In Common Household Dust Could Be Killing Us Dust is ubiquitous; just ask anyone who has scrambled to clean the house in anticipation of a visit from the in-laws. We even have cutesy names for when it accumulates under the bed or sofa: who could get angry at a “dust bunny?” And don’t believe that urban legend that says that most dust is made up of human skin–unless you’re molting like a snake, the percentage of dust in your house made up of you is very low.… Read the rest