A new European research body has been sounding alarm bells: fertility is continuing to fall dramatically . For 50 years, sperm concentration has been dropping at the alarming rate of almost 2% a year, that’s a cumulative decline of nearly 50% (1) within half a century. What’s more, incidence of...
Kudzu is an intriguing plant which originates from the Far East. It has been used for thousands of years in Chinese medicine to treat addiction, migraine, diarrhoea, vomiting, hypertension and tinnitus amongst others. Today, kudzu is mainly used to help wean people off ‘everyday’ drugs: alcohol, tobacco, sugar etc. Kudzu...
As you’ll know from our report on pesticides , the poisoning of our entire planet continues to progress at a steady pace. To minimise ingestion of these chemicals and the oxidative stress they induce, it makes sense to ‘go organic’ when it comes to certain foods. Unfortunately, the reason we...
The birds are singing, the air has turned milder, spring is in full swing and life feels good. But like the other seasons, spring brings its own issues: by the time it arrives, winter has taken a toll on the body, the liver and digestive system are sluggish, and insomnia...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is using the occasion of World Hepatitis Day on 28 July to emphasise the importance of combatting this inflammatory liver disease. Usually caused by a virus, hepatitis can lead to serious, life-threatening complications such as cirrhosis or liver cancer 1 . A genuine public health...