Posts Tagged ‘toxins’

The Tragedy of Nigerian Oil

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 17:16 By GSerrano

According to Amnesty International (AI), the oil pollution in the Niger Delta has deprived tens of millions of people from their most fundamental right to food, water, and health. In a thick report, AI describes the environmental degradation in the delta where about 31 million people live. The group calls it a tragedy of human [...]

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Vegetarian Diet and Emotional Health

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:44 By GSerrano

There has always been a debate on whether a vegetarian diet is healthier than the one with meat. Much has been said about the benefits of vegetarian diet on the physical well-being of a person. There is also, however, a correlation between a non-meat diet and a person’s emotional health.
A vegetarian diet does not contain [...]

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Breathe Easy for Toxin-free Indoors

Monday, January 12, 2009 20:04 By Ramya

More often than not, it’s only the environmental pollution and toxins of the outer world that are rapt and talked about. We never tend to notice the flawed air quality of our own homes. Many attempts were made in the past to slip in plants indoors, but Paul Thomas took those a step further with [...]

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The Dangerous World of Detox Diets

Thursday, January 8, 2009 18:09 By GSerrano

Vain people, much riddled with thoughts that their bodies are slowly but surely being poisoned by impurities, are heavy on the belief regarding the oh-so-in-the-moment buzzword of ‘detoxification.’ One look at the detox market and you can surmise that the ‘cleansing’ business is a huge global enterprise, with show business celebrities exalting the idea. Some [...]

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