Iodine Value of Cooking Oils

Nov 10, 2014 | Coconut Oil

A reader asked, I often see the iodine value mentioned when describing the properties of oil, including coconut oil. What does this mean? Most people don’t understand this term and mistakenly believe it represents the iodine content of the oil. It has nothing to do... read more

Viral and Bacterial Diseases

Nov 5, 2014 | Magnesium

Magnesium chloride has a unique healing power on acute viral and bacterial diseases. It cured polio and diphtheria. A few grams of magnesium chloride every few hours will clear nearly all acute illnesses, which can be beaten in a few hours. I have seen a lot of flu... read more

Will Marijuana Become the Next Sports Medicine?

Nov 2, 2014 | Cannabis

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin summed up the growing support for the use of medical marijuana as a pain management tool in professional sports in simple terms. “It doesn’t really affect me, but so many guys would... read more

Eight Tuition-Free USA Universities

Oct 30, 2014 | Career

College of the Ozarks Several schools share the “Linebacker U” and “Quarterback U” monikers in reference to the NFL talent that their college football programs produce, but the only “Hard Work U” is located in Point Lookout, Missouri. In 1973, a Wall Street Journal... read more

Bromelain Power

Oct 27, 2014 | Digestion

Bromelain (derived from pineapple) is a proteolytic enzyme, and can fight off inflammation in the tissues and organs of the body. It helps the body eliminate toxins, prevents blood clotting and improves food and nutrient digestion. Bromelain is also effective in... read more

Jim Rogers: Keys to Success

Oct 23, 2014 | Career

01 Do not let others do your thinking for you 02 Focus on what you like 03 Common sense? It’s not so common 04 Attention to details is what separates success from failure 05 Let the world be a part of your perspective 06 Learn philosophy and learn to think 07... read more

Is Our Government Purposely Keeping Us Fat to Control Us?

Oct 16, 2014 | The World

Could it be that the government wants us fat? If we’re fat, we’ll have more health issues. If we have more health issues, we’ll need more health care. If we need more health care, the government will be there to supply it. Once the government supplies all of our... read more

Cerebral Palsy

Oct 13, 2014 | Coconut Oil

As incredible as it may sound, coconut may hold the key to stopping the occurrence of cerebral palsy in infants. Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that occurs in newborns or in early childhood. It is characterized by abnormal stiffness and contractions of... read more

Do You Want to be Promoted?

Sep 25, 2014 | Career

Dressing for success doesn’t stop with the job interview. What you wear can affect how your co-workers and managers treat you and how your boss might perceive you when it’s time for promotion. Here are some things to consider. Are You Dressing for the Job... read more

Your Information Filter

Sep 18, 2014 | The World

In generations past, information was provided by word of mouth, or through reading, either in a book, a letter or a periodical. It was a slow system, but it did have an advantage: information came in one item at a time, and people had an opportunity to chew on the new... read more