by Billie Nicholson | Feb 20, 2017 | Chicken, Immune system, Soup
Have you ever wondered why eating chicken soup when you had a cold or chest congestion made you feel better? Recent studies have shown that the ‘feeling better‘ response to chicken soup is more than a placebo. Dr. Steven Rennard from the University of Nebraska Medical...
by Billie Nicholson | Jan 20, 2017 | pandemic, Preparedness
Enhancing Your Immune System The immune system is one of the most complex systems in the human body. It is used to defend the body against foreign invaders, like bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. If the system fails to block the invaders, then it’s their job to...
by Paul Eident | Mar 16, 2015 | Health Benefits, Health Tips, Onions
The distinctive smell and taste of onions is found in every cuisine. Do you have a love/hate relationship with them? Does the aroma and flavor overcome the tears and onion breath? If you’re in this dilemma, perhaps these benefits will persuade you to add the humble...
by Paul Eident | Mar 16, 2015 | Emergency Preparations, Family preparedness, Health Tips, Salt
Salt is one of the most precious natural compounds known to man. The word salt comes from the Latin word for salary – when people were actually paid in salt.1 Table salt is composed of 97.5% sodium chloride. It is dried at more than 1,200º F. which separates out...