The Alternative Daily
We Don’t Need to Be Ken or Barbie, Just Be Us
Recent public awareness of two individuals obsessed with looking like Ken and Barbie has arisen. Valeria Lukyanova and Justin Jedlica are two people who...
AAP and Mainstream Media Blind to Big Picture of Organic Benefits
Many mainstream media outlets have once again jumped on the recent organic bashing bandwagon. In wide-spread coverage, these news outlets covered a report from...
Are Energy Drinks Becoming the New Ephedra?
Energy drinks have become a highly common beverage for people of all ages. However, many energy drinks contain large amounts of caffeine and sugar...
Alternative Therapies Continuing to Gain Acceptance with Mainstream Medicine [Video]
In a report on NBC Nightly News, Dr. Nancy Snyderman discussed broader acceptance of alternative and complimentary forms of treatment for cancer patients. According...
Coca Cola Putting Blinders on Consumers With “Weight Loss” Drink
Coca Cola has recently ventured into the foray of drinks that contain alternative sweeteners to sugar. However, as a company that is highly criticized...
Sedentary Lifestyle and Obesity Linked to Kidney Disease and Impotence
Children and adults who spend most of their time sitting instead of being physically active substantially increase their risk for developing serious health problems....
Life After Cancer: What Happens When You Beat It?
If you've lived through a cancer diagnosis and treatment, you've spent months--or possibly years--worrying about your disease. You've done everything you had to do--traveling...
Is the Processed Food Industry Feeding Your Addiction?
Traditional dietitians and doctors rarely talk about the impact food and diet has on cognitive function. However, in a recent study published in the...
The Big Fat Calorie Myth
Many of us grew up hearing how important it is to count calories if we want to lose weight or maintain a healthy diet. However, recent research has revealed that it may not be all that important to count calories...
Stock Up for Cold and Flu Season With These Herbs, Teas...
With cold and flu season creeping up on us, it is time to take a peek in your spice cabinet to see if you...