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New Wake of Healthcare Waste Management

As we look forward to having a greener planet, we must consider how we handle waste disposal. We throw out various waste products on a regular basis, one menace being health care waste products such as, sharp disposals, medical, chemotherapy not forgetting pharmaceutical by-products which poses a dangerous threat not only to the human but also, to the planet in general. They are the by-products of healthcare facilities activities that include; sharps or non-sharps, blood, chemicals as well as radioactive materials used during health procedures. Mismanagement of healthcare by-products exposes individuals within healthcare institutions and beyond to infections, toxic substances, and harm. According to Eagle dumpster rental who is known for its well-performed services when it comes to managing waste, leaving no chance for an accident...

5 Keto Foods in a Vegetarian's Life (Must love No. 4!)

What Can You Eat on a Vegetarian Keto Diet?

Are you a vegetarian like me who thought keto would not work for you? A low carb-diet I could do, but combining it with high-fat food intake seemed impossible. However, because I wanted to try this diet so severely, I searched for keto vegetarian keto food and put together a list for you. Before we explore that, let's explore what the keto diet is all about. The goal of the keto diet is to get your body in a state of ketosis. This happens when the amount of glucose in your body is drastically reduced due to significantly decreasing carbohydrate intake. In effect, your body finds an alternative source of energy which is fat. A properly maintained keto diet forces your body to go into a...

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ROUNDUP In Wine: Toxic Chemical Glyphosate Found In 100% Of California Wines Tested

It seems Monsanto’s toxic chemical glyphosate has now found its way into wine. It isn’t surprising, however, seeing as how grapes are pesticide and herbicide-laden. Glyphosate has been showing up in foods both directly sprayed, and even foods that haven’t been sprayed, such as organic produce. It is the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide and has been used since 1974. Recent research has suggested that glyphosate will “likely remain the most widely applied [herbicide] worldwide for years to come, and interest will grow in quantifying ecological and human health impacts.” The study showed that in 2014, farmers sprayed enough glyphosate to apply 0.8 pounds of the chemical to every acre of cultivated cropland in the U.S. 100 Percent of Wine Tested Contained Glyphosate A supporter of Moms Across...

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5 Vegan Foods That Can Support Your Weight Loss Program

Over the years, vegan foods have found their way into weight-loss diets due to their myriad benefits to the body. They are also gaining prevalence for the fact that the body retains its benefits for an extended period of time. Many people are discarding the numerous fad diets that are cropping up and opting for the simpler solution that is found in vegan foods. Vegan-based foods contain high levels of fibers which are commonly known to clean out the digestive system and accelerate the metabolic process. Tailoring your weight loss regimen to accommodate these vegan foods can significantly help you to reach your ideal weight goal promptly. Starting off might seem challenging; therefore, it is important to adopt the easiest meals that will assist your body...

3 WAYS VEGANS ARE CHANGING THE WORLD

Basics of Veganism and The Impact It’s Having In Our World

Maybe you have not found the right reason for going vegan yet. Some people do it because they obsess about health, others do it out of compassion for animals. But here is a revolutionary benefit you may not have considered: you are saving the world. To mitigate climate change, you do not have to go to hell and back or pioneer the latest green technology. The solution is much simpler. Research shows that our move towards a plant-based diet has already decreased our annual carbon footprint by 10%.  In this article, you will learn the basics of veganism and the dramatic impact that it is having on our world. Vegan for Beginners In short, vegans are people who live life to the best of their practical ability to...

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Monsanto Loses Critical Case Roundup Weedkiller Case; Jury Awards $290M to Cancer Victim

San Francisco jurors just ruled that that Roundup, the most popular weedkillers worldwide, gave a former school groundskeeper terminal cancer. The court awarded him $289 million in damages.  With one main objective - to punish the agricultural company Monsanto. Dewayne Johnson's victory Friday could set a massive precedent for thousands of other cases claiming Monsanto's famous herbicide causes non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Johnson's case was the first to go to trial because doctors said he was near death. And in California, dying plaintiffs can be granted expedited trials. Doctors weren't sure Johnson would live long enough to see his trial. "He's going to live the rest of that time in extreme comfort," Litzenburg said. After the verdict, Monsanto issued a statement saying it stands by the studies that suggest Roundup does not cause cancer. (SUCH...

The Best Ways to Utilize Coconut Sugar

Benefits of Coconut Sugar and Their Uses

Nowadays, it is becoming clear that coconut sugar is a much better alternative to ordinary table sugar. Well, its many health benefits can explain its increasing popularity. Then again, some people, when making a switch, don’t really have an idea how to use coconut sugar. For that reason, we created this guide. Here are some of the benefits of coconut sugar and their uses along with their applications. Bread and Pastries When it comes to baking, coconut sugar has a wide range of uses. These include sweetening pastries, darkening the color of bread, and even binding water in a dough to keep it moist. Without it, what would happen to the baking industry? Beverages Coconut sugar is used in beverages like sports drinks, teas, coffees, and soft drinks as a sweetener....

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