CSPI Organization Warns Against Ingesting Aloe Vera – IASC Responds

According to CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) executive director Michael F. Jacobson, studies conducted by the U.S. government have found evidence suggesting that ingesting aloe vera extracts caused intestinal cancers in male and female laboratory rats. As a result CSPI is now (August 2013) giving all aloe vera an “avoid” rating in […]

Fighting radiation and preventing radiation sickness has become essential subjects. With the certainty that nuclear events will continue to be a part of our world, it is necessary to have good reference information concerning how the body can be supported (using natural means) and protected should high radiation exposure become a reality. Knowledge and information […]

Before we being to talk about the 12 best foods to cleanse your liver, let’s talk about the importance of a healthy liver. Not only is your liver the main filter of your body, it is also the work-horse for your body. It is the largest solid organ of your body weighing in at approximately […]

The health benefits of spirulina are many. Spirulina is a form of blue-green algae grown in alkaline waters, rich in phytonutrient antioxidants and has been used by people since ancient times. It is believed that spirulina was first discovered by Hernando Cortez and his Spanish Conquistadors in 1519. Spirulina is perhaps the best source of […]

A while back we posted to the Oasis Advanced Wellness Facebook page a graphic concerning GMOs. To my surprise we had a couple of posts asking “What are GMOs?”  I admit that this question made me take pause. Obviously there are people who have no idea what GMOs are or why the concern about GMOs. […]

On August 15, 2013, the FDA put out yet another Safety Announcement concerning fluoroquinolone drugs such as Levaquin, Cipro and Avelox which states that these drugs will now be required to contain a warning for severe, permanent and disabling peripheral neuropathy. The FDA Safety Announcement also indicates that damage can occur in the very beginning […]

According to an article posted August 14, 2013 by The Scientist, just about all people carry a mouth microbe that has the potential to spur the development of colorectal cancer.  The information comes from an article entitled Mouth Microbe Turns Carcinogenic authored by Tracy Vence. This is very interesting information showing how an oral microbe […]

Certainly everyone reading this article knows about synthetic hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and maybe even BHRT (bioidentical hormone replacement therapy). But perhaps you’re not sure what the difference is, or why you are not told more about these differences. You are not alone by a long shot. For example, pharmaceutical companies and most medical doctors, […]

What is Acemannan? Do you know? Most people have never heard of acemannan, nor would they associate it with the healing-herb aloe vera. Acemannan is a D-isomer mucopolysaccharide found in the inner leaf gel of the aloe vera plant. This compound is an immunostimulant, antiviral, antineoplastic, and has gastrointestinal properties. Acemannan (the name often used […]

I’m very excited to provide my readers with this recipe for cauli-rice. It’s high in flavor and extremely delicious. But before I get to the recipe, let’s quickly talk about the benefits of going grain-free. In my opinion, one of the best things people can do for their health is to go grain-free. New research […]