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What Would Happen If All The Bees Died?
Bees are dying and their colonies are collapsing all over the globe. They have been in trouble for several years now, with multiple threats leaving - their - future uncertain. But what does it mean for - us - if bees literally become extinct? - We often take for granted how dependent we are on bees for pollinating the foods we eat, but the repercussions of their decline could hit hard, both economically...
September 15, 2018
Strange Health and Medicine Practices of Today
In my - last Wellness post, - I explored some of the most peculiar approaches to health and medicine throughout history. While medicine, healthcare, and the surrounding technology have certainly progressed at a staggering rate in the last century, there are still some very strange approaches to medicine in the world today. Some of these methods are timeless forms of healthcare and some are contemporary...
March 28, 2017
Can Buying Organic Save the Bees?
If you’re as disturbed about the declining bee population as I am, you’re probably wondering (or maybe already know) what is causing their decline? - The answer in a word: insecticides. As if spraying toxic chemicals on our food wasn’t really bad enough, these chemicals are playing a role in destroying our planet and our little fuzzy friends - the bees. As a result of this, the bee population statistics...
October 4, 2015
Why You Should Care About Bees (For Your Health)
Bees are essential to the plant foods we eat. In the U.S. alone, industrious bees annually help pollinate crops worth more than $200 billion. Pollination is the main job they perform for humans. Raw honey is the main product they produce. What is “raw" honey? Isn't all honey the same—a sweet sticky substance made by bees that you add to your tea or drizzle into a bowl of cereal? - Wrong! Raw organic...
December 21, 2014