Our personal ecosystem not so different from all separate biologic system concepts which comprise the Earth ecosystem.

Have you ever walked by a seemingly harmless plant and accidentally brushed up against it, only to feel a slight stinging or prickly pain? Chances are you have … and you very well may have come in contact with a stinging nettle plant.     While you may curse the plant for the temporary discomfort, stinging nettle is actually a ...

QUALITY CERTIFICATION SERVICES Quality Certification Services (QCS) is a USDA and ANSI ISO Guide 17065 accredited certification body that offers a wide array of certification options for farming of crops, livestock, aquaculture, animal feed manufacturing, packing, handling and processing and wild harvest operations.  As the largest certifier on the United States eastern seaboard, QCS meets the needs of operations regardless of type, ...

Graviola is a small evergreen tree. The leaves, fruit, seeds, and stem are used to make medicine. Despite safety concerns, graviola is used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites including leishmaniasis, a disease caused by parasites transmitted through the bite of sand fleas; herpes; coughs; and cancer. It is also used to cause vomitingand to empty the bowels. ...

Today’s topic is all about a little something that many people overlook when they first start adventuring: the essential travel medical kit. We knew we wanted to prepare the essential list for you ladies, but after further inspection, we’ve decided that there are too many variables in order to be able to give one, finite list. Some women may require ...

The word microbiota represents an ensemble of microorganisms that resides in a previously established environment. Human beings have clusters of bacteria in different parts of the body, such as in the surface or deep layers of skin (skin microbiota), the mouth (oral microbiota), the vagina (vaginal microbiota), and so on. What is Gut Microbiota Gut microbiota (formerly called gut flora) ...

A microbiota is “the ecological community of commensal, symbiotic and pathogenic microorganisms that literally share our body space”. Joshua Lederberg coined the term, emphasising the importance of microorganisms inhabiting the human body in health and disease. Gut microbiota info – Everything you always wanted to know about the gut microbiota… The word microbiota represents an ensemble of microorganisms that resides in ...

    By Dr. Mercola If you want to improve your nutrition and are itching to grow your own food, sprouts are an ideal choice. Virtually all sprouted seeds and grains fall in the “superfood” category, and they’re really easy to grow, even if you don’t have a lot of space or an outdoor garden. But what about green grasses ...

The veterinary laboratories of the world are often quite good or even excellent.   The determining factor for a food product to be accepted into international trade agreements, it must pass rigorous standards or the entire country may be denied the export of food products. Even with these constraints and controls, large industrialized countries like the US may have tolerances ...

HOME PAGE People care more about where our food comes from, its quality and how it is raised however, learning about methods of animal agriculture and meat quality is especially puzzling because it is so secretive. Even the quality of plant cultivation is difficult to define. Vegetarians are often very sensitive to animal agriculture issues.   Their motivations range from ...