What Is Beta-Sitosterol? Benefits of This Cholesterol-Lowering Compound (Plus Foods that Have It)

If you’re someone who’s prone to developing high cholesterol, you may be interested in supplements that help support overall cardiovascular health, especially those that keep LDL cholesterol levels within a healthy range. One example is the plant sterol called beta-sitosterol. What does beta-sitosterol do? According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), scientific evidence

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Uva Ursi: How Bearberry Can Support the Skin & Urinary Tract

Prior to the invention of antibiotics, indigenous people used various plants and herbal remedies to deal with issues including infections. One example is the plant called uva ursi, or bearberry, which has been used as a natural remedy for UTIs (urinary tract infections) for hundreds of years. Leaf extracts made from uva ursi (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) have been approved

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Fish Collagen: The Anti-Aging Protein with the Best Bioavailability

Wondering about major sources of collagen? Fish collagen definitely tops the list. While there are benefits associated with all animal collagen sources, fish collagen peptides are known to have the best absorption and bioavailability due to their smaller particle sizes compared to other animal collagens, making them antioxidant powerhouses. Bioavailability is highly important since it largely determines the efficacy of

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Casein Protein: The Impressive Benefits of the ‘Other Dairy Protein Powder’

The most popular diary protein powder in the world is whey protein, loved by athletes and those both looking to lose or gain weight. Whey protein has been the go-to muscle enhancer for decades, but there’s another valuable dairy protein supplement out there: casein protein. One of the top sources of long-lasting amino acids, casein protein

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Pea Protein: The Non-Dairy Muscle Builder (that Also Boosts Heart Health)

Pea protein powder is becoming a fast favorite for gym-goers and health-conscious people alike. Not only is it gluten- and dairy-free, but it’s been proven to be spectacular for your kidneys, heart and waistline too! Although you can typically get enough protein each day by following a well-balanced and nutritious diet, real life often has

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Sweet Potato Hash Recipe

What’s easy to prepare ahead of time, super healthy and works as a healthy breakfast or dinner? This nutrition-rich sweet potato hash! For being incredibly easy to prepare, hash really packs a punch. It’s essentially a dish made from diced or cubed potatoes, veggies, herbs and even meat — turkey bacon makes a tasty addition. If you want

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Earth Versus the Flying Saucers

From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 13 No 1 (Jan 2019) Earth’s armed forces have more or less continuously engaged intruders from outer space since 1916 to the present day. Although losses of equipment and even lives have occurred on both sides, humans are still at a distinct technological disadvantage.  Military Encounters with Extraterrestrials (Bear

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Switchel Recipe: Nature’s Sports Drink that Benefits Your Gut

Before there were sports drinks to rehydrate after intense physical labor or sugary drinks designed to boost energy levels, there was switchel, an all-natural drink similar to lemonade that’s experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Currently a favorite in “hipster” markets and upscale cocktail bars, thanks to its numerous health benefits and great taste, this centuries-old

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Vegan Basil Pesto Recipe

Pesto is one of those fantastic spreads that can transform a meal from “whatever” to “wow.” Unfortunately for vegans, traditional pesto recipes include Parmesan or Romano cheeses, making them off-limits. Never fear, however. My vegan basil pesto, like my cilantro pesto, is easy to make and vegan-friendly. You’ll love this fresh take on the Italian classic.

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The Secret Space Programs: Biggest Cover-Up Of All Time?

From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 12 No 2 (Apr 2018) Do covert space programs utilising extra-terrestrial technology exist? Are we being subjected to a massive psychological operation?  The following examines alleged cover-ups on a huge scale, two vastly different interpretations of unusual aerial phenomena – UFOs – connected to ‘secret space programs’. The so-called

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