Blog categorized as Health

Mint: An Intro to Backyard Herbs and Their Uses #1
Some of the most beneficial herbs are growing wild in some backyards -- even considered weeds, at times. Those who know better will seek out these varieties every spring and eagerly plant them. In this post, you'll learn a few simple ways to enjoy the often plentiful harvest of mint.
07.19.23 01:02 PM - Comment(s)
Mother Knows Best. Trust Your Instincts
We are taught in society from the very beginning to trust “the experts.” We are told that a stamp of letters indicating years of education after a name lends “validation” to an opinion offered in a doctor’s office or blaring from our television or phone screens. Can a mother's intuition be trusted?
07.19.23 10:59 AM - Comment(s)
Colloidal Silver Uses

During the Middle Ages, people found that the wealthy were spared from many of the illnesses that wreaked havoc on the poorer populations, and those rich were referred to as ones "born with a silver spoon in their mouth" referencing the use of real silver utensils in rich households. Wheth...

06.24.23 01:29 PM - Comment(s)
Benefits of Colloidal Silver Gel

I discovered the healing benefits of colloidal silver gel by accident. When my son was four years old, he complained that his knee was hurting when he knelt on it or put any pressure on it. Upon inspection I could see that he had an infection under the skin. It was red, swollen and hot to the touch....

05.27.23 08:09 AM - Comment(s)
UTI Rescue!

If you or someone you love has ever dealt with UTIs, you know it can be miserable! The solution offered by modern medicine is a course of antibiotics, which can often leave you with a cascade of other issues leading to a lasting cycle of unwellness. Like an atomic bomb, they come in and destroy...

05.03.22 09:55 PM - Comment(s)
Why and How to Advocate for Loved Ones Hospitalized with COVID
US hospitals are strictly following CDC COVID-19 protocols which include the medication Remdesivir, which severely injures the kidneys and causes multi-organ failure.  The risks of Remdesivir significantly outweigh the benefits as there are highly safe medications such as Ivermectin and Hydroxy...
12.13.21 05:35 PM - Comment(s)
Safe Low-Toxin Sunscreens

Are you looking for a safe sunscreen for this summer?

Check out the impressive app, Skin Deep, created by the Environmental Working Group (EWG). EWG gives each sun care product a hazard score ranging from low hazard (0 – 2) to moderate hazard (3-6) to high hazard (7 – 10). The score also takes int...

06.17.20 07:04 PM - Comment(s)
One Family's Healing Sickness Prevention Protocol

HEALNC members are focused on promoting TRUE HEALTH for themselves and their families. Here is the protocol one of our members uses to promote wellness when illness strikes.

I don’t have time to get sick!  Isn't it the worst feeling - when you feel that scratchiness in the back of your throat or...

04.27.20 07:01 PM - Comment(s)
DIY Natural, Non-Toxic Hand Sanitizer

HEALNC is grateful to Maureen McDonnell of Saving Our Kids, Healing Our Planet for this recipe.


Hand sanitizer has become ubiquitous in our society. You’ll find it at every checkout line and entrance to many businesses. This can be concerning since there are documented concerns with this product...

04.27.20 03:49 PM - Comment(s)
Healing Bone Broth Recipe

HEALNC is grateful to Maureen McDonnell of Saving Our Kids, Healing Our Planet for contributing this recipe.


Bone broth is a healing elixir made from simmering the bones, marrow, and connective tissue of an animal. It can be used as a base for soups, sauces, and gravies. You can also cook your grains...

04.27.20 03:49 PM - Comment(s)