Burger King: Halal or Haram?
First of all, even if a product is halal, it doesn’t mean it’s healthy. The following image is taken from BK’s menu for their fried products (anything other than French Fries). Click on the image to...
View ArticleSome News about Honey
[16:68] And thy Lord taught the Bee to build its cells in hills, on trees, and in (men’s) habitations; [16:69] Then to eat of all the produce (of the earth), and find with skill the spacious paths of...
View ArticleEatingHalal: In Defense of Food
A nice NPR story about eating better. Author Michael Pollan summarized it nicely, “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.” Eat Food: As Muslims, when we eat, it’s not just about Halal, but it has to be...
View ArticleMilk from Clones: Is it Tayyeb?
Alhamdulillah that Muslims care a lot about consuming halal food, but other than halal, Allah also asked us to consume good and healthy food, i.e. Tayyeb. يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ كُلُوا مِمَّا فِي...
View ArticleNo wonder my blood pressure is high :)
Happy Marriage, Happy Heart Thursday, March 20, 2008; 12:00 AM THURSDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — Happily married people have lower blood pressure than unhappy married people or singles, a Brigham...
View ArticleFruits, Vegetables, and Pesticides
In general, fruits and vegetables are good for our health. Living in western countries with laws and regulations that govern the farming sectors we assume that most of our fruits and vegetables are...
View ArticleExtra extra! Have some extra… coffee?
Post by J Khan Recent studies have shown that drinking more coffee can lead to better health by reducing chances of heart disease, and thus, eventually, lead to a longer life. Especially in women, the...
View ArticleYour recipe for more energy and less weight
Post your questions to sister Wendy our speaker for the upcoming session (it’s a recorded event based on your posted questions). Gain outrageous energy and mind clarity! Improve your immune function...
View ArticleWhy your desk job is slowly killing you
“Do you lead an active lifestyle or a sedentary one? The question is simple, but the answer may not be as obvious as you think. Let’s say, for example, you’re a busy guy who works 60 hours a week at a...
View ArticleHealth: Which Plastic Bottle is Harmful/Safe?
According to this video, you can only use bottles with PET number 2, 4, and 5. Click here for some products on Amazon that are labeled BPA-free
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