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Articles posted by Whitney Lauritsen

Whitney Lauritsen has written 3 articles for Organic Soul.

Microwaves are dangerous

Microwaves: Carcinogenic Radiation or Simple Convenience?

Chances are you’ve had a microwave in your home. They’re a standard appliance when renting an apartment, and since they are very affordable and convenient, homeowner’s usually don’t think twice about buying one. But perhaps you should give them another thought – just because they’re a common kitchen device that can heat up an organic [...]

Posted in Health & Wellness, Natural Living

Happy women at the beach

Ditch the Energy Drinks: 5 Healthy Foods That Fight Fatigue

How often do you wake up exhausted and have to drag yourself out of bed? If your answer is Monday through Friday, chances are you drink caffeinated beverages every morning to make it through the work day. While these drinks may give you a temporary energy boost, you’ve probably experienced the crash as well, which [...]

Posted in Health & Wellness, Healthy Eating

Bright, colorful fruits

Turn That Frown Upside Down: Food Therapy for Depression

We all have down days. Sometimes we feel low as a result of bad news or circumstances; other times, we’re just plain grumpy, pessimistic, and/or sad. Whatever the source of your blues, you probably don’t want to remain in that state very long, but it’s hard to pull yourself out. If this isn’t a serious [...]

Posted in Health & Wellness, Healthy Eating