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July 2010 Natural Medicine In The News
BRIEF EXERCISE SPURTS OFFSET AGING: Brief spurts of exercise may offset the aging effect associated with stress, according to a...
June 2010 Natural Medicine In The News
CAFFEINE AFFECTS GRANDCHILDREN’S BIRTH WEIGHT: A Dutch study examined the effects of a high intake of caffeine from coffee and...
More Benefits Of Vit D Soon To Be Published
Not only does having adequate blood levels of Vit D3 significantly reduce “flu” rates, it lowers attacks in kids with...
Better Breast Self-Exam
Regular breast self-exam may be safer and more effective than mammograms. Breast awareness is critical to the all-important early detection...
Changes In PAP Recommendations
Apparently “standards of care” (the medical model’s sacred cow) are shifting. The NY Times recently published a good article about...
Wild About Pure Synergy
Wild About ‘Pure Synergy’ I’m really enjoying my latest discovery of a multi vitamin/mineral/superfood. Check out ‘Pure Synergy‘ and read...
H1N1 Vaccine: Canadian Product Package Insert
Consumer beware: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodpharma/legislation/interimorders-arretesurgence/prodinfo-vaccin-eng.php#a43
Homeopathic Vaccination Schedule
HOMEOPATHIC IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE Disease/Homeopathic Immunizing Nosode
Excellent Atlantic Monthly Article On H1N1 Vaccine
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200911/brownlee-h1n1/3
New Yorker Magazine Takes On Swine Flu
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2009/10/12/091012taco_talk_specter I agree with a good amount of this article EXCEPT the implication at the end that one should receive...
Natural Strategies To Prevent “Swine Flu”
Healthcare providers and concerned citizens worldwide want to prevent H1N1 flu, now considered a pandemic, from infecting their communities, schools,...
Pills That Make Us Fat
published in the March 8, 2008 issue of New Scientist Magazine by Harvard researcher Paula J. Caplan Walk down any...
Splenda Exerts Numerous Adverse Effects
Abstract Splenda is comprised of the high-potency artificial sweetener sucralose (1.1%) and the fillers maltodextrin and glucose.
Are Anti-Oxidants Bad For Your Health?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/health/research/12exer.html?em This link to the May 12 New York Times (which publishes an excellent Health Science section every Tuesday) is...
Pearls From The 2008 Naturopathic Medicine Convention
Random clinical pearls from the 2008 Naturopathic Medicine convention in Phoenix, AZ (Aug 13-17, 2008) on DIABETES management, the question...
Walmart Sandals Burn Feet
If you live in a hot climate, or are planning a winter vacation in the sun, think twice before stocking...
An Amino Acid To Combat Addiction
Three recent clinical studies, two about cocaine addiction and one about compulsive gambling, examine the role of a simple amino...
New Research Confirms Healing Power Of Clay
MRSA is the scourge of hospitals, but now the discovery in France of a volcanic clay with miraculous healing properties...
Industrial Chemicals In Our Blood
There’s a new wave in testing people for a so-called “body burden” of industrial chemicals in their blood stream. The...
Flu Shot Don’t Reduce Flu Deaths
A new study published in the October 2007 Lancet (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science) by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda,...
New Scientific Focus On Ginseng
New Research on Ginseng: Pharmacogenomics and the Yin/Yang actions of ginseng: anti-tumor, angiomodulating and steroid-like activities of ginsenosides. Chinese Medicine...
New Fitness Guidelines For A Healthy Heart
The American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association have released new guidelines for physical activity that recommend...
Alaska’s Capital City Nixes Fluoridation
On October 2 the citizens of Juneau, Alaska voted to keep sodium fluoride OUT of our pure, glacial-melt water. It...
Juneau AK Votes NO To Water Fluoridation
From The Juneau Empire, October 3, 2007 by Amanda Fehd Juneau says no to fluoride – Proposition fails 61 to...
Osteoporosis Update
Loss of height of one inch or more may be an indicator of a vertebral fracture.That means one of the...
Stress Reduction Tips
“Stress” produces very real physical, mental and emotional changes, which are cummulative. Severe stress can cause permanent damage. So, it’s...
Bar Soap: Another Way To Go Green
It is said that Cleopatra bathed in milk, honey, and essential oils followed by gentle abrasion with fine white sand....
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