How Can I Get Healthy in 2012?

How Can I Get Healthy in 2012?

Are you feeling your best? Do you suffer from chronic aches or pain, depression, chronic ...

Got GERD? Don’t Let it Ruin Your Holidays!

Got GERD? Don’t Let it Ruin Your Holidays!

T’is the season for over-eating. T’is the season for GERD! 60 million people suffer from GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease, more commonly referred to as acid reflux.  Are they the same thing? Yes, and no.  Acid reflux can progress to GERD which is a more severe form of reflux.  This is heartburn at it’s finest and [...]

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GMOs – Feed more or hurt more? You decide!

Did you catch the Dr. Oz  program on GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms)?  Have you formed an opinion on all this biotechnology, especially where your food is concerned? If splicing the DNA of one species (like tomatoes) and mixing it with the DNA of another (a deep cold water fish) to make a “better” tomato makes you a [...]

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New Dietary Supplements Study is OUT OF BOUNDS! Throw the flag!

Last night ABC World News had a feature on the latest attack on supplements – a study done by the University of Minnesota on the Iowa Women’s Health Study. It was printed in the Archives of Internal Medicine. If you watched it and it made you anxious, consider the following: Every year 100,000 people die [...]

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Fight Pinkwashing! Think Pink isn’t so rosy

Fight Pinkwashing! Think Pink isn’t so rosy

Susan G. Komen is guilty of pinkwashing! What’s “pinkwashing?”  Here you are, direct from Breast Cancer Action, the “watchdog of the breast cancer movement” – “A company or organization that claims to care about breast cancer by promoting a pink ribbon product, BUT AT THE SAME TIME produces, manufactures and/or sells products that are linked to the [...]

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Want to keep your job? Get a vaccine harassment!

The subject of mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers has been hotly debated for several years. In 2009, there was a huge push-back from healthcare workers out east who were being forced to take the H1N1 vaccine or risk losing their jobs. The push-back was successful and healthcare employees were not forced to have a potentially [...]

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Save Your Supplements! We Need Your Help!

Save Your Supplements! We Need Your Help!

Did you know your access to nutritional supplements is under attack? It is, and time is running out for you to make your voice heard.  October 1st is the deadline to submit your comments to the FDA, your US senators, and members of congress, to make sure you’ll still have access to the the life [...]

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No Vaccines, No School….Not So! Part II

No Vaccines, No School….Not So! Part II

In part I of our blog, I mentioned the pitfalls of our “one-size-fits-all” vaccination policies and spoke of the misconceptions about back to school vaccine requirements. This is the article that inspired me to write the blog in the first place. You should know the vaccination laws in your state , your rights as a parent in your [...]

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No vaccines, No School….Not So!

Does this sound familiar? You’re scrambling to get all the back-to-school shopping finished, the kids have started fall sports, your job is demanding more of your time and suddenly, in the midst of all this, your school district sends you a letter saying  Johnny’s vaccinations aren’t current and you must get them up-to-date before he can [...]

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No Kid Hungry Campaign-Please Help!

  Tonight seven year old Ashley is going to bed hungry. Today she looked like a typical first grader going off to school with playful neighborhood children. What you don’t know or see is that Ashley is 1 of 4 children sadly impacted by hunger and in desperate need of help that may or may not come… If you believe that no child in America should go hungry, join [...]

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Psoriasis Healing Secrets

Psoriasis Healing Secrets

When your skin looks nice, don’t you feel good about yourself? But if your skin is acting up, you can feel lousy for many reasons. This is what life is like for many people who suffer from psoriasis. Since it’s Psoriasis Awareness Month, let’s take a look at a few facts on psoriasis: Image via Wikipedia Psoriasis facts: Psoriasis [...]

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