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May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
In the mid 1990's, we received this consent form from someone whose husband had been prescribed Tegison therapy for severe psoriasis that had not responded to standard drug treatments. It seems, when the man had gone to fill his prescription, the pharmacist handed him this release and told him to read it carefully before signing:…Tegison: Would You Take This?
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Read any good product labels lately? Too many personal care products, even on health food store shelves, abound in questionable ingredients like parabens, phthalates, chemical emulsifiers, artificial colors, alcohol, synthetic fragrances (which can have up to 500 unlisted components), artificial flavors, sweeteners, and numerous other multi-syllabic synthetics. According to the Environmental Working Group, the average…DIY: Personal Care Products
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
The Navarro HCG test is a noninvasive urinalysis that can, with a high degree of accuracy, detect cell activity which may be indicative of a precancerous or cancer condition. The test has been used successfully for decades by many of our cancer patients to monitor their progress on a Biorepair/metabolic program. However, in order to…Navarro HCG Urine Immunoassay as a Cancer Diagnostic
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Wrinkle remover: Wheat germ oil is one of the richest natural sources of the B vitamin complex which is essential for a smooth, clear complexion. Pour a small amount of oil on your hands and smooth it across wrinkles, in the opposite direction, i.e., if the wrinkle is left to right, smooth it with an…Cosmetics By Mother Nature
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Monsanto, one of the most powerful and, probably, most despised companies in the world, has spent decades deceiving consumers, farmers, politicians, and regulators about the safety of its glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup. Employing strong arm tactics, straight from the tobacco industry playbook, the agrochemical/biotech giant has suppressed and manipulated scientific studies, harassed journalists and scientists who…Monsanto: Is the Jig Up?
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Herbal medicine is the oldest and still most widely used system of healing in the world today. Preparations, made exclusively from plants (seeds, roots, stems, flowers, leaves), may be put into many forms - tinctures, extracts, teas, salves, etc. When used appropriately, these remedies can be highly effective, relatively inexpensive and minus the toxic side…A Herbal First Aid Kit
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Speaking of humans and animals partnering for a healthy environment: This summer Riverside Park Conservancy, in Upper West Side Manhattan,“hired” 24 goats in charge of weed control for steep areas overgrown with invasive and dangerous plants, like poison ivy and such. Goats are natural weed whackers, consuming vegetation like an all-you-can-eat buffet — as much…Goats In Gotham
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
As the Northern Hemisphere moves into summer, many of us will be heading to exotic locales. But nothing can ruin a vacation faster than picking up some exotic bacteria or other assorted critters from the local water or food, leading to a case of "Montezuma's Revenge" (a.k.a. Traveler's Diarrhea) - a quick way to turn…A Travel Tip: Grapefruit Seed Extract
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
Insects are creatures of Nature and, therefore, have every right to exist. However, as fellow inhabitants on this earth, we humans have a right not to be bitten! Here are some natural ways to repel those pesky bugs without harming them or us: Citronella (Cymbopogon citratus) oil is an age-old repellent that deters houseflies, ticks…Bug Off! (Naturally) By FACT
...May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Americans throw out 14 % of the food they buy - NOT including leftover food scraped from plates. The loss is largely a result of food spoilage due to incorrect storage, so here are a few tips for getting more bang from your fruit and vegetable bucks: Apples…Be Kind to Your Produce
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