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DIY: Personal Care Products
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
Read more...Navarro HCG Urine Immunoassay as a Cancer Diagnostic
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
Read more...Cosmetics By Mother Nature
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
Read more...Monsanto: Is the Jig Up?
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?
Read more...A Herbal First Aid Kit
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
Read more...A Travel Tip: Grapefruit Seed Extract
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
Read more...Goats In Gotham
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
Read more...Bug Off! (Naturally) By FACT
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
Read more...Be Kind to Your Produce
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
Read more...Basic Truths By John J. Fisher, M.D.
May 7, 2020 - Category: Miscellany
The following letter was received some 20 years ago by FACT President and Co-founder Ruth Sackman from a recovered cancer patient, an M.D., now retired: Dear Ruth, I wanted to share with you some basic truths I discovered when waging my successful fight against cancer. First, it is no different from any other disease in…Basic Truths By John J. Fisher, M.D.
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