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Natural Blood Pressure Reducers

09.03.2010
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In the 1930s, DuPont coined the phrase, “Better living through chemistry”. Today, their early advertising slogan has taken on an ominous, Brave New World tone as we struggle to reduce or eliminate from our bodies and our environments some of the very chemicals we turned to for protection. Usually, when we think about harmful chemicals, [...]

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America’s Nutrition Review

09.02.2010

Recently American’s Nutrition sent us a few products to review. We got the Tea Tree Oil Pain Relieving Gel by Jason, Green Tea Eye Gel by Alba, and Dr. D Schwab ginkgo gommage. Now, I have to admit, I didn’t use the ginkgo gommage yet, but we have used the other two. I’ve been using the eye gel at [...]

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Is Grass Fed Better Than Conventional Beef?

09.01.2010

The answer to the question, “Is grass fed beef better than conventional beef?” is an absolutely, positively, resounding, billboard-screaming, all capital letters, YES. Why is it better? How much time do you have? If You Support Destroying Rainforests, Buy Conventional Beef In the “olden days”, when beef cattle were raised only on farms and ranches, [...]

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Is Peppermint Tea Good for Your Health?

08.31.2010
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Old wives sometimes get it right in their tales, and sometimes get it wrong: which is it with peppermint tea? Are the purported health benefits real, or is it simply another incorrect old wives’ tale? What Advocates of Peppermint Tea are Claiming Proponents of the health benefits of peppermint tea claim that the tea can [...]

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How To Use Vinegar as a Disinfectant

08.30.2010
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Most household cleaning products contain ingredients that are incredibly poisonous. When children or pets get into those cleaners normally kept underneath the sink or in the bathroom cabinet, they can cause serious poisoning and even death. Have a dog or cat who likes to lap out of the toilet? They could be ingesting chemicals that [...]

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Are CFLs Dangerous?

08.27.2010
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In 2007, congress passed a new energy law that calls for incandescent bulbs to be phased out starting in 2012, and completely eliminated by 2014. Some people cheered congress’s move as a progressive, environmentally friendly decision. However, as a rule of thumb, many people don’t like change. When that change is initiated by the government, [...]

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Home Remedies To Treat Pink Eye

08.26.2010
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Pink eye, otherwise known as conjunctivitis, is an eye condition that is caused by several factors. It can be caused if a person has an allergy to house dust, pollen, or certain kinds of make up. It could also be caused by certain chemicals such as large amounts of chlorine in a swimming pool, tobacco [...]

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How To Freeze Green Beans

08.25.2010
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If you grow your on green beans in your vegetable garden, you probably have more beans than you know what to do with. You don’t want all of your fresh beans to spoil or go uneaten. A good option is to freeze them. This way, you’ll always have a stock of green beans ready to [...]

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Symptoms Of A Lack Of Iron In The Blood

08.24.2010

We require a diverse amount of nutrients to stay healthy. When we are deficient in certain nutrients, our bodies show signs and symptoms of that deficiency. Having a low iron count is once of those deficiencies that can show symptoms. Having a low iron count can lead to a problem known as iron deficiency anemia. [...]

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Organic Hair Care Options

08.23.2010

If you’re an environmentally conscious person, you’re probably doing everything you can to live a “greener” life. If you’re looking into becoming more environmentally friendly, one place to start is by switching to organic hair care options. Be sure to look at the packaging when you’re hunting for a product. Make sure that the product [...]

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Organic Pest Control To Get Rid Of Stink Bugs

08.20.2010
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If you maintain a garden, you’ve probably had to deal with any number of pests. When you get pests in your garden, you should attend to the issue as soon as possible. Not only can pests destroy your fruit and vegetable plants, they can also smell. Case in point, the stink bug. Stink bugs are [...]

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What Is The Defintion Of Holistic Medicine?

08.19.2010

According to the Canadian Holistic Medical Association, holistic medicine is defined as the following. “Holistic medicine is a system of health care which fosters a cooperative relationship among all those involved, leading towards optimal attainment of the physical, mental emotional, social and spiritual aspects of health. It emphasizes the need to look at the whole [...]

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