Healthier you, greener planet
From the category archives:
The use of organic essential oils to treat illness and disease has been around for centuries. In recent years, they have made a comeback among the naturally-health oriented in Western nations, mainly for aromatherapy. However, these powerful plant extracts can be used for much more.
What do essential oils do?
Some essential oils are limited to a [...]
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Osteoporosis has become a concern among Americans, because the breakdown of bones results from bad eating habits and lack of exercise in the good ol’ USA. Unfortunately, most people with the problem don’t even think about it until they fall and break a hip or fracture a wrist well past middle age.
The time to be [...]
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Perhaps if I had known about natural acne cures when I was a teenager, life would have been a little less embarrassing.
Just a little.
These days, I usually only get a pimple when it’s “that time of the month”, and my husband never seems to see it so I don’t care. However, you may have a [...]
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You have probably tried or at least read about the many uses of baking soda. Off the top of my head, I can think of several:
deodorize refrigerator/freezer
remove burned spots from pots and pans
deodorize kitchen trash can
freshen cat litter box
remove soap scum from bathtub
in conjunction with vinegar, clean toilet bowl and garbage disposal
But if you were [...]
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The most natural way to boost your immune system is not through taking herbs or practicing yoga, Rather, it is through eating foods that optimize immune function.
The following article taken from mercola.com lists the 12 best foods to eat during cold and flu season.
(P.S.–I am reducing my time online for the next couple of weeks [...]
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Got PMS ? I am happy to say that natural PMS remedies abound these days. Medication may bring temporary relief, but it will also toxify your body, may cause side effects, and will never get to the root of the problems like many of the natural remedies for PMS.
From gas and bloating; to sore nipples; [...]
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I recently saw a headline stating, “FDA To Look Into Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages.” Honestly, I didn’t even know such a creature existed. I haven’t watched major TV networks in years, and no TV at all since I met Jerry.
But the headline piqued my interest, mainly because the idea that putting two drugs together [...]
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…Give him a drug!
After all, obesity in dogs is the result of a deficiency of the drug Slentrol, right? The best way to help your dog lose weight is to routinely feed it a toxic substance that has caused seizures, vomiting, loose stools, lethargy and anorexia in test animals.
Is there no end to the madness [...]
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Had you heard that the drug companies are trying to come up with an anti-smoking vaccine? I’m sorry, I guess I must be really out of it, because I had no idea that smoking was caused by either a virus or bacteria.
I can’t say it any better than Dr. Mercola, so here’s the article. If [...]
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Dealing with PMS mood swings has been the bane of my (and in recent years, my husband’s) existence. Despite eating all the right foods, avoiding the wrong foods, etc., I still experience an emotional rollercoaster ride several days each month. And it always hits without warning.
I thought I would have to endure mood swings through [...]
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