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Chemicals That Give Life and Chemicals That Kill
Written by Wellness Club on July 2, 2008 – 6:50 pm -The human organism is a wild and wonderful place – we are a veritable chemical soup of minerals, acids, electrolytes, proteins, and fats. (well, proteins and fats are acids…) This does lead to a whole lot of confusion though, and sometimes outright deception by those who would have us believe that such-and-such spooky-sounding chemical must […]
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"Shorts" from This Month’s Conventional Medicine News
Written by Wellness Club on June 25, 2008 – 2:56 pm -I get a summary of major world medical "breakthroughs" and reports of medical study findings on a daily basis. Here are recent "findings" from conventional medical journals that may be of interest or humor to you. Aren’t you glad I read all of these medical reports so you don’t have to?! 1.) "Keeping Active, Not […]
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Vitamin D Deficiency Can Be Deadly
Written by Wellness Club on June 25, 2008 – 2:00 pm -Of note in this morning’s new headlines was this from Associated Press: Lack of sunshine vitamin may cloud survival odds which leads off by saying "New research linking low vitamin D levels with deaths from heart disease and other causes bolsters mounting evidence about the "sunshine" vitamin’s role in good health." and continues to say: […]
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Conventional Medicine Finally Admits PSA Screening For Prostate Cancer is a Bust
Written by Wellness Club on June 12, 2008 – 2:03 pm -Many of Dr. Myatt’s patients have come to her seeking alternatives to the Conventional Medical treatments of “cut, burn, and poison” that are prescribed, often based on little more than an elevated PSA reading. While Dr. Myatt recognizes the value of PSA she is less enthusiastic about the way it is used by Conventional Medicine […]
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Reader Questions Soy Benefits: “One Man’s Meat is Another Man’s Poison”
Written by Wellness Club on June 11, 2008 – 2:06 pm -Michael writes to comment: All of my other “Natural Health” information areas (including the book , “The Whole Soy Story”) are stressing the detriments of soy, so I am surprised to see such a positive review (of course, with some caveats). This statement from “The Dangers of Soy” actually contradicts what you have stated: Soy […]
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