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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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FDA Bans Natural Human Hormone!
Written by Wellness Club on June 3, 2008 – 7:36 pm -Women’s International Pharmacy is a compounding pharmacy that Dr. Myatt trusts to make up custom compounded formulations for her patients. The folks at Women’s International recently contacted us with the following information and “Call To Action” – we feel that this is very important information for everyone who uses natural products, not just for people […]
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What About Soy Milk For Babies?
Written by Wellness Club on May 2, 2008 – 2:02 pm -It is great to know that people are reading our posts, and we get some interesting questions and comments as a result. Gary commented on our soy article to ask: “What about soy milk for babys” ? To which we respond: Yikes! Soy milk for babies? I don’t think so! Neither Dr. Myatt nor I would […]
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Bisphenol A Back In The News – More Big Industry / FDA Hall Of Shame!
Written by Wellness Club on April 16, 2008 – 9:55 pm -We’ve answered questions about the safety of plastics and in particular about Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical compound found in may forms of plastics. Our answer has always been, don’t use plastics to contain food or drink any more than is absolutely necessary, and most especially, NEVER heat food or drink in plastics – the […]
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Soy: Risks and Benefits
Written by Wellness Club on April 9, 2008 – 1:39 pm -Like most things in nature, the humble soy bean (Glycine max) can be healthful in moderation, harmful in excess. Because soy and soy products (tofu, miso, soy flour) are currently gaining a lot of media attention and popularity, it is important to understand the risks and benefits of this food and supplement.Soy contains substances called […]
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