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Another Chance For Stevia?
Written by Wellness Club on December 17, 2008 – 3:26 pm -Opinion by Nurse Mark Stevia, a naturally sweet herb used safely and effectively for thousands of years by South American indigenous peoples for thousands of years, has gotten a rough ride from the FDA. Jackbooted FDA "swat teams" have raided warehouses and health food stores, confiscated products, even confiscated books that contained recipes that included […]
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“Organic Fish” Rules Rejected by U.S. Consumers
Written by Wellness Club on December 9, 2008 – 2:32 pm -Most HealthBeat News readers know that we have a high regard for Vital Choice Wild Seafood. They send us information and articles from time to time and since the shenanigans of the USDA with their "Organic" labeling is of interest to our readers we have reprinted this article for you here: Most Americans surveyed opposed […]
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7 Simple Ways to Decrease Your Cancer Risk:
Written by Wellness Club on November 12, 2008 – 1:29 pm -By Dr. Dana Myatt 7 Simple Ways to Decrease Your Cancer Risk Modern medical science knows a lot about the causes of cancer — much more, in fact, than we know about its cure. "Carcinogens," or factors that cause cancer, abound in the environment. Avoiding them is one way to prevent cancer. Other factors are […]
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Vitamin-less Vegetables: The New Nutrient Deficiency
Written by Wellness Club on October 2, 2008 – 1:11 pm -Who Cares about Vegetables? The National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the FDA and the USDA consider vegetables one of the primary dietary sources of vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients (non-vitamin, non-mineral nutrients derived from plants). Why? Because optimal levels of vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients are necessary to prevent cancer, heart disease, neurological disease, and diabetes to […]
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Lettuce And Spinach To Be Secretly Irradiated! Say It Isn’t So!
Written by Wellness Club on September 4, 2008 – 1:55 pm -It Isn’t So! There has been somewhat of a flurry of outrage recently with the FDA announcement that on August 22, 2008, they published a final rule allowing the use of irradiation on fresh iceberg lettuce and fresh spinach. The FDA claims that this will make them "safer and last longer without spoiling." Opponents are […]
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