Added April 4, 2012, Under: Diets, Doctors, Health, Law
In the past couple of weeks, I have noticed several different articles on how to survive a stay in hospital for whatever reason. They all had good suggestions and advice, and so I thought I would try and put them together into a bullet point format so that you have an easy-to-access reference should you or close friend or family member have to go to hospital either for an unavoidable emergency or for a necessary procedure.
It is now well known ...
Added March 25, 2011, Under: Diets, Law, Nutrition
In South Africa, there was a recent minister of health who was often ridiculed by others for promoting beetroot and other vegetables as a treatment for HIV/AIDS. The press nicknamed her Dr. Beetroot. Strangely enough, she was not too far wrong with her assessment of the health benefits of the beetroot which has been cultivated for thousands of years. In ancient Greece, beets were considered so valuable that one was offered on a silver platter to Apollo at Delphi.
These days, ...
Added December 27, 2010, Under: Environment, Health, Law, Nutrition
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There is a food safety bill in the US that is going through the various stages and which has been vehemently opposed by many - particularly because of the risks to the few remaining small family farmers and organic growers and suppliers. The infamous S.510 "food safety bill" was passed by the US Senate just before Christmas. Just days later, the House of Representatives gave it their approval with a new name as HR 2751 ...
Added November 28, 2010, Under: Diseases, Law
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The Editor of the sometimes controversial NaturalNewsletter has published an article today entitled “US Government seizure of the internet has begun: DHS takes over 76 websites”.
Mike Adams (better known as the Health Ranger) goes on to report:
“As part of a new expansion of government power over information, the Department of Homeland Security has begun seizing and shutting down internet websites (web domains) without due process or a proper trial. DHS simply seizes web domains that it wants to ...