Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published February 14, 2018. Environmental pollution is a tremendous concern, and the sources of toxic pollution are many. One source that has managed to skirt below the radar is the drug industry.1,2,3,4 In 2016, the nonprofit foundation Changing Markets issued a report on “Impacts of…
Tap water across American southwest found to be HEAVILY CONTAMINATED with cancer-causing arsenic
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Love Is What We Need
The question being asked with increasing frequency is, can a man and a woman really love each other for the rest of their lives? In today’s world, this is an appropriate question and there are increasing doubts about the possibility of such love. Yet for some, true and pure love can be experienced, and marriage……
We Should Be Alarmed by the Staggering Decline of Birds
Worldwide, 1 in 8 bird species is at risk of extinction.1 We should be very concerned, since, as BirdLife International notes, “Birds are our early warning system.”2 Declines in bird populations signal that something serious is happening in the environment — habitats are being destroyed, chemical pesticides are taking a toll on wildlife and more….
What Is ‘Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation,’ and How Can It Help Depression? We Asked a Neurologist Who Specializes in It
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Go Forth, Be Open-minded, and Be Vigilant
You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore. —Christopher Columbus When I tell people about my travels to every country in the world, the response I often get is, “But that’s very dangerous! Did you really go to Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Central African Republic, and similar…
Toxins from the Gut affect disease
When I was a third-year naturopathic medical student in 1973, one of my professors, Bob Carroll, DC, ND, opened the first class of the year with the statement, “Death begins in the colon!” I was skeptical. Having just finished basic sciences, the textbooks were very clear that the gut was a perfect protective membrane only…
[Infographic] The Problem With Moisture In The Home
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