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4 Year Old’s Garden Fate Uncertain as USDA Considers Options 27 Aug 2013 | 07:42 am
Roger Doiron, Director of Kitchen Gardeners International, has just provided an update on the situation in South Dakota where a 4 year old girl’s garden is threatened with removal by a property manage...
Community Fitness Improves Way More than Just Your Waistline 26 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
By Fitness Editor Paula Jager CSCS, Owner of Crossfit Jaguar There are many reasons to start a fitness program—improving your health, body composition, mental well being and quality of sleep, increas...
4 Year Old Girl’s Vegetable Garden Must Go, Says USDA 23 Aug 2013 | 08:58 pm
With each passing day, it seems the United States of America, “Land of the Free and Home of the Brave” is becoming more and more like the Communist Russia I learned about in elementary school where pe...
Ensuring Plentiful Breastmilk Supply Starts Before Baby is Born 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
By Dr. Kelly Brogan MD There are few things more demoralizing than failing to feed your newborn despite your best efforts to breastfeed. In my practice and among friends, I have found myself asking ...
World’s Oldest Person Credits Traditional Diet for Longevity 22 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
On August 26, 2013, Bolivia will officially honor one of its citizens as the oldest living person ever documented who turned 123 last month. The ”Living Heritage of Humanity” award will be presented ...
Detox Baths: Which Ones are Best and for What Ailments 20 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
One casualty of the hurry, hurry modern lifestyle is the regular practice of highly beneficial and therapeutic detoxification baths. A quick shower in the morning or after working out has gained favo...
Gelatin and Collagen Hydrolysate- What’s the Difference? 19 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
By Catherine Crow, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner at Butter Nutrition Gelatin (also known as cooked collagen) is a wonder food with anti-inflammatory and anti-aging qualities, as it helps to fill i...
Australian Prime Minister Hits No-Vax Parents Where it Hurts 18 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
When rhetoric, fear mongering and even denial of publicly funded daycare don’t work, what does an increasingly authoritarian government do to force well researched, educated and health savvy parents t...
Breakfast Pizza: Morning Mix-Up Your Family Will Love 18 Aug 2013 | 07:47 am
For many folks, the words “breakfast pizza” may tend to bring to mind a slice or two of cold pizza left in a cardboard delivery box, precariously perched on a living room end table or sofa from a l...
Gardasil: Guarding or Gutting Our Youth? 15 Aug 2013 | 06:27 pm
By Dr. Kelly Brogan MD When I was in medical school, I had my first abnormal Pap, and it was quite abnormal, a precancerous lesion described as CIN2 (now revealed to be one of the most inaccurately d...