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Thoughts on Health and the SAD Diet

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SAD means Standard American Diet, but the acronym also makes a great deal of sense in the context of what most Americans put in their mouths on a daily basis. “Oils” from vegetables that must be extensively chemically processed to … Continue reading

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Kids and Pesticides

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Pregnancy and babies — human or animal — are the early warning system of problems in the environment. The signals are infertility, birth defects, a rising incidence of premature births and nervous system diseases. Just as the birds began to … Continue reading

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I Think Stanford Blew it this Time!

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The problems with the recent Stanford study on organic foods are so numerous I hardly know where to begin. For those who haven’t seen it, the scientists reviewed a number of published studies comparing organically grown foods with conventionally grown … Continue reading

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