Top 10 Human Medications That Poison Our Pets

Nutri-Living Solutions October 18, 2008 Top 10 Human Medications That Poison Our Pets ________________________________________________________________ Although pet parents are well aware of poisons lurking around their home, many don’t realize that some of the biggest culprits are sitting right on their own nightstands. In 2007, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center received 89,000 calls related to [...]

Bipolar Kids Need Nutrition, Not Junk Food and More Drugs

Nutri-Living Solutions Blog OMNS, October 16, 2008 Bipolar Kids Need Nutrition, Not Junk Food and More Drugs The NY Times Magazine’s cover story, “The Bipolar Kid” (September 14, 2008), is a very bleak article. While emphasizing the miseries of living with such a child, Jennifer Egan’s article offers little hope except for ever-increasing doses of [...]

Cartoon characters promote unhealthy food to children

Cartoon characters promote unhealthy food to children By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor Adverts using cartoon characters like Tony the Tiger and the Dairylea Cow to target unhealthy food at children should be banned, a report said. Of 19 cartoon characters identified in supermarkets by Which?, none of them marketed healthy food and the practice is [...]

Vitamin D Stops Cancer; Cuts Risk in Half

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, October 2, 2008 Vitamin D Stops Cancer; Cuts Risk In Half American Cancer Society Drags its Feet (OMNS, October 2, 2008) A new study of 3,299 persons has shown that those with higher levels of vitamin D cut their risk of dying from cancer in half. (1) Another [...]

Shedding Light on Genetically Engineered Food

Shedding Light on Genetically Engineered Food by Beth Harrison Ph.D. When genetically engineered (GE) food was commercially introduced in 1994, it was touted as a solution to some of the world’s food problems.  However, the promised advantages have never been realized.  GE crops do not benefit consumers, do not feed the world, do not help [...]