Archive for December, 2008

Organic Farming Could Solve Our Food Crisis

By admin • Dec 27th, 2008 • Category: Food, Going Green, Organic, Uncategorized, nutrition

Organic has been found not only to be better for consumption and the environment due to its lack of pesticides, hormones, and additives, but it’s apparently also just a better way to farm.
The researcher of a 22 year long study, Cornell Professor David Pimentel, explains:
“Organic farming approaches for these crops not only use an average [...]



That noxious Weed

By admin • Dec 22nd, 2008 • Category: Food, Going Green, Health Highlights, Organic, Recipes, Uncategorized

Winter officially starts today, and to celebrate it in a weird kind of way,  I thought why not post a story about summer. Some people love winter, the cold, snow, ice, fires, skiing etc… and other people get the blues. Do not worry, summer is right around the corner… and if you love winter, your [...]



Aches and sore throat- just in time for xmas

By admin • Dec 20th, 2008 • Category: Acupuncture, Blog, Health Highlights, Homeopathy

I thought I had beaten the flu bug, but it somehow got me! I decided to a do a few things right away in hopes that it will leave quickly!
First I went to my GP and got a throat swab. I just wanted to make sure it is a viral bug, and not a bacteria [...]



CT scans - Both Life saving and Life killing?

By admin • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: Blog, Health Highlights, News

I have been stumbling across articles lately around the issue of safety concerns of CT scans. This health debate makes me nervous, because last march when I was in the hospital for 12 days, for a transverse diverticulitis attack, I had 2 CT scans in less then 2 weeks.
First, the doctors in emergency decided to [...]



Hybrids Won’t Save The World

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Going Green, Take Action, Uncategorized

Well, they might but they definitely aren’t the most currently effective way for us to reduce the carbon emissions that are warming the world.  Don’t get me wrong.  Hybrids are one of the most important advances in automotive history due to the fact that they are a step forward toward cleaner burning engines and toward [...]