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Acupuncture for Back Pain
Video on acupuncture treatment for back pain:Acupuncture for Back Pain
What are you putting on your body?
This article from the David Suzuki Foundation is a great one. We're polluting our bodies and our environment when we use so many chemicals in our...
What’s your excuse?
Or mine, for that matter? Check out this 91 year old woman who's a yoga instructor and dancer. And, she's not just telling others what to do. She...
What do tigers have to do with health?
It's the Year of the Tiger. A dynamic and powerful year. But how will it affect your health? I found this great newsletter from a...
Do I have to believe in acupuncture for it to work?
Every now and then I’m asked if acupuncture works only if you believe it will work. I won’t refute that the mind is powerful and will influence the...
Cannabis linked to schizophrenia?
Basically, this article writes of a link between marijuana use and (mostly) schizophrenia. Not that pot use will cause psychosis in all users. The...
My dog loves lettuce!
Yes, my dog eats (and loves) lettuce. She holds it between her paws and pulls it apart to chew bit by bit, just as she would a treat. Since I had...
Dyes in even the most natural-seeming foods…
...and they might be contributing to health problems. http://blogs.webmd.com/health-ehome/2010/03/just-say-no-to-blue-green-red-and.html
Oats for your immune system
Have you eaten your oats today? These grains are immune boosters, rich in B vitamins (stress reliever), E, folate, magnesium, selenium, zinc, and...
Olympics and Paralympics Review and Remembrance
If you would like to add your own story, a friend is trying to create a book to commemorate the Olympics/Paralympics. This is her blurb and the link...
Motivating yourself to action
So often we have things that we want to do, but for whatever reason we don't. Sometimes it's a matter of not having the time. Sometimes it's because...
Curious…what do you think?
What do you think of this video? To those who may be offended, please note that there are crude lyrics in this song.http://youtu.be/0Zi1jScvx1U