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Should We Be Concerned About the New Bird Flu?
Articles, Immune System: With only a few hundred people infected so far, the death rate from the new bird flu strain is high—at 20%. I’ve been accused of overplaying pandemic influenza. No need to scare the children, medical colleagues caution me. I did writee two books on viruses. One of them ... more »
All About Honey: Raw, Wild, Manuka…What Kind is Best for Health?
Allergies, Articles: Honey is supposed to be good for you, but then again, it adds sugar to your diet. Which is the best kind to use for good health? I grew up ... more »
Pain Relievers May Be Damaging Your Hearing—7 Natural Alternatives
Articles: Pain relievers may help you get a good night’s sleep, but they could also lead to hearing loss. Most people don’t like to rely on ... more »
Get Rid of Mold—Without Increasing Your Risk of Breast Cancer
Allergies, Articles: Mold is definitely unattractive, but it can also be dangerous for your health. Mold is bad news. Study after study points to the health ... more »
Astaxanthin: Is This a New Super Antioxidant Or Just a Hyped-Up Nutrient?
Immune System, Supplements and Herbs: You may have heard about it on Dr. Oz, but should you really be taking astaxanthin supplements? When a celebrity doctor teams up with great ... more »
Wait, Before You Move to Green Bank, West Virginia…
Alternative Health News, Electormagnetic Frequencies (EMFs): After writing my article on Green Bank, West Virginia, I was thrilled at the lively and informative responses from all of you. You shared ... more »
Would You Move Here to Avoid EMFs?
Alternative Health News, Articles, Electormagnetic Frequencies (EMFs): Over the years, I’ve gathered a few tools to measure electromagnetic and nuclear radiation. (Yes, nuclear was not a typo.) I ... more »
Prostate Health: Should You, or Shouldn’t You, Get a PSA Test?
Articles, Blood Testing, Cancer: Today’s cancer screening recommendations can be confusing. What’s the best way to protect your health? Prostate cancer is the ... more »
Outbreak of the “Gastric Flu”—Should You Be Worried?
Articles, Digestive Health: Could this particularly nasty form of the stomach flu become a pandemic? The cruise ship virus jumped ship. After I moved to Florida, ... more »
An Urban Farm Design Contest! Enter Now…
Articles, Kev's Experiments: Annmarie and I were blown away at the suggestions in the comments from our post about our new garden and yard space here. There were so ... more »
