We want quicker time to cook and we go to the restaurant where they still use styrofoam. In most places in California, styrofoam use is not allowed. Popcorn bag contains harmful chemicals. Microwave is using high temperature and some foods , especially with sugar should not be microwaved. Connie The bag almost all microwave popcornContinue reading “Toxins in popcorn bag and DIY 5 min home cooked popcorn”
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Zinc and lemongrass for skin health issues
Mum thought her ‘melting skin’ baby would be better off dead – but her … https://www.mirror.co.uk › News › Hospitals Aug 6, 2015 – Instead we used thin cotton sheets. “He was most comfortable … Following her mother’s instinct, Stephanie stopped applying topical steroids and began to develop her own homeopathic balms. Having made candles in … A blendContinue reading “Zinc and lemongrass for skin health issues”
Shampoo ingredients causing nerve damage
10 Commonly Used Chemicals in Shampoos Diethanolamine (DEA) Sodium Lauryl Sulphate (SLS) Sodium Laureth Sulphate (SLES) Propylene Glycol. Benzalkonium Chloride and Benzethonium Chloride. Formaldehyde. Cocamidopropyl Betaine- (CAPB) Methylchloroisothiazolinone – MIT These hazardous chemicals are listed in the RTECS database of toxicity and even considered a toxic waste chemical by the EPA.
Chemicals that poison our brain
Forty-one million IQ points. That’s what Dr. David Bellinger determined Americans have collectively forfeited as a result of exposure to lead, mercury, and organophosphate pesticides. In a 2012 paper published by the National Institutes of Health, Bellinger, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, compared intelligence quotients among children whose mothers had been exposed to theseContinue reading “Chemicals that poison our brain”
Gastrointestinal cancer
Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) and accessory organs of digestion, including the esophagus, stomach, biliary system, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus. The symptoms relate to the organ affected and can include obstruction (leading to difficulty swallowing or defecating), abnormal bleeding or other associated problems. TheContinue reading “Gastrointestinal cancer”
Chemicals and Contaminants in Drinking Water in California
Chemicals and Contaminants in Drinking Water Regulated Contaminants Drinking water standards are called maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). MCLs are found in Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. (Go to Drinking Water Regulations and Statutes). Primary MCLs address health concerns — here is a comparison of federal and California MCLs (PDF). Esthetics such asContinue reading “Chemicals and Contaminants in Drinking Water in California”
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), estrogen and phytoestrogens
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common clinical problems in urology. While the precise molecular etiology remains unclear, sex steroids have been implicated in the development and maintenance of BPH. Sufficient data exists linking androgens and androgen receptor pathways to BPH and use of androgen reducing compounds, such asContinue reading “Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), estrogen and phytoestrogens”
A Host of Common Chemicals Endanger Child Brain Development, Report Says
Summary: A new report calls for renewed attention to the growing evidence that many common and widely available chemicals endanger neurodevelopment in fetuses and children of all ages. Source: University of Illinois. In a new report, dozens of scientists, health practitioners and children’s health advocates are calling for renewed attention to the growing evidence thatContinue reading “A Host of Common Chemicals Endanger Child Brain Development, Report Says”
Top 10 Poisons that are the legacy of Monsanto
1. Low calorie sweeteners (Nutrasweet) including both Aspartame and Saccharin In 1985, Monsanto bought Searle Company that was the main producer of artificial sweetener called aspartame used in carbonated beverages. Nutrasweet products are low calorie sweeteners that have been linked to cancer, craving for sugar, obesity, diabetes and chronic neurological disorders. This is when Monsanto amongContinue reading “Top 10 Poisons that are the legacy of Monsanto”
Cell type-specific properties and environment shape tissue specificity of cancer genes
One of the biggest mysteries in cancer research remains why mutations in certain genes cause cancer only at specific sites in the human body. The poor correlation between the expression level of a cancer gene and the tissues in which it causes malignant transformations raises the question of which factors determine the tissue-specific effects ofContinue reading “Cell type-specific properties and environment shape tissue specificity of cancer genes”
Cancer fighting diet
With regards to a cancer treatment, every food that we eat or drink can be categorized into several different categories: Foods that feed and strengthen the cancer cells and/or the microbes in the cancer cells and body. Examples would be: refined sugar (e.g. see: Challenge Cancer Website), refined flour, soda pop, dairy products, etc.Continue reading “Cancer fighting diet”
Toxicology test for pregnant women
A toxicology screen is a test used to determine if an individual has been exposed to certain legal or illegal drugs. Toxicology screens are usually ordered to see if a patient has taken drugs that could endanger his or her health. If a patient is suspected of taking illegal drugs, a screen for specific drugsContinue reading “Toxicology test for pregnant women”
Gloves, hospital, homebirth, infection
I delivered my children at home with midwives because I want to be in home birth setting, be attended by midwives, not be in hospital setting where more microbes and bacteria exist that can cause infection and for many reasons. Many years ago, before the introduction of gloves, many laboring women died in the hospital.Continue reading “Gloves, hospital, homebirth, infection”
Hormonal and Chemical Balance and the signals from our bodies
Positive Negative Tests/Signs/Symptoms DHEA, growth hormone, produced by the body, affected by cortisol hormones For prevention of osteoporosis schizophrenia, lupus, erectile dysfunction; vegetables and fruits, wild yams, fish oil; sleep; no stress If not in balance, facilitate aging, ovarian cancer, affects adrenals; stressful lifestyle Low energy, hormonal imbalance, ages prematurely, poor skin health, and poorContinue reading “Hormonal and Chemical Balance and the signals from our bodies”