In yesterday's article, I discussed the rampant use of antibiotics with livestock - primarily used as a tool to help them grow larger and bigger - and how 70% of all antibiotics used in the U.S. is for livestock use. But that's only half the story of the drugging of livestock: antibiotics aren't the only drugs given to livestock to help them grow … [Read more...]
Fish, the Environment and Health
Meat and the Environment
"But when it comes to bad for the environment, nothing -- literally -- compares with eating meat. The business of raising animals for food causes about 40 percent more global warming than all cars, trucks, and planes combined. If you care about the planet, it's actually better to eat a salad in a Hummer than a cheeseburger in a Prius." - Bill Maher In the last article, I discussed Paul McCartney's campaign for[Read more...]
Sir Paul McCartney Says: “Go Meat Free on Mondays”
And before Sir Paul was Sir Paul, he used to sing songs with a band. This past July he sang one of those band's songs on top of the marquee at the Ed Sullivan Theater, as part of his appearance on the David Letterman show: You can learn more about the Meat Free Monday campaign by visiting their website: http:www.supportmfm.org/ … [Read more...]
What the China Study Says About Eating Meat
I told you in yesterday's article about several studies that showed the downside of eating meat, including a recent one concluded in the U.S. that studied 500,000 people. Today I will tell you about the landmark study that sealed the deal for once … [Read more...]
The Swine Flu: For Better or Worse, the Vaccine Race is On
The last article, on Herbal Approaches to the Swine Flu, was to be the last article in this series on Herbal Medicine. But before I end the series, I want to present you with one more article. This article is actually not about herbal medicine, but about the swine flu and the … [Read more...]
Herbal Approaches to the Swine Flu
I've been talking about herbal medicine for the last two weeks, and to close the series I want to take a look at if there could there be herbal remedies for the swine flu. The swine flu, also known as the H1N1 virus … [Read more...]
Dang Gui – The Queen of all Herbs
For the last two days, I told you about ginseng, which is known as the King of all Herbs. I told you about how remarkable an herb it is in terms of its healthful benefits. Today, I want to tell you about an herb that … [Read more...]
Ginseng – King of the Herbs, Part 2
In yesterday's article I told you about ginseng, which is known as the King of the Herbs. Today I will continue with my discussion about this prized herb, which although native to Chinese Herbal Medicine, is … [Read more...]
Ginseng – King of the Herbs, Part 1
I've been focusing on herbal medicine in this series. The main point of this series is that incorporating herbal medicine into your medical needs can help you to reduce the need for drugs. And by doing so, you can become healthier … [Read more...]
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