unanimous consent – A Senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. From the Washing Post: A bill that would overhaul the nation’s food-safety laws for the first time since the Great Depression came roaring back to life Sunday as Senate Democrats […]
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Food “Safety” Bill is Alive Again
This is from the Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund, it seems that the anti-small farm, food “safety” bill is alive again: SENATORS, Vote “NO” on Cloture for H.R. 3082 & Oppose the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act By a 212-206 vote on December 8, the House passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (formerly S.510) […]
The new food safety bill
It seems when the democrats and republicans can finally come together in bipartisanship, it is to the detriment of the American people. The passage of the new food safety bill, S. 510, will hurt small family farms and not make our food safer. Natural News has been doing a great job covering this issue. This article […]
Vitamin D Controversy: IOM triples the RDA
If you take anything from the recent controversy from a new report by the Institute of Medicine it is that they tripled the amount of vitamin D that they were recommending and doubled the amount that they considered a safe dose. The change in their recommendation was to increase what they were recommending from a […]
Sex Hormones in Skin Care Products
For years I have been warning about sex hormones that are found in plastics and how they can cause pain especially low back pain. They also increase the chance of breast and skin cancers as well as low sperm count in men and other hormonal problems. This weekend, I learned that many skin care products […]
Another Painkiller off the Market: Darvocet and Darvon
From look Darvocet pulls drug off U.S. market under pressure from FDA” href=”http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2010/11/maker_of_darvon_darvocet_pulls.html” target=”_blank”>Cleveland.com: WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of the painkiller Darvon is pulling the drug off the market under pressure from public health officials who say it causes dangerous heart rhythms. The Food and Drug Administration says the drugmaker Xanodyne will halt marketing […]
Scoliosis improved significantly with NUCCA upper cervical care.
This weeks Topic of The Week. Chiropractic case study: NUCCA significantly reduces scoliosis curvature Compiled by Terry A. Rondberg, DC, CEO, The World Chiropractic Alliance A 15-year-old female was diagnosed with scoliosis, and because of the severity of the curve in her spine was advised by medical doctors to undergo surgery. Instead, she opted for chiropractic […]
Introducing Jeanne Wilson CCT
Jeanne Wilson is a Certified Clinical Thermographer who will be joining us on a monthly basis to provide Thermography sessions. Thermography can be used in the early detection of breast, skin, and other cancers, thyroid problems, carotid artery blockages, as well as other processes: In 1995 I was 31 yrs old, and had 4 children, […]
What is Clinical Thermography?
Taken from International Academy of Clinical Thermography. Clinical thermography, otherwise known as infrared imaging, is based on a careful analysis of skin surface temperatures as a reflection of normal or abnormal human physiology. The procedure is commonly performed either by the direct application of liquid crystal plates to a part of the body, or via ultra-sensitive […]
United Breast Cancer Foundation Backs Thermography for Early Detection
This weeks Topic of The Week. Starting October 18th, we will be having Jeanne Wilson, a Certified Clinical Thermographer, offering sessions on a monthly basis. I’ll have more information on a following post and you can also call our office for more information and to get scheduled. Breast thermography is a diagnostic imaging procedure to aid in […]
Medical doctors who don’t push vaccinations
I periodically get requests for medical doctors that don’t push for vaccinations. Recently, a patient of mine (who is a new mom) was bullied and lied to by her pediatrician until she consented to having her newborn inoculated. After this incident she did some research and found this website, where she found a new doctor and is […]
U.S., Australia, Europe Ban Flu Shot In Children
This years flu shot is a world first. It is a combination shot of the seasonal and swine flu strains. The flu season is almost over in Australia where these new vaccines have been given to patients. One version of the flu shot called Fluvax has been linked to convulsions in one in 100 children […]
Healing Properties of Sea Salt
In Salt: Your way to Health, author Dr. David Brownstein, M.D. states that regular table salt (iodized and non-iodized) is actually harmful to us. Refined salt is devoid of minerals and co-factors that are essential for health. Table salt can also contain anti-caking agents and dextrose that some people react to. At the same time, […]
Chemical stress and the Upper Cervical Misalignment
Chemical stress is one of the five stressors than can cause us to go out of alignment. Previously, I have written about physical injuries, physical stress, emotional stress, and lack of sleep. When we are overloaded chemically, our bodies naturally will detoxify. In order for our bodies to do this work, nutrients are needed. Some […]
Anti-Vitamin Supplement Legislation Sneaked Into Financial Reform Bill
I was just alerted that the congressional version the banking financial reform bill has an amendment to increase regulation of nutritional supplements. Long time natural health foe, Henry Waxman (California), inserted language into the legislation before congress passed it. (A quick search at opensecrets.org shows that Waxman’s main donors over the years has been allopathic […]
Raw Milk in PA
Raw milk is legal and available in stores in Pennsylvania. If you are traveling through PA, you may want to stop and get some. Dairy’s that sell in Western PA include: Dean Farm/Pasture Maid Creamery Pot O Gold Dairy They both sell at the dairy and list retail outlets. More sources can be found here. […]
Daylight savings: Stressor
Just a note. Every spring I see people go out of alignment after the time change. This change in sleep schedule can lead to a lack of sleep. Also, be careful while driving: This study states that there is a 17% increase in car accidents after the spring time change. Daylight Savings: Stressor