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Author: Dr. Michael Polsinelli, DC
Sunscreen in stock
Because so many sunscreens have estrogen mimickers in them, I decided to stock a safe one. I chose Aubrey Natural Sun SPF 30+ Unscented for Sensitive Skin/Children. I did so because it was on the first page of Skin Deep’s sunscreen ratings, was from a company that I was familiar with, was (somewhat) affordable, and was […]
Genetic Folate Deficiency Linked to Parkinson’s
I’ve written a bunch about a genetic defect that affect 1 in 7 people. This defect keeps us from converting folate (folic acid) to its final usable form. It is linked to heart disease (heart attacks, strokes), Alzheimer’s, depression, anxiety, aspartame sensitivities, ADHD, autism, mercury toxicity, and many more things. A question came up today about […]
8 signs showing you have radiation sickness
CBS news put together a pictoral on radiation sickness that I thought was interesting. You can see it here. If yo don’t want to see the pictures they are (all text from the site): 1. Nausea and vomiting Nausea and vomiting are typically the earliest symptoms of radiation sickness. The higher the dose of radiation, […]
Fifteen fruits and vegetables that don’t need to be organic.
This weeks Topic of the Week The Environmental Working Group (EWG), just released their Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce. In it they rate the pesticide levels in common fruits and vegetables. (You may recognize them as the group behind Skin Deep: The Cosmetics Database, which I have posted on my website. In an ideal […]
Last Friday saw the worst radiation exposure since disaster began
Reuters is reporting that the worst radiation leak that they were able to record, happened last week. 1,000,000 Microsieverts Per Hour — Found Venting From Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant”>Radioactive steam was released with an exposure of 4 sieverts (400 rem) per hour. I will continue to recommend everyone be on iodine until at least September. […]
Product of the Month: 5-MTHF 20% off!
5-MTHF on sale this month 20% off. One in seven people cannot convert folic acid to its final usable form. Many are significantly benefited from supplementation of the 5-MTHF form of folic acid. This product helps with detoxification, headaches, thinking, depression and emotional issues, inflammation, and learning disabilities. This genetic defect can play a role in […]
Toxic Fragrances
This weeks Topic of the Week Toxic Fragrances In a recent study by researchers from the University of Washington, common household scented products were analyzed for toxic chemicals. They analyzed cleaning supplies like sprays and dish detergent, air fresheners, laundry products like detergents and fabric softeners, and personal products like soaps, shampoos. Half of these […]
Radiation Update May 22
Radiation Update May 22 This week TEPCO admitted that there was a meltdown at the Fukushima 1 power plant. They say that this occurred within 16 hours after the earthquake. There is also concern that there have been meltdowns at reactors 2 and 3. Radioactive water is still being released into the Pacific, with radioactive […]
Car accidents can cause heart attacks?
This is this weeks Topic of the Week. Can Car Accidents cause a Heart Attack? A couple of years ago in a seminar entitled: The TMJ-Whiplash Connection, my instructor stated that she sees an increase in heart attacks after auto injuries. The force from the accident will traumatize the ligaments suspending the heart. This weakness puts […]
Still Craving Sweets? Ultrachrome and Vanaxyl 20% off for May
When you crave sweets, many times it is a mineral deficiency. The top mineral that I see is chromium and the second is vanadium. So many of my patients tell me that these products work like a charm in curbing that sweet tooth. The chromium that I use works much better than chromium picolinate: From […]
Radiation Update: April 10
Radiation Update April 10 It seems that the news coming from the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) and is being filtered. The situation is still very serious, with new radiation leakages coming out this week. Nothing has changed with my recommendations or point of view: We will have continued exposure to radiation from Fukushima for […]
Product of the Month: Morinda Supreme 20% off
While I use this for candida, it has many other great properties. Morinda Supreme by Supreme Nutrition is powdered Noni berry. While there are many products that sell the Noni Juice, the dried berry seems to work best. In addition to being anti-inflammatory, the Noni berry has tremendous anti-fungal, anti-yeast, and anti-bacterial properties. It will […]
Radiation Update April 3rd with New Recommendations
To see my new recommendations without the news or rational, scroll down to recommendations. The situation in Japan is still very serious. Earlier this week, reports of a meltdown or partial meltdown were reported. Some believe that a meltdown explains the “crack” in the concrete that is allowing radioactive water to get into the Pacific […]
Radiation Levels March 27th Update
Radioactive iodine from the Fukushima nuclear plant has been found in California, Nevada, and now Massachusetts. This has been very small amounts of it and while it poses very little threat, I am still recommending people with low thyroid symptoms to be taking iodine. The situation in Japan is still very serious. Earlier this week, reports […]
Topic of the Week: Radiation Update
Sign up for Dr. Michael’s email updates. On March 11th, an earthquake in Japan caused a Tsunami that killed upwards of 20,000 people. The Tsunami damaged the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant which houses six nuclear reactors. Power and the ability to cool the reactors failed. Explosions with release of radiation occurred at reactors number 1, […]
Monitoring Radiation Levels
Reuters is reporting that there is radiation was found in milk and spinach close to the reactor site in Japan. The New York Times has been running updates on what is happening at each of the reactors. A cause for concern is that reactor number 4 hasn’t been updated since Thursday where the spent fuel […]
As “increased” radiation hits California: Still no cause for panic.
Drudge and other news sites have been reporting that radiation is expected to hit California on Friday. According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, Los Angeles’ background radiation levels are about 10-12 microrem/hour. This is equal to 105 millirem/year. Even if headlines blare that Radiation in Southern California has “DOUBLED” or “TRIPLED” or […]
As Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Worsens, Still No Danger to U.S.
Wednesday March 16th, 7:15 am. Workers are back at reactor number 4 today after needing to abandon it because of heightened radiation levels. The U.S. Navy is reporting increased radiation levels 200 miles from the reactors. The background radiation has increased to rx Atsugi” href=”http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=63166″ target=”_blank”>20 millirems over 12 hours. This is equal to .02 […]
Japan Nuclear Crisis Continued (check for updates)
Written Monday, March 14th at 10:05pm. Even though the crisis continues in Japan with more explosions, and more reports of radiation leakage, we are not seeing the type of problems that were found at Chernobyl. The situation can change at any moment, and my thoughts go out to those working on averting another catastrophe. The […]