genetics, toxins »

[28 Feb 2011 | 0 Comments]

I found two articles I think go well together. The first says that pregnant women in the US are exposed to multiple chemicals; the second states that primordial germ cells, embryos, and fetuses are highly susceptible to epigenetic dysregulation, or changes in DNA sequences, from chemical exposures. ... [More]

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[21 Feb 2011 | 1 Comments]

Modern Family is a television family comedy about just that—a modern family. A family that is quirky and blended in various ways and each family member, as in all families, is annoyed in some way by another family member. However, despite their differences, each person is necessary and they so... [More]

toxins »

[15 Feb 2011 | 1 Comments]

It’s a phrase most can identify with. It speaks of the comfort, familiarity, and security most people associate with their regular place of dwelling. It’s uttered most often when returning home from a vacation or a stressful, long day at work. Home Bittersweet Home… While there... [More]

toxins »

[14 Feb 2011 | 2 Comments]

Since you are not a grazing horse (great legs notwithstanding), eating plants may not be in the forefront of your consciousness. Consider for a minute, though, that our lives totally and utterly depend on plants, green plants. If not for them, we would not have anything to eat that would suffice as ... [More]

cardio, fatty acids, toxins »

[7 Feb 2011 | 2 Comments]

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis or NASH is a silent liver disease. The major feature is fat storage in the liver, along with inflammation and liver damage. In its early stages, when there is just fat in the liver but no inflammation or damage, it is called “fatty liver” or nonalcoholic fatt... [More]