“Creeeak” . We’ve all had those mornings…wherein, upon waking, the ol’ musculoskeletal system feels like it could use a smattering of WD-40. Commonly equated to the iconic, lanky, over-simplified skeletal model (often associated with Halloween), the human infrastructure is… [More]

Sorry pizza pie…you’ve earned the right to be picked on as one of the worst food offenders on the menu­—a calamitous combo of gluten, dairy, and nightshades layered into one warm, ooey-gooey, cheese-heaven triangle. However, to all of my Italian friends, we’re... [More]

Let’s face it, people do not imagine anything attractive when they think of parasites. A wiggly protozoan or worm inside our own GI tract? The knee-jerk reaction is “Gross! Kill it…NOW!” There is good reasoning behind this opinion. Parasites, by definition, live at the expense of their host and can wreak havoc to many body systems... [More]

A year ago one of my colleagues blogged about Volatile Solvents and the Gulf Oil Spill, this week marks almost one year to the date that the oil spill was capped. Unfortunately, we don’t hear too much in the news... [More]

The act of cleansing the body is an ancient practice sewn throughout the fabric of cultures around the world. A portion of these practices serve to further facilitate our innate detoxification pathways and what better time to discuss than with the onset of spring…the time of year most commonl... [More]

A Review of Walter Crinnion, ND’s book: Clean, Green & Lean (2010, John Wiley & Sons) By Terry Pollock, MS – Technical Support Specialist   Meet Michelle. “Michelle” had been having increasingly severe and frequent allergies. Even dryer sheets, which never b... [More]

Years ago, when I first heard about the forced, artificial transfer of a gene from one species into the DNA of a completely different species for the supposed purpose of creating a “better” organism for commercial interests, I was intrigued, even as the hair on the back of my neck stood ... [More]