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Wal-Mart's $8 Cure To Deadly Blood Clots And Poor Cardiovascular Function
Prevention of heart attack and stroke doesn’t have to be risky. One safe and inexpensive supplement can keep blood healthy, while controlling blood pressure! And you don’t need a prescription to get it.nnOne minute you are enjoying a stroll in the park and the next you feel as if an elephant just stepped on you. Clutching your chest and violently gasping for air, you suffer the eventual outcome of heart disease: a premature heart attack or stroke. nnThe blockage c
March 27, 2008
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How To Get Your Sweet Fix Safely
If you could make one simple change in your diet to help you melt fat, sleep better, and improve your memory ... wouldn't you do it? What if that same simple dietary change could increase your energy, conquer depression, save your eyesight, restore your mental alertness, get your bedroom energy rockin', and increase your lifespan? nnThis may sound too good to be true. But it's not. And you don't have to take drugs. Nor do you have to try some newfangled experimental supplemen
March 24, 2008
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How Diabetics Can Live To Be 100 Years Old
As a medicinal chemist, I’m often asked, "How can I live to be a 100 years old?" My answer is simple, "Learn to control blood sugar and insulin." nnThe biggest threat to longevity is high blood sugar and insulin. Known as type II diabetes - or more accurately insulin resistance - it has become a nationwide epidemic that steals 11 to 20 years from a person’s lifespan. It is one of the main culprits behind depression, obesity, heart disease
March 19, 2008
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How To Get Prescription Drugs Out Of Your Tap Water
One of the consequences of being "one nation under drugs" is being exposed to toxic, prescription drug metabolites via your tap water! Fortunately, with the right water filter, you can avoid it.nnDrug giant Merck recently warned that "Thereâs no doubt about it, pharmaceuticals are being detected in the environment and there is genuine concern that these compounds, in the small concentrations that theyâre at, could be causing impacts to human health and aquatic organisms."
March 14, 2008
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A $6 Natural Cure For Poor Liver Function
You gotta love your liver. Itâs the chief organ responsible for allowing you to "toss a few back" and enjoy your wine buzz without getting sick. It also protects you from many toxins. Unfortunately, itâs not invincible. When the liver is bombarded with too many toxins, it gets hard and stops working.nnCirrhosis of the liver is one of the 10 leading causes of death in the U.S.... and it goes virtually unnoticed. So does its simple cure... which you can find on the shelf at
March 14, 2008
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Common Vaccine Threatens Children
You can’t read a newspaper without learning about the vaccine controversy. On one hand, “the benefits outweigh the risks.” On the other, “a single jab stole the life from little Johnny in a matter of two days.” What’s going on, “Should I let the doctor stab my kid with the needle or is he better off skipping that “checkup?” This is the question my wife and I had with our daughter regarding the DTaP vaccine. Working as a ch
January 30, 2008
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Mother Nature's Total Immune Boosting Breakthroughs
As a drug chemist, I used to fear going to work. I risked numerous health hazards – like being exposed to a cancer causing reagent and even losing my wedding ring to a chemical drain. Cancer is bad, but having your wife feel like you are being careless about your marriage is worse. Unknown to her, I was washing off DNA twisting molecules that burned my skin and eyes while they vacuumed the air from my lungs. My ring fell off somewhere between stripping off my clothes, p
December 16, 2007
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Antidepressants Slice and Dice Brain
Imagine a lobotomy…A saw cracking your skull, followed by a surgical knife slicing and dicing a large portion of your brain - the portion responsible for helping you cope with all the nastiness in the world. You know, things like the exorbitant income tax or the millions of children who go without clean water each and every day. Or, the millions of helpless infants who are stabbed with vaccines and subsequently suffer from autism.nWithout the ability to cope, a lobotomy
December 4, 2007
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Sweetener Explodes Internally â A Natural Alternative
If there were a contest for the best example of total disregard for human life the victor would be McNeil Nutritionals - makers of Splenda. Manufacturers of Vioxx and Lipitor would tie for a very distant second. n nMcNeil Nutritionals is the undisputed drug-pushing champion for disguising their drug Splenda as a sweetener. Regardless of its drug qualities and potential for side-effects, McNeil is dead set on putting it on every kitchen table in America. Apparently, Vioxx and
November 25, 2007
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Beat Infection Without A Prescription
One of my first lessons as a drug chemist was that bacterial and viral infections could be conquered without a prescription drug. Mother Nature has a secret and extremely powerful antibiotic and immune booster. This substance is so powerful, Big Pharma has been trying to make a synthetic version in their top secret labs for almost 15 years.nnPrescription antibiotics and antivirals are nothing more than counterfeits of what Mother Nature has to offer. Consider the following ex
November 22, 2007
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The Big Fat Scam For The Obese And Diabetic
Traditionally, a low-fat, high carbohydrate diet is recommended for the obese and type II diabetics. This low-fat approach is based on simple math. Fat has about twice as many calories per gram as carbohydrates and protein. Regardless of the lower calorie content, applying the theory has proven disastrous. It has secured America a seat in the worldwide Fat Ass Hall of Fame while giving birth to a diabetes epidemic. No surprise, math isn’t the best measure of a foods eff
November 22, 2007
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The Cause of (and Cure for) My Obesity
I have been rail thin ... and I have also carried more fat than I'd like to admit to. As a college wrestler, I was 4% body fat. In my late 20s, I ballooned to a whopping 30% body fat. I felt weak, tired, edgy, depressed, and was haunted by a constant craving for food - usually anything that had sugar. Disgusted with myself, I was determined to lose the unwanted fat while building more muscle ... in the shortest amount of time. nnAs an organic chemist trained in biochemistry,
July 25, 2007