What The Amish Can Teach Us About Modern Medicine

by Sarah Talpos When healthcare is expensive, the Amish culture of autonomy and thrift may be a way to balance communal support and individual responsibility. Sara Talpos finds out more. The Allegheny Plateau, sprawling across northern Pennsylvania and beyond, is an ecosystem of forested hills, with land that supports black bears, bald eagles and wandering … Continue reading What The Amish Can Teach Us About Modern Medicine

MEDICAL POT FOR MILITARY PASSES CONGRESS

http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/2016/05/congress-oks-medical-marijuana-for-military-veterans/   Congress OKs Medical Marijuana for Military Veterans   By Tom Angell on MAY 19, 2016Health & Medicine, Law & Politics The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives both took action to increase military veterans’ access to medical marijuana on Thursday. By a vote of 89-8, senators approved a bill containing language preventing the Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) from spending money … Continue reading MEDICAL POT FOR MILITARY PASSES CONGRESS

TOXIC FISH FROM FISH FARMS

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2016/04/30/salmon-fish-farming.aspx?x_cid=facebook-os-ce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgrFXN4d1Jc Visit the Mercola Video Library By Dr. Mercola Nicolas Daniel’s documentary “Fillet-Oh-Fish” takes a critical look at the fish industry, featuring exclusive footage from fish farms and factories across the globe. Many still have a rather romanticized view of fishing, but when it comes to large-scale food production, the picture is actually rather … Continue reading TOXIC FISH FROM FISH FARMS

Cannabis Use: Signal of Increasing Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disorders

http://jaha.ahajournals.org/conthttp://jaha.ahajournals.org/local/img/journal_logo.gifent/3/2/e000638.full   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Correspondence to: Emilie Jouanjus, PharmD, PhD, Equipe “Pharmacoépidémiologie: Evaluation de l'utilisation et du risque médicamenteux,” INSERM UMR1027: Epidémiologie et analyses en santé publique - Risques, maladies chroniques et handicaps, Faculté de Médecine, 37 allées Jules Guesde, Toulouse 31073, France. E-mail: emilie.jouanjus@univ-tlse3.fr Received November 18, 2013. Accepted February 2, 2014. © … Continue reading Cannabis Use: Signal of Increasing Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disorders

50-Year-Old Man Cures Lung Cancer With Cannabis Oil, Stuns CBS News

  By Amanda Froelich Not too long ago, a 50-year-old man from Illinois was diagnosed with “incurable inoperable” lung and pericardial heart sac cancer. The doctors told him he had about a year to live, but could opt to undergo chemotherapy to extend his life. As you may or may not know, the survival rate of lung cancer is … Continue reading 50-Year-Old Man Cures Lung Cancer With Cannabis Oil, Stuns CBS News

CATNIP OIL REPELS MOSQUITOES

TEN TIMES BETTER THAN DEET ORGANIC CATNIP OIL REPELS MOSQUITOES   8/27/01 Contacts: Joel Coats, Entomology, (515) 294-7400 Chris Peterson, U.S. Forest Service, (662) 320-3859 Brian Meyer, Agriculture Communications, (515) 294-0706 CATNIP DRIVES CATS WILD, BUT DRIVES MOSQUITOES AWAY AMES, Iowa -- Although it drives cats wild, catnip appears to be a big turn-off for mosquitoes. In … Continue reading CATNIP OIL REPELS MOSQUITOES

The Truth About Bottled Water

http://www.collective-evolution.com/2016/01/25/pepsico-finally-comes-clean-and-admits-the-truth-about-their-bottled-water/ by ARJUN WALIA Bottled water is one of the greatest marketing scams of the modern age. Take PepsiCo’s Aquafina brand, for example. Just by including a picture of mountains on the label, we are led to believe that this water originates from a natural drinking source. It’s essentially the same tactic that is used by several companies who bottle … Continue reading The Truth About Bottled Water

Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-medical-pot-20141216-story.html by Evan Halper Tucked deep inside the 1,603-page federal spending measure is a provision that effectively ends the federal government's prohibition on medical marijuana and signals a major shift in drug policy.   The bill's passage over the weekend marks the first time Congress has approved nationally significant legislation backed by legalization advocates. It … Continue reading Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana