It used to be called alternative medicine, but herbal and homeopathic remedies have gone mainstream as new research by Mintel indicates approximately a third of Americans are swapping OTC medicines for natural products to overcome common ailments. Wider availability and a more holistic, proactive approach to personal healthcare are key reasons behind …
Seventeen years ago, I read a book called The Evolving Self. Though I didn’t realize it at the time, it profoundly affected the direction of my life. Here’s the section of the book that became a splinter in my mind and resonated the most with me: “In order to gain …
Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, MH, www.drznaturally.com, interviews Mr. Terry Lemerond. Terry has 40 years experience in the health food industry as an owner of several health food stores and nutritional manufacturing companies. He has researched and developed over 300 nutritional and botanical formulations. Terry’s mission is to continue to introduce revolutionary …
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Dear Consumers: A disturbing trend has come to our attention. You, the people, are thinking more about health, and you’re starting to do something about it. This cannot continue. Sure, there’s always been talk of health in America. We often encourage it. The thing is, we only want you to …
Organic farming has been hijacked by big business. Local food can have a larger carbon footprint than products shipped in from overseas. Fair trade doesn’t address the real concerns of farmers in the global South. As the food movement has moved from the countercultural fringe to become a mainstream phenomenon, …
Many people are obsessed with white teeth. We associate white with clean and healthy. In fact, each year, Americans spend approximately $1.4 billion on tooth-whitening products — and that’s just over-the-counter solutions. As a person ages, the adult teeth often become darker due to changes in the mineral structure of …
I Ain’t Particular – Johnnie Taylor – R&B – 1969Everything I Do Gohn Be Funky – Lee Dorsey – R&B – 1969Ain´t That Love – Ray Charles – R&B – 1957Run Baby Run – The Newbeats – R&B – 1965Crooklyn Dodgers – Special Ed, Masta Ace & Buckshot – Hip …
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Most people yearn to have loving, healthy and successful relationships with family and friends. And for those who are looking for romantic love, the majority can tell you exactly what they want in a partner, line by line. However, unless we ourselves are emotionally, psychologically and psychiatrically healthy, we …
On this episode of Pure Imagination, we had Ali Brody from HealthyGlow.org to talk to us about springtime, meditation, good food, and relationships. Music by White Stripes, Al Green, Grimes. Zappo! – Podcast: Play in new window | Download (13.6MB) | Embed
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Coughing always involves some type of irritation in the upper respiratory tract. It may be associated with a case of the flu, sinusitis, congestion, post nasal drip, or pneumonia. Additionally, coughing may be the result of chronic bronchitis, emphysema or COPD. Aside from over-the-counter cough suppressants or steroid drugs, …
Despite the occasional factory fire or sweatshop media expose, American consumers have largely inured themselves to the status quo of exploiting the Global South as our overseas workshop for cheap clothes, toys and gadgets. With the holiday shopping season in full swing, consumers have affixed even more tightly the corporate …
-There’s a baby boom going on right now here in Latin America, which is why there is still a never ending stream of poor mojados (wetbacks) sneaking into the USA for their piece of the “sueno Americano”. The so called “American dream” (to be middle class first world style) is pretty much …
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The ritual performance of the legend of democracy in the autumn of 2012 promises the conspicuous consumption of $5.8 billion, enough money, thank God, to prove that our flag is still there. Forbidden the use of words apt to depress a Q Score or disturb a Gallup poll, the candidates …
Charles Manson can’t vote, but Manson Inc., al-Qaeda LLC, and Putin & Co. can run negative campaign ads on the Fox network. And maybe they have. In ancient times, before the Supreme Court’s 2010 decision in Citizens United, the maximum amount you could give a candidate for …
- How to handle yourself when you visit those gigantic, chaotic, Latin American indoor/outdoor shopping markets. -If you own a car in Latin America you really need to consider having very, very dark (the darkest possible) window tinting installed. There are some very good reasons for this that may not …
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