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Soy Not a Health Food; Linked to Major Physical Disorders

September 11, 2008 – 4:16 pm
Posted by Leslie

LEIF GRUNSETH
By Dr. George J Georgiou and Barbara Karafokas
Soy is still widely perceived to be a “health food” in the United States, raking in some $4 billion a year. In the United States, every part of the soybean is used for profit, including soy lecithin — the waste left over after a soybean is […]

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Fear, stress among the poor hinder learning

August 31, 2008 – 9:15 am
Posted by Leslie

LA Times
Rosemary Clandos, Special to The Times
September 1, 2008

RAISED IN poverty, Dr. Shauna Blake Collins fought fear during nearly 14 years of education. A dropout from a South-Central Los Angeles high school, she earned a GED diploma at 22, became a licensed vocational nurse, a registered nurse, and finally, at 41, a physician. Confidence came […]

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Skip The Drugs…Change Your Food Sources

August 21, 2008 – 12:31 pm
Posted by Leslie

Written by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik of Iconic Woman
August 21, 2008
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

I was doing some research for a fiend whose child had just been “diagnosed” Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by a school nurse who suggested drug therapy. My first thought was a Kindergarten version of ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’…dazed and compliant preschoolers.
In the […]

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