dale | August 17, 2008
Aspartame was developed as a treatment for Peptic Ulcers. As the story goes, the chemist licked his fingers and discovered an ultra sweet taste. Suddenly, the former ulcer drug became the new sweetener kid on the block. At 180 times sweeter than sugar and zero calories, Aspartame is now in over 9,000 products and brings [...]
dale | March 4, 2008
When surveyed, 80 percent of Americans were dissatisfied with the cost of health care. When asked about their own care, 57 percent said they are satisfied with the cost. This is the “I’m OK but you’re not OK” perception of life. Sadly, people will give up being okay just because they think others are not.
This [...]
dale | October 14, 2007
Hello to all!
I hope you have had a wonderful summer as we are in its waning days. Here in the midwest our days are shorter and the evenings are cooler, a great time of the year for an evening campfire.
I have covered a variety of topics in my previous posts. This time I [...]
dale | July 22, 2007
The question of natural therapies for cancer came up between colleagues a few days ago. Some of the comments did not surprise me. One therapist even said, “They have a cure for cancer. It’s just not economically feasible to bring it to the public.” A lot of people feel that way.
Cancer [...]
dale | May 12, 2007
Winter has come to a close and spring is at hand. During the transitional period, we see a lot of people ill. That extra environmental stress takes its toll on the immune system making it harder to deal with all the pathogens. It doesn’t help that our Vitamin D stores are lower [...]
dale | February 13, 2007
Top of the New Year to you!
As you know, the flu season is in full swing. Remember that your flu shot is manufactured in the spring when researchers try to determine which of as many as one hundred strains will rear its ugly head the following winter. Remember, these viruses are constantly mutating [...]
dale | October 15, 2006
I’m glad you’re visiting. This blog will have health information for the lay person. It will also have information regarding essential oils, supplements, and alternative health options. Please remember that these are my thoughts and they are not endorsed by any physicians or healthcare practitioners. In the months to come, we will cover alternatives for [...]