There Is a Way to Help Avoid Heart Disease and Diabetes: You Are What You Eat!By Kathy Freston, AlterNetOctober 31, 2009Link to full article below"If the truth be known coronary artery disease is a toothless paper tiger that need never, ever exist and if it does exist it need never, ever progress."So says Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, who was a researcher and clinician at the Cleveland Clinic for over Read Full Story
The Truth About FiberOf course fiber is good for you. But the kind you're eating-and how much is necessary-may surprise you.By Maria MastersMen's Health Link to full article belowYou hear the advice constantly: You need fiber. It's crucial to your health. Fine, but how much fiber, and how crucial is it? Maybe you're wondering, What is fiber, exactly?Let's start with the basics. Fiber is a type of Read Full Story
7 Diseases That Big, Juicy Steaks Could Give YouBy Sara Novak, Planet GreenNovember 5, 2009 Link to full article belowMore and more people are passing on meat for a wide variety of reasons. For starters, it reduces your impact on the planet. Some simply can't bare the despicable factory farming industry in this country. And the third weighing issue on the minds of the more than 2.8 percent of the Read Full Story
The 12 Germiest Places of Allby www.SixWise.com PLEASE VISIT THEIR EXCELLENT WEBSITE!http://www.sixwise.com/Newsletters/2009/November/04/The-12-Germiest-Places-of-All.htm?source=nl"It's enough to make even the least germophobic person a little worried," Dr. Charles Gerba, PhD, a professor of environmental microbiology at the University of Arizona, told Health.com.You'll never look at your kitchen Read Full Story
Eat Your Heart OutBy MICHAEL D. LEMONICK;Christine Gorman and Alice Park/New YorkWednesday, Jun. 07, 2006 Link to full article belowA few decades ago, taking care of your heart didn't seem all that complicated. You ate a balanced diet, didn't drink too much and got some fresh air and exercise--a round of golf, maybe. That was about it. Not that everyone, or even most people, actually lived up to Read Full Story
Religion gets behind fight against climate change Agence France-Presse2 Nov 2009 Link to full article belowPARIS-Leaders from nine major faiths meet at Windsor Castle on Tuesday in an exceptional initiative that supporters predict will harness the power of religion in the fight against climate change.The ecumenical gathering at the home of Queen Elizabeth II, 22 miles west of London, is being Read Full Story
Chapter 2, Verse 60“The restless violence of the sensesImpetuously carries away the mindEven of the advancedWho are striving for wholeness.”Maharishi Mahesh Yogi:“Here Krishna describes to Arjuna the nature of the senses. Being the instruments which enable the mind to enjoy the glory of the diversity of creation, they are bound to draw it towards objects of pleasure. Their main purpose is to Read Full Story
Sunflower Power? An Entrepreneur's First Stepsby Adam BurkeOctober 4, 2009 Link to full article belowWhen farmers in the town of Dove Creek, Colo., started planting sunflowers a few years ago, many of them were motivated by the promise of a decent income — not energy independence. But an activist-turned-entrepreneur named Jeff Berman had floated a proposal with a green hook: He told farmers if Read Full Story
Will Oregon Close the State's Only Coal-Fired Power Plant?By Joshua Frank, AlterNetOctober 28, 2009 Link to full article belowPolar ice caps are melting, sea levels are rising and the number of fatal hurricanes may be increasing.The culprit? That big, malevolent unknown we call global warming. It's out there, the scientists warn, somewhere, and it is destroying our little blue planet with every Read Full Story
