The article speaks for itself–consumption of pesticide residues has been linked with lower sperm counts and reduced motility of sperm. PLEASE eat organic as much as possible.
Author: PipeTabor
Please Use Caution with Bleach
There is some evidence that children that are exposed to bleach fumes are more at risk for infections and illness. If you use a lot a bleach to clean at home, you may want to try using other options such as good ol’ soap and water, baking soda, etc., and […]
Foods to Reduce Allergies
So I know for a fact that nettles reduces allergy symptoms. And I fully support including the other foods in our diets, too, since they support our overall health! Click here.
Hugs for Health
This may be my favorite news this week! Hugs can improve our health!!! So support your friends and family–give them a hug! 🙂
Grow Your Own Medicinal Garden
And to think that most of these are VERY easy to grow!!! And let me add a couple of “weeds”: dandelion (helps our bees, too) and plantain are among my favorites! Check this out!
Vitamin D–Not Too Low, But Not Too High Either
My bottom line–run blood tests! And if you’re taking lots of Vit. D but your Vitamin D25OH blood test is low or normal, check your Vitamin D 1,25-diOH. No–insurance may not pay for this, but it’s YOUR health! Read more here.
Clean Up Your Make-Up
OK, so, yes, I could rant for hours on the many dangers of cosmetics and toiletries. I love that this author breaks it down to the top three things to avoid. You might be surprise . . . check it out!
Reduce Risk of Auto-Immune Disease?
Some practical tips for reducing your risk of auto-immune disorders. I would say that new evidence is that iodine is important but must be balanced with appropriate selenium–check with your doctor.
Ditch the Rinse Aid!
The chemicals used to reduce those water spots on your dishes do not really improve rinsing–they leave a residue that makes it more difficult for water to cling to your dishes. And EWG ranks them poorly. AND you’re consuming them if you use the dishes again–unless you wash them! Ugh. […]
Diet DOES Effect Behavior
Consumption of immunoreactive foods and/or food toxins can dramatically effect behavior. PLEASE consider diet changes. And always support a whole food diet–those packaged and processed foods are killing us. Check out this article.