Big Farms, Empty Food, Chronic Disease
Modern agriculture has made food plentiful and abundant—but not healthy. Half of the American population have chronic diseases, utilizing 86 percent of health care dollars. Oftentimes the blame is placed on those who are ill for their lifestyle choices. But the...
Microbiome Health for Kids: The Effects of Pesticides in the Diet
The microbiome is finally being recognized and valued for its crucial role in creating and maintaining a robust immune system. We’ve all been inundated with information on how to best boost our immunity, so that if/when we become part of the population that contracts...What is Regenerative Agriculture?
By Melissa Diane Smith At-A-Glance •Unlike industrial agriculture, regenerative agriculture improves the land rather than depletes it. •Regenerative agriculture uses practices that regenerate and revitalize the soil and the environment. •Regenerative agriculture...
GMO Myths & Facts: A Summary
The following article summarizes the recent publication, GMO Myths and Facts, by Claire Robinson. GMO Myths & Facts: A Summary By Melissa Diane Smith For the past several decades, the public has been fed the rhetoric that genetically modified (GM) crops and foods...
Parental Alert: As previously reported, we did an infant toxic metal study this year because of concerns of undeclared mercury in HFCS; a main ingredient in ultra processed infant formula.
A recent study shows how fructose (HFCS) fuels tumors in mice via the breakdown into…
Parental Alert: @gmoscience has been reporting on toxic metals in foods that are children consume. They are biologic poisons. This recently published paper shows how they are associated with infections, particularly in younger people:
Parental Alert: The best thing you can do for your child is become their advocate. This anonymous physician's posts are excellent, particularly on the subject of vaccines. Read for yourself and make your own decisions. The devil is in the details.