FDA does it again

Once again, the FDA has weighed the public interest and health against the profits of industry. Guess who won! Washington Post. Why do we even pump billions into a government agency who pulls such underhanded cover ups!?

Acne a better way

When I ran across problems with this popular and widely sold acne remedy. I remember running across natural solutions for acne; ones that treat the cause, not the symptoms.

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Vitamin B12 and its role in treating/preventing acne:

Meds that deplete Vit B12 from your body: UofM Med Ctr UofM#2
Info source for more exploration
Another Resource Site on absorption of B-12, etc.
Unitended Consequenses - drugs that affect the absorbtion of important vitamins and nutrients

Spider Bite Information

This post is about the Brown Recluse family of spiders. Nasty little creatures! Both these sites provide good information. According to a friend who was bitten, the transdermal patch indeed works well as explained in the Dr. Kenneth Burton Site. The other site provides a lot of information but I don't have any personal experience with the items they are selling, other than the traps - I bought something similar at my local hardware store and they work well.

Bit by the Fat Bug?

Most of you know by experience that the simplistic view of weight and weight loss is not just calories and exercise. Indeed, the science of digestion and the GI tract is just beginning to find some of the intricacies that impact your bottom line (pun intended). Here is some insight into what is going on in the scientific world dealing with some of these issues: Infectobesity Be sure to read further down to the end of the article.