Wednesday, April 30, 2008

New Evidence Links Mercury Emissions to Rates of Autism

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Mercury is bad news, what more do I need to say? In the natural world, exposure to mercury was limited to things like emissions from explod...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Iodine deficiency despite iodized salt

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MAN FERTILITY and I were just on Block Island, a pristine (as these things go--almost half the island is conservation land) island with lots...
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Monday, April 28, 2008

Understanding Heath Ledger's death: How drug company advertisements, doctors, pharmacies and patients intertwine to cause an overdose

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I got this from Salon.com, a nice article that explains it in layperson's terms, but from a clearthinking physician: -------------------...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Your Baby is What You Eat

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From NYtimes.com: How much a mother eats at the time of conception may influence whether she gives birth to a boy or a girl, a new report sh...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Parents of Autistic Kids Take Income Hit

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You know, they put the mercury and aluminum in vaccines to save fifty cents per dose, to keep it clean (ugh, or clean-er) in these multi-dos...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Review: Le Creuset Cookware

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Okay, okay, everyone's been asking re: all the posts about the crap in cookware, which one is okay? We were so sad to retire our weddin...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

Consumers More Open To Marketing Messages If Persuaded To Doubt Their Knowledge About A Brand

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You could say the same thing about drugs: time pressured people probably forget the heparin/Vioxx/Zyprexa/ [fill in the blank] scandal when ...
Friday, April 18, 2008

Carcinogens in "Organic" Bodycare Products

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This is disappointing, to say the least. Half the products at Whole Foods are on this list! GreenFertility likes Dr. Hauschka ; their produ...
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Left Brain, Right Brain = WATCH THIS

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Wow, I can't even remember who sent me this (good karma to you!). As they say, there are no coincidences. This is fro mone of those T...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

NORWAY TO BAN MERCURY FILLINGS

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I think I guest-blogged on Lipstick Chronicles about my uber-cute and charming dentist in NYC--not the greatest way to pick a dentist (reco...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Morgellons Disease May Be Linked to Genetically Modified Food

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This is really creepy. I keep hearing about Morgellons disease, and any time doctors call a bunch of people crazy, my ears perk up (CFS, wh...
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Monday, April 14, 2008

Health Benefits from Tea

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This is from Newswise, the journalists'-only website. What the FertilityBitch finds interesting is that tea supplements do not seem to ...
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Friday, April 11, 2008

REVIEW: Fertell--Do tell!

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From what I have heard on the blog and beyond, there is nothing sadder that going to the fertility specialist (sometimes having to sit in a ...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

AP: Estrogen linked to breast lumps

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With all the "bonus" estrogen you're getting in the aforementioned patch, not to mention, plastics, cosmetics, the water you d...
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Mislabeling Drug OK by FDA even if it hurts people...

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Speaking of birth control pills--eeeek! Got this from the Age of Autism . PHARMA BITES THE HAND IT FEEDS "People" wond...
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Monday, April 07, 2008

Essay on Fake Memoirs on Bookslut

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I have an essay, "Fake Memoirs and the New Racial Passing" on the site Bookslut.com. My friend Adrian would say, "That'...
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Female vets run twice the risk of miscarriage because of anaesthetic gases and pesticides

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Anyone who's regularly exposed (or maybe not so regularly!) to pesticides and/or anesthetics might want to take note. I remember the ab...
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Friday, April 04, 2008

ANOTHER reason not to use birth control pills

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I've heard from Ali and others about the weird things birth control pills seem to do to people healthwise. It's already known that ...
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008

For Local Yokels: World Championship Cheese

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This is Louella Hill, my friend and local food activist extraordinaire. Besides bringing local food to the Brown campus via the Refectory (...
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Why Italians grab their crotches to ward off bad luck.

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I'm really surprised MAN FERTILITY didn't find this article on ancient fertility rituals before I did. From the most excellent Slat...
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