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Omega 3: DHA
One of my favorites products, Nordic Naturals Pro DHA is on sale now. DHA is an omega-3 essential fatty acid. It is an essential component of the brain and central nervous system. It seems to concentrate in areas where there is lots of electrical activity such as the synaptosomes, where nerve cells communicate, and the photoreceptors of the eye. This is why a deficiency of DHA can result in poor brain development, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders, memory...
Post on Wed, Mar 30, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Green Living Can Also Be Good For Your Health: Three Tips for Being Green and Healthy
Green living is being embraced by increasing numbers of people. Saving energy at home, using less gasoline, conserving fresh water and recycling paper, plastic and glass products all contribute to a greener lifestyle and a lower carbon footprint. But there is another reason for going green: green living is also healthy. Here are three tips...
Post on Wed, Mar 30, 2011 by Steve Stillwater
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People Like Renewable Energy...But Not Paying For It
At first glance, a Financial Times/Harris poll taken in late last year in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom confirmed strong support for renewable energy. The most favored form of renewable energy was windmills. The problem is the poll also showed that no one wants to pay more for renewable...
Post on Wed, Mar 23, 2011 by Steve Stillwater
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Stay Healthy as Seasons Change
What's the secret to staying healthy throughout the year? The secret lies in our ability to be flexible and willing to change...just like the seasons. Different seasons mean different weather, wardrobes, different seasonal fruits available and even different sports to play. It also means that as the days grow shorter or longer, and as the...
Post on Tue, Mar 22, 2011 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Spring Cleaning for Your Body
April is around the corner and hopefully so is the nice weather! This is a great time do some spring cleaning for your body, and not just your house. Cleanses can be difficult and limiting, but there are simple things that anyone can do to feel more energized and healthy. By following a cleanse filled...
Post on Mon, Mar 21, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Greens Are Great For You
Happy St. Patrick's Day to everyone! In the spirit of this day, I am going to talk about greens! Instead of green beer, you should be reaching for another sort of greens drink. For those of you who aren't getting in the recommended 5 to 7 servings of fruits and vegetables per day (minimum), taking...
Post on Thu, Mar 17, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Radiation and Potassium Iodide (KI)
With fear of radiation from Japan an ever-growing concern, the question about what can be done to protect ourselves has become a question that we at Village Green Apothecary have been hearing often. Specifically, whether potassium iodide (KI) can protect against radiation. Well, here is a fact sheet about what KI can really do...
Post on Wed, Mar 16, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Healthy Snacks for Spring Sports
Longer days and warmer weather go hand-in-hand with spring sports. As we eagerly shed our winter wardrobe - and any excess winter weight we may have gained during the "off season" - it's helpful to have some fresh, energizing but simple snacks on hand to give us that extra edge. The best choices are snacks...
Post on Tue, Mar 15, 2011 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Body pH and Your Health
If you're like most people reading this article, you've probably never thought about the pH (relative acidity or alkalinity) of a substance since you took chem 101 in high school. And why would you? Generally pH is not something that comes up in casual conversation... unless you're hanging out with other nutrition enthusiasts, in which...
Post on Mon, Mar 14, 2011 by Ellen Kittredge
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Essentials of Healthy Living: Environmental Health
A toxic substance is any compound that has an unhealthy effect on cellular structure or function. We encounter toxic chemicals on a daily basis, often without even knowing it. Exposure may come from the food we eat, the water we drink, the clothes we wear, or how we clean our homes and care for our...
Post on Wed, Mar 09, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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