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Reduce EMF Exposure

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Story at-a-glance Exposure to microwave radiation from baby monitors, cellphones, cordless phones, Wi-Fi routers, smart meters and other wireless devices causes serious mitochondrial dysfunction due to free radical damage Excessive free radicals triggered by microwave exposure from wireless technologies have been linked to anxiety, Alzheimer’s disease, autism, cardiac arrhythmias, depression and infertility The negative effects of EMFs are particularly harmful to pregnant women, putting their child at risk for ADHD and autism, as well as behavioral, emotional and social issues In addition to using wired connections for your phone and computer, strategies that may help reduce the harmful effects of EMFs include optimizing your magnesium level and eating Nrf2-boosting foods   By Dr. Mercola The negative effects of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) continue to ignite conversations and controversy worldwide. The most dangerous pollution affecting you is the invisible sea of EMFs your body swims in daily. You are exposed to EMFs all day long, not only in public but inside your home, too. Most of the radiation emits from cellphones, cell towers, computers, smart meters and Wi-Fi, to name just a few of the culprits. While it’s nearly impossible to avoid EMF exposure completely, there are practical ways to limit it. … Continue reading →

New Research Fuels Roundup Weedkiller Toxicity Concerns

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THIS topic will NOT go away until the Monsanto and associated companies STOP their thoughtless promotion of dangerous chemicals and GM crops and seeds. The video below will explain a LOT of the reason the human race is being poisoned by the glyphosphate or Roundup product family. Watch and learn and be aware of the ways this will not help human health for years to come…. Further down in the curated article from Mercola.com there is another video: The Alarming Truths About GMO By Dr. Mercola February 04, 2014 The Institute for Responsible Technology Last year, groundbreaking research was published suggesting that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s broad-spectrum herbicide Roundup, might be “a crucially important factor in the development of multiple chronic diseases and conditions.” If you missed it, please take the time to listen to Jeff Smith’s interview with the lead author of that research, Dr. Stephanie Seneff, reposted above. They spray nearly one BILLION pounds of Roundup  every year for conventional crop production, but genetically engineered (GE) crops see some of the heaviest use, as so-called Roundup Ready crops are designed to withstand otherwise lethal doses of this chemical. Tests published last year also showed that people … Continue reading →

The Wide-Ranging Influence of Gut Microbes on Your Mental and Physical Health: Mercola.com

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By Dr. Mercola There are 100 trillion cells in your body, but 90% of the genetic material is not yours. It is from the bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms, i.e. your microflora. Gut microbes are big in the news lately, as researchers continue to discover the important roles these tiny organisms play in your overall health and well-being. We now know that your microflora influence your: Genetic expression Immune system Weight, and Risk of numerous chronic and acute diseases, from diabetes to cancer Most recently, research has shown that a certain set of these microbes may actually influence the activity of genes in your brain – and the parts they play are not small parts. They may work to manipulate your behavior, and your memory as well. Read the rest of Dr Mercola’s article here. It makes VERY interesting reading. Start YOUR return to better Gut Health with this Free CD Offer Other Reading: Gut and Psycholgy Syndrome website. The GAPS Diet. Sign up To Buy

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