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Archive for September, 2008

Kombucha and Kvass: Cleansing Ales

By Sally Fallon September 1st, 2008

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Visitors to Russia can observe the following typical sight on Moscow street corners: a large metal drum, larger than a beer keg, turned sideways and mounted on wheels. A spigot on one end releases a brown bubbly liquid into a glass. Customers line up to pay for a draught, down ... MORE...

What is Multiple Chemical Sensitivity?

By The Nourisher September 1st, 2008

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Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is the name given by some to a condition in which various symptoms appear after a person has been exposed to any of a wide range of chemicals. The exposure may occur as a major event, such as a chemical spill, or from long-term contact with ... MORE...

Health Hazards of Mercury

By Eric Davis September 1st, 2008

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In Greek mythology, Mercury is the fleet-footed messenger of the Gods. He was the cleverest of the Olympians, patron of translators and interpreters. He ruled over wealth, good fortune, commerce, fertility. . . and thievery. He brought the souls of the dead to the underworld, and was honoured as a ... MORE...

Sea Salt :: Bee Pollen :: Liver & Gelatin in infant formula

By Sally Fallon September 1st, 2008

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Question: I use unrefined sea salt from Brittany but I am concerned it may be polluted with heavy metals. I do not like using Himalayan salt because of its high iron content. - Jasmina Answer: We recommend the Celtic Sea Salt brand. It comes from very pure waters. - Sally MORE...

Review:: Fed Up with Food Additives Series by Sue Dengate

By The Nourisher September 1st, 2008

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Sue Dengate has been twice nominated for Australian of the year and for good reason. For 20 years she has worked toward educating the public on food additives and their effect on health. Sue runs the Food Intolerance Network where parents at the end of their tether can go ... MORE...

Chinese Textiles Could Pose Cancer Risk

By Kelly Burke September 1st, 2008

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TEXTILES imported from China may be exposing people to toxic levels of carcinogenic chemicals. Yet the importations are going unchecked because Australia is one of the few developed countries with no mandated upper limit for substances such as formaldehyde. In a report obtained by the Herald, one brand of blanket imported ... MORE...

Miso

By The Nourisher September 1st, 2008

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Food and Behaviour

By Sue Dengate September 1st, 2008

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There have been documented changes in children’s behaviour during the last half century. The top seven problems in schools, as reported in U.S. national teacher surveys, are shown below: 1940 talking out of turn chewing gum making noise running in the hall cutting in line dress code infractions littering 1990 drug use alcohol abuse pregnancy suicide rape robbery assault Increase in ADHD A sharp increase in children’s behaviour ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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