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Archive for June, 2006
Can birth really be an ecstatic experience? How can an ecstatic birth enhance safety, ease and pleasure for mother and baby? What is the scientific evidence that supports natural and ecstatic birth? Why is gentle birth a logical choice? MORE...
A number of companies are now selling hemp oil, toasted and shelled hemp seeds and granola bars containing hemp seeds. This is not a good use for hemp. Hemp may be appropriate for domestic animals and birds, but it should not be used for human food. In China, where cultivation of hemp originated, hemp oil was used occasionally, but there are no references in the Chinese literature to the use of hemp seeds as food for human beings. (Simoons, Food in China, 1991) MORE...
Eating according to your blood type seems to be the hottest idea in nutrition today. Despite negative reviews in nearly every mainstream publication - nearly all of whom have proclaimed the diet to be "no bloody good" - Eat Right 4 Your Type by Peter J. D'Adamo, N.D. (Putnam, 1996) has become a bestseller. MORE...
BREAST-FEEDING mothers have been given potentially harmful advice on infant nutrition for the past 40 years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has admitted. These breast-feeding mothers were wrongly told that their babies were underweight and were advised, or felt pressured, to fatten them up by giving them formula milk or extra ... MORE...
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If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is wrapped up in mine, then let us work together. Lilla Watson from Gangulu country in Central Queensland.