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Archive for July, 2007

Veganism Causes Neuropathy: Stop it or You’ll Go Blind

By Joanne Hay July 30th, 2007

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A case reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, March 23, 2000 (342:897-898) underlines the dangers of a strict vegan diet, one that excludes all animal products. It involved a 33-year-old ... MORE...

There’s animal food then there’s animal food

By Joanne Hay July 24th, 2007

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Fellow Nourisher, Chris Master-John, nutrition researcher and active chapter leader of the Weston A Price Foundation, recently responded to T. Colin Campbell, author of The China Study. Campbell was rebutting Master-John's criticism of the book and his conclusion that a vegan diet paves the road to vibrant health. Master-John's point ... MORE...

Fructose the Anti Nourisher

By The Nourisher July 11th, 2007

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In Monday's Health Report on ABC radio Norman Swan interviewed Dr Robert Lustig, Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco Lustig began the conversation by talking about the his study of the obesity epidemic in America and around the world. He said, "The question I've been ... MORE...

Calling All Sydney Nourishers

By Joanne Hay July 9th, 2007

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Phillip David has just set up a group where people in Sydney who are interested can get to know others who are advocates of the Weston A Price philosophy. This is a great opportunity to get to know others who are interested in the principles of Dr Price and ... MORE...

Everyone’s a Winner Babe

By Joanne Hay July 6th, 2007

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Time to let you know the winners of the Nourishing Pack and Pass it on prizes. Meaghan in Burleigh Heads, Queensland has won the Nourishing Pack: A copy of Nourishing Traditions, Green Pastures Cod Liver Oil, Butter Oil Blend and 500ml Tropical Traditions Coconut Oil, congratulations Meaghan. The five pass is ... MORE...

Editorial: Rely on July

By Joanne Hay July 1st, 2007

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It's mid winter here in Sunny Oz and it's a cold one. My dear friend, Julia has the right idea. She is leaving in a couple of weeks for the Oneness University in Chennai, India where it is mid-summer. I don't know why but most houses here in Byron ... MORE...

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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