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Echinacea Does Cure Common Cold

echinaceaThe University of Connecticut study proves echinacea works for common cold

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Medicinal uses of echinacea

Richard Feynman The Meaning of it All

richard feynmanRichard Feynman The Meaning of it All

This is a WONDERFUL BOOK about science as it should be.

I recommend everyone read this.

Chapter One
The Uncertainty of Science

“In talking about the impact if ideas in one field on ideas in another field, one is always apt to make a fool of oneself”.

“Is science of any value?” “To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.” Continue Reading »

Teflon Link to Allergies

teflonThe Daily Mail has published an article regarding a possible link to allergies from teflon which has been used to coat cooking pans since 1938.

The growth of allergies in our modern world is mirrored by the growth of chemicals in use in the modern world it seems. The law of unintended consequences strikes again.

Abel’s Law 1875 Refuses Smallpox Vaccination

smallpox vaccineCatch this quick ’cause Radio 4 will only have this up for 7 days.

Abel Ryder refused to have his third son vaccinated against small pox because he had already lost two sons to the vaccine. He was imprisoned and charged, but his staunch refusal led to the current laws on vaccination which states these cannot be mandatory. The smallpox vaccination was withdrawn on 21.6.03 because of the dangers of pericarditis and myocarditis which resulted. Continue Reading »

Homeopathy Awareness Week

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National Homeopathy Awareness Week
14-21st June 2007

Now in its seventh year, National Homeopathy Awareness Week 2007 is proof that there is an ever-growing number of people seeking a natural way of treating their health.

Latest research shows that two out of three consumers today either use complementary medicines (including homeopathy) or would consider doing so. This year’s campaign will focus on children’s health and how to use homeopathic remedies in treating everyday family ailments. Continue Reading »

Where Women Want to Work

womenThis great web site is a must for all of those woman out there who find it hard to get around to agencies which may or may not be of much use anyway.

Where Women Want to Work

I’m not sure if this site does exclude men, so this may be a great site for the guys too!

Much better to let your fingers do the walking!

Antibiotics, Asthma and Allergies

asthmaUnfortunately, modern medicine learns that hard way that sometimes modern medicine has an undesired effect. Continue Reading »

Spring Offensive Against Homeopathy - the debate matures

victorySo, we now have agreement that abuse is not debate! What a victory!

Professor Colquhoun has taken legal advice to ensure that his blogadopts the right tone‘, because he made ‘defamatory‘ remarks about herbalism. I wonder how much that legal advice from Queens Counsel cost, and I would make the point that he was lucky to have access to enough funds to pay for it. I hope people remember that this is the privilege of the 10% and not for the many?

A more sensible tone is creeping in to the debate now the abusive onslaught has ejaculated and lost its initial power.

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Fluoride Good or Bad?

Skip over navigationflourideThere is a considerable row going on behind the scenes Water fluoridation controversy about whether it is a good idea to put fluoride in our water, and in our toothpaste, and sprayed on our food and…

Just Googlefluoride‘ and you will see what I mean!

I still laugh about the way people started drinking mineral water in the 1960s and I remember it was on BBC news one evening, as the ‘establishment’ investigated mineral water to see what was in it and why all the health food beanies were drinking it! They were mystified. It never occurred to them that we were all drinking it because there was NOTHING IN IT!!! Continue Reading »

Prejudice

prejudicePrejudice and Discrimination are umbrella terms which cover all of the following: racism, sexism, classism etc.

How many of you out there would never dream of abusing anyone because of their colour, religion, race or creed, but REALLY ENJOY defaming America, Royalty, Homeopathy, Celts, Witchcraft, terrorists, old people, red haired people, celebrities, Anglo Saxons, Hoodies, short people, tall people, fat people, folk music, Morris Dancing mentally ill people people with learning difficulty physical deformities orphans anyone who is different in any way etc?

There is indeed a long list of people it is ‘OK’ to attack quite viciously while still claiming to be a fully paid up, card holding member of the ‘politically correct society‘? Continue Reading »

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