Over the last few days I have been communing with Micki Rose on the subject of smiles. In the light of January's 'Black Monday' and 'Dreary Tuesday', not to mention her own on going sensitivity problems, we were thinking, based on no more research than what we both vaguely …
Conventional Medicine
Horror stories….
I have just been working my way through John Scott's weekly compendiums of research reports for November and December (sadly, we are nowhere near as prompt at getting them onto the sites as he is at sending them to us) and I came across two really horrendous stories that he had …
More steam on the vitamin front…
The Orthomolecular Medicine News Service keeps up a constant flow of articles to their subscribers lauding, reasonably enough given who they are, the virtues of vitamins. Some find their way onto the FreeFrom Supplements site, some get read but not reproduced and some find their …
The importance of ‘history’ in diagnosis, especially in allergy
In a recent post on his blog Dr Briffa bemoaned the over-reliance of the modern medical profession on 'tests' to the exclusion of the exercise of their clinical skills. His mini rant had been set off by an article in the BMJ by Dr Des Spence accusing modern doctors of being so …
Lethal cat flea treatments
As you know, our cats are normally firmly confined to their own pages of this blog, but an article on the Dr Mercola website persuaded me that Mushkin should be allowed out to meet a wider public.... Around a year ago, he was doing a great deal of grooming but because he is …