Today is, finally, the day on which the FreeFromFood Awards 2011 are to be presented but, so organised are we (and I shall probably regret those words) that we have been sitting in the sun drinking coffee and I have been browsing through my email in-box. And two of this morning's …
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Kill Sulphites – Dry Your Own Fruit!
A short piece in Natural News caught my eye the other day on drying your own fruit. What a good idea! Although, obviously, it needs a bit of advance preparation. But with fresh fruit season hoving in view, it is worth considering. If you do have any kind of sulphite …
Children and Psychiatric Drugs
Still on the subject of excessive medical intervention, an article in this morning's Natural News by human rights investigator, Monica Young, on the over-medication of boys for behavioural problems make horrifying reading. She suggests that, in the US, what used to be seen as …
Geriatric exercise – and Seaweed
After yesterday's depressing story from Natural News on the number of children on prescription drugs, I was cheered this morning by a rather more upbeat report that the UK is at last following in Japanese footsteps and is installing 'senior playgrounds' in public parks! The …
Natural News, brainy bees and chatty fish…
Many of you will already know or subscribe to Natural News' daily round up of research on natural health, exposées of conventional medicine and health policies, bizarre health snippets, rants and comic strips – an invaluable resource for Foodsmatter and a great read for anyone …