Vitamin D Important In Brain Development And Function:
McCann & Ames point out that evidence for vitamin D’s involvement in brain function includes the wide distribution of vitamin D receptors throughout the brain. They also discuss vitamin D’s ability to affect proteins in the brain known to be directly involved in learning and memory, motor control, […]

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We’re heading home from the hospital soon.We’ve gone from, “Daddy, I don’t want to cough anymore…it’s too boring,” to, “Daddy, do pirates have convertibles?”
But infectious diseases have lots of consequences. I’m starting to get a tickle in my throat and a bit of a cough. I have asthma, and this could really set it off. […]

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You’ve heard of the mind-body connection, right? Well, the ancient Indians believed in a model that’s a bit more extensive — a holistic model that involves the body, the breath, the mind, the emotions, and the personality. The idea is that if you change one of those 5 things, the others will change as well. […]

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You’ve heard of the mind-body connection, right? Well, the ancient Indians believed in a model that’s a bit more extensive — a holistic model that involves the body, the breath, the mind, the emotions, and the personality. The idea is that if you change one of those 5 things, the others will change as well. […]

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It’s been a busy morning for Greenpeace activists across Europe, many of whom have been dressing up as orang-utans to draw attention to Unilever’s “monkey business”. Today, we’re launching the next stage in our campaign to protect the rainforests of Indonesia from the expansion of the palm oil industry.     Full Story…

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tags: Bonerol, humor, comedy, satire, streaming video

Erectile dysfunction is not just limited to humans. This amusing streaming video is a commercial for a new drug meant to solve doggie erectile dysfunction. Of course, if your dog ends up humping your leg for more than four hours at one go, it’s time to take him to […]

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A paper just published in Tox Sci shows that PFOS (the chemical that used to be the prime ingredient in Scotchgard) suppresses the immune system at levels, that didn’t cause noticeable toxicity that are same as what are found in the general population. Great. So, basically, many people in the US who show no other […]

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There’s an epidemic of a viral disease in Florida, although you wouldn’t know it unless you were a vegetable or a farmer:
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A couple of weeks ago, I commented about a frivolous, SLAPP-style subpoena directed at one of the most thorough, rational bloggers about autism out there, Kathleen Seidel by Clifford Shoemaker, the attorney for Rev. Lisa Sykes and her husband Seth Sikes, both of whom who are suing Bayer for alleged “vaccine damage” as a cause […]

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