I'll never forget several years ago when my son, then four years old, got a case of croup that landed him in the emergency room. For whatever reason the virus had caused his airways to close up, and he could barely breathe.
I knew that when he got to the hospital, they would immediately hook him up to oxygen and give him a breathing treatment to help open his airways, and he would be ok.
However, when we got to the hospital, the emergency room physician started grilling me about my son's vaccination status.
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As you can imagine, while I love sports (Go Warriors! Go Giants!), I am not a fan of commercial “sports drinks,” which consist mostly of chemically laden tap water, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, and artificial flavors and colors. There’s nothing nourishing about them.
So how does an athlete — or any active soul — stay hydrated when running around and sweating in the sun?
Easy! There are 3 simple steps you can take to stay hydrated naturally.
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The question is, how does one practice self-care when time and/or finances are tight? For me, it always comes down to using earth-based medicine – using the earth as a source to heal, empower, and rejuvenate.
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I recently read a blog stating it would unethical to conduct a study on Ebola treatments using a placebo (fake treatment). I take that a step further. It is unethical to conduct a study using ONLY drugs. If Ebola is such a menace, why are we not using every possible means to heal people and to prevent illness?
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