Our cover story this month exposes the shocking revelation that high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a ubiquitous sweetener used in everything from cola to ‘healthy’ snacks, is heavily laced with mercury that has inadvertently been added during its manufacturing process. So widespread is HFCS, and so contaminated by mercury in the ...

There may be, as others have noted, a sugar connection. Have you noticed and increase in symptoms with consumption of alcohol? Try avoiding all sugars and alcohol and see if that helps. A little essential oil of myrrh will help alleviate the itching (it smells good too). Instead of clawing at your skin with your nails try putting a little ...

So many people are worried about their weight! It’s either the look, or the health, or the concern about what other people may say about them, or the bullies in school – all the messages from society are that being chubby, overweight, zaftig, or plump is not OK. At the same time, the common foods we find in cheap restaurants, fast food ...

In the early sixties, I got what I eventually recognized as “the blues”.  I had a series of low level jobs, and at times had brief fantasies of sweeping everything off the tables and making a mess.  These feelings surprised me, as they were new.   I associated the feelings with the German expression ...

Here are my four top tips for helping your children to stay healthy and avoid illnesses in the new school year.   The foods that make kids the sickest are sugar and dairy.     1.  Avoid dairy   If you can possibly raise them without milk products, you will prevent the most common mucus conditions, especially ...