Monthly Archives: August 2009

Resveratrol Anti-Aging Wonder Food or Wonder Foible?

The overzealous eco-friendly ad guy is back in action with the facts about resveratrol and the mysterious Longevity Gene. I know you’ve been flipping through your favorite health magazine like I have and have been stopped in your tracks by a drop dead gorgeous girl next door with glowing skin and photoshoped eyes and thought to yourself “whoa hold on what’s this?” Only then do you see the “as seen on 60 minutes … Continue Reading »

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Eco-Friendly Hand Made Wooden USB flash Drives

If you’ve been wishing you could show off your green nature while playing on the computer I’ve found the perfect thing. Eco-friendly wooden USB flash drives! These custom hand made USB flash drives sold by “buygreenonline” at eBay’s earth friendly World of Good are sure to strike up a conversation at the local coffee shop or library plus you get to show off your eco-friendly nature. (or if you are in a pinch … Continue Reading »

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Lime: the Natural Key to the Fountain of Youth

Did you know the good ‘ol lime is a powerhouse of natural health and beautiful skin? The easily overlooked little cousin to the lemon is in fact one of the best natural cures for bad skin and may in fact be one of the hidden secrets to the fountain of youth. I was looking through one of those free natural health publications that you find outside “good for you” grocery stores and I … Continue Reading »

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Organic Blueberry Kefir Pancake Recipe – A Probiotic Delight

We stopped by Byerly’s the other day because we heard they sold a dandy of a probiotic drink we recently discovered (Probiotic Health Daily) and right next to it was a selection of Kefir drinks. I had heard a little bit about Kefir recently so I decided to give the blueberry Kefir a try. If you aren’t familiar with Kefir it is a fascinating ancient yogurt-like drink that has numerous health benefits. First … Continue Reading »

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I Have a Probiotic Flora Farm in my Tummy

Have you ever suffered from colds, flu, chronic fatigue, diarrhea, constipation, bloating, IBS, yeast infections, allergies, asthma or a good ‘ol ride on the toot-toot train? Well, chances are you could use a shot of probiotics. Probiotics (meaning literally for life) are the “good bacteria” or intestinal flora that form a protective layer in our digestive tract that assist in nutrient absorption and prevent absorption of toxins. In other words this protective layer … Continue Reading »

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My Illicit Lactose Intolerant Love Affair – In Public

We met in the dairy section of my local co-op grocery store. The irony of one who is lactose intolerant even being in that isle still strikes me, curiosity perhaps, longing, no desire to have what I could not have. I was feeling a bit naughty, too bold perhaps after just finishing a lascivious chapter of the latest Anita Blake Vampire Hunter novel before coming to the store. I glanced up, pulled from … Continue Reading »

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