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13 Startling Facts About Asthma

13 Startling Facts About Asthma

Posted on02. Sep, 2010 by Russell A. Faust, PhD, MD.

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The number of us (Americans) who will be diagnosed with asthma during our lifetimes is expected to be 100 Million by the yr 2025. The cost, in dollars, in trouble, and in lives, is staggering. Here are the details …

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Better Living Through LESS Chemistry: Toxic Cleaners

Better Living Through LESS Chemistry: Toxic Cleaners

Posted on26. Aug, 2010 by Russell A. Faust, PhD, MD.

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Volatile organic compounds (VOC’s) are ubiquitous – they are all around us, and in us. In addition to allergies, rhinitis, asthma, alterations in our immune systems, and neuro-toxicity, these toxins have been linked to cancer, diabetes, and birth defects. We have recently reviewed how to reduce them in our water and our food. Here are some small steps that will make a BIG difference in your life.

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Better Living Through LESS Chemistry: Our Food

Better Living Through LESS Chemistry: Our Food

Posted on19. Aug, 2010 by Russell A. Faust, PhD, MD.

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Despite being banned in this country in 1972, the pesticide DDT can still be found in many foods in this country. Even “safe” pesticides that are allowed and widely used, are proven carcinogens and have other horrifying effects on our children. This post brings you the GOOD NEWS – some of our food seems to be relatively free of these poisons. Here is how to eliminate 90% of the pesticides from your food!

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