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Top 10 Causes of Death and The Cost

February 3, 2012

Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its estimated causes of death for 2010. The 10 leading causes of death in the U.S. accounted for 75% of the nearly 2.5 million deaths in 2010. Overall costs for the top 10 causes of death topped $1.1 trillion.

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Mercury is Toxic to Your Health

November 22, 2011

Mercury is a potent neurotoxicant and exposure during critical periods of brain development can contribute to irreversible deficits in verbal skills, damage to attention and motor control, and reduced IQ. Do you live near a Mercury Hotspot?

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Dr Jeffrey Bland Receives Functional Medicine Award

June 17, 2011

One of the pioneers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Jeffrey Bland was honored by receiving the Linus Pauling Functional Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award.

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New USDA Food Plate

June 6, 2011

The USDA’s new food icon is not a pyramid this time but is a brightly colored plate that breaks a healthy diet into four main sections: fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins, with a small side of dairy.

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Beginning of The End For Big Pharma

March 9, 2011

At the end of November, Pfizer stands to lose a $10-billion-a-year revenue stream when the patent on its cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor expires and cheaper generics begin to cut into the company’s huge sales. If people only knew they were being brain washed about taking this and other drugs related to chronic diseases.

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Healthcare Associated Infections

January 27, 2011

When someone develops an infection at a hospital or other patient care facility that they did not have prior to treatment, this is referred to as a Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI).

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