The Effects of Petrochemical and Related Toxins on Human Health Just last weekend, I gave a presentation at a conference put on by the Klinghardt Academy of Neurobiology on petrochemical toxicity and its effect on human health. Here is the Powerpoint of my talk. Please use whatever you want out of the presentation, please make [...]
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Portland Presentation
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
This past Thursday, August 28th, I did a presentation in Portland, Oregon. Thanks to everyone who showed up!Here is the Powerpoint I promised to upload.Appropriate Lab Testing
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Bellevue Washington Presentation
June 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Toxicity talk from Bellevue, Washington Here is the Powerpoint Presentation I did in Bellevue, Washington on June 26th, 2008 to the Puget Soung Functional Medicine group. Many thanks to Dr. David Musnick for inviting me to speak.
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Toxins and Diseases – The Research
April 7th, 2008 · No Comments
There is a lot of data out there on the links between disease and environmental toxins. Problem is, there is a LOT of data on the links. Where to go if you need to see how strong the data is? Well look no further than The Collaborative on Health and the Environment’s – CHE Toxicant [...]
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The U.S. is Not the Leader in the Fight Against Toxicity
March 13th, 2008 · No Comments
In a remarkable book written by Mark Schapiro Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What’s at Stake for American Power, he details how the European Union (EU) has supplanted the United States as the leader in the fight against environmental toxicity. On June 1, 2007, the parliament of the EU voted for a [...]
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Learn More about Mercury
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Want to learn more about where mercury comes from in our environment? Follow this link to an informative page for lots of info on how mercury gets into our bodies and the sources of this highly toxic metal. Excellent reading.
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My Book is Out and Available
February 10th, 2008 · No Comments
My book, Achieving Victory Over a Toxic World is now available through multiple outlets. It is the story of a child, my daughter, and her battle with a rare type of epilepsy, given little chance of recovery by the medical world, but through it all she has made it through, not perfectly, with the ability [...]
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Allergies and Toxicity in Children – A Real Dilemma
February 8th, 2008 · No Comments
Robyn O’Brien, a mother from Boulder, Colorado has taken up the battle against the people who would lead you to believe that environmental toxins and genetically modified foods have nothing to do with the explosion of allergies in children (among other health issues). Having just gotten off the phone with her, I noted a passion [...]
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Achieving Victory Over a Toxic World – Book Due Out Soon
February 4th, 2008 · No Comments
In the next two weeks, my book Achieving Victory Over a Toxic World will be coming out. Three years in the making, it first tells the story of how my daughter Tasya has dealt with epilepsy and how this battle has driven me to research the effects of toxicity on human health, especially children. It [...]
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Obesity Caused By Over Eating? Not So Fast.
February 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Coming out soon is a book that Gary Taubes, a New York City journalist has written called The Diet Delusion by Vermilion. In it he writes that obesity is not simply eating too many calories but the abnormal effect on ones hormones. Taube wrote in the recent New Scientist magazine (January 19-25th, 2008) that “There is [...]
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