Allergies Articles from the Reading room
Food and chemical sensitivities are estimated to affect up to 50 percent of Americans. At times more subtle and difficult to spot than true "allergies," sensitivities cause a wide range of very individualized symptoms, from a foggy head to unexplained diarrhea, that can significantly decrease your quality of life.
" the tests were falsified to get it approved and get it on the market in the first place. The tests were submitted ... the lab animals in those tests had seizures. They had brain tumors. They had pancreatic tumors. They had mammary tumors, and they had uterine tumors. But, all this was covered up and erased when the tests were submitted."
The amount of damage a given dose of
mercury can do to the brain (and also the heart) depends on one's age,
sex and genetically determined ability to excrete mercury. Young
children with still developing brains are more susceptible, and males
are more vulnerable to a given dose of mercury because testosterone
enhances its neurotoxicity.
~ By Donald W. Miller, Jr., MD
30 ways to poison yourself from your armchair
The Politics of Poison, by Nina G. Silver, PhD. 2000.
Leading Mercury Scientist, Dr. Haley, Refutes ADA in Congressional Testimony
Artificial Sweetener Reactions
If you are using Splenda (the brand name for sucralose) because you think it is a safe alternative to sugar or other artificial sweeteners, then you may be in for a surprise. Splenda is not healthy and it can cause many problems in the body.