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Petition the UK Government to Protect us from Artificial Perfumes/Scents

Posted by: Maff in multiple chemical sensitivity, MCS, illness, Health, fragrances, chemicals, awareness, air fresheners on Jun 19, 2009

Maff

Today I was contacted by Vivien Pomfrey who has started a peition on the 10 Downing Street website (UK Government site) calling on the Prime Minister to protect UK citizens from artificial perfumes in all their forms.

I have just signed the petition and hope that if you are a UK citizen you will do the same. Vivien and myself also hope that those of you from other countries will petition your own

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Anti-Aging & Wellness Event

Posted by: drjames in wireless, who wants to be a millionaire, wellness, treatment, toxins, toxicity, Symptoms, sleep, skeptics, self-help, products, probiotics, placebo, pharmaceuticals, patches, nutritional therapy, nutritional supplements, nutrients, neurological, Natural Trade Show, natural depression treatment, natural alternatives, multiple chemical sensitivity, mental health, medications, medical establishment, media, LifeWave, illness, Health, glutatione, genetics, fibromyalgia, exercise, Energy Enhancer, energy, drugs, drinking water, diet, antioxidants, antiaging on Jun 11, 2009

drjames

The Wellness Revolution (Wiley, 2002) was the “shot heard round the world” for the wellness industry. It defined wellness as an industry—linking hundreds of thousands of disparate service and product suppliers with a single cause.

It showed like-minded scientists, fitness providers, businesspeople, food manufacturers, restaurant owners, wellness product distributors, doctors, and others focused

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Do Mercury Amalgam Fillings Cause Chronic Illness?

Posted by: Maff in toxins, Symptoms, research, mercury, mental health, illness, Health, filling, amalgam on Jun 05, 2009

Maff

Mercury Amalgam Filling As part of some research I was doing for my degree lately I had to address the issue of mercury fillings and their potential to cause ill-health. Having no fillings myself this is not a subject I have looked at in any real detail before, but I know it may be a major concern to many of you.

The literature I came across was certainly conflicting. The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) published

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Check out my hip, savvy social network for EIs

Posted by: earthwalker in treatment, toxins, thyroid, Symptoms, stress, sleep, probiotics, pollen, nutritional therapy, nutritional supplements, nutrients, natural depression treatment, natural alternatives, myalgic encephalomyelitis, multiple chemical sensitivity, Mold, mindfulness, MICAGO, ME, MCS, Marshall Protocol, liver function, leaky gut syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, intestinal permeability, illness, IBS, hypoglycemia, Health, gut dysbiosis, From Fatigued to Fantastic, food sensitivity, food intolerance, food allergy, FMS, fibromyalgia, exercise, environmental illness, energy, electrical sensitivity, Dr Teitelbaum, Dr Jacob Teitelbaum, disability benefits, diet, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome celebrities, chronic fatigue syndrome, chemicals, CFS, celebrities, candida, cancer, autism, Asthma, allergies on Mar 31, 2009

earthwalker

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Support for World Trade Center related illness

Posted by: Maff in world trade center, toxins, illness, Health, chemicals, 911 on Mar 06, 2008

Maff

Ground Zero   For many of those who were in or around the World Trade Center on that fateful day of September 11, 2001, life has never been the same. Not only as a result of the obvious psychological trauma but also because many have been left with a host of physical symptoms and illnesses that the medical profession in many cases is unable to explain or effectively treat.

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