Monthly Archives: May 2016
Your Preference: Sensitive to Slaughter?
This movie, All Jacked Up, brought up something that really alarmed me, and that I didn’t realize or know before. It referred to the book, Slaughterhouse, with its claim that when pigs are killed at one slaughterhouse (150,000 pigs are … Continue reading
Your Preference: Investigating the Differences
The teenagers in the movie, All Jacked Up, goes on to say that fructose and high fructose is a sweetener that can put on weight and can be a precursor for diabetes, yet you don’t feel full from it. This … Continue reading
Your Preference: Stop and Think
The teenagers in this movie, All Jacked Up, ask, “Why is ‘my generation’ sicker than your generation?” The movie also states that 2/3 of the American high school students have middle aged diseases, such as an increase in blood pressure, … Continue reading
Your Preference: Prioritizing Our Health
All Jacked Up sums up the question for our kids, “How to prioritize our own health and how to prioritize health and nutrition.” The teenagers also remind their parents that they hear “tone” first and they want an environment where … Continue reading
Is Bitter Better?
When I heard the Dave Sandoval, co-owner of Purium and author of The Green Food Bible, speak about “bitters,” I said to myself, “Ah ha – maybe this is part of why my food addictions stopped so easily.” I was … Continue reading
Why and How Can Greens Help Our Health?
Information on green foods include a class of substances called “thylakoids” which are in plant cells and appear to inhibit or slow down fat digestion and increase signals of satisfaction that go to the brain. Some researchers believe spinach is … Continue reading
Where Do Food Addictions Come From?
It is my understanding that addictions come from sugar, salt, and fat that has been added to our food. As Dr. Luca Moretti stated at a conference I attended in Tampa, if we were eating natural food, we enjoy sweetness, … Continue reading
Burzynski Movie Review
One of my best friends in the early 1990’s was diagnosed with brain cancer. She went through several brain surgeries, as well as doing experimental treatment out in Texas. I do not remember whom the experimental treatment was provided by, … Continue reading
Burzynski Movie Review
From the best I can understand with both sides of this issue, it appears that Dr. Burzynski, one of the youngest people in Poland to earn an M.D. is also one of the only individuals to hold a patent on … Continue reading
Does Our House Have to Be Rebuilt?
The movie, Burzynski, addresses the bigger issue, which is summarized in the movie as the concept that we have a “huge house” built on killing cancer. With Dr. Burzynski, his idea is that the house may need to be rebuilt. … Continue reading