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An Appeal to Agencies Considering Banning Kratom

An Appeal to Agencies Considering Banning Kratom

Banning the herb kratom is a bad idea and will fail to achieve the desired objectives, just as banning alcohol or marijuana were costly failures. Ladies and gentlemen, I appeal to your instinct of political self-preservation. I am referring to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Liberty, Liberty, Medicine, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, Politics & Government
4 Foods That Behave Like Addictive Drugs In Your Body

4 Foods That Behave Like Addictive Drugs In Your Body

On the surface something like addiction seems to be pretty cut and dry. However, there are so many different types of addiction out there and so many addicts hiding their demons that the broader social community is quick to realize,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Recipes
Kratom for Pain Relief?

Kratom for Pain Relief?

Kratom for pain relief vs. Oxycontin? On first glance, this seems impossible. How could an herb compete with a powerful opioid? Kratom is growing in popularity for pain management for two simple reasons: Kratom works and its side-effects are minor… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Hypocrisy never ends

Hypocrisy never ends

So, in New York, Mayor Bloomberg had a plan to limit the size of sugary drinks (soda) to curtail the obesity epidemic. You can’t buy a 24 ounce soda but two 16 ouncers, no problem. Coca Cola, in their efforts… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
The Diet Coke Scam

The Diet Coke Scam

So, in New York, Mayor Bloomberg had a plan to limit the size of sugary drinks (soda) to curtail the obesity epidemic. Coca Cola, in their efforts to save their profits, has taken the offensive by saying that Mayor Bloomberg’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Filling the Void

Filling the Void

Many people in the world do the things they do in order to fill a void.  Some feel they need to be in a romantic relationship.  Some over-eat, over-shop or continuously play video games.  Others try to fill it with… 0 Shares | | Posted in Mental Health
Homeopathy 3.0 – a new way to overcome stress and illness.

Homeopathy 3.0 – a new way to overcome stress and illness.

Homeopathy 3.0 is found to be an amzing new stress and illness reductor. A story of dedication, decades of R&D and finally a breakthrough we all can use. The human race has built-in limitations that are the foundation of our… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Holistic Medicine, Mental Health
New York State Drug Monitoring Database Law Goes Into Effect

New York State Drug Monitoring Database Law Goes Into Effect

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./ www.liattorney.com New York State has implemented a drug monitoring database system known as I-STOP (Internet System For Tracking Over Prescribing).  The law, which went into effect August 27, 2013, requires both doctors… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Health, Liberty, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals
The Addiction Cycle

The Addiction Cycle

How many of us struggle with addiction?  I will be bold and say the number must be 90% or above (no research in that number).  I refer to addiction as anything that we can’t live without or obsess over–including tobacco,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Mental Health, Nutrition
Cell Phone Addiction

Cell Phone Addiction

If you are like many American’s you now feel naked if you forget your phone at home. It’s hard to remember what it was like before cellular telephones, though it was not really all that long ago. Long ago, in… 0 Shares | | Posted in Computers, Electropollution, Entertainment, Environment, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care, Science, Science & Tech, Weird