By guest blogger Dr. Mao Shing Ni, DOM, PhD, ABAAHP, LAc; author of the bestselling book Secrets of Longevity. More than ever, we use our eyes to stare at small type and images on computer screens, televisions, and cellphones—a modern trend that leads to eye fatigue and an increase in age-related eye problems. But diminished […]
Health & Fitness
My 10 Tips for Radical Beauty
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. It’s not that I think I’m beautiful. But over the years, I’ve been trying to detox my beauty regime and get to the heart of what makes me FEEL beautiful. As women, and especially teenage girls, we are pushed and sold—and sometimes even bullied into believing we […]
ED is an Effect of ED
“ED, erectile dysfunction, is an EFFECT of ED, endocrine disruption.” That’s a direct quote from one of my all-time heroines, Dr. Theo Colborn, author of Our Stolen Future and one of the scientists who coined the term “endocrine disruption” 20 years ago. She and her fellow scientists created the term to explain the effects of […]
The Trouble with Testosterone
By guest blogger Peter Moore, editor of Men’s Health magazine and coauthor, with Travis Stork, MD, of the Lean Belly Prescription A few years back, we editors at Men’s Health decided to put our masculinity on the line and test our testosterone levels. Isn’t that just what you picture Men’s Health editors doing, dip-sticking their […]
Top 10 Non-Toxic Ways to Control Bed Bugs
About a year ago, I wrote a very controversial blog post about bedbugs and global warming. I admit I was “brainstorming” rather than basing my thoughts on real research. Well, I finally got to meet a REAL scientist who studies bedbugs (he’s an entomologist), and has researched them extensively. My theory was that CO2 in […]
A Visit to My Kitchen: Ellen Gustafson
Ellen Gustafson is in my kitchen today, sharing her love for all things dippable, and her vision for a global food system. Ellen is a sustainable food system activist and social entrepreneur. She is the founder and executive director of the 30 Project, which works towards a better global food system. Previously, Ellen has been […]
Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Pt. 2
By guest blogger and Rodale.com advisor Philip J. Landrigan, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Read “Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Pt. 1” According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), between 2002 and 2006, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has increased by 57 percent. As I explained […]
Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Part 1
By guest blogger and Rodalenews.com advisor Philip J. Landrigan, MD Dr. Landrigan has been a member of the faculty of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City since 1985, and Chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine since 1990. He was named Dean for Global Health in 2010. Dr. Landrigan is also the […]
Scratch
Raised on America’s first organic farm, Scratch author Maria Rodale learned how to make everyday favorites from, yes, scratch — the way you remember them; the way they turn out best.
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Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers from coast to coast, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming on our health and our environment.
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