Archive for Environmental
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The Salerno Center: Introduces Sleep Apnea Syndrome Testing
Sleep Apnea Syndrome refers to transient cessation of respiration during sleep. The most common kind of sleep apnea is called Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSA) which is defined as the cessation of airflow during sleep preventing air from entering the lungs caused by an obstruction. ...
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The Salerno Center:Health By Hormone Replacement Therapy
Many patients are unaware of the benefits of hormone replacement therapy, but considering all the misinformation in the media about them it’s not necessarily a surprising fact. Before we jump into all the wonderful benefits of (HRT), let's first take a closer look at why all hormones are no...
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The Salerno Center Looks at Heavy Metal Chelation Therapy
In 2007, it was found by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics that 61 percent of the top lipstick brands contained lead, with levels ranging up to .65 parts per million. Two years later in 2009, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) released a follow-up study with lead levels four times higher th...
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So How Do You Make Clean Water?
Cleaning Your Tap Water of Toxins Has Toxic Consequences by: A.K. Streeter, Tree Hugger, Alternet January 14, 2011 In replacing chlorine as a disinfectant in drinking water, we now have something turning out to pose possibly more serious health risks. This recent NPR story headline,...
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Love the Judge Who Saved us From Genetically Modified Sugar Beets
Sometimes, things just come right. One brave judge has put his foot down and said NO to modified sugar beets. The growers are screaming that the price of sugar will go through the roof. There won't be enough Roundup to go around to poison the ground. Oh my. What a shame. Sugar will be ...
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Get It Wild from Alaska; You Get It Right
Wild Sockeye Salmon (photo by Kayak Lady, courtesy of morgueFile.com) Wild seafood from the frigid waters of Alaska is distinctively delicious, coming from a naturally evolved ecosystem that can be found no where else on earth. While delivering a uniquely rich flavor to please the palates of se...
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California Olive Ranch Brings High Tech Innovation To an Ancient Product: Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Three guys walked into a bar and - oh you've heard that joke. But this is a true story. About 12 years ago three guys walked into a bar in Spain, one was an engineer who designed equipment for the grape harvesting business, the second was a nursery operator who supplied both grape stock and oliv...
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Green Chefs Empower the Next Generation to Preserve Blue Oceans
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Jeff Deasy Explains Sustainable Food
What is Sustainable Food? Fresh Produce (© Photographer: Angelo Gilardelli | Agency: Dreamstime.com) The question often gets asked, “What does sustainable food mean exactly?” Most people seem to agree that when it comes to farming, cooking and eating, sustaina...
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Major Supermarket Says Sustainable Seafood Only
Shrimp & Clams (photo by joeb, courtesy of morgueFile.com) In the film “Food Inc.” Gary Hirshberg, chief executive officer of Stonyfield Farm, asserts that large companies will respond to consumer pressure and offer sustainable foods when customers demand them. The filmed showed how Wal...
