September 2004 Issue

Chlorine In Your Tap Water

Would you drink a cup of pesticides? What about a cup of chemical water? All your aquarium fish will die within a matter of minutes if you add tap water to your fish tank without also adding a de-chlorinator to remove the chlorine. Doesn't that tell you something about the... Continue Reading

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There's More To Your Salt Shaker Than You Know

A classic misconception is common table salt (sodium chloride) is safe for human health. Let's look at what table salt really is to set the record straight. Sodium Differs From Salt: You don't need salt in your diet at all. You need sodium. If your doctor has warned you to... Continue Reading

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Did You Know?

* Most of the Earth's surface is covered with salt water. Zap it with an electric current; the sodium and chlorine atoms go their separate ways. Manufacturers are able to harness the chlorine captured in the salt. * It can take as long as two to four days to get... Continue Reading

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Q and A with Dr. Hull

To: Dr. Janet Starr Hull Subject: Weight loss with aspartame Q: I just started a calorie controlled weight loss program. I have been drinking a generic version of Crystal Lite® and Arizona Green Tea® with Ginsing. I drink 2 quarts per day to help me get plenty of water with... Continue Reading

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Healthy Recipe

Two great desserts: APRICOT CAKE BARS 2/3 c. dried apricots, packed 1/2 c. butter 1/4 c. raw sugar 11/3 c. whole grain flour 1/2 tsp baking powder Pinch sea salt or Celtic salt 1 c. natural brown sugar 2 eggs 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 c. chopped walnuts Preheat oven... Continue Reading

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Safety Alerts/Government Recalls

Light Distribution Has Recalled Hair Dryers Reason: These hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device. Distribution: Florida. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tristar Products Has Recalled Revised Design Steam Cleaner Reason: Hot water and steam can escape from the steam cleaner's handle and inner hose, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Distribution:... Continue Reading

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