tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-124839012009-02-21T08:13:13.625-05:00Safe FamiliesSafe Personal Care & NutritionalsUplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1167741524270033402007-01-02T07:37:00.000-05:002007-01-02T07:38:44.286-05:00Are Antibiotics Killing You?Are Antibiotics Killing You?by John BremnerThank god for doctors and for antibiotics. They save millions of lives every year, but there is a dark side to the use of antibiotics that is not quite so well known. For example, did you know that there is a commonly used antibiotic that can kill, like ecstasy, on the very first dose you take? The trouble with antibiotics is that they are just so good Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1124413093981487942005-08-18T20:57:00.000-04:002005-08-18T20:58:13.993-04:00Food for thought: Crop diversity is dyingFood for thought: Crop diversity is dyingBy Elisabeth Rosenthal International HeraldTribuneTHURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2005ROME José Esquinas-Alcázar regards the corn laidout in rows with the love and admiration thatsommeliers reserve for bottles in a fine wine cellar.To the untrained eye, it is a collection of misshapenears: Long, short, blue, yellow, white, spotted,covered in dirt."Look at this beautyUplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1122469590379643792005-07-27T09:05:00.000-04:002005-07-27T09:06:30.386-04:00The Challenge of LeadershipThe Challenge of LeadershipBenjamin Franklin played a lot of roles, but primarily,you'd have to call him a thinker. He knew how to think.And that led him to act. In our current lingo, we could saythat he knew how to think outside the box. His approachto solving problems wasn't restricted to the solutions thatwere already on the table. He could come up with newsolutions. That's how he came to be Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1119286508404334022005-06-20T12:54:00.000-04:002005-06-20T13:01:07.476-04:00Know Thy Food LabelKnow Thy Food Label by C. R. Ellsworth Whether you're concerned about cancer,cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or simply losingweight, you want to eat a healthy diet and focuson foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, andphytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs,proteins. There is only one way to incorporate healthy foodsinto our diet and that is to make the decision todo it! Practical Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1118150836804052732005-06-07T09:25:00.000-04:002005-06-07T09:48:12.836-04:00Life is what happens while you are waiting around for directions.Life is what happens while you are waiting aroundfor directions.©2005 C. R. EllsworthI believe you shouldn't really complain about thestatus quo unless you have a solution, or you are justone of those folks who complain no matter what.Alternative products exist beyond what Madisonavenue promotes. After all they are about profitfirst. If it should happen that a compound they usein the Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1117216155638092392005-05-27T13:45:00.000-04:002005-06-07T09:30:31.916-04:00Excerpts From Senate Document #264Excerpts From Senate Document #264"Some of our lands, even in a virgin state, neverwere well balanced in mineral content, and unhappilyfor us, we have been systematically robbing the poorsoils and the good soils alike of the very substancesnecessary to health, growth, long life, and resistanceto disease.Up to the time I began experimenting, almostnothing had been done to make good the theft. Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1115205301107538652005-05-04T07:13:00.000-04:002005-05-06T06:27:20.650-04:00Why don't Babies Have Dandruff?Why don't Babies Have Dandruff?(Yeah, I know, some don't have much hair either but,bear with me here.)Because you wouldn't dream of putting the samechemicals anywhere on their body that you put on yourown hair. So why do you put those things on yourself?**While we're talking about the Chemicals you put on yourBaby,... is that anti-freeze?Do any labels on your baby products mention Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1115051188377488142005-05-02T12:25:00.000-04:002005-05-02T12:26:28.376-04:00Toothpaste in Your Rat Poison?Did You Brush Your Teeth With Rat Poison This Morning?I’m sure you’ll agree this is a shocking question, but Iwant to call your attention to a serious health issue.Sodium fluoride, which is found in virtually all toothpastes,is a poison – a toxic substance. In fact, it’s morepoisonous than lead and only slightly less than arsenic.It’s also the primary ingredient used in rat and cockroachpoison.ItUplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1115050447903717932005-05-02T12:13:00.000-04:002005-05-02T12:14:07.906-04:00Toothpaste Cancer AlertToothpaste Cancer AlertBy Mark Prigg Science Correspondent And RebeccaLawrence, Evening Standard15 April 2005Dozens of toothpastes sold at supermarkets are at thecentre of a cancer alert today.Anti-bacterial cleaning products, including dishwashingliquid and handwash, are also affected.Researchers have discovered that triclosan, a chemical inthe products, can react with water to produce Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1115050387375216942005-05-02T12:11:00.000-04:002005-05-02T12:13:07.376-04:00Important Health Warning…Would you buy and drink a bottle of water if the labelsaid: Spring Water - contains 2% toxic chemicals?Of course you wouldn’t, you’d look for a bottle thatcontained Pure Spring Water.Would you use a shampoo and conditioner if you knewthey contained cancer-causing chemicals? I think not. Butthe fact is, what you don’t know can harm you.Surprisingly enough, many personal care products frommajor Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1115050270454443822005-05-02T12:09:00.000-04:002005-05-02T12:11:10.456-04:00Last Weeks ListAre Any of these listed on Products in your Home?SLS SLESPropylene GlycolFluoride in many formsAluminumTalcAlcoholPhthalatesDEAJust make a quick check. You will want to check againlater I'm sure, after I fill in the rest of those descriptions.The rest of the story:These are not the result of my opinion or belief orguesswork. This information is substantiated by Researchconfirmed by OSHA, FDA and Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1114634216153632762005-04-27T16:34:00.000-04:002005-05-06T06:23:16.150-04:00Think FastIf you came Home and your Kitchen was flooding with the faucet running, overflowing onto the floor, through the house, would you first:Grab a Mop? Grab a Plunger? Open the Doors to let the water out? Or turn the faucet off.Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12483901.post-1114633959162467482005-04-27T16:30:00.000-04:002005-04-27T16:32:39.163-04:00Zig-Ziglar"You are where you are in life because of what goes into your mind.The only way to change is to change what goes in."Uplanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12327388881288677087noreply@blogger.com0