Entries by jbswellness

Worried About Swine Flu? Get To Your Chiropractor

If you are freaking out about the newest virus, consider the benefits of chiropractic. In 1917, there was a flu epidemic across the nation and the world. In the midst of the tragedy, the benefits of chiropractic were undeniable! Take a look at these statistics. Davenport, Iowa (home of Palmer College of Chiropractic) MD: 4,953 […]

High Fructose Corn Syrup – Don’t Believe the Hype!

The corn refiners association is in full propoganda mode. I am sure most of you have seen the ridiculous commericials and even now have the news organizations reporting that there is no difference between high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and sugar. Let me be very clear…there is a HUGE difference. HFCS is dangerous to your […]

Attention All Mothers!

Attention all mothers, you have powerful instincts…use them! We all know that animals in the wild often only have their instincts but for some reason we believe that because we have brains our instincts should be ignored. Moms are bombarded daily with decisions about their children. Sometimes it is something as small as when to […]

Reconsider the Flu Shot

The whole premise of the flu shot is a problem because flu virus strains are constantly mutating and there is no way for researchers to determine this year’s flu strain According to the Centers for Disease Control, The National Institutes of Health, and 30 years of data, the flu shot has not saved any lives […]

Feed A Cold, Starve a Fever?

Actually it is Feed a Virus, Starve a Bacteria According to New Scientist, January 2002, “Dutch scientists have found that eating a meal boosts the type of immune response that destroys the viruses responsible for colds, while fasting stimulates the response that tackles the bacterial infections responsible for most fevers.” It is important to note […]

Halloween Candy ALERT!

From http://www.innatehealer.blog.com/ About a month ago, samples of Cadbury chocolate produced in China were found to contain melamine – an industrial chemical that can be used to mask protein deficiency. Melamine tainted pet foods had sicken and killed pets in the United States and contaminated milk products had sickened over 50,000 Chinese children with kidney […]

Those Lovely Lead Lips

On October 11, 2007, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics released new products tests that revealed more than half of 33 brand name lipsticks tested (61 percent) contained detectable levels of lead. One-third of the tested lipsticks exceeded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s 0.1 ppm limit for lead in candy. Lipstick, like candy, is ingested […]

Guard Your Girls Against Gardasil

I received this information from a colleague and I wanted to pass it on. I have been warning patients, friends and anyone else who will listen to avoid the Gardasil vaccination for girls and for good reason. Merck, tried to strong arm the Texas legislators to mandate it two year ago. A recent report published […]

Irradiated lettuce and spinach

I received the following alert from the Organic Consumers Association (http://www.organicconsumers.org/). I am posting it because I feel it is so important that consumers are aware of what the FDA and the food industry is doing to the food supply Alert of the Week:FDA OKs Irradiated Lettuce and Spinach Rather than dealing with the problems […]

The Problem with Plastic Bags

The plastic bags we get at the grocery store, office supply store, electronic store, etc., will exist on earth for 1,000 years before decomposing. The bags’ petroleum-based plastic contaminate the environment and the food chain. -September 2007 San Francisco banned plastic bags -July 2010 Los Angeles will ban plastic shopping bags from stores -China put […]