'eHealthy News You Can Use' Mercola 3-13-02

Importance of Omega Three Fats in Health and Disease - Read about my new updates on this essential area of nutrition. I have a new and deep appreciation for how critical increasing omega-3 and limiting omega-6 fats are to health.

Annual Dose of Drug May Help Fight Osteoporosis - Would you rather take a $1,000 shot once a year or an inexpensive supplement you probably have not heard of to build your bones back up?

Hydrogen Peroxide for Colds and Flu - Cold or flu got you down? Read about simple inexpensive solutions for this common problems.

Conversations with Dr. Mercola -- Part 7 of 7 - Gary Craig, the founder of EFT, and I recently had an e-mail exchange that he shared with his e-mail group which I am making available in the newsletter for my readers to enjoy.

Popular Third-Row Car Seats May Kill Your Kids - When a minivan with a third-row occupant is hit from behind, the occupant is killed half the time. Do you really want to put your kids back there?

Do Pediatricians Tell Parents About Vaccine Risks? - The majority of physicians are not discussing the risks of vaccines with their patients, and even worse, they aren't interested in finding out.

Under Your Skin Computer Chip Has Now Arrived - The implant technology is another case of science fiction evolving into fact. Is this $200 computer chip - about the size of a grain of rice the "mark of the beast?"

Nurse Opportunity in My Office - Our wonderful nurse, Monica, has decided to relocate to Michigan for personal reasons and we need to replace her. If you know someone looking for this position please read this.

A Victory for Vaccine Safety Advocates - Glaxo withdraws its Lyme disease vaccine. The vaccine is not protected under federal legislation and the company is defending dozens of vaccine lawsuits.

Harvard Trained Psychiatrist Perspective on Drug Based Psychiatry - Read the resignation letter from the American Psychiatric Association which details how psychiatry has been almost completely bought out by the drug companies.

Acupuncture May Safely Treat Morning Sickness - Although acupuncture may help, less expensive acupressure bands may provide comparable relief for this common problem.

Herbs Can Add Zest, Antioxidant Benefits to Meal - One can use inexpensive herbs as an alternative to many more expensive vitamin supplements.

Are Persistent Lupron-Related Side-Effects Due to a Malfunctioning Pituitary Gland? - The most popular drug used for endometriosis has been shown to cause devastating side effects, yet the FDA continues to ignore the problem, stating the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

Upcoming Course/Seminar Information

How to Prevent Osteoporosis with Vitamin K and Vitamin D - On Saturday, March 23, I will be presenting a three hour lecture on the latest nutritional insights on this important topic.

A Simple, Short, Powerful and Effective Technique For Maximizing Optimal Health - Read about one of the most innovative and effective structural approaches to healing I have ever seen.

Advanced SkaSys Seminar - Dr. Hans Lechner is a German dentist who worked for the last 15 years with EAV (electroacupuncture). He has developed the next generation EAV equipment that combines scalar wave broadcasting and computer equipment along with arm length testing. There are currently ten units in the US and I have owned one since January. He is giving a lecture in Chicago in April.

Why Are You Sick? Find out what you can do about it - Dr. Doris Rapp will speak at a meeting of NOHA April 10 outside of Chicago. Cost is $10.

The Klinghardt Seminars in Applied Neurobiology - A complete course, taught by Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD, in today's most important and effective healing technologies for health care practitioners just entering the alternative field - but also for the most advanced CAM practitioner.

Vaccine Seminars - Opportunities to attend live lectures around the country on this vitally important issue of our times. Have your specific questions personally answered with practical alternatives.

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