Apparently, it’s “big news” for the New York Post that a middle schooler filled up a water bottle for a friend with toilet water – what’s the big deal about that? Whether it’s poured from the faucet/fountain or dipped out of the toilet, all water comes from the same place. The scarier thought is WHO’S…
Root Canals…Nothing To Smile About…At Least Not When It Comes To Breast Cancer!
“Dem Bones” was once a popular spiritual song among children dating as far back as the 1930s. It was sort of a connect-the-dot version of how the body is made…each piece connected to another….” the neck bone connected to the head bone” and so on. Although the human body is the most complex design ever…
If water is “no big deal” then why do we die so fast without it?
Medically speaking, most doctors agree that healthy humans can go up to eight weeks without food as long as they have plenty of water. How long can you go without water? Assuming you’re in reasonable shape and in ideal conditions — that is, not in the heat or cold and not exerting yourself, a human can…
Who Pooped in the Water?
I was in the real estate business for many years so I’m very familiar with E.coli contamination in wells. The source of E.coli is feces from humans (and other mammals) so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that E.coli is often found in rural wells. After all, what is on the ground surface will eventually…
“How to Kill Germs on Surfaces”…Top Internet Search!
Whether you’re worried about a potentially deadly virus like Ebola or not, you need to avoid the germiest surfaces on the planet to avoid even a common cold or the flu. Here are the top 5 germiest surfaces to avoid: 1. Grocery store carts 2. Children’s playgrounds 3. Sinks in public restrooms (and you…
Drug Problems? Build a Wall Around the Pharmaceutical Firms While You’re at it!
In the fall of 2015, the Food and Drug Administration approved the powerful (and highly addictive) painkiller Oxycontin to be prescribed to children as young as 11 years old. If you wonder why we have the drug problem we have you don’t have to look far for answers. The most important wall to build when…
12 Million Kids In The USA With Asthma? What’s Going On????
When my kids were young it was rare to see a child hauling around an inhaler or needing a time- out for a Nebulizer treatment. Today it’s reported that 2 in every 10 kids are being treated for asthma. What in the world is going on???? I don’t doubt that asthma is a real…
Experts Blame Dehydration for Stroke Damage? It’s About Time!
Headlines in an article published by Everyday Health reads – “Dehydration Leads to Greater Stroke Damage”. More accurately it should read “Dehydration Leads to Greater Stroke Risk“. Dehydration is your enemy and it’s time to give it the blame that it deserves. The human brain is 85% water and the blood is 90% water. When the body…
Arsenic Isn’t The ONLY Contaminant In Water That Can Lead to Death! THINK BEFORE YOU DRINK!
There are plenty of poisons in the world to cause concern but the mere mention of “arsenic” sends most people into a panic…and rightfully so! Ingesting arsenic can be deadly…even at trace levels if consumed consistently over a long period of time. It takes high levels of arsenic to kill the average adult, but it…
