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Extended Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding beyond the first birthday is known as extended breastfeeding. Breastfeeding itself is a very emotive issue; it leaves many…

Wörgl

Have you ever wondered at the beauty of buildings from the 12th and 13th centuaries in Southern Europe, when about…

The Truth about Cholesterol

In most major long-term studies, lowering cholesterol has done more harm than good. Despite modern medicine’s decided shortcomings in the…

Magnesium: the key to life

Calcium and magnesium are opposites in their effects on our body structure. As a general rule, the more rigid and…

The Magic of Findhorn

“So what do you think Findhorn is really about? Why is it here?” I turn towards the woman asking the…

In a nutshell: South Africa’s Banking System

The heart of South Africa’s banking system is the South African Reserve Bank, which is the primary monetary authority and…

My Near Death Experience

In 1982 I died from terminal cancer. The condition I had was inoperable, and any kind of chemotherapy they could…

The deadly diabetes deception

Greed and dishonest science has promoted a lucrative worldwide epidemic of diabetes which honesty and good science can quickly reverse…

China losing a million acres a year to desertification

China is losing a million acres a year to desertification. In Dunhuang, a former Silk Road oasis in the Gobi,…

A very expensive jol

All that effort, all that angst, ruined in just ten days’ of hedonistic revelry. And I’d been doing so well,…