What would you do if your child got cancer? part 1 of 3
Dear GreenSmoothieGirl: What would you do if one of your kids got cancer? I have read in the news where they have tried to get alternatives treatments for their kids and they were put in jail because of it. Right now, our only plan is to take them straight to Mexico to get the same [...]
14 Comments • Continue Reading →What would you do if your child got cancer? part 1 of 3
Dear GreenSmoothieGirl: What would you do if one of your kids got cancer? I have read in the news where they have tried to get alternatives treatments for their kids and they were put in jail because of it. Right now, our only plan is to take them straight to Mexico to get the same [...]
Comments Off • Continue Reading →Profits of Big Pharma relative to the Fortune 500
I recently misquoted a statistic that stuck in my head a little differently than how I originally read it. Here’s the truth: In 2002, the combined profits of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies were more than the combined profits than the other 490 companies in the Fortune 500! (This analysis compliments of journalist Randall F. [...]
4 Comments • Continue Reading →READERS’ FAVES RECIPE BOOKS RELEASED!
I think if you own these two very special recipe books, you’ll never need to buy another! They’re that big and varied and exciting. We’ve been working on these collections for many months! It’s nearly 500 of my readers’ FAVORITES in every category imaginable. 100% of the recipes are vegetarian and only whole foods. 90% [...]
5 Comments • Continue Reading →Can you stand ONE more comment about PSA and prostate cancer?
One last comment about PSA. We have people at both ends of the spectrum writing us. Some are furious that their loved one died of the treatment. Others are indignant that we don’t see what a wonderful gift the PSA test is for saving lives. I think this brief experience Dave R. wrote us is [...]
3 Comments • Continue Reading →More about PSA / prostate cancer / breast cancer debates
Any time we take on a sacred cow—like testing PSA for prostate cancer—we hear about it. We are certainly getting emails and backlash now. I anticipated that. Thank you to everyone responding. Let me reiterate that I honor anyone’s right to decide about the PSA or mammogram issue for themselves. I feel strongly that we [...]
4 Comments • Continue Reading →The PSA for prostate cancer: does it detect cancer and save lives?
I recently mentioned, rather controversially, ways that the medical industry may actually be increasing our likelihood and rate of breast cancer, with mammography. I will document this more precisely, soon. I also wrote how the heavy metals in deodorant coupled with shaving, and also lymph restriction from wearing bras, increase our risk of breast cancer. [...]
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45 Years Old…..but not “post-prime” yet!
Thank you for all the birthday wishes on Facebook a week ago! I am officially 45 years old but I have never felt better. I have taken several days off blogging because we are in a migration of the site to SPEED IT UP. We are approaching 100,000 hits per month and the site has [...]
7 Comments • Continue Reading →Vegetarians’ favorite question
My daughter Emma, 16, and I had a convo the other day about how every vegetarian gets sick of the question, “How do you get your protein?” (I bet we hear from some of them here!) I often point those asking that question to my report HERE called “Protein: Are We Deficient? Or Overdosing?” A [...]
23 Comments • Continue Reading →Now you can get KEFIR GRAINS from GreenSmoothieGirl.com
I have been working for a long time on a way to get you quality kefir grains. It’s hard because they are live organisms, and so we cannot mass-produce them. I’m happy to announce that Melinda (GSG staff) and I have been growing them, both WATER grains and MILK grains, and we have them up [...]
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