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7 Ways to Double Your Energy

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by Frederic Patenaude Admit it, there are times when you wish you could just feel more energetic and get more done. Don't you just hate it when you feel like hiding under your bedsheets, and yet more and more things come up that you have to deal with? Though mastering the energy game is a complex topic, I'd like to give you 7 things you can do anytime you need an extra … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Double Your Energy

Are Plastic Bottles Safe?

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Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe? We all know the importance of staying hydrated. The method of choice for most people these days is to carry around a trendy, colorful plastic sports bottle filled with water. You know, the tough, hard plastic ones that everyone from bikers and hikers to active business folks to on-the-go moms tote around - not to mention students ranging from … [Read more...] about Are Plastic Bottles Safe?

How to Recycle Anything

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(from Prevention Magazine, April 2006) 1. Computers: Your out-of-date PC holds toxins such as chromium, cadmium,and lead that can contaminate food and water supplies if the computer getscrushed, dumped in a landfill , or incinerated. Those toxins can causeserious health problems including headaches, kidney damage and cancer. Instead of tossing your dead PC, send it back … [Read more...] about How to Recycle Anything

Aspartame – The World’s Best Ant Poison

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By Author Unknown; contributed by Jan Jensen of WELLthy Choices We live in the woods, and carpenter ants are a huge problem. We have spent thousands of dollars with Orkin and on ant poisons trying to keep them under control but nothing has helped. So when I read somewhere that aspartame (Nutrasweet sweetener) was actually developed as an ant poison, and only changed to … [Read more...] about Aspartame – The World’s Best Ant Poison

U.S. to allow processed poultry shipments from China

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Fri, Apr. 21, 2006 http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/nation/14395086.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsphttp://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/nation/14395086.htm WASHINGTON - Poultry processed in China will be allowed to enter the United States despite outbreaks of deadly bird flu in China, the Bush administration said Thursday. Critics … [Read more...] about U.S. to allow processed poultry shipments from China

Despite new mad cow cases, U.S. wants to lift restrictions on Canada

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WASHINGTON - The Bush administration wants to end remaining mad cow disease-related restrictions on Canadian cattle, despite two fresh cases there. The new cases have slowed the effort, Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns acknowledged Thursday. Still, "we here at USDA are very committed to this," Johanns said during a news conference with Canada's new agriculture minister, … [Read more...] about Despite new mad cow cases, U.S. wants to lift restrictions on Canada

Earth Day Sites To Visit

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U.S. Gov't. "Earth Day" Site http://www.earthday.gov/ for kids http://www.earthday.gov/kids.htm International Earth Day http://www.earthsite.org/ Earth Day - Canada http://www.earthday.ca/ Earth Day 2006 Online http://earthday.envirolink.org/ Planet Earth.org http://www.earthday.com/do/Home Earth Day … [Read more...] about Earth Day Sites To Visit

Mad Cow Confirmed in Canada-again

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Canada confirms new case of mad cow disease04.16.2006 http://www.forbes.com/work/feeds/afx/2006/04/16/afx2673045.html OTTAWA (AFX) - Canada's Food Inspection Agency said it has confirmed a new case of mad cow disease in the province of British Columbia. The latest case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) surfaced in a six-year-old dairy cow in the Fraser Valley … [Read more...] about Mad Cow Confirmed in Canada-again