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Dental Toxins



SmokingTeeth -- Toxic Fillings
Odorless, colorless, tasteless and toxic -- mercury vapor casts a shadow in black light! This dramatic video of mercury vapor out- gassing from a "silver amalgam" dental filling has outraged the world since it was first demonstrated at an IAOMT meeting in 1995.
 

Neurodegeneration --
the Mercury-Alzheimer's Connection
Alzheimer's type nerve degeneration -- mercury is the only toxin that has ever been shown to directly cause all the typical degenerative pathologies of Alzheimer's disease in nerve cell cultures. This video from the University of Calgary illustrates an experiment that showed mercury in exceedingly small quantities causing the breakdown of growing neurons, leaving the neurofibrillary tangles seen in AD.
 

Dangers of EMF
(Electromagnetic Frequency radiowaves)
Reducing Cell Phone Risks: The Porto Alegre Declaration & the Precautionary Principle.

Professor Alvaro Augusto de Salles. Ph.D. is an electrical engineer with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul-UFRGS in Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he researches ways of reducing the dangers of electromagnetic exposure from cell phones and wireless devises.

Diet and Nutrition

  • Mediterranean Diet Can Lower Need for Antihyperglycemic Medication in Type 2 Diabetes
    September 15, 2009 | Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM
    Four years after diabetes diagnosis, only 44% of patients on the Mediterranean Diet required medication to reduce HbA 1c levels. Reviewing: Esposito K et al. Ann Intern Med 2009 Sep 1; volume 151: page 306

  • Anti-Inflammation Diet (useful for all patients with pain anywhere in the muscles, joints, tendons associated with warmth or swelling):
    Based on her naturopathic practice, naturopathic doctor Jessica Black has devised a complete program for how to eat and cook to minimize and prevent inflammation and its consequences...While providing delicious food choices, the revolutionary diet in The Anti-Inflammation Diet and Recipe Book eliminates allergens and reduces the intake of pesticides, hormones and antibiotic residues. Appropriate for men and women of all ages – and especially beneficial for children – the book will help people learn to eat and cook healthily. Most of the dishes can be prepared quickly by novice cooks. - Doni Wilson ND, President of New York Association of Naturopathic Physicians

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