Treat Your Brain Well, Your life depends on it

If you can use an ATM machine, set your alarm clock and remember why you set it, write a cheque, go back to work after a coffee break, and remember to pick up groceries on the way home, then the chances are you don’t have a brain injury.

The things that you and I do almost without thinking can cause severe difficulty for those with traumatic brain injuries.

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10 Energy Boosters for Women

How energetic are you? Are you a morning person who bounces out of bed to welcome the start of another day? Or do you warm up more slowly, reaching a sluggish peak sometime after your third coffee? Most women find themselves somewhere between these two extremes, with many of us suffering from less-than-ideal energy levels.

Low energy is a very common concern and often results from a combination of environmental, physical, and emotional factors. Finding out about these influences may help you boost your energy stores to optimize your enjoyment of life every day.

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Death in a Bottle

The lives of millions of future Third World babies are at stake. Western medicine has persuaded the world that HIV-positive mothers should formula-feed whenever feasible–a decision taken with a teaspoon of data and a gallon of assumptions.

Few now disagree that, for most babies, “breast is best” to reduce the risk of death and illness due to diarrhea, intestinal disorders, meningitis, ear infections, respiratory infections, SIDS, and many other sicknesses. A World Health Organization (WHO) analysis showed that the risk of death in poor countries was three to four times higher in formula-fed infants in their first six months of life.

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