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  1. Homesteading and gardening
    Sugar should be controlled like alcohol: report | News | National Post Sugar should be controlled like alcohol: report Sugar is so toxic it should be controlled like alcohol, according to new report that goes so far as to suggest setting an age limit of 17 years to buy soda pop. It points to...
  2. Homesteading and gardening
    Does anyone have any tried and true ideas on how to get rid of poison ivy, oak or sumac? I would like to try to get rid of them without harsh chemicals.
  3. General Chat
    for my self.. what a dummy... i took some of my blood pressure meds twice in one day.. but its ok ,,, i turn out i took them 12 hours apart and need to drink lots of fluids.. i have never done this before..as medicine cost so much now...good thing im on a very low dose..im trying to get off of...
  4. Homesteading and gardening
    Baby Carrots and Chlorine - Urban Legends There is a marketing campaign which permeates the media regarding the benefits of "Baby" carrots. They are simply POISON. These carrots first came to my attention in this manner. A friend was eating the "Baby" carrots as a snack food while watching...
  5. Health and beauty
    :weeping: Stupidly, I helped clear out a felled tree after this windstorm. It was a poison ivy harvest. i'm covered with the rash from head to toe and my eyes look like i was punched. To make matters worse, I'm stuck at work for the next 14 hours. :( I am so itchy!!!
  6. Frugal Living
    Every sping/summer I contract poison ivy, and I've become quite sensitive to it. I'm careful when I'm outdoors, and suspect that I must be picking it up from our cats/dog. Not petting them/kissing them is not an option! On Thursday I woke up with a patch of it on my chin (very unatrractive)...
  7. Health and beauty
    http://www.naturalnews.com/024872.html Not surprising to me!
  8. Health and beauty
    It may even be the cause of your IBS! It does not make your bones strong but actually contributes to bone loss.
  9. Health and beauty
    http://www.naturalnews.com/z023367.html (NaturalNews) The FDA has, for decades, ridiculously insisted that mercury fillings pose no health threat whatsoever to children. While dismissing hundreds of studies showing a clear link between mercury amalgam fillings ("silver fillings") and...
  10. Health and beauty
    Loved the song, hate the condition. Somehow, both dh and I have poison ivy. We've not been doing yardwork, so I'm not sure how we got it, but we do. I can't complain, as his is SO much worse, but it's still itchy. We've hydrocortisoned ourselves and are taking Benadryl, since Calamine and...
  11. Freebies
    National SAFE KIDS Campaign® Resources - The National SAFE KIDS Campaign has developed several poison prevention resources including a poison injury fact sheet, an informational brochure for adults, and an educational children’s booklet, “Filbert Prevents a Poison.” For copies, please write to...
  12. General Chat
    This is terrible http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2007/03/23/pet-food-recall.html
  13. Preparedness and Survival
    .... and here's the scientific proof!!! By Joanna Glasner 2005-11-14 12:43:00.0 Oatmeal From '70s Still Tastes OK :munch: Next time you feel compelled to clean out the pantry, don't feel bad about putting it off. A lot of the old food that's gone beyond the manufacturer's expiration...
  14. Freebies
    http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=apcc_magnet
  15. Pets
    Puppies love to explore. They love to sniff, taste and scratch their environment. Unfortunately, there are some things that are dangerous to your puppy. So before your puppy comes into your home, take some time to make your home a safe place for your puppy. Poison control is a lifelong effort...
  16. Health and beauty
    I hate the stuff! My MIL has it growing in her backyard. I tell my boys to stay away from there because the youngest 2 are highly allergic as am I. Well, if the wind is blowing we even seem to get it! Guess what??? All 3 of us have it!!! I hate it!! It is so hard to get rid of and itches!!!! I...
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