Thyroid Disease & Chemicals

A study by the University of Exeter and the Peninsula Medical School for the first time links thyroid disease with human exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). PFOA is a persistent organic chemical used in industrial and consumer goods including nonstick cookware and stain- and water-resistant coatings for carpets and fabrics.

Sitting Comfortably At Your Computer

By making a few adjustments to your chair, desk, and computer, you can reduce or eliminate back, shoulder, neck, and wrist pain or discomfort.

Avoiding Toxicity

Avoiding toxicity in any form is one of the main determinants of good health .

Eating Local Seasonal Food

Eating local food in season is a sane idea. It makes sense from so many different perspectives - health, happiness and the environment.

Health Concerns Of Processed Foods

The adverts often seem to be suggesting that fruit and vegetables used in ready-meals are lovingly prepared, but the truth may be far removed from that.