Tag Archives: The China Study
Free medicine
When Jack’s life-long potassium deficiency disappeared, everyone, especially the doctor, was gob-smacked. His condition had required him to ingest mega-doses of the mineral all day long, or risk not being able to get out of bed. For twenty years, each … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Costa Rica, Food, Gardening, Health, Life, Rural Living
Tagged animal protein, cancer, Costa Rica, Ed Bernhardt, herbs, New Dawn Center, phytotherapy, plant-based diet, plants, potassium defiency, Puriscal, T Colin Campbell, The China Study, turmeric
2 Comments
Going vegan
I’m not a PETA person: in fact, I own a mink coat (for which I have no use here in Costa Rica) and I’ll tell you– if you get in my face– how nasty minks are, and how they deserve … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Health, Life, Retirement
Tagged amaranth. protein, animal-based protein, beans, cancer, dairy products, dietary fiber, eggs, grains, health, heart disease, meat, minerals, mink, nutrition, nuts, PETA, plant-based protein, quinoa, recipes, seeds, The China Study, vitamins
6 Comments
Going a little crazy
A few months ago, I felt pretty strongly that I didn’t have cancer, even though I’d found a lump in my breast. I was scared, but I felt healthy. I’d been doing all the right things: eating well, exercising and … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health, Life
Tagged Breast cancer, Breastcancer.org, diet, health in old age, Hoax-Slayer, plant-based protein, plastics, pork products, Snopes, sugar, The Budwig Center, The China Study, wine
3 Comments