Archive for February, 2019
The Pervasive use of Parabens
Parabens are preserving agents. They keep products from growing mold, even when they are kept in conditions that are not ideal. In short, they prolong shelf life. And, because they are relatively inexpensive, parabens are used in almost every kind of product all over the world. They have been in use since the 1930’s and […]
Is it a cold or the flu? Many people don’t know the difference
You wake up with a little tickle in your throat, or maybe you have a fever and cough. Is it a cold, is it the flu or is it something else? Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between a cold, flu, sinus infection or allergic rhinitis. Use this handy guide to spot the differences. […]
Heart Health
NATURAL HEALTH MATTERS with Dr. Laurell Heart Health February is Heart Health Month for no other reason than it is the month we celebrate Valentine’s Day. While there have been a few people that have died of a broken heart, the emotions that are more likely to affect our hearts are stress, anger, and depression. […]