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Rap Video: Drug Trials Kill 200 Foster Kids (NY 2004)

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In late 2004, a scandal erupted in New York City over the “volunteering” of more than 700 city foster children in clinical trials for HIV drugs already been shown to be toxic in adults. A city investigation later documented 200 deaths. It claimed, without complete medical records, that they died of “AIDS.”

Cellphones, Breast Cancer and Baby’s Brains

Cellphones, Breast Cancer and Baby’s Brains

I had an interesting experience recently when giving a craniosacral therapy session to a woman who had just come back from a doctor's appointment. In passing she mentioned it was a mammogram. It didn't register with me until later when I was completely wiped out and developed an unusual rash on ...

Minty Pomegranate & Coconut Kombucha Punch

Minty Pomegranate & Coconut Kombucha Punch

This recipe isn't exact. Be sure to use your taste buds to decide how sour or sweet you want it as different brews will have different strengths. Pomegranate juice is a must this time of year especially with the connection that they have to rebirth and solstice rituals. Mint makes any punch f ...

How You Can Support Village #Occupy

How You Can Support Village #Occupy

I've been spending all the time I can lately down Village #Occupy Vancouver. It is so lovely to have a new-old village in the middle of the downtown! I have mostly been listening to people, I have heard complaints about the system from all kinds and I have heard complements about the movement from a ...

HD 206 – Diakon Picking

HD 206 – Diakon Picking

Little Mikko and Amaia come for a visit and help me pick the diakons from my boulevard garden. According to Masanobu Fukuoka who wrote One Straw Revolution, diakons are a good plant to help you dig up hard, stony soil. I dug up the area outside our apartment this year and decided to try an ex ...

Happy Groundhog Day

Happy Groundhog Day

Happy New Year! Welcome to the year of the Rabbit and happy Groundhog Day! Winter is nearly over! We had great fun when we lived in upstate New York, we had a few groundhogs as our neighbors - they just loved eating up my garden. Gary the groundhog gives you a look into his daily activities as he ...

MOB 101 – Bone Broth

MOB 101 – Bone Broth

Ruthie and Mikko demonstrate a quick and easy method for making a nourishing bone broth which is a globally renowned foundation of nutritional and preventative medicine and eating for vitality. Recipe here. Although beef bones are used here, the same method can be used for other bones. Chicke ...

MOB 100 – Trailer

MOB 100 – Trailer

Introducing Ruthie and Mikko in an internet series created to educate young mothers on how to make practical foods to support their growing babies. The short, easy to understand recipes also aim to support local economy and global community. This is just one demonstration of how the foodweb w ...