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Bill Aron, was on the Health First Radio Show recently talking about his book New Beginnings the Triumphs of 120 Cancer Survivors, for some people Cancer is the best thing that ever happened to them.  Cancer survivors point to the fact that the diagnosis and treatment of the cancer provoked them to make significant changes in their lives. Would this be you? Bill said that from his cancer experience and after interviewing 120 people for the book he found that typically cancer survivors go through 4 stages. 1. Diagnosis, 2. Treatment 3. Silence 4. Acceptance. It is in the silence...

A recent study from the University of Pittsburg has found that women who lived close to a high number of natural gas fracking sites were 34 percent more likely to have babies who were "small for gestational age" than mothers who did not live close to a large number of such wells. Pregnant women who live near multiple natural gas wells tend to have smaller infants, research suggests.A recent report  in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that women who live close to natural gas fracking wells may be giving birth to babies of lower birth weights. The study from the ...

In a recent interview with Dr Kate Rheume Bleue a Naturopathic Doctor on the subject of aging and brain health . Dr Kate said that the first signs of dementia are becoming confused in familiar places. Forgetting the names and faces of family or close friends.  Relax though if you just forgot where you put your keys because apparently we all do that and its normal behavior.  It is a known fact that we are living longer than many of the previous generations. Recently a woman in the US celebrated her 116th Birthday at which she told her well wishers...

Wild Wednesday is the last Wednesday of the month at Ave Maria and the day when you get 20% off of regular priced supplements, herbs and vitamins. as well as books and gifts.  You will also receive 10% off Beauty products and 5% off Groceries including produce and meats.  Its always a fun day so we hope to see you in the store      

Recently on the Health First Show I was talking to Dr Ajay Goel who is the director of Epigenetics, Cancer Prevention and Genomics at Baylor University Medical Center Dr Goel has been studying cancer treatments for the past 20 years and has written over 100 scientific articles. Here is a link to the radio interview Click Here During the interview Dr Goel was talking about how when he first got his PhD and wanted to make a difference in the world, he started looking at the difference in cancer rates around the world.  He found that India his country of...