I'm dedicating this to some family members who have age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is a disease that strikes older adults and results in vision loss in the macula, the center of the retina. According to the National Eye Institute, a … [Read more...]
Low Vitamin D Linked to Allergies in Children
February 28, 2011 by
I read an interesting article which references a new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Researchers found a link between low Vitamin D levels and the onset of allergies in children. The article says, "While no … [Read more...]
Live Springs Farm Pastured Pork and Chicken Higher in Omega-3, Vitamin E, and other Healthy Nutrients
July 16, 2010 by
For more than one year, I've been on a quest to eat healthier and ethically (eating food that is sustainable and that helps rebuild the land, as well as eating meat that is humanely raised). With the help of my CSA, I found Live Springs Farm of … [Read more...]