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Court order forcing chemo treatment causes mother and son to go into hiding

It is appalling in this day and age, that courts interfere between parents and their healthcare decisions for their children. Not only that, it is...
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Raven's Nest Herbals: olde world apothecary of renaissance era

It’s time for the Renaissance Faire in Atlanta through June 7th and one shop you do not want to miss is Raven’s Nest Herbals. It is an...
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Bloodroot may help treat minor skin cancers

May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. This sneaky disease is the most common form of cancer and kills more than 8000 Americans annually....
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Natural help for pain without side effects

I recently injured my back and have been in quite a lot of pain. Therefore, painkillers have been on my mind lately. Ibuprofen is a fine anti...
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Eat the weeds! Welcome spring with a wild harvested feast

In the not so distant past, spring herbs were eaten as food or teas were made from them as spring tonics. They were meant to detoxify the body from...
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Appalachia School of Holistic Herbalism: a short drive from Atlanta for a top-notch natural educatio

So many people ask me where to study herbal medicine and where to take classes on other natural therapies. There are sporadic classes in the...
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Herbal first aid: what to have on hand for minor emergencies

I just returned from visiting my 80-year-old mother. She had tripped on a curb and banged herself up. After making sure that she had not broken...
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Native Touch natural products a standout at Atlanta Mart '09 show

The Americas Mart held a major trade, jewelry and gift show January 8-13 in Atlanta. This is one of the largest trade shows in the US with...
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