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Trans Fats: A Modern Problem

by Catherine M. Haug,  January 2007; updated April 2019 (image, right, from Western Family Trans fats are now generally accepted to be toxic for human consumption.  This is because in their attempt to behave like their bio-active cis counterparts, they … Continue reading

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Notes on Alzheimer’s, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases: Related diseases & disorders

The bulk of the information on this page is from Lee Euler of Awakening From Alzheimer’s, via email. If the item doesn’t list a different source, it is from Lee. I’ve reorganized this list into categories; this posting is: 1. … Continue reading

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Notes on Alzheimer’s, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases: Testing & Treatment

The bulk of the information on this page is from Lee Euler of Awakening From Alzheimer’s, via email. If the item doesn’t list a different source, it is from Lee. I’ve reorganized this list into categories; this posting is: 1. Testing … Continue reading

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Notes on Alzheimer’s, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases: Diet & Lifestyle Strategies

The bulk of the information on this page is from Lee Euler of Awakening From Alzheimer’s, via email. If the item doesn’t list a different source, it is from Lee. I’ve reorganized this list into categories; this posting is: 1. Diet … Continue reading

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Notes on Alzheimer’s, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases: Best & Worse Foods Lists

By Cat, 2021 The bulk of the information on this page is from Lee Euler of Awakening From Alzheimer’s, via email. If the item doesn’t list a different source, it is from Lee. The original post, “Nutrition: Foods and Supplements,” … Continue reading

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Notes on natural health/healing topics: J – P

By Cat, beginning Feb 2018 These notes are from various health documentary videos and websites, as noted for each item. Topics are in alphabetical order. The article was getting too long, so I’ve separated it into four articles. March 2020 update: … Continue reading

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Lectins: what they are, and how to deal with them

By Cat, Feb 22 2019 (Image, right, from Fit Element (1)) The most common lectins are toxic, sticky, carbohydrate-binding proteins originating in plant foods, but can also be found in dairy and eggs from animals fed soy/grain diet. There are … Continue reading

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Chicken or Beef Pot Pie

By Cat, Feb 11, 2019 (Image, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I used to buy frozen chicken or beef pot pies for a quick dinner, but when I started looking into all the non-essential ingredients in processed foods, I decided to … Continue reading

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Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (About)

By Cat, Jan 2019 I have been an avid recycler since the 1970s when I settled in Portland OR, a city where recycling was encouraged by all the hippies (including me). This was before plastics were rampant, so most recycled … Continue reading

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Mussels with tomatoes and white wine (appetizer or main dish)

By Cat, Feb 6, 2019 (photo, right, but Cat) I love mussels as an appetizer or a meal. But invasive, non-native mussels are not good for the waters they invade. Here in Montana, we are doing all we can to … Continue reading

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