Archive for the 'Wellness' Category

Jul 18, 2008

Household chemical investigation

I thought you might be interested in a news article entitled, “Common Chemicals may Have Autism Link.” The ABC News article explains how a study out of California might have uncovered at least one household chemical worthy of investigation: pyrenthrin, a type of pesticide found in common products from pet shampoos to household bug sprays […]

Jul 16, 2008

Children and toxins

A report on children and exposure to toxins, sponsored by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), aired on NPR (National Public Radio) in April, 2004. Dr. Michael Weitzman was interviewed, and if you would like to listen to it, just go to the link above and choose a media player under “listen now” to hear the […]

Apr 24, 2008

Omega-3 is brain food

Recently, we published the research report on Supplements for Brain Health. This report covered Omega-3’s benefit to the brain from the standpoint of the aged brain. Then, our next research report was even more focused on the benefit of Omega-3 to the brain, but from the standpoint of the developing infant’s brain. That was the […]

Apr 10, 2008

Ticks & melaleuca oil: important change to Wellness Guide.

It has been brought to our attention that there is a new recommended method for tick extraction, and it is not the same as the recommendation in previous versions of our Melaleuca Wellness Guide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now indicate that no substance should be applied to an attached tick. New […]

Mar 29, 2008

Omega-3 Fatty Acids — Pregnancy and Baby Development

This month’s Research Report focuses on Omega-3 fatty acids which are the key ingredients in Melaleuca’s “Prenatal Omega-3” dietary supplement. I highly recommend you share this report with any women you may know who are of childbearing age.
There is overwhelming research in favor of supplementing with Omega-3s during and following pregnancy. The benefits to mother […]

Feb 06, 2008

Lindane Shampoo Manufacturer Issued Sharp Warning by FDA

I recently came across the following article in USA Today regarding Lindane, a regularly prescribed lice treatment, and a sharp warning the FDA issued to drugmaker Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals. The drugmaker recommends that two applications of Lindane are required (several days apart) to effectively treat head lice. What’s frightening is the FDA’s statement that this […]

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