Podcast #3 – Mitochondria, Neurodegenerative disease, and CoEnzyme Q10

Transcript: One of the more recent discoveries of modern medicine is the mitochondria and the role it plays in health, particularly in muscular and neurodegenerative disease. The mitochondria is both the powerhouse of the cell and the storage place of DNA. This means that mitochondrial dysfunction creates both DNA mutation during cellular replication (which occurs […]

Oil Divestment, terror, and pensions

One of the terms you sometimes encounter in counter terrorism is the phrase climate terrorism.  This actually refers to the overall change in the climate which contributes to social and domestic problems and contributes to a nation’s inclination towards violence, since violence is born out of desperation, and climate change destroys the future of communities. […]

The Importance of Ritual in Over Coming PTSD

Many people who suffer from PTSD also have pre-existing personality “issues” such as OCD behaviour, social phobia, etc., which seems to play a part in their job vocations. Let’s face it; a person who is OCD is likely to be more contentious about their work, and pay more attention to fine details, while a person […]

So you can’t afford food

One of the things that never ceases to amaze me is an odd law called the codex allimentarius, which was set down like a century ago under British trade laws and somehow became incorporated into pharmaceutical and food laws today internationally, probably through the East India Trading Company and Lloyds of London. The codex basically […]

Proposal for complementary medicine trial on veterans awaiting VAC Services Based off of New Scientific Discovery Regarding the Nature of Organic Disorders

I recently have had the discussion with a couple of my contacts regarding the risk versus loss of a study utilizing vitamins and minerals based off of hair analysis on Canadian veterans awaiting VAC services, and in light of the recent immolation by an American vet who lost his fight for his benefits and due […]

In Defence of the “paleo” diet 

I manage the symptoms of Wilson’s disease primarily through basic nutrition (when I can afford it) and supplementation. Since Wilson’s impacts how my body metabolizes energy and how available that energy is as well as the development of healthy connective tissue, paying attention to my diet is essential. Because of this immune disorder, my liver […]