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Next time you are at the food market and are reaching for that box, bag, can, bottle, or container, stop for a moment and take a look at what you are about to put into your cart and spend your hard earned money on. Is that food? Somehow in the hustle and bustle of our [...]
My husband (a vegan) and I (a vegan and sometimes raw foodist) often marvel at how our food becomes a topic of conversation in social eating situations. I have been at work, out with friends, or on an airplane, innocently chomping away on my unintimidating meatless, dairy-free meal and someone will invariably make a comment [...]
Dr. Ruhoy received an M.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and received a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from the University of Nevada. Her most recent clinical endeavor includes residency training in neurology at the University of Washington. Dr. Ilene has worked with the EPA to correlate ecosystem health with human disease. Dr. Ruhoy's research focuses on the sources and implications for human exposure of pharmaceutical residues and other contaminants in the environment. She has written and lectured extensively on the ecological footprint of prescribed medications. Dr. Ruhoy's work also emphasizes green medicine. Dr. Ilene currently resides in Seattle with her husband and daughter.
By Deane | Dec. 17, 2011
Yes, we know it is one week until Christmas. We also know that there are 13 days left in the year. If your final guess was the national holiday “Wright Brother’s Day”… well… you are right again; but there is something about today that is so much more important than all three of those put [...]
