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Charlie’s Produce is a locally owned, private company that, through quality product standards and competitive pricing traditions, has become the largest independently owned produce company in the Pacific Northwest. Charlie’s has the buying power that helps Thrive keep our costs at the lowest levels we can, while their rapid turnover ensures we get the freshest product delivered to our door.
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 [...]
