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		<title>Radiation Exposure and the Japanese Nuclear Power Plants</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2011/03/18/radiation-exposure-and-the-japanese-nuclear-power-plants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 01:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Connie's Blog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems most people I know on the west coast have been e-mailing me asking for advice about the Japanese radiation release and how they can minimize risk. First of all, we are very fortunate to live where we do – the risk to us will be negligible, and far less than that to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A rant on challenges to feed our children safely</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/11/03/a-rant-on-challenges-to-feed-our-children-safely/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/11/03/a-rant-on-challenges-to-feed-our-children-safely/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Connie's Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pediatrics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was writing a handout on plastics for the patients up here and discovered that recycling code 7 means the container is made of polycarbonate, which is a source of the dreaded bisphenol A (BpA).  So then I went to look in my cupboard and discovered the little cups of organic applesauce I had bought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoiding Antibiotics &#8211; for the Women&#8217;s Herbal Symposium</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/07/31/avoiding-antibiotics-for-the-womens-herbal-symposium/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/07/31/avoiding-antibiotics-for-the-womens-herbal-symposium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[By Herb/Supplement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's HErbal Symposium Talks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  Preventing Infection &#8211; Prevention is the Best Medicine 1. Wash your hands! &#8211; making kids wash their hands 4x per day in school cut absences due to illness in half; adding hand sanitizer use made this even more effective 2. Manage stress &#8211; Smith NEJM 325:606, 1991 - psychological stress was a better predictor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigestion (Upset stomach)</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/07/09/indigestion-upset-stomach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digestion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MISC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From my childhood, when &#8220;Plop plop fizz fizz&#8221; was on TV to now, when the &#8220;purple pill&#8221; is being peddled, we have been taught that stomach acid is bad, and causes people to have &#8220;indigestion.&#8221;   The truth is, nature has gone to quite a bit of trouble to develop stomach acid  &#8211; systems to produce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Holistic Approach to Heart Disease</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/07/02/a-holistic-approach-to-heart-disease/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/07/02/a-holistic-approach-to-heart-disease/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cardiovascular disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connie's Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My first lecture to the residents at FMSW will be about a holistic approach to treating heart disease.  If you are interested in seeing the powerpoint (which refers to the studies to persuade physicians), click here. The bottom line is that it is not all about cholesterol numbers or even about cholesterol and homocysteine and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa Bukosky, M.S., CYT</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/12/melissa-bukosky/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/12/melissa-bukosky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MISC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melissa Bukosky-Boodjeh, M.S., CYT is a professional, senior Environmental Scientist. She began her practice of yoga in 1992 as a tool for recovering from illness. Inspired to share, she completed her first 200 hour Interdisciplinary Hatha yoga teacher training in 1999 from the Nosara Institute which combined Kripalu yoga with conditioning exercises synthesized from movement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depression and Anxiety &#8211; Women&#8217;s Herbal Symposium 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/09/depression-and-anxiety-womens-herbal-symposium-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/09/depression-and-anxiety-womens-herbal-symposium-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:17:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping the Blues at Bay A Holistic Approach to Maintaining a Positive Mood in Dark Times What is Depression? &#8211; A Spectrum Disorder Minor Depression, Major Depression, Recurrent Brief Depression, Dysthymia, Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood. These are fluid distinctions, and people often move from one subtype to another in their clinical course. Symptoms: Low [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zyflamend</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/03/zyflamend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/03/zyflamend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 16:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arthritis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[By Herb/Supplement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflammation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turmeric]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Combination of herbs that: • Inhibits the COX-2 enzyme and reduces inflammation* • Promotes healthy joint function* • Promotes normal cell growth* • Contains organic herbal anti-aging constituents that inactivate free-radicals* Per the company; New Chapter has extensively researched the herbal pharmacopoeia and international medical databases and discovered that the following time-tested herbs, properly extracted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vitex (Chasteberry)</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/03/vitex-chasteberry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 15:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[By Herb/Supplement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fertility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[menstrual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vitex]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Names: Vitex, Chasteberry, Monks&#8217; pepper.Collection: The very dark berries should be picked when ripe, which is between October and November. They may be dried in sun or shade. Part Used: The fruit. Constituents: Iridoid glycosides which include aucbin and agnoside Flavonoids including casticin, isovitexin and orientin Essential oil. Actions: Uterine Tonic Indications: Chasteberry has the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Session 14</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/03/session-14/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fullcirclemed.org/2008/05/03/session-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 10:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Holistic Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain Group Meeting Agendas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The first day of the rest of your life.&#8221; Imagery: A Vision of Healing Check-in: Share items from your gratitude journal. Some ways in which you have changed since this group began. Some ways in which you&#8217;ve stayed stuck since this group began. What are some (2) areas you would like to focus on in [...]]]></description>
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