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August 25, 2019 - Issue 4759


2019 update on the fight for mercury-free dentistry

2019 update on the fight for mercury-free dentistry

August 25, 2019

It's an exciting time for the ongoing campaign to remove mercury from dentistry around the world. Now it looks like the pressure we've been applying here at home is paying off. Are we really only steps away from a world without this toxic heavy metal?

An introduction to kidney stones

woman in kidney stone pain

August 25, 2019

They can be as small as grains of sand, but can cause great discomfort. If you've experienced excruciating pain on your side and back, these might be the culprit. Find out what you can do to help flush kidney stones from your system, and how to keep them from forming at all.

Healthy summer squash recipes

summer squash casserole

August 25, 2019

Summer squash comes in various shapes and sizes, and in vibrant shades of yellow and green. It's a versatile vegetable that can be used not only for summertime dishes but also for year-round cooking. Read this to discover delicious and healthy recipes you can make with summer squash.