The Carnival of Healing will be making a stop at Mind Mart next Saturday, April 19. Please submit your thoughts related to healing and wellness here by Friday, April 11.

I look forward to gleaning wisdom from your posts, and don’t forget to check out this week’s carnival being hosted at Chinese Medicine Notes.

Have you noticed on the labels of many cleaning products there is a telephone number to call poison control as well as what symptoms to look out for in case of an allergic reaction? You're basically cleaning your home with a toxic substance. Actually, it's not an allergic reaction. It's a poisonous reaction. It's ironic that cleaning your house can compromise your health, but many of the most popular cleaning products are responsible for calls to the poison control center.

Since the side effects of many antidepressants are more than many people are willing to accept, alternative medicine has become popular for treating depression. There is much evidence to show that non traditional methods can be very effective in treating some forms of depression.

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