Movie & Book Reviews

10 Americans – Children Are Born Pre-Polluted

This video from the Environmental Working Group speaks for itself.

Gimme more »

The Real Cause of Tooth Decay (and How to Stop it Naturally)

Ever wonder why some people seldom brush their teeth and have no cavities, but others brush and floss religiously and still have dental problems? Here’s why.

Gimme more »

Protecting Your Children’s Teeth, Part 1

Thumbnail image for Protecting Your Children’s Teeth, Part 1

My husband and I have a history of lots of painful dental work and orthodonture, and both of us have mouthfuls of toxic mercury fillings we wish we had had an alternative for when we were young. (Dating ourselves here, I guess!). Now that Babyzilla has 8 teeth, we are particularly concerned that they remain [...]

Gimme more »

Food, Inc. – Showing at a Theater Near You

Do you know where you food really comes from? It’s not where you think, and the answer may surprise you… Did you know that the average food product travels about 1,500 miles to get to your grocery store? And that transporting food accounts for 30,800 tons of greenhouse gas emissions every year? Or that organic [...]

Gimme more »

HOME – The Movie

If you have not yet seen it, the free feature-length documentary, HOME is available on YouTube only until June 14, 2009. HOME is a breathtakingly beautiful documentary built around footage from over 50 countries, all seen from the air. As we view the absolute majesty of our home, Planet Earth, the narrator tells us the [...]

Gimme more »

Fixing Our Broken Food System, Part 2

In the tradition of Michael Moore (Sicko, Bowling for Columbine) and Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me, 30 Days), Food Matters is a hard hitting, fast-paced look at our current state of health. Discouraged by the terrible side effects that pharmaceutical drugs were having on the health of their families, nutritionists-turned-filmmakers James Colquhoun and Laurentine ten Bosch set off on [...]

Gimme more »