by Nicole Platte | Environmental
First, let’s review some definitions to make sure we are all on the same page: A persistent toxin is one that is not efficiently eliminated by the body. A neurotoxin is a toxin that causes trouble in the nervous system. Mycotoxins (mold toxins) fall into...
by Nicole Platte | Environmental
Environmental mold poisoning is more common than most people think, though it is not understood or even acknowledged to exist by most doctors, and certainly not by the drug companies. Landlords would rather not believe it exists. In most cases, mold infestations and...
by Nicole Platte | Environmental
Everything in Walmart smells the same because the factory makes sure they do This apparent uniformity is something shoppers are used to. Maybe it makes us buy more. I shop at a lot of resale establishments to avoid some of that chemical overload That sounds like a...
by Nicole Platte | Healing
“It has to get worse to get better,” That’s what my mom always used to say, whether it was a room or just a closet she was cleaning. That’s because you’re moving old things around. Dusty things, maybe moldy or rotten things (think: back...
by Nicole Platte | Alternative health
I called into a radio show on NPR I was in my 20’s; my whole purpose to drop a reference to homeopathy (I’d been dabbling in it for a while) on some guest scientists (the show was the now-defunct Odyssey, hosted by Gretchen Helfrich.) I have no idea what...
