Disillusioned with Twitter

Sept 28, 2009 Here‘s a little rant about social networking. In recent times, you were nobody if you weren’t on Twitter. It was an essential business and personal branding tool. I am on Twitter (@KathleenSBarnes) and am approaching 2,400 followers. Not too shabby. I have some wonderful followers who post interesting stuff. But lately, I … Read more

Natural Thyroid Hormone Shortage

Unprecedented shortages of dessicated or natural thyroid hormones like Armour thyroid and Nature-Throid are causing serious problems for patients with hypothyroidism. Shortages of Armour thyroid have become fairly common in recent years, but the recent shortage of Nature-Throid indicates the pressure to take patients off the natural hormones that have been available for 100 years … Read more

vitamin supplements and longevity

Vitamin Supplements and Longevity

Two really important studies crossed my desk recently, both showing profound advantages of vitamin supplementation in reducing markers of heart disease and in prolonging life in those at risk of heart disease. I’ve long been an advocate of supplements since we know that it is nearly impossible to get all the nutrients we need from … Read more