"FAIR TRADE organic bananas, 40 lbs for $31. So blessed--I searched everywhere for fair trade nanas and thought I'd have to give them up! But that's my weekly winter staple now (besides, of course, naturally "fair trade" dates from the Bautista…"

"Weird! My platelets sky-rocketed back to normal after being high-fruit for a year...every way of eating before that, my platelets were just low, low, low!"

"**************************UPDATE 09.04.12********************************
Just had that dreaded dental appointment and I have NO CAVITIES, NO TOOTH DECAY! That spot I thought was a cavity must have been a weird shadow. Dentist says they've never…"

"That's probably about right. I scoop a handful of water into my mouth and then take a pinch of the salt/bs mix from a little container that I keep with my dental stuff. "

"It kind of confused me because I've heard a lot of people here say that bananas create a yellow or brown film on their teeth and require rinsing/brushing right away. I would imagine that the bananana's minerals of potassium, magnesium, and manganese…"

"Turmeric? It seems like that's made my teeth look yellow when used in recipes! Or maybe I'm thinking of curry powder. Anyway, that sounds interesting. 

I thought about the glycerin thing. But I think it might make the difference that I'm only using…"

"I'm trying to find time to read all of the Dr. Nara e-writings I bought in one package, but I was frustrated that the program didn't give recommendations for brands or anything. But yeah, I'll have to check out oramedia--Thanks!
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For a while I was horribly afraid that this diet had one negative effect on my health: the dental. For months I got these grey stains that looks like dripping vertical streaks across my front teeth.But now my teeth are as white and polished as ever.…

I was reading from a vegan book and asking my mom and sister whether they'd heard these certain things said to vegans. We were having a good laugh, but then my mom stopped and questioned: "But what's so cruel about eating dairy?" (i.e., avoiding…

"It's true, the bad taste of such winter fruits as tomatoes makes it much easier to wait until summer :-) Thanks for chiming in"