Author Archives: DrConte

Pregnant? Skip the lawn service.

Posted on April 21, 2011 by DrConte

Prenatal pesticide exposure tied to lower IQ in children. Use effective, natural pest control to reduce exposure to ticks. Continue reading →

Posted in Pregnancy | Tagged children, Guinea fowl, insects, IQ, Lyme Disease, organic, pesticides, pregnancy, ticks | Comments Off

Get ready to shop!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by DrConte

4/21/2011 – UPDATE – We were very disappointed by our experience with NH Kids Consignment. Our original assumption was that this would be a highly organized consignment, with good quality items for sale. The requirements to consign were very high … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Health, Financial Health | Tagged Bedford NH, children, clothing, Consignment, infants, kids, NH Kids Consignment, recycling, Shop | Comments Off

Hatchoo! Allergy season replaces the snow….

Posted on March 9, 2011 by DrConte

My new flurry of gardening catelogues reminded me that not only is Spring upon us, but so is allergy season. Are you prepared? There are some very simple, “home remedies” that can reduce or eliminate your symptoms. 1. Sinus … Continue reading →

Posted in Allergies, Children's Health, Male Health, Natural Healthcare, Seasonal Health Tips, Uncategorized, Women's Health | Tagged allergies, asthma, bromelain, netti, probiotics, quercetin, sneezing | 3 Comments

Not Today Fred

Posted on March 4, 2011 by DrConte

On March 2nd, 2011 the Supreme Court ruling on Synder v. Phelps et al maintained a basic American freedom of free speech. However, the ruling was a major blow for victims of emotional abuse. The Court hearing deemed that the … Continue reading →

Posted in Charities and Fundraising, Starry Brook Updates | Tagged Alito, Patriot Guard Riders, Phelps, psychological violence, Synder, verbal abuse, Westboro Baptist Church | 1 Comment

How do you achieve happiness in your life?

Posted on February 26, 2011 by DrConte

TEN EASY STEPS TO HAPPINESS Decide to be happy. Think and act happy. Put a mirror by your desk, are you smiling? Make it a point to smile today at people you pass on the street or in a store. … Continue reading →

Posted in Holistic Mental Health | Tagged happiness, natural remedy for depression, reduce stress | 2 Comments

Flu rates increasing

Posted on February 25, 2011 by DrConte

The CDC this past week reported an increase in doctor’s visits for influenza-like illness to almost double the national baseline. Additionally, the number of pneumonia related deaths surpassed the epidemic threshold. There are natural remedies that can support and strengthen your … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Health, Flu, Male Health, Natural Healthcare, Seasonal Health Tips, Women's Health | Tagged CDC, cold, cough, flu, garlic, ginger, oxymel | Comments Off

Local Produce – time to sign up!

Posted on February 16, 2011 by DrConte

Feeding our families fresh, local organic produce is unbelievably easy by joining Community Shared Agriculture (CSA). CSA’s provide affordable produce and support local farms. Check out Seacoast Eat Local’s website at www.seacoasteatlocal.org or join their Facebook page for frequent updates. … Continue reading →

Posted in Financial Health, Natural Healthcare | Tagged CSA, eggs, farm, farmers market, fish, milk, organic, produce | 1 Comment