"Get the aloe!" is probably the most common phrase heard around my house growing up. My parents raised us all (9 kids) with an approach to health that included almost never going to the doctor, lots of bee pollen and cod liver oil, and Sunday visits to the ashram after church to practice Yoga and eat macrobiotic foods. Health issues were treated "naturally". I barely recall the tiny little orange "baby aspirin", but that's pretty much the extent of the contents of the medicine cabinet in our home. Read more [...]