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• Can neurofeedback help chemical sensitivity?
  New research in neurofeedback is showing promise for those with autism, ADHD, Parkinson's disease, and chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia. Can it help those with environmental intolerances, too?
• Julie Genser and Julie Laffin talk about re|shelter, their new non-profit
  Liz Smentowski and Scott Killingsworth talk to Julie Genser and Julie Laffin, the co-founders of re|shelter, to find out more about the non-profit's origins and future goals.
• Artists: Win a 3 Bedroom House in Maine!
  One lucky artist may be the new owner of this 3 bedroom house located in Sanford, Maine -- if they can write the winning essay for the Artist's House Essay Contest.
• Reschooling Ourselves
  Transformation is possible at any age. So says Melia Dicker, a 28 year old who returned to kindergarten to explore her education to find where things went wrong and how she could move forward.
• Ask Dr. Buttar about Vaccine Injury, Heavy Metal Toxicity or Autism‏
  If you had 30 seconds to ask Dr. Rashid A. Buttar one question about vaccine injury, heavy metal toxicity or autism, what would it be?
• William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe
  The daughters of "the most hated and the most loved lawyer in America" explore the life of their father, the late radical civil rights attorney.
• ‘The Idiot Cycle’ Connects Cancer with Chemicals
  'The Idiot Cycle' is a new documentary that exposes conflicts of interest among the major chemical companies like Dow Chemical, Bayer, Dupont, and Monsanto.
• Desiree Jennings Update: Road to Recovery
  Vaccine injured cheerleader Desiree Jenning's latest video update shows a much recovered woman who can speak normally after beginning treatment with an alternative practitioner in North Carolina.
• Pesticide kills humans but not bugs
  Twenty-five-year-old Elizabeth Whitfield's mobile home is still infested with insects after using a bug spray but her 10-month-old baby is dead and her 2-year-old son was critically injured.
• Jenny McCarthy and Jim Carrey reach out to Desiree Jennings
  The celebrity-backed autism organization Generation Rescue offers help to flu vaccine victim Desiree Jennings whose tragic story has made headlines in recent weeks.
• US Chamber Shuts off TheYesMen.org
  Hundreds of activist organizations had their internet service turned off last night after the US Chamber of Commerce strong-armed an upstream provider, Hurricane Electric, to pull the plug.
• Sedona Sweat Lodge Deaths: Arvol Looking Horse Speaks
  Arvol Looking Horse, the 19th generation Keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe Bundle, writes his thoughts on the recent Sedona sweat lodge tragedy.
• Food Stamp Challenge: $227
  For the month of October, blogger Jenny of Nourished Kitchen will feed her family of three a healthy, whole-foods diet while keeping within a $227 foodstamp budget.
• A Gypsy Life: Notes from the Diaspora
  Mokihana and Pete of Washington state discuss their journey with chemical sensitivity, building a tiny safe home on wheels, and their gypsy lifestyle.
• Elle Magazine writer gets a taste of the wild life
  Who would've thought that Elle Magazine would do a story on a rewilding center in New Mexico?
• MTV: Smut-Peddlers or Eco-Activists?
  In 2001, two friends poured lighter fluid on 13-year-old Jason Lind’s legs and feet and set him on fire in Torrington, Connecticut. In 2003, a 26-year-old Australian placed lit firecrackers between his buttocks.