Vicks an old family standby for coughs and colds image has been tarnished and needs to be used with care on the young.
Archive for the ‘natural medicine’ Category
30 Oct
Diabetic help from a peppery spice
Are you familiar with the pungent peppery West African spice known as grains of paradise or scientifically as Aframomum melegueta? It is a member of the ginger family that grows well in the swamps along the coast.
In African folklore medicine grains of paradise is used as a digestive aid. Today [...]
21 Sep
FTC sues herbal therapy companies
“The Federal Trade Commission charged five companies with making false and misleading claims for cancer cures and said Thursday that it has reached settlements with six others.
She said the agency, along with the Food and Drug Administration and Canadian authorities, is launching a consumer education campaign warning about bogus claims for cures.
The products the companies [...]
31 Aug
GERD Aids
When acid comes up from your stomach into your throat it may cause the burning. It often happens in response to an emotional crisis or after eating.
What happens physically?
At the top of your stomach is a muscle called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), which normally opens and closes properly to allow food to enter the [...]
20 Jun
Did Western Medicine Fail Tim Russert?
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
“The shocking death of Tim Russert last Friday has left an entire nation wondering what happened. He was a model patient, doing everything his doctors asked. All major media have run articles trying to explain the nuances and difficulties in treating coronary artery disease. These articles find little fault in Russert’s care, [...]
19 Jun
Canada’s Bill C-51 Will it Outlaw Vit C OTC?
Vitamin C About to be Made Illegal in Canada!
by Joseph Mercola MD
C-51, C51, Canada, the Trilateral Union, the North American Union, NAU, laws, supplements, natural health products, illegal. What if, just for taking vitamin C, you could be thrown in jail for up to 2 years and fined up to $5,000,000?
For many, this sounds inconceivable. [...]
17 Jun
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