Some of the best Indian food I've ever tasted was cooked in London. I always knew that the British loved Indian cuisine and that they once held governance over the country. But what I didn't know was that curry was introduced to Indian cuisine by the Brits! (Just a little fun fact to chew on). ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:June 22, 2017
February 9, 2016
Irritable bowel patients should avoid this vicious drug cycle
If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), your doctor might say, "I think you could use an antidepressant." To which you might say, "I'm not depressed." Well--not yet. You might start feeling pretty low after you've taken a ride on the merry-go-round of "logic" ... Read More ›
February 8, 2016
Vegans may increase heart disease risk
Have you noticed how people always assume that vegan=super healthy? Frankly, I've encountered many vegans who are just downright smug. They think they are healthier than everyone else is. But I disagree. I think veganism is a serious mistake. In fact, a new study found that eliminating meat from ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Real powers of fake drugs
Move over, aspirin--there's a new wonder drug in town, and this one's the real deal. Well, it's as real as a fake drug can be anyway. You've heard of the placebo effect--but now, a new study finds that even patients who know they're taking one of these phony meds can get some very real results. ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 9, 2016
Chocolate Effectively Lowers Risk from High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a significant concern as it significantly raises the incidence of vascular disease and stroke. As a result of stress, poor diet and lifestyle, enzymes in our body produce a substance known as angiotensin II that causes blood vessels to narrow and blood pressure to ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Strengthen Your Immunity With Beneficial Bacteria
Are you interested in a natural way to build up your immune system... and give the boot to those nasty germs that can make you miserable and ruin your holiday festivities? Get ready to be truly thankful for nutrients like probiotics—the good and friendly bacteria, or healthy intestinal flora, that ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
How drug companies always win
Talk about stacking the deck and loading the dice -- a new study shows that when Big Pharma plays the research game, they win nearly every time. You might even say they have it down to a science -- with more science put into gaming the system than you'll ever see in their phony baloney drug ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Electrolyte Balance is Crucial for Good Health
Dear Pharmacist, My son is a lineman who climbs a lot in heat of the desert here in California. He sweats so much with all the equipment he wears that it makes him cramp. He drinks plenty of water and Gatorade. Besides foods high in potassium, can he take a supplement? --L.S. Palm Desert, ... Read More ›
February 8, 2016
10 Tips for Back to School Cough & Cold
Dear Pharmacist, I dread that my son is going back to school because it means that he will catch a cold and remain constantly sick until Thanksgiving. We will all get sick as a result! Please make suggestions to keep our family well? --C.S., Gainesville, Florida Answer: There are lots of ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Researchers Discover the Cause of IBS – It’s in the Gut, not Your Mind
Doctors who have been telling IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) patients that it's all in their mind will have to rethink that approach after scientists finally discovered the problem really does exist. Researchers at Munich's Technische University have located the cause of IBS and it is in the gut, ... Read More ›
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