Did you know that a well-researched European herb butterbur prevents migraines and is as effective as a natural remedy for allergies similar to Allegra and Zyrtec—without the side effects? More than 50 million Americans—1 of 5—suffer from allergies, which rank 5th among chronic diseases in the ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:April 25, 2016
UPDATED:March 2, 2018
Two key vitamins boost cure rate for stomach ulcers
You may think that stress triggers stomach ulcers, a type of peptic ulcer. But consider this... In 1982, a scientist named Barry Marshall proved that the helicobacter pylori bacteria (known as H. pylori) cause most peptic ulcers, even those in your stomach. Initially, the medical community ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 23, 2016
The spicy way to fight joint pain
A long-time member of the alternative health landscape is turmeric. Within this Indian spice is the herbal cure curcumin. Now a new study has shown that this common spice may offer hope for people who suffer tendonitis or joint pain. Curcumin suppresses inflammation and pain Researchers have ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 9, 2016
Indian Super Spices Combat Cancer, Arthritis, and Alzheimer’s
I love Indian food—the tandoori, the savory lentil and chickpea dishes, and especially the pungent curries. But, along with the complex and exotic flavors, many Indian dishes pack a powerful health punch, thanks to the spice turmeric. Aside from its bright yellow hue, turmeric contains a compound ... Read More ›
February 8, 2016
Digestive Disorders Linked To Low Healthy Stomach Acid
Acid-related problems such as heartburn, acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers and esophageal cancer all stem from imbalances in the lining of the esophagus, stomach and intestinal tract. These conditions vary but do have some things in common... somewhere the normal ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 16, 2016
Heal and Soothe Stomach Ulcers without Mainstream Drugs
Stomach ulcers are small holes or sores in the gastrointestinal tract which affect millions of Americans every year. Fortunately, there are several natural remedies, which can heal and soothe stomach ulcers without the risk of mainstream drugs. I'll have more on them in just a moment. But ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Daily aspirin use takes another hit
Are you still on that one-a-day train? That's the locomotive with an aspirin at every stop... once a day, every day... from now to eternity. Or at least until the stomach bleeding kicks in. All aboard! But ignore that whistle – because British researchers are urging doctors to stop giving a daily ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Salt – Nature’s Antidepressant?
Does eating a whole bag of a salty snack make you feel better? If it does, you may not be alone. A recent study at the University of Iowa concluded that salt may be "nature's anti-depressant." The study found rats did not participate in activities they normally enjoy when deficient in sodium ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Natural Cures for Halitosis (Bad Breath)
Bad breath can usually be cured. Bad breath can be caused by food rotting in the mouth, stomach acid regurgitating up to the mouth and infections releasing chemicals that smell. Your doctor should look for white dots on your tonsils, that are often pieces of food that your saliva has turned white. ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Familiar Quacks and Heretics (Now Considered Heroes)
Origin of the Term "Quack" In northern Europe, the term for mercury was "quaksilber" — a forerunner of our English term "quicksilver." A dentist who used mercury was called a "quaksilber placer" or "quak" for short. Hence, the original use of the word "quack" was taken from dentists who used ... Read More ›
