Herb Used To Treat Diabetes Works Like Modern-day Prescription Drugs, Study Suggests
Source:
Ohio State University
Date:
2005-02-21
URL:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/02/050218160028.htm
Herb Used To Treat Diabetes Works Like Modern-day Prescription Drugs, Study Suggests
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An herb used in traditional Indian medicine to treat diabetes seems to lower blood sugar and insulin levels in a manner similar to prescription drugs, a new study [...]
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Activated Charcoal Liver Poultice
Liver Poultice: First, mix 2-3 tablespoons of Activated Charcoal/Carbon with enough Whole Leaf Aloe Vera Gel to make a paste, that is neither runny or very dry. Alternate: Use Psyllium Seed or Flax Seed + Hot Water (pure) to make a gel. Then take an unbleached (preferably) paper towel, fold it [...]
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Health care tab ready to explode
By Julie Appleby, USA TODAY
The nation’s tab for health care Ëœ already the highest per person in the industrialized world Ëœ could hit $3.6 trillion by 2014, or nearly 19% of the entire U.S. economy, up from 15.4% now, a sobering government projection says.
Growth in health care spending will [...]
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Avocado Receives “R” Rating
Includes Recipe Below
If a motion picture were produced on the history of the avocado, the film might have the dubious distinction of receiving an “R” rating for “mature audiences.”
The opening scene might feature a group of actors dressed like Aztecs with one pointing to a tree and exclaiming, “ahuacuatl!”
Ahuacuatl is the [...]
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Study: Drug for Agitation Makes Alzheimer’s Patients Worse February 18, 2005
(British Medical Journal) — Quetiapine, a drug commonly used in nursing homes to treat agitation and related symptoms in people with Alzheimer’s disease actually worsens patients’ illness, speeding up their rate of decline significantly, says a paper published on bmj.com today.
Antipsychotic drugs [...]
