Archive for the ‘Medicine Tips’ Category
David “Avocado” Wolfe – A Good Guy!
Natural health is big business. Each year billions of dollars are spent on organic foods, health supplements, and exercise equipment. While it may be disheartening to admit, the reality is, this vast money-making potential has also attracted droves of unscrupulous and opportunistic individuals who only care about turning the biggest personal profit possible.
Fortunately, there are still plenty of amazing and genuinely altruistic figures spreading the wisdom of living a healthy, natural lifestyle. Not because it’s profitable—but because it’s something that should belong to everyone.
Wouldn’t It Be Easier to List the Places Where Smoking Is Not Prohibited?
A Grafton, Massachusetts, ordinance that takes effect today bans smoking in “public places,” “outdoor spaces,” “cigar bars,” and “hookah bars,” among many other locations. The smoking ban also covers e-cigarette use, which involves neither tobacco nor combustion.
More on outdoor smoking bans here.
Earlier allergy season
Its only February and many individuals are experiencing full-blown allergy symptoms. Whats going on here? Isnt it still cold and flu season? Mild winter weather has brought allergy season a month or more early to many parts of the U.S., including the middle and western states. The result is an overlapping of cold and allergy season, and confusion for sufferers. Doctors are reporting an influx of patients into their clinics who are asking, Do I have a cold or is it allergies? Allergy symptoms include: itchy nose, ears and throat (especially the palate or roof of the mouth); clear, thin, watery nasal discharge; no fever; and rapid multiple sneezes. Read full post…
The Health Benefits of Flaxseed Oil
There has been a lot of talk about the health benefits of flaxseed oil but many people dont know exactly what it is and what it specifically does. Flax is a good source of plant omega-3 fatty acids, dietary fiber and other nutrients. Its nutrient composition differs from that of other major oil seeds such as canola and sunflower. Its important to get the facts straight to make the best choice when purchasing flaxseed oil.
What is Flax and Flaxseed Oil?
Flaxseed oil comes from the seeds of the flax plant. According to the Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute, a flax seed is about 40% oil by weight.
How to handle yeast infection effectively
Candida infection also known as yeast infection is a disease that is caused by microscopic organisms such as fungi or yeast. This infection can appear in skin folds, vagina and lower abdomen and it can also develop on the male genitalia. It can occur anywhere in the body due to growth of existing spores of yeast or due to the introduction of new yeast in the body.
How to solve the problem?
There are many products available to counter this problem. Read full post…
Maybe Schools Don’t Control What Kids Eat
Bans on soda and “junk food” in public schools, while less objectionable than policies aimed at adults, have always struck me as symbolic. Since what kids eat (not to mention how much energy they expend) is determined by so many factors other than what’s available at school, it seems unrealistic to expect that getting rid of vending machines selling candy bars, potato chips, and sugary drinks will have a noticeable impact on their diets or waistlines.