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Archive: July 2007


July 31, 2007
Pau d'Arco — Wondrous Healing Herb From the Rainforest
Pau d’arco is a tree found in the rainforests of Central and South America. Its common names include lapacho, taheebo and trumpet tree. The inner bark of pau d’arco is used by native tribes to treat cancer, lupus, infectious diseases, wounds, backache, toothache and sexually transmitted diseases. “The medicinal value of pau d’arco is thought [...]
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July 11, 2007
Male Problems? What's Going on Down Under (And I Don't Mean Australia)?
by Vic Shayne, PhD & Dr George Siegfried, DC, ND Statistics show that men are far less likely than women to discuss their sexual problems, visit a doctor for these problems, or seek relief. Why? We can only speculate that it has to do with fear of associating such concerns with lack of strength and [...]
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July 11, 2007
Fish oil may protect preemies' eyesight
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer Mon Jul 9, 2007 WASHINGTON – Perhaps nowhere in the body is the adage “you are what you eat” so true as in your eyes, a link scientists are banking on in a novel bid to save premature babies’ vision. Doctors are about to begin testing whether fish oils [...]
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July 9, 2007
Fish Oils May Prevent Macular Degneration
By Maureen Williams, NDHealthnotes Newswire (July 5, 2007)—Some people call fish “brain food,” but scientists have found that it’s good for much more than that. New research suggests that eating fish might protect the eyes. Studies have shown that fish oil may well be the closest thing to a cure-all the world of nutrition has [...]
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July 9, 2007
Horsetail: An Herbal Remedy With Tradition for Healing Bones & Cartilage
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense), an herbal remedy dating back to at least ancient Roman and Greek medicine, was used traditionally to stop bleeding, heal ulcers and wounds, and treat tuberculosis and kidney problems. It has also long been used to address the repair of bones and cartilage. “The plant’s stems are rich in silica and silicic [...]
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July 2, 2007
McDonalds Uses Their Old Grease to Fuel Their Vehicles & Reduce Emissions
Editor’s Note: While I’m no fan of fast food, at least McDonalds is doing some things right. Hats off to their newest move toward saving our children’s planet… ———- McDonald’s puts oil to green use The firm says it is determined to reduce its carbon footprint… BBC News: McDonald’s is to convert all its UK [...]
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