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Viagra Plant Hoax Revealed
Posted Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 6:14 pm PDT
Of course, the discovery of an easy-to-grow, safe and natural form of Viagra would be major news and would generate huge headaches for drug…
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Cholesterol Control: What's the Latest, Greatest?
Posted Thu, Mar 20, 2008, 6:09 pm PDT
If you have a cholesterol problem - or want to avoid one - I recommend the following measures.
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Does Ribose Really Energize?
Posted Thu, Mar 13, 2008, 5:43 pm PDT
Ribose taken at the recommended dose is unlikely to do you any harm, but you should be aware that it is being added to many products, including energy…
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Sores on Your Skin? It May be Vasculitis
Posted Sat, Mar 01, 2008, 4:54 am PST
Because vasculitis appears to be autoimmune in nature and is not an infectious disease, antibiotics (which work against bacteria) are unlikely to…
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Do Exercise and Asthma Make You Sick?
Posted Mon, Jan 28, 2008, 5:26 pm PST
Exercise is a key to lifelong good health, but can be a challenge for people with respiratory reactive disease, also called exercise-induced asthma.
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A Sensible Flush or Cleansing Regime
Posted Fri, Jan 18, 2008, 3:33 pm PST
I am asked fairly often about "cleansing" or "flushing" regimes to clear toxins from the body and promote health. Saltwater flushes seem particularly…
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Ginkgo: Don't Do It Yourself
Posted Mon, Dec 24, 2007, 4:53 am PST
Recently, a frugal questioner asked me if it was possible to make Ginkgo extract from his own tree. That, I'm afraid, is not such a good idea.
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Echinacea Demystified
Posted Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 6:00 pm PST
Echinacea is a worthwhile first-line of treatment for the common cold, sore throats, and episodes of low resistance.
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Seeking to Study Nutrition?
Posted Tue, Oct 30, 2007, 9:45 pm PDT
With obesity and type 2 diabetes becoming worldwide epidemics, I'm heartened to see many people interested in pursuing careers in nutrition…
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Catching Colds From Kids
Posted Thu, Oct 25, 2007, 5:07 pm PDT
Children, with their less mature immune systems, pick up a lot of bugs, especially in the upper respiratory system, and pass them along to their…
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