March 2007

March 31, 2007

The Hawthorn Berry in History and Today

Hawthorn berry extract is an old herbal remedy for heart conditions. Today, Hawthorne berries are used in some natural products designed to promote heart health.

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Type 2 diabetes may raise Parkinson’s risk: study

"Diabetes might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease partly through excess body weight"

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Patients with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease, although the reasons are unclear, Finnish researchers reported on Wednesday.

They found that people with type 2 diabetes were 83 percent more likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson's later in life than people in the general population. This risk was the same for men and women and was independent of other risk factors.

"Diabetes might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease partly through excess body weight," the researchers wrote in the April issue of Diabetes Care. Read more

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Triphala - The Cure of All Sorrows

Triphala is an ayurvedic traditional medicine that is popular as rasayana or the rejuvenator. Triphala is the combination of three herbs.

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Your Guide To Common Herbs And Their Benefits

Herbs are great for keeping the body healthy and supporting its most basic processes. The use of herbs for medicinal reasons has been around since before recorded history. People have been using herbs for an infinite number of health reasons including weight loss and weight loss, digestive functions and sexual health.

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Essiac - Alternative Cancer Treatment Since 1920s

An analysis of the popularity of Essiac as an alternative cancer treatment for more than 80 years

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How Brewer’s Yeast and MSM Clear Constipation

Brewer’s yeast can help to ease, reduce, or clear your constipation. If you can handle the taste, add it to your juices morning and night. Brewer’s Yeast contains all B vitamins, except B12. It also contains many vitamins, minerals and is high in amino acids.

When you first use brewer’s yeast, it will create gas in your colon. Brewer’s yeast supplements your good bacteria in your colon, increasing its count. This increase in good bacteria activates a battle between the good and bad bacteria creating gas as a by-product. Keep using brewer’s yeast until the gas stops. This many take a few weeks but you are doing one of the best things you can do for your health - increasing good bacteria and reducing bad bacteria.

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