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Homeopathy for Inflammation: Natural Remedies for Reducing Inflammatory Responses
Inflammation is a natural response of the body to injury or infection. However, chronic inflammation can contribute to various health issues, including pain, swelling, and discomfort. While conventional treatments for inflammation often involve the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), some individuals seek alternative ...Read more
Homeopathy for Indigestion: Natural Remedies for Digestive Discomfort
Indigestion, also known as dyspepsia, is a common condition characterized by discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen, bloating, and a feeling of fullness after meals. While over-the-counter medications are often used to alleviate symptoms, some individuals seek natural approaches to address indigestion. Homeopathy offers a holistic and gentle...Read more
Homeopathy for Hypothyroidism: Natural Approaches to Support Thyroid Function
Hypothyroidism is a common condition characterized by an underactive thyroid gland, which can lead to a variety of symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, and depression. While conventional treatments such as hormone replacement therapy are commonly prescribed, some individuals seek alternative approaches to support thyroid function. ...Read more
Homeopathy for Hypertension: Natural Approaches to Manage High Blood Pressure
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common health condition that affects a significant number of individuals. While conventional treatments are widely available, some people seek natural alternatives to manage their blood pressure. Homeopathy offers a holistic approach that focuses on addressing the underlying causes of hypertension. ...Read more
On Nutrition: You can be too thin
On our recent horse camping trip, we watched a couple unload their two horses near our site. When these beautiful animals stepped out of the trailer, we were shocked to see their prominent ribs and protruding hip bones.
I hesitated to jump to conclusions, especially as we later observed the good care and plentiful feed given these animals. ...Read more
Homeopathy for Hot Flashes: Natural Relief for Menopausal Symptoms
Hot flashes are a common symptom experienced by many women during menopause. These sudden feelings of intense heat can be accompanied by sweating, flushing, and an increased heart rate. While hormonal changes are the primary cause of hot flashes, homeopathy offers a gentle and natural approach to alleviate these symptoms. Homeopathic remedies...Read more
Homeopathy for Hormonal Imbalance: Natural Support for Hormonal Harmony
Hormonal imbalances can disrupt the delicate equilibrium of our bodies and impact various aspects of our health and well-being. While maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential, homeopathy offers a holistic approach to address hormonal imbalances and promote harmony within the body. Homeopathic remedies aim to stimulate the body's natural ...Read more
Sleeping Likes a Vegetable
A new study out of the University of Chicago found that eating more vegetables and fruits during the day was associated with sleeping more soundly later that same night.
The researchers said each day's diet was correlated with meaningful differences in the subsequent night's sleep. Participants who ate more fruits and vegetables during the ...Read more
On Nutrition: Delightful duck eggs
The recipe called for 2 large eggs. And boy, did I have large eggs. My son-in-law had just given us a dozen duck eggs from one of his clients. (He’s a veterinarian.)
Duck eggs are definitely large — at least 50% bigger than chicken eggs. I wondered if they would also differ nutritionally. Here’s the comparison.
According to the United ...Read more
Ultrasounds Like My Kid
For many parents, their first thoughts and images of their unborn child begin with the first ultrasound image they see. New studies suggest those thoughts are measurably influenced by how the technician describes what they're seeing.
"The words used in these conversations with ultrasound technicians or obstetric sonographers -- whom we ...Read more
On Nutrition: Chemists weigh in on hydrogen water
A recent column on hydrogen water brought a well-deserved slap on the wrist from two experts.
Rodney H. from Texas writes (with a few of my added comments): “Sorry about being picky, but as a retired chemist, I just wanted to set the record straight about the differences between atoms and molecules. I know what you're thinking...oh no, here ...Read more
I, Robot
Typically, less than 1% of intravenous drugs reach the target tissue. Researchers at the University of Oxford and University of Michigan hope to change that using drug-carrying microrobots and magnets.
The microrobots are two-sided particles composed of a gel that can carry medicines and magnets that enable their control. In an experiment ...Read more
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