Fact: Fresh Ginger of course. It is good to help prevent and treat nausea and vomitting. Frequently used by pregnant women and those undergoing chemotherapy.
Ginger or Mary Ann? What would you rather?
January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
→ Leave a CommentCategories: health
Tagged: ginger
Yogurt and Upper Colds ( Respiratory Infections)
January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
According to a recent study, eating a daily cup of yogurt can decrease risk of upper respiratory infections by 25%. Taking about 25 mg of zinc and at least 2,000 IU of Vitamin D is also helpful and strengthens the immune system. Contrary to popular belief, vitamin C may not be as useful, but it surely does not hurt.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: health
Tagged: colds, yogurt
Aspirin used by Native Americans
January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
FACT: Hundreds of years ago, Native Americans used to treat fevers and pain by chewing the bark of the pacific willow tree. It was later discovered that the bark contained salicylic acid, the main ingredient of aspirin.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: health
Tagged: aspirin, health
Raise Our Taxes Now!
January 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment
In March, 2010, Romania will institute a junk food tax. The money will be used to help fund healthcare costs associated with Obesity. 1 in 4 Romanians are obese. In the USA, the number is 1 in 3. The United States should start considering a junk food tax here in the United States.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: health
Food Inc. as seen on Oprah
January 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment
” In 1960, Americans spent 18% of our income on food, 5% of National income on healthcare. In 2010. We spend 9% of our income on food and 17% of National income on healthcare”. Michael Pollan, Author of “Food Rules”.
Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual
Thanks Oprah for bringing this information to us.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: health
Tagged: food inc., oprah

