29 Quick Remedies for Relieving Constipation After Hysterectomy
A few years ago I asked the Facebook ladies if they could share what they had used for relieving constipation after hysterectomy and I’d like to share there various answers here with you. This is not an exhaustive list, and it doesn’t mean that everything suggested here will work for everyone, but with a bit of trial and effort you should find a solution if you are having this problem. They are not in any particular order – just as I picked them up off Facebook. Colts foot rock. Get it at old fashioned sweet shops. Kiwi fruit smoothie, curries, fibre Punes and prune juice Over the counter citrus nitrate ...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - January 15, 2014 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health constipation hysterectomy tips wind Source Type: news

Beetroot bread can lower blood pressure
An alternative to your normal loaf could be the key to improved heart health (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 6, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

World's first synthetic hamburger gets full marks for 'mouth feel'
The objective is to create meat that is biologically identical to beef but grown in a lab rather than in a field as part of a cow.Food scienceStem cellsTissue engineeringBiologyFoodClimate changeClimate changeSergey BrinFood & drinkAlok Jhatheguardian.com © 2013 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 6, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Alok Jha Tags: theguardian.com Tissue engineering Biology World news Food Sergey Brin & drink Technology Climate change UK news Stem cells Life and style Food science Environment Source Type: news

Synthetic meat: how the world's costliest burger made it on to the plate
Created in a laboratory, paid for by Google's co-founder – is this the future for the planet's growing population?The most expensive hamburger in the world began, about three months ago, with cows raised on organic farms.There was, however, very little traditionally pastoral about the way it was made: the process started with the extraction of stem cells from a biopsy of two cows, a blanc blue belge and a blond acquitaine.Dr Mark Post and his team at Maastricht University used these cells to grow 20,000 muscle fibres in individual culture wells, each one a tiny hoop of greyish-white protein suspended in a gel-like growth...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 5, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Alok Jha Tags: The Guardian Population Tissue engineering Biology World news Food Sergey Brin & drink Animal welfare Stem cells Life and style Food science Environment Source Type: news

Beetroot Juice Lowers Blood Pressure
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Get your drink on, of beetroot juice that is. According to a new study, a cup of beetroot juice a day may help reduce your blood pressure. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - April 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Green veg
Greens and beetroot could help lower blood pressure (Source: BHF National News)
Source: BHF National News - April 16, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Beetroot's effect on blood pressure is uncertain
This study found that people who drank about one glass of beetroot juice (or rats given a dose of nitrate) had a short-term reduction in blood pressure. The researchers argue that the use of beetroot juice, or other nitrate-rich foods, could be a useful extra treatment option for people with high blood pressure. Despite the interesting findings, the study has some significant limitations: only 15 people were involved it did not look at whether regular consumption of beetroot juice reduced the long-term complications of high blood pressure, such as heart disease Larger studies assessing the long-term effects ...
Source: NHS News Feed - April 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Food/diet Heart/lungs Source Type: news

Beetroot Juice Can Help Lower Blood Pressure
A cup of beetroot juice a day can help lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension, according to a new study. The study was conducted by researchers from Queen Mary, University of London and was published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. The scientists examined the impact consuming nitrate has on blood pressure in rats and then confirmed their findings in a small study involving 15 patients with high blood pressure... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hypertension Source Type: news

Beetroot juice 'helps lower blood pressure': A glass a day can reduce it by 7%, say researchers
Tests suggest the effect is produced by beetroot’s naturally high levels of nitrate. Eating high-nitrate foods triggers a series of chemical reactions in the blood, which can increase oxygen in areas of the body. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Beetroot 'can lower blood pressure'
Drinking a cup of beetroot juice can lower blood pressure, researchers say. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Drinking a Cup of Beetroot Juice Daily May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Page: High Blood Pressure (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Daily Glass of Beetroot Juice May Lower Blood Pressure
Drinking cup of beetroot juice daily may help lower blood pressure... (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 15, 2013 Category: Disability Tags: Fruits and Vegetables Source Type: news

Beet Juice Beats Hypertension (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Drinking a cup of nitrate-rich beetroot juice significantly lowered blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive individuals, a small, proof-of-principle study showed. (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - April 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Friday Fictioneers – Reality brought forth
On Tuesday I posted about how I felt about negative reviews on Amazon UK and amongst the many comments received was one from a friend of mine here in Dorset, Harvey Taylor (of www.socraticprojects.com) who suggested, rather than abandon fiction altogether that perhaps we consider writing something together, starting with a short story. So, this week’s offering for Madison Woods Friday Fictioneers challenge is a collaborative effort between Harvey and I; I wonder if you can spot which line belongs to which person? This week’s photo is titled Outside Pecos and is very kindly offered by Amanda Gray. ************...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - July 6, 2012 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Fiction flash fiction friday fiction Source Type: news