Garlic extract application may stimulate hair growth in bald patches of the scalp
BEST hair loss treatment: Research into ways to halt hair loss has turned up some surprising solutions. Garlic extract has been shown to target alopecia areata - hair loss that takes the form of bald patches. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 12, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Best supplements for the heart - the cheap capsules to avoid deadly heart disease
SUPPLEMENTS could be used to improve the health of your heart, as well as to protect against heart disease symptoms and signs. Add these cheap garlic capsules to your diet to lower your risk of high cholesterol. Should you consider speaking to a doctor about coronary heart disease? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: Standing Up to Myths and Misinformation During the Pandemic
[IPS] Lagos -- 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' is a common and seemingly harmless saying. But what happens when commonly eaten foods like pepper, garlic and ginger are wrongfully said to prevent COVID-19? What can we do to fight harmful misinformation? (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 27, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Standing Up to Myths and Misinformation in Nigeria During the Pandemic
Credit: Barinedum AGARA/IOM LagosBy Chylian AzuhLAGOS, Aug 26 2020 (IPS) ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ is a common and seemingly harmless saying. But what happens when commonly eaten foods like pepper, garlic and ginger are wrongfully said to prevent COVID-19? What can we do to fight harmful misinformation?
During the first two weeks of the lockdown in Lagos, Nigeria, a lot of people were afraid of contracting the virus. They wore gloves, face masks and practised physical distancing as instructed by the World Health Organization (WHO).
For some, the conspiracy theories being peddled on social media and among n...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 26, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Chylian Azuh Tags: Africa Headlines Health Source Type: news
Researchers find link between gut microbiome and cancer treatment outcomes
(City of Hope) City of Hope and TGen have found that greater gut microbial diversity in patients with metastatic kidney cancer is associated with better treatment outcomes on FDA-approved immunotherapy regimens. A potential takeaway: Oncologists might encourage patients to eat a high-fiber diet, including fruits and vegetables high in fructo-oligosaccharides such as bananas, dried fruit, onions, leeks, garlic, asparagus and artichokes, as well as grains with resistant starches such as barley or uncooked potato starch. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - August 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Best supplements for the heart - 5p a day capsules to protect against high blood pressure
SUPPLEMENTS could be used to improve the health of your heart, as well as to protect against high blood pressure symptoms and signs. Add these cheap garlic capsules to your diet to lower your risk of heart problems, including heart attacks and heart disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Saved by the Saxons! The disgusting 10th-century potion that could beat superbugs
Made from cow ’s bile, garlic and onions, Bald’s eyesalve was meant to cure styes, but scientists believe it could deal with antibiotic-resistant bacterial infectionsName:Bald ’s eyesalve.Age: 1,000 years old.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 29, 2020 Category: Science Tags: Medical research MRSA and superbugs Science Alternative medicine Life and style Source Type: news
How to get Dodger dogs, garlic fries and more Dodger Stadium food delivered to some areas
A new Hollywood restaurant will deliver Dodger Dogs and other Dodger Stadium favorites through Postmates. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - July 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jenn Harris Source Type: news
Garlic Supplements, H. Pylori Treatment Tied to Lower Gastric Cancer Mortality Garlic Supplements, H. Pylori Treatment Tied to Lower Gastric Cancer Mortality
Treatment for Helicobacter pylori and garlic supplementation are each associated with lowered gastric cancer mortality risk, but garlic ' s benefits are mainly in individuals who never drank alcohol, a Chinese study suggests.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Treatments tested for invasive pest on allium crops
(Cornell University) A Cornell University-led team of researchers field-tested 14 active ingredients in insecticides, applied in a variety of methods, to understand the best treatment options against the Allium leafminer, a growing threat to onions, garlic and leeks. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - July 1, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news
COVID 19 – Conspiracy or Apocalypse? – Part I
By Daud Khan and Leila Yasmine KhanAMSTERDAM/ROME, Jun 1 2020 (IPS) As the COVID-19 virus spread rapidly around the globe, so did various theories about what caused the pandemic. According to the standard scientific theory, the virus probably originated in bats and then crossed over to humans, probably via another intermediate host. It then spread rapidly across the globe, piggybacking on the international travel network.
While the mainstream scientific theory sufficed for some, a large number of people saw the pandemic as the work of cold-hearted military or industrial strategists. An equally large number of people saw it...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 1, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Daud Khan and Leila Yasmine Khan Tags: Global Headlines Health Source Type: news
How I Protect My Employees With Bone Broth
Brewing a batch of my immune enhancing broth.
Every other Friday, I have a catered lunch delivered to the office…
As you might imagine, it’s a Paleo menu. But the favorite part of this tradition isn’t the food… it’s the bottles of bone broth I pass out afterward.
I created my own “Immune System Enhancing Broth,” and the entire stock disappears within minutes.
Today, I’ll share the recipe so you can make it at home.
And I’ll show you just how powerful this ancient brew really is…
There’s a reason humans have been harvesting bone marrow for thousands of years. ...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - May 8, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dr.A.Sears Tags: Nutrition Source Type: news
Stomach bloating - 30p vegetable you should avoid at all costs or risk trapped wind pain
STOMACH bloating may be caused by eating certain foods in your diet, or by eating too much in one go. You could lower your risk of developing trapped wind pain and tummy aches by avoiding this common vegetable at all costs - do you add garlic to your dinner? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 6, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Watch the L.A. Times Book Club's virtual meet-up with author Fanny Singer and chef Alice Waters
'Always Home' author Fanny Singer worries more about running out of garlic than toilet paper. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - April 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Donna Wares Source Type: news
Lactic acid bacteria present in kimchi cabbage and garlic carry out the fermentation
(National Research Council of Science& Technology) Kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented vegetable food, is fermented by lactic acid bacteria derived from raw ingredients, such as kimchi cabbage, garlic, ginger, and red pepper. Lactic acid bacteria produce various metabolites during fermentation in response to the type of ingredients and storage temperature, and the metabolites determine the flavor and quality of kimchi. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - April 17, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news
