Constipation is a common problem in young children, especially in children on the autism spectrum and those who take any medication for behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. What many parents still do not know is that the most commonly suggested medication for this problem called MiraLAX by Bayer can [...]
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Ivelisse Page’s family has a history of colon cancer. Her father died from the disease in his late thirties. Knowing that she was at higher risk for developing the illness, she followed a healthy lifestyle of organic food and exercise and got regular colonoscopies, yet she also developed colon cancer [...]
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The popularity of “superfoods” has exploded in America as health food stores and organic food markets have swooped up business from larger grocery chains. Everyone’s looking for the next big thing in the world of superfoods, but is it possible that arguably the best (at least among leafy greens [...]
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What can’t coconut oil do? It is a great antiviral and anti-inflammatory; it is beneficial for the heart, skin, and healthy weight; and now a study has found that it may be able to treat stress and anxiety — with more success than drugs. A study published in the Experimental [...]
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When Dr. Mark Hyman first saw Isabel, 10 years old at the time, she had a severe case of an autoimmune disease, classified as a mixed connective tissue disease. The MCTD diagnosis includes rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus eyrthematosus, and other similar diseases with extremely debilitating side effects that can drastically [...]
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As a holistic dentist who’s been working in his field of choice for over 40 years, Lester Sawicki has learned an awful lot about teeth, and what dental patients really want for that matter. Many of them want not only healthy teeth but also whiter teeth, something that can be [...]
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By Bella Hardy HealthNerdy.com The papaya is a native tree to Costa Rica, Southern Mexico, and Central America, and was grown among ancient civilizations such as the Mayans and Incas. While most people know how healthy the fruit is, few seem to realize just how beneficial papaya seeds truly [...]
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It was a snowy late November night in the eastern part of Germany, in a town of Weimar, and my study abroad professors decided to treat my classmates and I to a traditional German dinner in celebration of Thanksgiving back home. The meal consisted of five courses: Schmaltz (chicken fat [...]
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While browsing local news, a picture of a completely black drink popped up. A local Metro Detroit juice bar posted a new addition to their menu – activated charcoal lemonade. Lynn Domzalski of “Beyond Juice” said that this drink gained popularity this year, especially in California and New York, and Metro [...]
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If there is one remedy that can prevent and aid healing of any symptoms of colds and even flu, it is fire cider. Also known as fire vinegar, this folk medicine has a long history of use in the world of herbal healing. While there can be some variations to [...]
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