Archive for the ‘Remedies’ Category

When Pigs Fly . . . Swine Flu

Published on The Health Gazette

Natural Antivirals

Research suggests certain natural foods may be as effective against virus H5N1 as commercial antivirals.

A Biology teacher from Australia, Stephen Jones, has done extensive research into the H5N1 virus and has compiled a list of natural foods that are effective against it and others that are detrimental.

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A Sweet Solution for Kids’ Coughs

Fortunately, not all research concludes that the best cure is always found at the business end of a hypodermic needle. In a nice counter to that enraging vaccination story, there’s a new study out about a simple, non-medical, and darn tasty solution for children’s coughs: a teaspoon of honey.

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A microorganism a day keeps the doctor and vet away

You’ve heard it said before that pets resemble their owners. That’s true in more ways than one. The diseases they get are all too familiar, too: heart disease, cancer, arthritis. The rise in human diseases among pets is no great mystery. They’re getting sick for the same reasons humans are: too much cooked, processed food. The difference is that you have a choice; they don’t.

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