Ginger is native to China though it is now grown worldwide. It is closely related to turmeric, cardamom, and galangal. The rhizome (underground part of
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Is Diabetes an Infection? A New Perspective on the Cause of Weight Gain and Type 2 Diabetes
by Rita Wilhelm Have you ever felt that no matter what you do, you keep putting on weight? Or, you temporarily lose the weight, only
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How to Treat Migraines Naturally
It can really screw up your day when your head feels like it is getting pounded by a drum. Migraines are terrible in all their
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12 Powerful Herbs to Support the Liver
The liver is an organ that works 24/7 to help filter our bodies of toxins. But in today’s society, our livers are constantly under attack
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The Amazing Health Benefits of Propolis
What is Propolis? Propolis is bee glue made by bees. It’s a mixture of saliva, beeswax and a substance bees collect from pine cones, tree
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Astragalus: Health Benefits, Studies and Side Effects
Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) is an adaptogenic herb used in traditional Chinese Medicine. It is used to fight colds, flus and respiratory infections. The root aids in
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Kombucha – The Tea of Immortality
What is kombucha? Kombucha is a fizzy fermented beverage that originated in China over 2000 years ago. The Chinese refer to it as “the tea
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You May Want to Think Twice About that Iron Supplement
by Rita Wilhelm Many people supplement with iron because they believe they have an iron deficiency. It is of course hard to deny seeing
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Functions, Organs and Disorders of the Endocrine System
The neural system provides a point-to-point rapid coordination among organs. The neural coordination is fast but short-lived. Nerve fibers do not innervate all cells of
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