Onions have been used medicinally for many thousands of years. Doctors would prescribe onions to relieve constipation, headaches and coughs. If people were stung by
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Functions, Organs and Disorders of the Integumentary System
The word integumentary is derived from the latin word ‘integumentum’ meaning a covering. The integumentary system is the external covering of our body which includes
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Why Copper May Help Protect Us from Coronavirus
by Rita Wilhelm I felt compelled to write this article because most people are not aware of the virtues of copper, and how copper (including
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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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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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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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How to Grow Heirloom Tomatoes from Seed
It’s so much fun to grow heirloom tomatoes and to taste and enjoy the different varieties. In this article I’ll take you step-by-step and
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Does Grounding Really Work? The Science of Earthing and Inflammation
When I first found out about earthing I was a complete skeptic. After all, it seemed like pseudo-science. And not anything particularly real. It took
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Why is Meditation Practiced?
Meditation is possibly the most overlooked and misunderstood activity of our age. If there was only one thing that you could do to benefit your
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