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6 Tree bark remedies you can use as survival medicine

June 15, 2023 -

It’s important to note that these trees have many varieties. Generally, all varieties of a tree species provide similar benefits, but some deliver more nutrition or medicinal benefits than others.All maple

A study published in the Journal of Natural Products reported that phenolic glycosides extracted from red maple bark showed in vitro radical scavenging ability, meaning they are potent antioxidants.

The phenolic-rich bark extracts from sugar maple and red maple ...

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons says masks are ineffective against respiratory viruses, cause harm to body

September 14, 2023 -

The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) confirmed this week in an official statement that wearing a mask to try to deter infection and spread of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) is an exercise in foolish futility as face coverings do absolutely nothing to deter respiratory viruses.

Not only that, but masks pose serious health risks to those who wear them, not to mention the environmental pollution they cause as they get strewn all over sidewalks ...

CDC warning: Cases of flesh-eating LEISHMANIASIS, which could be entering the U.S. via imported dogs, are on the rise

October 26, 2023 -

Infected dogs imported from the aforementioned tropical regions are believed to be the carriers of the disease, which can then be transmitted to humans. Many of the 86 identified cases of the milder form of leishmaniasis were found in Texas, while others were detected in Arizona, Florida and Oklahoma.

Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by a single-celled protozoan (parasite) from the genus Leishmania. Dogs and humans can get this disease if they are bitten by a blood-sucking ...

Merritt Medical Hour: PARASITES and TOXINS are often the root cause of disease – Brighteon.TV

September 21, 2023 -

She explained during the Sept. 13 episode of the "Merritt Medical Hour" on Brighteon.TV that these parasites and toxins cause illness in many. One such disease caused by parasites is multiple sclerosis, an argument put forward by the late Dr. William Ian McDonald.

The physician from New Zealand did a precise pathology on 10 deceased multiple sclerosis patients and found that all of them were infected with parasites. Merritt noted that the parasites responsible for ...

New Zealand coroner issues warning after 2 women DIE from taking oral contraceptives

December 06, 2023 -

Georgia O’Neill, a 24-year-old make-up artist from Auckland, was found "unresponsive" in her bedroom on September 20, 2021. Earlier in the day, O’Neill had complained that she was feeling unwell and "had a lot of pain in her lower back."

O’Neill had sent a text message to her father and roommate. At the time, she was prescribed Ginet, an oral contraceptive, according to the Coroner’s report.

After receiving the text message, O’Neill’s roommate replied three times ...

New study reveals potential link between oral contraceptives and riskier behaviors in women

November 13, 2023 -

The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Endocrinology, examined 139 women aged 23 to 35 who were either currently using OC, had stopped taking them or had never used them, along with 41 men for comparison. The research found that those on OC had thinner regions in their frontal lobe compared to those who had never taken or had stopped.

According to Alexandra Brouillard, the lead author and researcher at the Université du Québec à Montréal, the thinning in the ...

7 TOXIC ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products

August 15, 2023 -

Given how loosely the cosmetics industry is regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it's important to get every available information you can about these products.

Here's how research breaks down the science of beauty and what it says about the toxic ingredients in cosmetics and other personal care products. (Related: Skin care expert reveals the 20 most toxic chemical ingredients in beauty products…Are you poisoning yourself?)Aluminum

The toxic ...

10 Vegetables to eat if you’re on a low-carb diet

August 31, 2023 -

The idea behind low-carb diets is simple: Carbohydrates are one of the three energy-giving nutrients your body needs. As your body's preferred energy source, carbohydrates are broken down as needed or converted into fats and stored in your muscles and liver for later use. When you decrease the amount of carbohydrates you consume, you force your body to use alternative sources of energy, such as protein and stored-up fats. This is what contributes to weight loss and some of the ...

WONDER POWDER: Health benefits of baking soda, a versatile kitchen staple

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Baking soda is known for its myriad of uses. It is used to eliminate odors in enclosed spaces, remove moisture and grease, whiten laundry, clean carpet stains, polish silver and clean surfaces. It can also be used to get rid of weeds and pests, and can also be used to extinguish fires caused by oil and grease.

But baking soda isn't just for the kitchen. Here are some health benefits of baking soda. (Related: Baking soda is a super household aid.)Supports healthy energy ...

9 Science-backed health and nutrition benefits of eating sweet potatoes

September 03, 2023 -

Regular potatoes come in shades of brown, yellow, and red, and have white or yellow flesh. Sweet potatoes typically have brown skin and orange flesh, but also come in purple, yellow, and red varieties.

In the United States and some other countries, sweet potatoes are often called yams, even though they’re different species. There's a very good chance that if you're buying "yams" at an American grocery store, they are actually sweet potatoes.

Quick tip for you ...

10 Classes of medication that can cause or worsen DEPRESSION

June 07, 2023 -

In this cross-sectional study conducted between 2005 and 2014, researchers indicated that these medications include the common drugs people have at home like allergy and birth control pills, analgesics and muscle relaxants, blood pressure medication, heartburn meds, anti-inflammatories and steroids.

Dr. Timothy B. Sullivan, chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwell Staten Island University Hospital in New York, told the Epoch Times that research has shown ...

Protect your skin from the inside out by eating nutritious superfoods

June 16, 2023 -

If you're one of those worried about overexposure or skin cancer, you can eat superfoods that can help support healthy skin, such as berries and nuts. In addition to using natural and organic sunscreen, these dietary choices can help boost your natural defense against harmful sun exposure.

Consuming the right foods will also help protect your skin against the sun's ultraviolet rays, in a way protecting your body from the inside out. Studies have shed light on the protective ...

Prepper pharmacy: 17 Medicinal plants you can grow indoors year-round

January 08, 2024 -

These plants are the same ones that you would snip off a sprig or two in an outdoor garden to toss into your casseroles, homemade sauces, salads or soups. Use these plants for their essential oils or to make poultices, salves, teas and tinctures for your medicinal needs.Basil

Mothers can use basil both before and after giving birth to enhance blood circulation and facilitate the flow of breast milk. Native Americans use basil to treat insect bites and draw out venom ...

10 Medicinal plants you should have in your home garden

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These plants or herbs are easy to grow, harvest and use, and are versatile enough to use for other applications. (Related: Prepper medicine: 9 Medicinal herbs to plant in your home garden.)Calendula or marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Medicinal uses: Anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antispasmodic (eases cramps), demulcent (soothes and protects irritated or inflamed internal tissue), emmenagogue (stimulates and regulates menstrual flow), emollient (moisturizer) ...

Beware: Halloween makeup can cause acne breakouts, try these alternatives instead

October 31, 2016 -

Many adults who like Halloween more than any other occasion during the year, including other holidays, pre-plan their costumes months in advance. Some, as noted by the web site Pop Sugar, even buy professional-grade theatrical makeup that is designed to be skin-friendly. Most people, however, go for the six-dollar kit at the local box store.  The makeup in these kits may contain ingredients that can cause break outs and redness.

There is good news, however. Affordable ...

Coffee is great for your skin, too: Its antioxidants soothe red and inflamed breakouts

December 19, 2018 -

Coffee contains both antioxidants and caffeine. The former fights oxidative stress that ages the skin, while the latter helps blood circulate through the body. This fortunate combination improves complexion in many ways. Oxidative stress causes inflammation, which is responsible for breakouts in the skin. Both antioxidants and caffeine are anti-inflammatories. Coffee contains hydrocinnamic acids, polyphenols, and other plant-based compounds that can stop inflammation, thereby ...

Healing Naturally: Acne (opinion)

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Diet helps combat acne

March 28, 2011 - naturalnews.com printable article

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Natural remedies for acne

October 14, 2009 - naturalnews.com printable article

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Researchers identify the major sources of E. coli breakouts on several beaches on Lake Michigan

July 24, 2018 -

The researchers gathered water samples from Lake Michigan beaches located in Indiana in 2015 and 2016. This area is part of a region that includes the Grand Calumet River and was chosen for a particular reason.

“This was identified as an area of concern in 1987 by the International Joint Commission,” said Meredith Nevers, a research ecologist at the USGS. “The area had a high amount of pollution, as well as a high number of beach closings.”

Nevers explained that ...