Herbal Remedies
An Interesting Herb FactGinkgo Biloba and Historic Herbal RemediesGinkgo biloba is one of the most popular herbal remedies in use today. It is also one of the oldest plants used in herbal remedies. Many believe that Ginkgo biloba dates back to over 200 million years ago. The plant is actually a tree. To be more exact, the Ginkgo biloba tree is a deciduous conifer with separate male and female forms. The Ginkgo biloba tree was first introduced in Europe in the early 18th century where its popularity as a favorite ornamental tree soared. In the 1980s, the plant...
Fountain of Youth? Sage and Herbal Remedies
FDA cracks down on fake cancer cures (Nutraingredients.com) Products such as teas, tonics, tablets and creams have been discovered on the internet marketed with claims such as "Treats all forms of cancer", "Shrinks malignant tumors", and "Causes cancer cells to commit suicide". FDA cracks down on fake cancer cures (Nutraingredients.com) 01/06/2009 Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) TO MANY, ONGPIN IS not so much a geographical reference as a state of being, synonymous to being Chinese in the Philippines. Two kilometers in length and named after businessman Ramon Ongpin, the street lies at the figurative heart of Chinatown. Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) 12/30/2008 Trick or Treatment (Slashdot) brothke writes "The recent collapse of financial companies occurred in part because their operations were run like a black box. For many years, alternative medicine has similarly operated in the shadows with its own set of black boxes. In Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine, Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst, MD, break open that box, and show with devastating clarity ... Trick or Treatment (Slashdot) 01/06/2009 Give up detox - it's bad for your health (Evening Standard) New Year's resolutions normally involve a renunciation of pleasure. You may give up smoking, as I have done with an iron will every year since 1986, or boozing or fatty food. However righteous you feel, you will be unable to suppress a yearning for the lost enjoyment of bad habits. Give up detox - it's bad for your health (Evening Standard) 01/06/2009 Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) TO MANY, ONGPIN IS not so much a geographical reference as a state of being, synonymous to being Chinese in the Philippines. Two kilometers in length and named after businessman Ramon Ongpin, the street lies at the figurative heart of Chinatown. Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) 12/29/2008 Put an end to holiday hangovers (The Springfield News-Leader) New Year's Eve is a-comin', and with it come many traditions: Watching the ball drop on Times Square, singing "Auld Lang Syne" and, often, socializing at alcohol-fueled parties. Put an end to holiday hangovers (The Springfield News-Leader) 12/19/2008 False cancer cures (Malaya) few weeks ago, an international vendor of herbal products and "food supplements" denounced the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for launching what it described as "a campaign of terror against companies selling natural cures for cancer." False cancer cures (Malaya) 01/06/2009 Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) TO MANY, ONGPIN IS not so much a geographical reference as a state of being, synonymous to being Chinese in the Philippines. Two kilometers in length and named after businessman Ramon Ongpin, the street lies at the figurative heart of Chinatown. Literature Walk Down Ongpin (Philippine Daily Inquirer) 12/30/2008 Trick or Treatment (Slashdot) brothke writes "The recent collapse of financial companies occurred in part because their operations were run like a black box. For many years, alternative medicine has similarly operated in the shadows with its own set of black boxes. In Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine, Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst, MD, break open that box, and show with devastating clarity ... Trick or Treatment (Slashdot) | |||||||
