At the start of a revolt against will drink bottled water in restaurants. In a survey by the charity WaterAid, nearly 2/3 of people said that when in a restaurant they asked for that water rather than bottled water.
This helps to explain industry figures showing that, for the first year for a long time, [...]
Entries from March 2009
Bottled Water Sales Down
March 31st, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Health News
Wheat Grass Helps Hair
March 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments
A customer told us he was 83 and had no grey hair. He did begin to go grey, then he heard that Anne Wigmore – the lady who founded the Hippocrates Institute in the States and who started the ‘Wheat Grass Craze’ – has no grey hair. She also drank lots of wheat grass juice.
He [...]
Tags: Herbs & Supplements
Colon Programme Special Offer
March 27th, 2009 · No Comments
You have a few last days to take advantage of this month’s special offer.
The 90-day Colon Programme and also Slippery Elm are all on offer this month – until the MARCH 31st 2009. You save one third – up to £47.09.
So, if you are thinking of a Colon Programme, now is the time [...]
Tags: Herbs & Supplements
Prostate Cancer Tests
March 24th, 2009 · No Comments
A large study has reported the success of testing all men over 50 for prostate cancer.
It has long been known that a blood test – for prostate specific antigen (PSA) and a rectal exam is helpful to identify prostate cancer risk. Early identification is a key to dealing with any cancer and prostate cancer [...]
Tags: Your Health
Alzheimer’s Treatment Hope
March 20th, 2009 · No Comments
With 500 people a day being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in the UK the need for treatment has never been greater.
At the annual meeting of the Alzheimer’s Research Trust Professor, Simon Lovestone told his audience of 10 or 11 drugs which were currently undergoing trials. Another 80 were in the early stages of development.
The public [...]
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Alzheimer’s Helped by Fruit Flies
March 12th, 2009 · No Comments
The humble fruit fly, drosophila melanogaster, will help scientists to conquer Alzheimer’s Disease. Yes, seriously.
This scourge of wine-makers (turning wine to vinegar) is much used for research – largely because of its very short life span. It is relevant to study flies because we share a surprising 75% of the flies’ DNA. Thus, [...]
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Stem Cell Ethics Ban Finally Overturned
March 9th, 2009 · No Comments
At last, ex-President Bush’s ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research has been overturned by President Obama. This means that embryonic stem cell research, which offers huge potential for treating cancer, heart disease and most of the other degenerative diseases which blight mankind, can proceed.
Previously, stem cell research was possible; but [...]
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Garlic Benefits Due to Antioxidant
March 9th, 2009 · No Comments
Garlic benefits the immune system in ways which have not been clear up to now. Although the allicin in garlic remedies is known to be involved it has not been certain how.
A recent study has now started to clarify matters.
The difficulty in understanding allicin has been that it traps damaging free radicals [...]
Tags: Herbs & Supplements
Heart Muscle Repair a Step Closer
March 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Various tissues have been grown in the lab and then transplanted into patients. For example, one recent success story was about a woman who had successfully been given a replacement windpipe regrown with her own stem cells on a donor’s cartilage matrix.
With the heart the problem with repairing it in a similar way [...]
Tags: Health News
Organic Health Food Hit
March 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment
We all know that organic health food is an important part of a healthy diet. And if you are on a detox diet, organic is highly desirable. And even day-to-day, we should reduce the additives in food that we eat. This act alone can stop the development of some nasty diseases.
And if you put [...]
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