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The Hidden Dangers of Soft Drinks

The Hidden Dangers of Soft Drinks

Over one fourth of the beverages consumed in the United States are carbonated soft drinks like Coke, Pepsi, and Mountain Dew. These products are marketed primarily to young people, but they are routinely used by people of all ages to ...

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Medicinal Properties of Ginger Root

Medicinal Properties of Ginger Root

Ginger is a strengthening food that has been used for better than two thousand years to maintain health in many Asian cultures. In ancient China, ginger was considered a gift from God and was commonly used to warm and cleanse ...

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Healing Properties of Marjoram

Healing Properties of Marjoram

The Herb Marjoram, a member of the mint family, is an attractive, delicate-looking bush with soft, oval, dusty green leaves and small white flowers. It grows in knots or braids during the spring and can be used as hedge rows ...

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Curative Properties of the Potato

Curative Properties of the Potato

Potatoes originated in the South American country of Peru. They were cultivated there by the Incas for over two thousand years before they were discovered by the Spanish conquistadors, who were exploring for gold and silver. Incan communities used potatoes ...

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The Real Threat of Cell Phones

The Real Threat of Cell Phones

Over the past two decades, the cell phone has become the world’s most ubiquitous technological device. Although exact estimates are hard to come by, perhaps half of the world’s citizens now own or have regular access to at least one ...

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Medicinal Uses of Chamomile

Medicinal Uses of Chamomile

There are two plants that are known as chamomile—German Chamomile (which is the most popular) and Roman (or English) Chamomile. Though belonging to different species, they are used to treat the same conditions. Both have been used to treat frayed ...

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Medicinal Uses of Marigolds

Medicinal Uses of Marigolds

Marigold has been highly valued by herbal healers of centuries. In most herbal reference works it is called calendula, its Latin name, so the two names are interchangeable. However, for the purpose of this article, we’re strictly speaking in reference ...

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Onions And Their Healing Properties

Onions And Their Healing Properties

Onions, a member of the allium family, are related to leeks shallots, garlic and scallions. Smelly though they are, they have been used for centuries for their remarkable healing properties. Asian cultures, Egyptians, Romans, and ancient Greeks revered onions. They ...

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