Sickness and diarrhea advice
There are many different conditions that can cause you unscheduled trips to the bathroom. But one of the most common causes of gastroenteritis (stomach bugs) is a virus called norovirus. ...
"Bell's Palsy of the Gut" and Other GI...
PRACTICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY April 2006 by Virginia T. Sherr, MD Bell's palsy signifies paralysis of facial muscles related to inflammation of the associated seventh Cranial Nerve. Physicians m ...
Cell Salts
On a hot day when I have been active outdoors, I take a little bit of cell salts. My daughter loves 'em because she can be completely depleted of these bio salts and just shine moments after intaking ...
The Scoop on Salt
Sometimes life doesn't seem fair. I am a huge fan of salt. Salty snacks like chips, smoked almonds, and popcorn are my weakness. Not only does the good stuff raise blood pressure, but a new study s ...
The Diversity of Epsom Salt
Most people know that Epsom salt can be used as a laxative and bath soak, but does it have any other uses? YES! Here is a list of the many beneficial uses of Epsom salt: ----- Face Cleaner. Mix a ha ...
Eat less salt
I admit it. I'm a salt addict. I smother my food in it. I'm trying to cut back, substituting otehr seasoning, but nothing is as good as salt! Anyone else have this problem? What do you do?
Watch out for hidden salt
If you think ditching your salt shaker will lower your sodium intake significantly, you're wrong.About 12% of our salt intake is from the shaker. The rest is hidden in our food. We all know about cr ...
fresh salt free dips
I make my own little dips for veggies from a dap of cream cheese, mayo and salt free seasoning from www.thespicehouse.com The Spice House, a Milwaukee and Chicago institution, carries gourmet spices f ...
Try this low-salt gazpacho recipe
Cold soup can be welcome relief during these hot late-summer days, but typically gazpacho is loaded with salt – 739 calories in one cup if you use the canned, ready to serve kind. If you’re trying t ...
High Salt Diets Increase Gastric Cancer Risk
According to a recent study from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, a diet high in salt increases the risk of gastric cancer. Apparently, high salt concentrations ...
