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Scientists find garlic may treat lingering Lyme disease

  Lyme disease can be difficult to treat. If caught early, a round of antibiotics can clear up the infection and resolve symptoms, but that isn’t always the case. Roughly 10 to 20 percent of sufferers go on to experience ongoing symptoms like joint pain and fatigue. Known as persistent Lyme infection, it can last for…
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Four remedies for constipation – do they work?

  Although it’s not something we like to talk about in everyday life, constipation is all-too-often a fact of life. While we don’t always know what causes it, for the most part you can get relief from constipation with a change in lifestyle and the foods we eat. Tactics to employ include drinking more…
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Eight uses for Echinacea backed by science

  Echinacea (pronounced ek-in-nay-sha) is a medicinal plant used by Native Americans to treat snake bites and cure septic wounds. Its popularity today is founded on several studies that prove its efficacy in shortening the common cold and reducing fever. This small, purple flower is indeed a herb you should…
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Ginger bath: sweat those toxins out

  Ginger is one spice that is recommended keeping on hand in your kitchen at all times. Not only is it a wonderful addition to your cooking (especially paired with garlic) but it also has enough medicinal properties to fill several books. Fresh ginger root keeps well in your freezer. If you find yourself nauseous or…
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