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Treating Cancer With Shark Cartilage
…performed on rabbits. In one eye, tumors and tiny shark cartilage pellets were implanted in the cornea. In the other eye, tumors and identical-sized pellets without shark extract were implanted. After 19 days, the animals were sacrificed because the tumor masses in the untreated eyes had continued to grow unchecked…
Instant Solutions
…eyes, a “gritty feeling” in the eyes, or eye irritation from strain or too much sun. To make a potato pack or poultice, select white potatoes that are free of sprays or chemicals and grate the potato whole (peels and pulp). Place a large spoonful directly on the eyelid, covering the whole eye. This…
Dangers of an Underactive Thyroid
…to the heart muscle and other organs. But circulation problems also cause some of the less dramatic complaints of hypothyroid sufferers, including dry, flaky, or cracked skin and chronically cold hands and feet. In cases of hypothyroidism, the skin may receive as little as 20 to 40 percent of its normal…
Your Health Q&As
…memory? * How can I relieve anxiety naturally? Vision Health * Is there anything that can prevent the need for bifocals? * What can I do to relieve dry eyes naturally? Women’s Health * How can I increase my odds of getting pregnant? * What non-antibiotic solutions are there for yeast infections?
Natural Pain Relievers
…percent DMSO with an amount of distilled water equal to 30 percent of the amount of DMSO.) You can rub the paste over the sore joint and simply let it dry, or you can apply the paste, wrap the joint in plastic food wrap, and cover it with a heating pad for 20 or 30 minutes. If the paste is irritating, add…
Understand the Cause of Depression
…, milk thistle, can help clean and rebuild the liver. Milk thistle extracts can be found as herbal preparations in most health food stores. Freeze-dried preparations seem to work best. Hypothyroidism One of the most common conditions associated with depression is an underactive thyroid. Thyroid hormones…
