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A Honey of a Cure for Burns
…doctors compared the effects of raw, unheated honey to numerous antibiotics on 28 different strains of pathogenic, multi–drug resistant bacteria associated with burns. Only three of the strains were inhibited at all by any of the 11 antibiotics; every single one of the 28 strains was inhibited by a 25-percent…
Are Antibiotics Causing Obese Babies?
…antibiotic use--which upsets microfloral balance by killing off all the bad AND good bugs in your gut--can have long-lasting effects if used in young babies. Researchers evaluated the use of antibiotics in 11,532 children born between 1991 and 1992. Almost 30% of the infants were given antibiotics…
Preventing Diarrhea With Sour Milk?
…much more than just correct bowel problems. At least seven natural antibiotics have been isolated from yogurt and fermented milk products. One called acidolin has been shown to be as effective, if not more so, as many prescription antibiotics. Eating yogurt may also decrease the risk of cancer. One French…
Fight Urinary Tract Infections With D-Mannose
D-mannose is a naturally occurring, simple sugar found in fruits like cranberries and pineapples that stops bacteria from sticking to body tissues. When you ingest D-mannose, it is quickly absorbed in the upper portion of the gastrointestinal tract, but very little of the sugar is actually metabolized…
