Phyllanthus niruri, also known as chanca piedra or stone breaker, is a plant that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries in the treatment of kidney stones as well as other chronic conditions. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The leaves, …
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Diabetes can well be considered the largest health challenge faced by the global community at large. With an increasing number of people being affected by both Type I and II diabetes, it has become the subject matter of numerous studies, both medical and economic. These studies reveal how diabetes has …
Read More »Missed period: 10 common reasons other than you’re pregnant
A woman with a regular menstrual cycle who is fooling around with her male counterpart knows that a missed period could mean she is pregnant. It is advised that she waits a week after a missed period to take a pregnancy test for an accurate reading. Many times, however, the …
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Pumpkin is a versatile vegetable that is cooked in many dishes and served as a side dish with curried favourites. It is not only tasty but is full of antioxidants, vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene that are beneficial to one’s health. Pumpkin the cancer fighter Research suggests that these …
Read More »Why are working moms keeping CBD with them?
There is no doubt that CBD products are very beneficial for human beings. These days, it has become very typical to buy CBD products, and we eat regularly. Some people love to use CBD supplements as it adds value to their lives and gives them a perfect peaceful mind to …
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By Jamie Gangoo, author. “The leaves of the zebapique are either soaked in rum or boiled in water and allowed to cool before being drunk. A little salt can be taken after to kill the bitter taste.” Drinking zebapique with a twisted face In my father’s bar, among the White …
Read More »Exercise equipment designed for home use
If you are in the high risk category, at home exercise equipment may be a better alternative to going to gym or yoga class. As some countries are experiencing not only third waves of mass infections of COVID-19 but infections from various variants like the “Brazil variant” or the “UK …
Read More »Flourless rolled oats pancakes for diabetics
Click image to order Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Extra Thick Rolled Oats, 32 Ounce. Anyone who has been diagnosed with diabetes will know flour can negatively impact on your blood sugar readings. Most breakfast recipes call for flour as its principle ingredient from breakfast cereals, breads, pancakes, waffles and even soups. …
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“Your blood sugar is high and you need to change your lifestyle drastically.” These are the dreadful words many people hear from their doctors. For some, it has reached the point where they depend on Metformin, insulin injection, extreme exercise, and a tasteless diet. Other people who catch the blood …
Read More »Currants roll – treat your heart, blood, bowels
Currants roll has always been a favorite in the Caribbean. Yummy is the first thing that comes to mind when we think of this pastry. While we enjoy it as a snack, a quick breakfast on our way to school or work, or as comfort food on that cool Sunday …
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