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Aloe, Your Friendly Nurse Plant

You’re probably familiar with Aloe, the spiky, cactus-like houseplant whose leaves contain a clear gel that’s used in countless personal care products and cosmetics. It’s one of the best...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: home & garden, aloe vera, healing, plant, treatment
Beer May Be Good For You

Sure, they talk about red wine being a cardiovascular aid, but most people don’t think of beer as having any health benefits. But there are many years of research that shows that beer and all...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: food & drink, alcohol, beer, drinking, health
10 Reasons You’re Not Having Sex

Sex is as much a part of health as exercise, just more fun. So we wanted to share an article we found that goes over some of the reasons you may not be having it. If you pay attention, maybe you can...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: wellness, health, not having, sex, tips
Redheads may be more sensitive to pain

Studies have indicated that redheads may be more sensitive to pain and as a result may need more anesthetics to numb them during dental visits etc. And now some new research has found that painful...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: wellness, dental, dentist, pain, redhead
5 Healthy Snacks for People With Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you can still snack without messing up your blood sugar. Snacks should be a combination of fat, protein, and carbohydrates. And they should consist of 15 to 30 grams of...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diet & nutrition, diabetes, healthy, snacks
The Spleen May Help Your Heart

The spleen has always seemed pretty useless. You can live without it. Many people do. But some new research suggests that the spleen plays a bigger role in the immune system than we thought. In mice,...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: wellness, health, heart, research, spleen
MSG Causing Weight Gain?

We’ve all heard that MSG is bad for you. It may be making you gain weight as well, according to a recent study out of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The study focused on 750...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: food & drink, health, msg, obesity, study
Tanning Beds Now Listed Among Top Cancer Risks

This probably comes as no surprise to many of you, but international cancer experts have moved tanning beds and other sources of ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer risk category. A fresh...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: wellness, cancer, risks, tanning beds
FDA LOL: Mercury in dental fillings not risky

The government declared today that silver dental fillings contain too little mercury to harm the millions who’ve had cavities filled with them, including young children and that only people...

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: wellness, dental fillings, fda, mercury
Can Your Glass Cleaner Make You Sick?

This one is a good reminder to either not use harsh chemical cleaners or to make sure that the area is well ventilated. You can hit the link below for the full story, but here’s the breakdown....

Started in Healthy Reader • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: environment, 2-butoxyethanol, chemicals, glass cleaner, sick
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