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HEALTH
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Easy
to swallow and time-released so you'll think about it later.
From the doctor who is not afraid to tell you what you don't want
to hear
Dr. C. K. Wong, M.D.
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- "Get
the Epsom Salt. This Kids Got Dew Poisoning" by N. Ray Maxie
Grandmothers of the past four or five generations in NE Texas
around Atlanta, aren't the only ones to know the benefits of Epsom
Salt. That age-old compound is gaining more and more attention
these days for...
- WPA
aided America's health by Delbert Trew
History records that between 1830 and 1860, epidemics of typhoid
fever and cholera claimed thousands of lives across America. Between
the epidemics, the third leading cause of death was amoebic dysentery
and as a result of these scourges the average life expectancy
in the United States was 47 years. Later research proved that
most of the epidemics could be blamed on improper waste disposal
allowing contaminated sewage into domestic water supplies...
- The
Healing Hands from Mississippi
- Kerosene
Stops Severe Bleeding by N. Ray Maxie
- Folk
Medicine by Clay Coppedge
"Today we can drive the countryside and see grasses, flowers,
weeds, critters, trees and the like. Modern-day herbalists and
naturalists can still see a drug store..."
- Childhood
medications were simple, gave relief by Delbert Trew
- Memory
tickled by itch of childhood ailments by Delbert Trew
- Home
remedies would cure or kill you by Delbert Trew
- Coal
oil was useful all-purpose home remedy by Delbert Trew
- Wasp
Sting by Delbert Trew
- Warts
by Bob Bowman
If you grew up in the country, miles away from the nearest doctor,
home remedies were something you accepted routinely....
- Poke
Sallet by Bob Bowman
"Poke sallet is the best spring tonic you can find; it gets your
blood going."
- Skunk
Oil, Jackrabbits, and Red Roosters by Lois Zook Wauson
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- Henigan
Water by Mike Cox 4-3-08
"...Word of the amazing restorative qualities of the water
spread faster than the contents of a spilled bucket. The Javelin
said the people of Carrizo Springs got so healthy that the local
doctors practically fell into poverty...."
- Pink
Palace of Healing
by Archie P. McDonald
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 1918
Flu
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- PSA
by Peary Perry 4-3-08
"... I thought I would take a moment to explain to both the
ladies who read my stuff as well as to any men who are unaware
of what a PSA score is and why it is important. PSA stands for
prostate-specific-antigen test. To understand exactly what the
test is and why it is important..."
- Congress
by Peary Perry 3-20-08
"...The spokesman for Lipitor for several years now has been
a Dr. Robert Jarvik. Dr. Jarvik is the inventor of the artificial
heart and started describing the benefits of Lipitor in 2006.
The congress is now probing the use of old Dr. Jarvik and has
reached a conclusion that forced Pfizer, the drug’s manufacturer,
to remove Dr. Jarvik from the ads..."
- Children's
Health by Peary Perry
"...The parents who would sign up for any test would be the
ones who were concerned over their children, but how do you reach
the parents who are feeding their kids two pizzas a day and have
no concept of the health of their child?..."
- Heartburn
by Peary Perry
[H]ere is this ad telling all of us that this wonderful little
pill is going to help us feel much better and they are even offering
to give me free samples. I didn't really think anything about
this but then turned the page and found the section describing
the potential 'side effects' that this wonder medication might
have. ...
- The
Pause That Regresses by Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal
"Andropause. Male menopause. HA! That’s all I can say. HA!
I was interested to read an article recently addressing the issue
of male menopause, or andropause. I was gratified, satisfied and
gleeful and not in a very nice way, if you must know. Here’s why..."
- Follow-up
Visits by Peary Perry
- Itchy
Problem by John Gosselink
"...Swollen and itchy is no way to go through life, so I
ignored my usual aversion to going to the doctor and made an appointment.
Looking like a bus had repeatedly backed over my face...more"
- Food
and Diet by Peary Perry
"This year I’ve decided to get a head start on my annual
pilgrimage towards the torture of exercise and caloric reduction.
No more pie, no more cake, no more anything that remotely tastes
good...."
- Got
Flu? Try A Sock Full of Onions by Maggie Van Ostrand
- Sniffing
at Allergies by John Gosselink
- God
and Botox by Maggie Van Ostrand
What happens to those wonderful laugh lines when they're shot
full of Botox? How will anyone know we ever had any fun if our
faces are unlined, unlived.
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