Pharmacist Ben Fuchs

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  • Chitin’s Powerful Anti-inflammatory PropertiesChitin’s Powerful Anti-inflammatory Properties
    Shrimp and lobsters make their own anti-inflammatory molecules. That has scientists very excited. In a press release posted last week by the College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, officials announced that they had received a $380,000 National Institute of Health grant to investigate just how the marine medicine could be used to eliminate inflammatoryContinue reading →
  • Pharmacy Rx, Pharacakeia & HorusPharmacy Rx, Pharacakeia & Horus
    The Egyptians regarded Horus as the father of medicine. Horus according to Egyptian theology was the son of the two primary Egyptian deities Osiris and Isis. According to the tale he was also the avenger of his father’s death at the hands of his wicked uncle Seth (later named Satan), brother of Osiris with whom he did battle, losing his left eye in the fight.

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  • Hard Ketones: A Healthy Alternative to Standard Alcoholic Beverages
    by Stephanie on December 28, 2023 at 6:18 pm

    THE ULTIMATE, HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE TO ALCOHOL THAT STILL GIVES YOU A PLEASANT BUZZ: HARD KETONES! By Nora Gedgaudas SO… In the spirit of holiday and New Year’s Eve celebrations, I would like to make mention of The post Hard Ketones: A Healthy Alternative to Standard Alcoholic Beverages appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Call for Article Submissions to the Journal of Health and Healing
    by Stephanie on December 18, 2023 at 1:29 am

    Dear Friend, I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I am pleased to extend an invitation for you to contribute to our highly respected publication, the Journal of The post Call for Article Submissions to the Journal of Health and Healing appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Weston A. Price’s work and its relevance to today
    by Admin on December 12, 2023 at 5:14 pm

    My own introduction to the work of Weston A. Price likely bears a similarity to the way in which many reading this have initially come across him: through his many amazing photographs. They The post Weston A. Price’s work and its relevance to today appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Ginger: Nature’s Potent Alternative to Proton Pump Inhibitors for Heartburn Relief
    by Michael on April 18, 2024 at 5:18 pm

    By GreenMedInfo Research Group In the battle against heartburn and indigestion, could the humble ginger root provide a natural, safe, and effective solution that rivals the efficacy of conventional acid-blocking drugs? Recent research has revealed that ginger extracts possess potent anti-ulcer and anti-Helicobacter pylori properties,... Continue reading...

  • The #1 Reason Never To Buy Bottled Water Again
    by Michael on April 17, 2024 at 4:22 pm

    By GreenMedInfo Research Group Huge companies like Pepsi, Nestlé, and Coca-Cola sell billions of units of Reverse Osmosis purified tap water each year, the inevitable consequence of which is the littering of our planet with plastic that will pollute the environment for hundreds of years.... Continue reading...

  • The US-Mexico Dispute Over GM Corn Safety Could Transform American Agriculture
    by Michael on April 16, 2024 at 10:10 pm

    Authored by Amy Denney via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Mexico’s effort to keep genetically modified corn out of the country is triggering a trade dispute with the United States and Canada that could affect the future of agriculture. The trade dispute hinges on a... Continue reading...

  • Study identifies new metric for diagnosing autism
    on April 17, 2024 at 10:28 pm

    Autism spectrum disorder has yet to be linked to a single cause, due to the wide range of its symptoms and severity. However, a recent study suggests a promising new approach to finding answers, one that could lead to advances in the study of other neurological conditions.

  • Protecting brain cells with cannabinol
    on April 17, 2024 at 10:28 pm

    Scientists created four cannabis-derived CBN analogs (chemical look-a-likes) with enhanced neuroprotective properties and potential for therapeutic application in neurological disorders like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and traumatic brain injury. Their findings reveal novel aspects of CBN's neuroprotective activity and demonstrate the clinical potential of […]

  • New data identifies trends in accidental opioid overdoses in children
    on April 17, 2024 at 10:27 pm

    The US saw a 22% decline in rates of prescription-opioid overdose related emergency department (ED) visits in children 17 and younger between 2008 and 2019, but an uptick in the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study. The authors also note that rates of pediatric opioid overdoses remain high in many populations.

  • Some of the Best Vegetables to Grow in Times of Crisis
    by Erin Elizabeth on March 8, 2024 at 12:07 pm

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE During times of crisis, staple foods and plants you know will grow well are ideal; it’s not the time to be trying out experimental varieties Choose vegetables that can be canned, fermented or pickled so you can eat them at your leisure, or those that can be stored for months without the need The post Some of the Best Vegetables to Grow […]

  • Honey Laundering: Is Your Honey Real or Fake?
    by Erin Elizabeth on January 2, 2024 at 2:05 am

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE  Honey is the third most-faked food in the world. Tests have revealed 50% to 70% of all U.S. honey is fake or adulterated  True Source Honey, a honey certification group, was created by the businesses it certifies. According to a class action complaint, True Source Honey is being used by these businesses The post Honey Laundering: […]

  • NAFLD Has Become a Health Emergency Among Children
    by Erin Elizabeth on November 24, 2023 at 6:13 pm

    Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola STORY AT-A-GLANCE  > NAFLD is characterized by excess fat buildup in your liver. Without proper treatment, it can lead to serious liver problems including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which causes inflammation and fibrosis, or scarring of the liver. NAFLD also increases the risk of other health conditions, […]

  • Top Ten Foods For Protection From EstrogenTop Ten Foods For Protection From Estrogen
    Raw nuts and seeds both of which are sources of something called sterols which have protective affects against estrogen and may help promote production of estrogens opposing hormones progesterone. Sterols can also support testosterone production in men and if you’re a guy and you’re starting to notice that you’re going to the bathroom more than once or twice in them idle of the nite ..
  • Mind, Emotions and the SkinMind, Emotions and the Skin
    The stress survival response can be neutralized by an equally potent relaxation response. Learning to activate this relaxation system is the most helpful technique for withstanding and overriding the stress response. The body is a system and when it is stresses it is stressed as a system. And, when it relaxes it relaxes as a system.

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  • HIV drugs show promise as unexpected weapon against Alzheimer’s disease
    by StudyFinds Staff on April 18, 2024 at 5:09 pm

    Scientists from Sanford Burnham Prebys recently discovered these antiviral drugs -- known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors or NRTIs -- can help prevent Alzheimer's disease The post HIV drugs show promise as unexpected weapon against Alzheimer’s disease by StudyFinds Staff appeared first on Study Finds.

  • What is CBN? Lesser-known cannabis compound may protect brain cells
    by John Anderer on April 18, 2024 at 4:26 pm

    LA JOLLA, Calif. — When it comes to cannabinoids — compounds found in the cannabis plant — THC and CBD usually get all the attention. However, CBN (cannabinol), a lesser-known cannabinoid, is showing serious promise as a means of fending off neurodegeneration in the aging brain. The milder, less psychoactive cannabinoid displayed neuroprotective properties among fruit… The post What is […]

  • What Are The 5 Best Dog Beds For Your Furry Friend?
    by Clio Rourke on April 18, 2024 at 4:00 pm

    Let sleeping dogs lie – comfortably! Whether they’re young or old, big or small, your loyal canine needs a cozy place to sleep. But how do you know what kind of bed to get for Spot? No worries, we have you covered: Study Finds sniffed out the best dog beds for your best bud! Dogs… The post What Are The 5 Best Dog Beds For Your Furry Friend? by Clio Rourke appeared first on Study Finds.

  • Injuries landing many Aussie kids and teens in hospital, says report
    on April 18, 2024 at 5:37 pm

    Every year, thousands of children and adolescents aged 0–18 across Australia present to an emergency department (ED) or are hospitalized for an injury or poisoning incident. Injury hospitalizations are the third leading contributor to the burden of disease for children and adolescents aged 0–19 years. Injuries sustained during childhood can have profound and lifelong effects on health and […]

  • Video: Busting plant-based diet myths
    on April 18, 2024 at 5:37 pm

    Many people eat a plant-based diet for health benefits and cultural and religious beliefs, while others just enjoy the savory taste of fruits and vegetables.

  • Contracting RSV before age two can cause long-term lung changes and impairment
    on April 18, 2024 at 5:36 pm

    Infants and children who have severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) before age 2 are likely to have changes to their lung structure and function that could affect respiratory health later in life.

  • Are Carrot tops edible? And what to make with them!
    by Bett on January 21, 2024 at 2:31 pm

    If you are wondering whether carrot tops are edible – we have the scoop! If you don’t feel like reading to the end of the article for your answer, then I will simply give it to you now – YES, carrot tops are edible, so you might want to think again before you throw them... Are Carrot tops edible? And what to make with them! appeared first on The […]

  • Does Metamucil Help you lose weight? Spoiler: I lost 10 pounds in 1 month
    by Bett on January 15, 2024 at 2:47 pm

    If you are wondering whether Metamucil helps you to lose weight, we have the inside scoop. My parents have been using Metamucil for years to help them go to the toilet (they’re very constipated LOL). I used to rag them out BIG time and tell them how disgusting Metamucil was so I felt like a... Does Metamucil Help you lose weight? Spoiler: I lost 10 pounds […]

  • Are Red Potatoes Dyed? Or are they Naturally Red?
    by Bett on January 14, 2024 at 1:32 pm

    Are red potatoes naturally red? Yes and no. It is indeed possible that the red potatoes you are eating are in fact dyed! I know outrageous.  Why are red potatoes dyed? Well, spraying potatoes red is done by farmers to make them look super fresh. Consumers think the redder the fresher. But, that does not... Are Red Potatoes Dyed? Or are they Naturally Red? […]