A reader of The People's Pharmacy who suffers from severe swelling in her hands and arms every morning says eating a few gin-soaked raisins every day has significantly improved her symptoms. Health experts Joe and Teresa Graedon respond to the patient's story, and give further information about this home remedy.
Read moreThe Home Remedy: Eating raisins soaked in gin every day reduces the pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. I had never heard... Read more »
I know it has been a while since I last posted here. For the past six months I was participating in a course to get my Natural Foods Chef... Read more »
Every time I shave my legs, I get itchy, red bumps. How can I get rid of them and how can I prevent them? In order to take care of... Read more »
The causes of sleepless nights are numerous and varied, everything from noisy neighbors to stress to a sleep disorder. Another cause of... Read more »
The Home Remedy: Drinking tart cherry juice or eating tart cherries helps reduce arthritis pain and inflammation. The tart or sour... Read more »
While research into medications to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis goes on, many people who suffer from these conditions have turned to... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Diet - ironFood SourcesThe best sources of iron include:Dried beansDried fruitsEggs (especially egg yolks)Iron-fortified cerealsLiverLean red meat... Read more »