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I Feel A cold Coming On – Better Get An Antibiotic!
Written by Wellness Club on March 13, 2009 – 2:31 am -By Nurse Mark There is no doubt or question that one of the medical miracles of the 20th century is the antibiotic – for antibiotics have truly saved lives in the face of overwhelming infections. Unfortunately, antibiotics are their own worst enemy too – for they are easily overused and inappropriately used, and that use […]
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There Is Relief For GERD – But Why Take Our Word For It?
Written by Wellness Club on March 12, 2009 – 11:43 pm -Some of our HealthBeat articles draw more comment from readers than others – and one that has gotten plenty of responses was Dr. Myatt’s article explaining just why antacids and "acid blockers" (think "Little Purple Pill") are so very wrong and unhealthy. What’s Burning you? The Real Cause Of Gerd And Heartburn has been one […]
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A Reader Thanks Us For The GERD Article
Written by Wellness Club on March 6, 2009 – 9:56 pm -It is always a pleasure to know that our HealthBeat News articles are making a positive difference in people’s lives. We often get small notes of thanks, but this one was extra special – for it came in the form of an email conversation between a long-standing patient of Dr. Myatt’s and her sister which […]
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Stevia – "We Told You So!"
Written by Wellness Club on February 10, 2009 – 7:50 pm -Deborah from Oklahoma wrote recently to ask: Do you have a take on this Truvia sweetener? Well, as a matter of fact we do have a take on it! I wrote about the future of stevia a little while ago in Another Chance For Stevia – where I predicted that this natural sweetener was getting […]
Posted in Diabetes, Digestive Health, Drugs and Alternatives, Family Health, Health Freedom, Health Questions, Nutrition and Health, Opinion, Weight Loss | Comments Off
We Got ‘Spanked’ Over Salba?
Written by Wellness Club on February 9, 2009 – 7:46 pm -Some time ago I wrote an article about the latest “Miracle Food” being proclaimed and promoted variously as “nature’s most perfect food” and “the food of the gods”… It was a good article, well-researched, and our readers enjoyed it. Well, most of them did… For a few others, it seems that I touched a raw […]
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