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Listen to Our Podcast: 701 Stroke of Insight (Archive)
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in America, killing 150,000 people a year. The survivors can face a difficult challenge, as they may need to relearn simple activities such as talking, reading or dressing themselves. For one neuroscientist,...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/26/701-stroke-of-i-1/
Preventing Drug Mistakes In The Hospital
Hospitals are dangerous places. Our ancestors intuitively knew that and generally tried to stay out of the hospital if at all possible. These days we like to think of hospitals as sterile, safe and high tech. They are unquestionably high...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/29/preventing-drug-mistakes-in-the-hospital/
Blackstrap Molasses Heals Hemorrhoids
Q. Several years ago I had hemorrhoids so bad that I couldn't even go to work. The only comfort I could find was sitting in a tub of warm water. A friend who was into old folk remedies told me...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/29/blackstrap-molasses-heals-hemorrhoids/
Stopping Smoking Cured Suicide Headaches
Q. I suffered from cluster headaches for 14 years. Some doctors said the pain was psychosomatic. Others told me I was allergic to chocolate. Once I actually put a pistol to my head to kill myself because the pain was...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/28/stopping-smoking-cured-suicide-headaches/
Sauerkraut Juice Conquers Canker Sore
Q. I have had dry mouth for years due to medication. Recently, with my diabetes diagnosis, it has gotten much worse. It is hard to talk and hard to swallow. In the last week or so I have had very...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/25/sauerkraut-juice-conquers-canker-sore/
Niacin Works Better Than Zetia
Q. Recently I heard a suggestion that niacin would be better and cheaper than Vytorin for lowering cholesterol. I know there has not been an extensive study on this. I exercise and watch my diet pretty well and wonder if...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/12/24/niacin-works-better-than-zetia/
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