Published November 27, 2009

3 common herbs for stomach problems —
and one you’ve never heard of

Do you find that your stomach hurts a lot? If so, your doctor may have given you a drug to treat the problem. And you wouldn’t be alone. Gastrointestinal drugs are among the most widely prescribed drugs in America. But if you have indigestion or other stomach problems, there are three common herbs — and one you’ve probably never heard of — that you should try before you use prescription drugs.

The three common herbs are licorice, peppermint, and ginger.

People have used licorice to treat stomach problems for thousands of years. It’s loaded with phytochemicals and minerals that heal your digestive system and other damaged tissues. I’ve been especially impressed with a version of licorice called DGL. It reduces a plant chemical that helps your body retain sodium. That means it’s less likely to raise blood pressure than traditional licorice. DGL is widely available in health food stores.

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Published November 26, 2009

Decrease Your Chances of Cancer With This Supplement

Medicine already knows that conventional chemotherapy treatments for cancer are a failure. Unless you have some testicular cancers or some lymphomas, research and experience have proven that chemo doesn’t work. But there’s hope. If you have cancer – or just want to prevent it — there’s a natural treatment you can use to fight this killer.

Researchers have proven that the fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) will prevent cancer. And your best source of EPA and DHA is in fish oil.

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Published November 25, 2009

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