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Why Did Pirates Have Rotten Teeth?

Pirates of the high seas are always depicted with missing teeth and bad breath. It’s no wonder. Out on the ocean for months at a time was cause for sickness and death, and almost certain problems with teeth and gums because of a lack of citrus fruits.
Citrus fruits contain WHOLE VITAMIN C, as well as [...]


Do You Eat Grape Seeds?

The idea of eating grapes WITH the seeds intact may not appeal to you, but it is amazing what those seeds can do for your body.
The medicinal and nutritional value of grapes ( Vitis vinifera ) has been heralded for thousands of years. Egyptians consumed this fruit at least 6,000 years ago, and several ancient [...]


Low Dietary Calcium, Low Vitamin C Linked To Increased Risk Of Gum Disease

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Here’s an interesting bit of research that comes from Nice, France. The relationship between gum disease and the need for calcium and vitamin C is quite apparent.
“Two studies by researchers in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine show that people with low levels [...]


Pau d’Arco — Wondrous Healing Herb From the Rainforest

Pau d’arco is a tree found in the rainforests of Central and South America. Its common names include lapacho, taheebo and trumpet tree. The inner bark of pau d’arco is used by native tribes to treat cancer, lupus, infectious diseases, wounds, backache, toothache and sexually transmitted diseases. “The medicinal value of pau d’arco is thought [...]


Fish Oils May Prevent Macular Degneration

By Maureen Williams, NDHealthnotes Newswire (July 5, 2007)—Some people call fish “brain food,” but scientists have found that it’s good for much more than that. New research suggests that eating fish might protect the eyes.
Studies have shown that fish oil may well be the closest thing to a cure-all the world of nutrition has to [...]