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HOW ALCOHOL HARM YOUR DIGESTION.
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And here, in order to give those who are not familiar with, the process of digestion, a clear idea of that important operation, and the effect produced when alcohol is taken with food, we quote from the lecture of an English physician, Dr. Henry Monroe, on “The Physiological Action of Alcohol.” He says:
“Every kind of substance employed by man as food consists of sugar, starch, oil and glutinous matters, mingled together in various proportions; these are designed for the support of the animal frame. The glutinous principles of food fibrine, albumen and casein are employed to build up the structure; while the oil, starch and sugar are chiefly used to generate heat in the body. More »
Healing with Honey
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Dressing wounds with honey may help them heal more quickly
Honey works well on chronic wounds,says Dr Richard White,senior research fellow in tissue viability at Aberdeen Infirmary.”Bees create natural chemical to prevent honey from being spoiled by moulds and bacteria.”he says.
”These chemicals can kill bacteria and reduce inflammation,particularly in wounds that don’t heal easily.”But it won’t work with any old honey.”It has to be of a medical grade,and you’ll need to ask your doctor if honey is an appropriate dressing before trying it.”
Tips to Freshen Up Your Life
Do you know how to stay healthy, fit and enjoy top taste,while saving money and creating minimal impact on the environment
Prepare vegetables just before eating or cooking.Once cut,they start to lose vitamins.Soaking cut vegetables in water also leaches nutrients.Seal cut,unused portions tightly in a plastic bag in the fridge.
Drink fresh fruit and vegetables juices within three to four hours of squeezing.The longer you leave juice exposed to the air,the more it oxidizes and begins to lose important nutritional value.Consider adding some of the pulp in-it’s high in fibre
