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A Flowery Treatment Option for Herpes

Tansy Plant

The flowers of the common tansy plant cluster at the top of the plant like a fistful of yellow buttons. Despite the cheery presentation, farmers think the tansy is a noxious weed because it is toxic to their livestock. If … Read More

Does Pain Ease Guilt?

people who experience pain feel less guilty about things they have done

Pain has been said to purify; we’ve all heard it from one place or another, but is it scientifically true? It just may be. A study done with 29 Australian students put this theory to the test.  Broken into three … Read More

Post-Op Pain? Try Spicy Turmeric for Relief

Turmeric Pills

If you’re one of the millions of people who undergo surgery every year and are looking for a way to minimize pain and the use of pharmaceutical painkillers, we may have found a new solution: turmeric. Turmeric is an Indian … Read More