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Alt.Health: Bust Bacteria Without Drugsnew
Reduce antibiotic use with goldenseal and mullein.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
05-25-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: When Peeing's a Painnew
Tame urinary tract infections with D-mannose and bearberry leaf.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
05-18-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: When Thyroids Get Snoozynew
Boost the tiny gland with regular hours, exercise and, for most, meds.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
05-04-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: In Pursuit of Power Pecsnew
Curb the protein powder and fuel up on quality eats.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
04-30-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Fume Fevernew

Will wearing a mask really help when biking in nasty city traffic?
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
04-13-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: How Sweet It Isnew
Choose healing honey with care.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-05-2007 |
Advice
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Big Hairy Dealnew
American Hair Metal allows us to visually recall a movement and aesthetic that dominated the Western world, then disappeared virtually overnight -- it's amazing that something so bizarre, self-indulgent and wankerish can be so beautiful.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-05-2007 |
Nonfiction
Tags: American Hair Metal, Steven Blush
Alt.Health: Trans Fatty Fact & Fancynew
Don't fall for junk eats with splashy trans-fat-free labels.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
02-23-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Pain, Pain, Go Awaynew
Get beyond pill-popping with powerful turmeric and ginger.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
02-16-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: When the Big O's a No-Gonew
Beat orgasm deficit with garnet crystals and a relationship probe.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
02-09-2007 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Tame 'The Change'new
Do natural hormones for menopause really beat the pharma fixes?
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
01-12-2007 |
Commentary
Alt.Health: Hard Out Here for a Pimplenew
Adult acne is tough but turmeric and a carb fast could help.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
12-22-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Oh, To Believenew
Whole Life vendors are convinced of their cure-alls -- but it doesn't mean I am.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
12-18-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science