Report on the 4th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
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Hot, steamy and interesting...
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International Research Group for the Conservation of Medicinal Plantsand other News November 2009
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It is estimated that between 15,000 and 50,000 medicinal plants are under threat of extinction (New Scientist Jan 09)
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Complex and Risky
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Delving deeper into the world of fats and oils.
By Isla Burgess
...They divided fats into two groups, ‘Everyday fats' and ‘Fats to watch – reduce or avoid'. The advice given in this article would have me believe all vegetable oils are the ‘goodies' such as sunflower, soybean, corn and safflower , polyunsaturated margarines, canola oil, flaxseed oil and walnut oil, while saturated fats and with trans-fats are the ‘baddies'.
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What to eat to be healthy?
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There are no bad, unprocessed traditional foods; it is what we do to them that creates the problem.
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Weight Loss
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Discussing the factors affecting weight loss, a comment on popular diets associated with weight loss, the role of genetics and a look at a couple of interesting little hormones called Leptins and Ghrelins.
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Weight Loss
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In this article I will discuss the factors affecting weight loss, a comment on popular diets associated with weight loss, the role of genetics and a look at a couple of interesting little hormones called Leptins and Ghrelins.
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Especially for Men
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So you are 60, give or take 10-15 years, your blood pressure is elevated, total cholesterol is on the high side, your girth is increasing, you are not quite as fit as you were, there are some changes in the flow and rate of your ‘pee', you have a few concerns about ‘getting it up and keeping it there' and think that a younger woman might supply the libido 'kick' you need.
Do any or all of these, sound like you? Read on….
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Especially for Women Part 2- The Hot and Dry of Menopause
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Hot flushes are one of the more common reasons women seek help during menopause.....
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News Brief
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Isla on Utube
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