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Made from fermented apples and naturally high in acetic acid, apple cider vinegar has been popular in recent years for its purported health benefits – from antibacterial properties to antioxidant effects and potential for helping manage blood sugars. Its origins as a health tonic stretch much further back. Hippocrates used it to treat wounds, fever …
Looking back into history, gout, or gouge as it is sometimes called, was once thought to be the rich man’s curse for their enslavement of the lower classes who did all the work for the rich men who did not enjoy the fruits of their labors. As the rich became older and richer a fair …
Congestive heart failure is difficult to treat, and this condition affects over 6 million Americans, which results from the heart’s inability to pump blood to the rest of the body leading to fluid buildup in the lungs. To treat this condition the go to is medication that removes the excess fluid from the lungs. However, …