THIS WEEK'S HEALTH NEWS | Thursday 05/30/13 | |
| | Unusual Treatment for Knee Arthritis | Can knee pain be relieved with dextrose (a form of sugar) dissolved in water? Injecting such a solution into ligaments and tendons may indeed prove to be an effective way to address arthritis. A recently published study from the University of Wisconsin suggests that the benefits of this treatment, called prolotherapy, can last up to one year. | Read More On Dr. Weil's Take | |
Flash: Menopause Can Muddle Memory | The latest answer to the question of whether menopause triggers memory problems suggest that it can, and that women who have the most trouble with their memory also experience the most hot flashes. | Read More On Dr. Weil's Take | Vitamin D Against Asthma | A group of laboratory based researchers found that adding vitamin D to blood samples from 28 asthma patients lowered the measurable levels of interleukin-17, a key immune system component that is over-active during asthma attacks. | Read More On Dr. Weil's Take | | advertisement | |
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| | Roasted Asparagus Salad with Arugula & Hazelnuts | You can learn a lot sitting on the tailgate of a pickup truck. That's where my buddy Chris used to sit me down and teach me about all things asparagus. Both of us were always so excited when the first asparagus of the season showed up. He'd put aside a bunch for me, and then we'd both hop up on that tailgate and talk - about recipes, how amazingly nutritious asparagus is, and, a lot of the time, about life and family. - Rebecca Katz, author of The Longevity Kitchen cookbook | Try The Roasted Asparagus Salad with Arugula & Hazelnuts Recipe Today | |
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