My contribution today... An article about psychological environment:'Toxic Relationships' => http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/high-octane-women/201108/toxic-relationships-health-hazard
I should be back with an article 'Windmills at Sea' related though. Just need to find the time...
It was found the track of leaves decoction of willow on Sumerian tablets dating 5000 BC and in an Egyptian papyrus dating 1550 BC. The Greek physician Hippocrates wrote in the 5th century BC about a bitter powder extracted from willow bark that could ease aches and pains and reduce fevers. This remedy was also mentioned in texts from ancient Sumer, Lebanon, and Assyria. The Cherokee and other Native Americans used an infusion of the bark for fever and other medicinal purposes for centuries.[7] The medicinal part of the plant is the inner bark and was used as a pain reliever for a variety of ailments. The Reverend Edward Stone, a vicar from Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, noted in 1763 that the bark of the willow was effective in reducing a fever.
During centuries the willow presented curative vertues in the collective imagination. It was said that the willow which has feet in the water is not sick because it has a property which protects him against the rheumatisms and cold. The beaver was eaten during the fasting as a fish, with somewhat hypocrisy. It had the reputation to look after the affections of the water, after the affections of the wet feet. It is necessary to know that the beaver eats many willow. it has a lot of Salicylic acid in the body.
And because these news nights are about recent news here is the news :
We knew already that Aspirin also has an antiplatelet effect . Recently published conclusion of studies over thousands of cases shows that Aspirin helps reducing collo-rectal cancer (by -25%). But don't take Aspirin with each one of your tea/coffe/beer ! Another recent study by British researchers of the university of London examined concerning the data of 100 000 participants shows certainly a decrease of 10 % of the risk of cardiovascular disease, On the other hand, the regular taking of aspirin in small doses pulled a risk higher 30 % of internal bleedings putting in danger the life of the patient.
My contribution today... An article about psychological environment:'Toxic Relationships' => http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/high-octane-women/201108/toxic-relationships-health-hazard
ReplyDeleteI should be back with an article 'Windmills at Sea' related though. Just need to find the time...
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ReplyDeleteIt was found the track of leaves decoction of willow on Sumerian tablets dating 5000 BC and in an Egyptian papyrus dating 1550 BC.
The Greek physician Hippocrates wrote in the 5th century BC about a bitter powder extracted from willow bark that could ease aches and pains and reduce fevers. This remedy was also mentioned in texts from ancient Sumer, Lebanon, and Assyria. The Cherokee and other Native Americans used an infusion of the bark for fever and other medicinal purposes for centuries.[7] The medicinal part of the plant is the inner bark and was used as a pain reliever for a variety of ailments. The Reverend Edward Stone, a vicar from Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, noted in 1763 that the bark of the willow was effective in reducing a fever.
During centuries the willow presented curative vertues in the collective imagination. It was said that the willow which has feet in the water is not sick because it has a property which protects him against the rheumatisms and cold.
The beaver was eaten during the fasting as a fish, with somewhat hypocrisy. It had the reputation to look after the affections of the water, after the affections of the wet feet. It is necessary to know that the beaver eats many willow. it has a lot of Salicylic acid in the body.
And because these news nights are about recent news here is the news :
We knew already that Aspirin also has an antiplatelet effect . Recently published conclusion of studies over thousands of cases shows that Aspirin helps reducing collo-rectal cancer (by -25%).
But don't take Aspirin with each one of your tea/coffe/beer !
Another recent study by British researchers of the university of London examined concerning the data of 100 000 participants shows certainly a decrease of 10 % of the risk of cardiovascular disease, On the other hand, the regular taking of aspirin in small doses pulled a risk higher 30 % of internal bleedings putting in danger the life of the patient.