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The Indian spice turmeric shows promise in fighting viruses, according to George Mason University researchers.

 

In a lab study, curcumin, found in turmeric, inhibited a virus from multiplying, says Aarthi Narayanan, lead investigator on the new study.

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Delicious Party Foods for New Year

Party foods don’t have to derail your plans to make this the healthiest holiday season ever.

 

If you understand the answer to the following question, all the food you serve can be healthy: What creates appetizing snacks, desserts or hors d’oevres?

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by Dr. Leo Galland

Fighting Parasites

Testing for Parasites

 

Laboratories that specialize in tropical medicine or parasitology are more likely to find organisms in stool specimens than are general or hospital laboratories.

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