As the weather starts getting colder up here in the northern hemisphere, our little family has a number of fun herbal preparations that we love to make together. One of our favorite go-to remedies (that we use all fall and winter long) is elderberry syrup. The berries of the elderberry tree are packed with vitamins […]
Posts Tagged ‘elderberry’
A Simple Elderberry Syrup Recipe For Cold And Flu Season From Nick Polizzi
November 4th, 2021 Awake Goy
Chronic pain changes the way DNA is marked in our brains and immune system
January 28th, 2016 Awake Goy
Chronic pain may reprogram the way genes work in the immune system, according to a new study by McGill University researchers published in the journal Scientific Reports. “We found that chronic pain changes the way DNA is marked not only in the brain but also in T cells, a type of white blood cell […]
As the Zika virus rages, El Salavador asks women not to get pregnant until 2018
January 23rd, 2016 Awake Goy
The rapid spread of the Zika virus has prompted Latin American governments to urge women not to get pregnant for up to two years, an extraordinary precaution aimed at avoiding birth defects believed to be linked to the mosquito-borne illness. What until recently was a seemingly routine public health problem for countries that are […]