Soils: their implications to human health

PW Abrahams - Science of the Total Environment, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper reviews how the health of humans is affected by the world's soils, an association
that to date has been under appreciated and under reported. Soils significantly influence a …

Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. & Maxim.) Maxim.(Araliaceae) as an adaptogen: a closer look

M Davydov, AD Krikorian - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
The adaptogen concept is examined from an historical, biological, chemical,
pharmacological and medical perspective using a wide variety of primary and secondary …

[BOOK][B] Sparks of genius: The thirteen thinking tools of the world's most creative people

RS Root-Bernstein, M Root-Bernstein - 2001 - books.google.com
Sparks of Genius is" a fascinating study of creativie thinking--mankind's greatest
attribute"(Desmond Morris, author of The Naked Ape). Creativity isn't born, it's cultivated …

Re-introducing honey in the management of wounds and ulcers-theory and practice

PC Molan - 2002 - researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz
Dressing wounds with honey was standard practice in past times but went out of fashion
when antibiotics came into use. There has been a renaissance in its usage now that …

Signals for nausea and emesis: Implications for models of upper gastrointestinal diseases

PLR Andrews, CC Horn - Autonomic Neuroscience, 2006 - Elsevier
Nausea and vomiting are amongst the most common symptoms encountered in medicine as
either symptoms of diseases or side effects of treatments. In a more biological setting they …

[BOOK][B] Craving earth: understanding pica—the urge to eat clay, starch, ice, and chalk

SL Young - 2011 - degruyter.com
Mama Sharifa bent at the waist as much as her pregnant belly would allow to idly slap at a
fly on her ankle. Then she looked away from us.“I just eat it, that's all.” Her pink and orange …

Public beliefs about the helpfulness of interventions for depression: effects on actions taken when experiencing anxiety and depression symptoms

AF Jorm, J Medway, H Christensen… - Australian & New …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Previous research has shown that the public have different beliefs to mental
health professionals about the helpfulness of interventions for mental disorders. However, it …

[BOOK][B] Nausea: mechanisms and management

RM Stern, KL Koch, P Andrews - 2011 - books.google.com
Nausea is a complex sensation that results from the interaction of certain fixed biological
factors, such as gender, with changeable psychological factors, such as anxiety. This is the …

Maggot therapy in “lower-extremity hospice” wound care: fewer amputations and more antibiotic-free days

DG Armstrong, P Salas, B Short… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc
We sought to assess, in a case-control model, the potential efficacy of maggot debridement
therapy in 60 nonambulatory patients (mean±SD age, 72.2±6.8 years) with neuroischemic …

[HTML][HTML] Pica during pregnancy in low-income women born in Mexico

E Simpson, JD Mull, E Longley… - Western Journal of …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To describe pica behavior (ingestion of nonfood items) in pregnant low-income
Mexicon-born women in Mexico and the United States. Design A convenience sample of …