Marianne Wait
Executive Editor and Health Writer at Tree Hugger
Editor and writer, information hound.
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Aug 7, 2023 |
msn.com | Marianne Wait
Modern medicine has finally caught on to a folk remedy that’s been used for centuries. Because honey fights bacteria, hospitals and clinics sometimes apply it to burns and other open wounds. For the same reason that it can help heal a skin ulcer, honey may help thwart H. pylori.
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Aug 7, 2023 |
readersdigest.com.au | Marianne Wait
Plantain is among the best ulcer-friendly foodsThis large, green, banana-like fruit is starchy and sticky in texture. It helps to soothe inflamed and irritated mucous membranes and has some antibacterial properties to boot. Studies on rats with ulcers caused by daily aspirin use have shown that unripe green plantain can both prevent the formation of ulcers and help to heal them. Plantain works its magic best when it’s unripe.
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Aug 7, 2023 |
rdasia.com | Marianne Wait
Fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other high-fibre foodsAdd another star to fibre’s crown. Besides keeping you regular, fibre has a role in keeping ulcers at bay, especially those in the duodenum. A number of studies have found that people who eat high-fibre diets have a lower risk of developing ulcers. A study in the looked at the diets of 47,806 men and found that those who ate 11 grams or more of fibre from vegetables had a 32 per cent lower risk of developing duodenal ulcers.
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Aretha Franklin started hospice only 3 days before she died. Why people and their families wait too long (and why you shouldn't). https://t.co/dfk009S17C #HospiceMonth @InterimHealth https://t.co/1aMXmWiUyB
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