Labrador Tea

May 2nd, 2008

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Botanical Name: Ledum latifolium (JACQ.)
Family: N.O. Ericaceae
Other Names: Bush tea,” Muskeg tea and Medicine tea,
Synonyms: St. James’s Tea. Ledum Groenlandicum.
Parts Used: Leaves and tops.
Habitat: Greenland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Hudson’s Bay. Labrador Tea plants are often found in boggy areas and in [...]

Red Wine and Tea Can Help Regulate Your Blood Sugar

May 2nd, 2008

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Researchers have shown that red wine and tea may both hold promise for regulating the blood sugar of people with type 2 diabetes.
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Levels of blood glucose rise sharply in patients with type 2 diabetes immediately following a [...]

Ingrown Toenail

May 2nd, 2008

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Definition:
An ingrown toenail is a toenail that has grown into the skin instead of over it. This usually happens to the big toe, but it can also happen to other toes. An ingrown toenail can get infected. It may be painful, red, and swollen, and [...]

A Step Forward

May 2nd, 2008

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The Jaipur foot is now even better, thanks to a dedicated group of students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Looking for a project to do in his third undergraduate year, Goutam Reddy was sure he would not do anything “fashionable”. He was studying electrical [...]