Sulfur is a chemical compound that play a large role in our lives and yet we go about, not understanding or valuing it. Sulfur is present in our cells and so it's found in our hair, skin and nails, notwithstanding the organs and other systems as well. Sulfur is very crucial for our bodies because it is present in many amino acids that are the building blocks of protein. ... Continue Reading
The Health Benefits of Onions
Dear Pharmacist, You had said "Eat an onion today to keep the doctor away." I'm still wondering, why onions? Did you mean to say eat an apple a day? -J. W., Denver, Colo.Hi J.W.,Apples are worth eating every day, but I did mean onions. This veggie can lower the risk for stomach cancer, improve breathing, fight bacteria and improve cholesterol. Onions (and garlic) are rich in ... Continue Reading