Tag: medicine

Science Admits What Kids Have Known for Years – Sugar Can Heal Better Than Antibiotics

February 22, 2013 // 8:00 am

Thank Moses Murandu. We’re so glad someone finally believes us.

Apparently, in Zimbabwe, where Murandu (now a lecturer on adult nursing at an English university) grew up, his father regularly used granulated sugar to help speed the healing process of open wounds. When Murandu moved to the UK, he…

Coca-Cola Now Recommended to Help Cure Stomach Blockages

January 14, 2013 // 2:58 pm

It seems so obvious now, kinda makes you wonder why the study wasn’t published by a bunch of kindergarteners twenty years ago: The medical condition gastric phytobezoar (stomach blockages) can be alleviated with an ingredient that appears in Coke. The fizz in the soda helps break down blockages, which can…

The New Argument for Drinking Panda Blood: Antibiotic Superpowers

January 4, 2013 // 5:08 pm

So what do you do with an endangered giant panda population that’s really difficult and really expensive to conserve, let alone increase? Drink their blood for the health benefits, of course!

Well, maybe not drink exactly. According to the Telegraph, scientists have discovered the bears produce a powerful

Medicine Lollipop

December 23, 2011 // 1:45 pm

The trouble with children’s medicine is that it’s boring and tastes terrible. And while there really isn’t anything that can be done for the taste that hasn’t already been done, you can jazz up how you treat your kid’s cough. By using a lollipop mold that can…

Cough Syrup Ice Cream

January 8, 2011 // 4:00 am

How many times have you heard your friends or yourself cringe after the first bite of something yelling, “This taste like cough syrup”. Well, this time it is really made with cough syrup. This Cough Syrup Ice Cream is made with cherry flavored cough syrup alongside all…

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