The American Diabetes Association reports that research shows relaxing can help some diabetics to control blood glucose levels, which can be harmed by stress. Stress also can raise the need for insulin while blocking its release. The relaxation response can be induced in several ways. I learned how with a method introduced back in the [...]

Trichinella spiralis is a worm that becomes embedded in the muscle tissue of pork. Trichinosis in humans results when infected pork that has been insufficiently cooked is eaten. The larvae develop in the intestinal tract and grow to adult size in a few days. They invade the blood and lymph circulation and involve the muscles [...]