Health

The meet market

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For hundreds of years in some cultures partners met each other when walking down the aisle of their own arranged marriages...

Erection of the brain

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Movies are given an R rating if there is sexual content. This usually means two nearly naked actors attempt a genital connection with fervent stroking, groping and moaning. But we forget that sex is more than just genital contact and more than just a ...

10 Tips for Back to School Cough & Cold

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Dear PharmacistI dread that my son is going back to school because it means that he will catch a cold and remain constantly sick until Thanksgiving. We will all get sick as a result!  Please make suggestions to keep our family well?  --C.S., Gainesville, Florida ...

Flirting on Facebook

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Why do we use Facebook? For flirting? For networking? To assuage loneliness? To exhibit ourselves? To lurk upon others’ lives...

Chocolate is A Love Drug

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Dear Pharmacist,My wife made a resolution this year to eat healthy, but she loves candy and chocolate. Is there any compromise because I want to surprise her with something delicious without sabotaging her diet? --S.H., Dallas, TexasAnswer: Ah, Valentine’s Day, when ...

The stimulus for sex

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Larry lost his house in the fire last week. Everything was gone — art, clothes and furniture. Everything expect for Rebecca...

Maybe Your Body Needs an Oil Change?

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Dear Pharmacist,I heard you say that cooking with “vegetable oil” was your least favorite oil. It’s all I’ve ever used. Why don’t you like it, and what oils should we cook with? --R.E. Austin, Texas...

Flax Seed Protects Against Breast and Prostate Cancer 

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Dear Pharmacist, My older sister had a mastectomy earlier this year. I understand that breast cancer runs in families, so now I’m scared to death so I’m getting tests done myself. Can you offer advice from your natural perspective? --R.Y. Seattle, Washington Answer: ...

The crusade against contraception

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The birth control pill turned 50 years old last month. This marked a milestone in the world of contraception — for women, sexuality and reproductive health and family planning. Of course, women have always had a ways of preventing pregnancy. In 1500 B.C., ...

Natural Protection for Nerve Pain

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Dear Pharmacist...