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Woman's World
|June 26, 2023
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Your couch can cure a heartburn flare-up!
Before you reach for an OTC antacid or acid blocker to tame heartburn, try this: Stretch out on your left side with your head elevated. Dutch scientists say this position helps even heavy meals pass from the stomach into the small intestine up to three times faster, reducing reflux by as much as 70%.
Ease joint pain
with Grandma's Rx
Ouch! Prescription painkillers like Celebrex can cost up to every month. Fortunately, $313! your grandma's favorite (and free!) pain remedy is just as effective. Gently warm achy spots for 20 minutes using a hot-water bottle, heating pad or soothing bath. A Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research study found warming tissues quickly relaxes tense muscles, calms pain nerves and flushes out paintriggering inflammation. This cuts stiffness and pain by up to 94% if done daily.
Lower blood pressure
by 'spiking' your smoothie
This story is from the June 26, 2023 edition of Woman's World.
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