April 12, 2008



Rosemary may not be the ’star’ or the main ingredient in the lamb, chicken, pork, or fish dishes that we enjoy – but this herb definitely plays a big role in the taste and the health department. The thing that I like about rosemary is the smell and the flavor that it brings to food. I’m not much of a cook so I cannot share with you my favorite rosemary recipe – but what I can tell you about is the health benefits of this oh-so-fragrant herb.
Rosemary is rich in dietary fibers, iron and calcium. The components of this herb help boost the immune system. It also increases blood circulation, helps improve your concentration and helps decrease the risks of asthma attacks.
In herbal alternative medicine, rosemary helps with muscle pain, rheumatism, mild spasms, wounds and circulatory problems.
Finally, the good thing about rosemary is that you can grow the plant right in your own backyard, lawn – or even from an apartment window! Aside from using rosemary as meat seasoning, you can puree it to use as a dipping sauce, and it can also be added to your favorite soup recipe.
Tagged with: Health Articles • Health Food • rosemary • rosemary herb • rosemary oil



In the movie “Game Plan”, real wrestling heavy weight but reel football star (in this movie) Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was shocked when her daughter Peyton suddenly turned red and had difficulty breathing. It turned out that the little girl was allergic to peanuts and they just made her eat dessert with peanuts.
Joe, the football player in the movie, would not have committed that mistake had his daughter been wearing a pre-engraved medical ID bracelet or necklace by Colonial Medical. The same situation happened a lot of times in real life and should serve as a warning to those who take their illness or medical conditions likely.
It can be an allergy to peanuts, strawberries or you could have a serious medical condition like epilepsy, diabetes or high blood pressure. Whatever condition that is, people should be forewarned before they administer any drug or treatment for you.
To make sure you don’t end up like Peyton, you need this home medical equipment which is etched with the Star of Life emblem which will easily alert medical and health practitioners that you have an existing medical condition.
Tagged with: allergies • Colonial Medical • diabetes • epilepsy • home medical equipment. Star of Life emblem • Pre-Engraved Medical ID Bracelets and Necklaces

Get your pulse rate even in the comforts of your home with the Probasics Digit-Ox Finger Pulse Oximeter. This home medical equipment is not that expensive at $379.95 especially if it means ensuring your health and safety.
This pulse oxymeter is so affordable it is the best choice for most homes. However, even clinics and hospitals take advantage of the convenience it offers when it comes to medical care.
One thing that attracts most health workers and home users to this equipment is its size. It is a very handy home medical equipment that can fit even in your pocket.
What the manufacturer did is to combine both the sensor and the monitor to come up with a unit that efficiently measures the pulse rate, strength and the SpO2 of patients whatever age bracket they may belong to.
It is so easy to use and can be activated with one push of a button. It also has a LED display that is large enough for a more accurate reading. The auto power shutdown makes sure the unit is turned off when it is not being used. But in case you run out of batteries, there is an indicator that will inform you when the battery is below the 30-minute range.
Tagged with: Home Medical Equipment • Probasics Digit-Ox Finger Pulse Oximeter • pulse rate • pulse strength • SpO2