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	from Cathy Wong If you or someone you know has experienced cramps at some point, you'll want to learn about promising natural remedies. Also this week, find out why fo-ti is a herb that means "black-haired Mr. He", get the facts on red yeast rice, a remedy marketed for high cholesterol, and more.

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Natural Remedies for Menstrual Cramps
If you're a woman, chances are you've experienced menstrual cramps at some point. They typically feel like a dull pain in the lower abdomen before or during menstrual periods. The pain sometimes radiates to the low back or thigh area. Learn more about natural remedies for menstrual cramps...

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What is Fo-Ti?
Fo-ti is called he shou wu, which means "black-haired Mr. He" in Chinese. This name refers to a legend of an older villager named Mr. He who took fo-ti and restored his black hair, youthful appearance and vitality. Learn more about Fo-Ti...

What is Red Yeast Rice?
Red yeast rice products have been marketed as a natural product to lower cholesterol. Learn more about red yeast rice...

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