Brigid Conroy

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Do You believe in the Validity of Nutraceuticals: Food as Medicine?

I am interested in how people and cultures view practitioners and supporters of Nutraceuticals. For generations, food or plant based substances have been used as a treatment for disease. The...

29 May 2020 5,119 98 View

Food as Medicine: Do you believe in Plant based Medicine?

I am interested in how people/cultures view specific foods as cures or treatments for illnesses.

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Should businessess encourage employees to bring in narcotic prescriptions for disposal?

I work for a hospital and there was a national initiative to bring in unused narcotic prescriptions for the pharmacy to dispose of. The corporation considered this an effort to help reduce...

13 September 2019 7,007 6 View

Is lead poisoning just in developing countries or is it still a problem in the "rich countries" as well?

A town in Michigan, United States had a major problem with contaminated water (lead) but it was because of greed and stupidity. Are there still countries that are able to protect their citizens...

16 June 2019 4,490 98 View

Ginger, are antioxidant properties enhanced by soil and climate?

The pharmaceutical, insecticidal and antioxidant properties of GingerWhat a fascinating article. Great research. I am a nurse interested in health promotion. I believed that people focus too...

01 January 1970 7,219 14 View

Why is a nurse held to high behavioural standards?

Why are nurses expected to be nurses first? They can not be patients without first remembering that they must conform to the behaviors expected of a professional. Why can I not be a whiny, sick...

01 January 1970 4,301 82 View

Do farmers have access to the preferred seed varietals?

Early Maize Varieties Improvement and Development for the Hi...

01 January 1970 5,542 8 View