Quotes of the Day

Premedicating with eight drops' worth of peppermint essential oil four hours before a colonoscopy was found to significantly reduce colon spasms, patient pain, and make the scope easier to insert and withdraw compared with a placebo. If you do need a colonoscopy, ask your doctor about using this simple plant remedy. It might make it easier on both of you. [2015] - Michael Greger

In general, the larger the stock, the better that technical analysis and other tools will work for you. [2009] - James DiGeorgia

In one small study, 2,000 IU a day of vitamin D (in the form of vitamin D3) for four months led to increased telomerase by around 20% compared to a placebo group. The best dietary sources of vitamin D are salmon, tuna, sole, flounder, fortified milk and cereals, and eggs. It can be hard to get enough vitamin D from diet and sunlight alone, depending on where you live, so this is a case when you may want to consider supplements. [2017] - Elizabeth Blackburn

If demand puts upward pressure on housing prices without a corresponding increase in average income, this strong increase is likely not sustainable. [2013] - Don R. Campbell

About 85 to 90 percent of all residential real estate in most areas is sold through agents. It's important to pick agents at the onset whom you believe are good negotiators, not just friendly faces. [2006] - Robert Irwin