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Profiles in Medicine

East meets West

Complementary medicine, for some time now, has been standing on the steps of the kitchen door, waiting for the chance to be invited in by the medical establishment.

Low salt, not no salt
SO YOUR doctor told you to cut back on salt and now some of your favourite foods are no-nos. But before you become discouraged, there are a few facts you should know.

Nutritious pumpkin
AN EXCELLENT source of vitamin A is the good ol' pumpkin. The orange pulp actually has three different carotenoids ­ alpha carotene, beta carotene, and lutein.


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