Saw this on Kottke.org. Looks like several of these are the Kirkland brand that you get at Costco. Roughly the same price but with out the membership fee.

If you’re like most people, you purchase Benadryl. A slightly smaller and savvier subset of you will always reach for the drugstore’s “generic” counterpart, e.g. Waldryl. Stop this madness, all of you.As you might know, Benadryl (available at Walgreens.com for $5.29 for a box of 24 capsules) and Wal-dryl ($3.99 / 24 capsules) are otherwise known as “25 mg. of diphenhydramine HCI.” Compare. Yes, that is 400 tablets containing 25 mg. of diphenhydramine HCI, for about $10 when you factor in shipping.

[From Snarkmarket: Lifehack of the Month: Truly Generic Pills]

 

It has been claimed that it can help remove toxic chemicals from the body, stop headaches, make you eat less, and even keep your skin healthier. Dr Dan Negoianu, and Dr Stanley Goldfarb, writing the the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, say that while dehydration can be harmful, there is scant evidence that large amounts of water offer any benefits. In fact, they said, there was no evidence supporting the standard US recommendation of “8×8″ – eight glasses, each containing eight ounces of water (a total of 1.8litres), a day. They wrote: “There is no clear evidence of benefit from drinking increased amounts of water. [From BBC NEWS | Health | Lots of water 'is little benefit']

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