Archive for the 'Alternative Medicine' Category
According to a new report published in Diabetes Care, a journal published by the American Diabetes Association, people who ate a low-fat vegan diet, cutting out all meat and dairy, lowered their blood sugar more and lost more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet.
Participants say the vegan diet was easier to [...]
June 24th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, General Health, Nutrition, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
An 11-year-old boy in Boston developed a Gastro esophageal reflux Disease (GERD). It is only a short dry cough symptom. Children are vulnerable to GERD because of their immature digestive system. The medical specialists further stated that symptoms for children may come in difficulty in swallowing foods, or failure to grow. Ideally, establishing a healthy [...]
June 16th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Medicine | No Comments
The practice of yoga has certainly gained some popularity during recent years Many people are now interested to practice this oriental practice that combines meditation, breathing exercises and postures. Various benefits are claimed to be associated with the practice of yoga. One of the benefits of yoga is that it is useful to combat stress. [...]
June 15th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Fitness | No Comments
Self diagnosis can be a pretty risky business whether be Alternative Cures For Kidney Stones or Simple Athletes foot Treatments. But as we become more exposed to the world of medicine and alternative treatments, many sufferers of today’s complaints are eager to try some of the ancient and mysterious cures found in the far flung [...]
June 8th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Health, Health Care Professions, Health and Fitness, Skin Care | No Comments
Arthritis can literally mean joint inflammation. It is not a single disease and it refers to a group of many diseases and other conditions that causes pain, stiffness and swelling of joints. Inflammation can occur to any part of the body affecting the joint, muscles, bones and internal organs.
Patients with arthritis are looking for effective [...]
June 5th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine | No Comments
If you are an arthritis sufferer, you have probably had more than your share of expensive doctor visits, prescription drugs and their many harmful and even dangerous side effects. And even after all of this trouble and expense, you still have pain. Many people have tried to carry on. There has to be a better [...]
June 4th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, General Health, Health and Fitness | No Comments
Holistic healing and alternative medicine enjoyed a resurgence in the United States. People are wanting to take charge of their health care and are becoming willing participants in their own treatment decisions. The type of Homeopathic therapies is staggering that is why it is so important to keep informed on the available remedies and cures [...]
June 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, General Health, Health and Fitness | No Comments
There is an ongoing dispute about vaccines and how they work. There are many pressures in today’s society to vaccinate children, but as a parent you need to make the right decision for your family. Traditionally, chiropractors do oppose immunizations and believe that there are other natural ways to build up natural immunity, such as [...]
June 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, General Health, Health and Fitness, Public Health and Safety | No Comments
In between landing a good job and staying where you are, finding an effective halitosis remedy can be the difference. In nearly 9 out of 10 cases, treating bad breath will boil down to eliminating bacteria from your mouth. Bacteria is always present in your mouth, that is why it is vital for you to [...]
May 26th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Hygiene | No Comments
A way to determine if your weight is placing your health at risk is to measure your waist. Waist measurement does not determine if you are overweight, but it does indicate if you have excess fat in your abdomen. This is important because extra fat around your waist may increase health risks even more than [...]
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, Health and Beauty, Health and Fitness, Weight Loss and Weight Issues | No Comments
We already know how bad and embarrassing eczema can be. There is no doubt that living life with a chronic disorder is undesirable. Unluckily for others, it is a fact of life they have to deal with. As an adult suffering from this kind of skin disorder, you must be aware that there are some [...]
May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Hygiene, Skin Care | No Comments
A person with FMS is much more “on their own” when seeking treatment than with most other health problems. There is an active exercise program, acupuncture, chiropractic care, massaged and physical therapy used alone or in conjunction with one another, may provide some relief of symptoms. Maintaining an exercise regimen is often difficult; patients may [...]
May 12th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Health, Health and Fitness | No Comments
It is important that you flush out the toxins from you body on a regular basis. Toxins built up is harmful to our body and can cause several diseases. It is practised for centuries by people to perform body cleansing regularly to rid off those unwanted chemicals from the body. You can find out more [...]
May 8th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Beauty, Health and Fitness | No Comments
It’s a very simple chain reaction. The prime culprit is excess hormones, which is why acne most commonly occurs in adolescents, whose bodies are just beginning to surge with hormones. Excess hormones trigger the release of excess sebum oil from the Sebaceous glands. They also cause a greater number of dead skin cells to be [...]
May 8th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Beauty, Hygiene | No Comments
A smarter way in aiding sleepless night is to use a safe and natural product. In using herbal sleep aids, you will have the sleep that your body needs and you don’t have to worry about any side effects. Although chemical based product is proven to help you stay asleep. But still, the risk of [...]
May 6th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
Ayahuasca, is regarded as the ‘gateway’ to the Soul. This article explores this fascinating plant brew from the Amazon Rainforest. Ayahuasca is the jungle medicine of the upper Amazon. It is made from the ayahuasca vine ( Banisteriopsis Caapi) and the leaf of the Chacruna plant (Psychotria Viridis). The two make a potent medicine, [...]
May 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Myths and Folktales, Native and Tribal, Religion and Spirituality, Travel | No Comments
Not everyone has bowel movements once a day. A normal range is generally 3 times a day to 3 times a week. You may be getting constipated if you begin to have bowel movements much less often than you usually do. A number of things can affect this process. These include not drinking enough fluids, [...]
May 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
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April 30th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Skin Care, Vitamins and Supplements, Weight Loss and Weight Issues | No Comments
The swelling of your veins is what causes hemorrhoids to be so painful and while a lot of people turn to solutions that can be found in the drug store, these may not be as effective as using natural treatments that will help to address the cause of the problem as well as alleviate immediate [...]
April 30th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, Health and Fitness | No Comments
Insomnia can be a symptom of physical disorders, although for most of us it’s the result of tension, stress and anxiety. Insomnia is difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, or both. Although most of us know what insomnia is and how we feel and perform after one or more sleepless nights, few seek medical advice. Many [...]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
The age when a woman has her last period is not known to be related to race, body size or age of first menstruation. Menopause may occur several years earlier or later then the median age of 51. During perimenopause, estrogen production is low and the ovaries stop producing eggs. As estrogen levels decline, certain [...]
April 25th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
Menopause is not a disease or an illness. It is a transition between two phases of a woman’s life. Menopause occurs when a woman permanently stops menstruating (having periods). Many women experience a variety of symptoms as a result of the hormonal changes associated with the transition through menopause. As studies show the health dangers [...]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
While pregnant, the muscle in the intestines will actually relax as a result of increased levels of progesterone in the body as a result of the pregnancy. The relaxing of the intestinal muscles will lead to the slow of progression of food and waste through the gastrointestinal tract and cause constipation as a result. There [...]
April 21st, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Health and Fitness, Vitamins and Supplements | No Comments
In psoriasis, it is very important to avoid infections that would increase the disease in the affected skin. This helps control the inflammation of the skin and should be observe daily for the benefit of healing the patient’s disease. Some other scientists also found out the patient should have enough supplements like copper, zinc, and [...]
April 21st, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine | No Comments
Most people are very apprehensive about using medications to treat ADHD. Not surprising because of its possible short and long term side effects. For this group of people, it may be worthwhile to implement an ADHD diet plan instead. This basically involves consuming more fish oil, evening primrose oil, certain vitamins, and avoid milk products, [...]
April 20th, 2008 | Posted in Alternative Medicine, General Blurbs, General Health, Mental Health | No Comments