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- Natural Remedies For Diabetes - Vital Information For Adults And Children - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffDiabetes is a disease caused by a failure of the biological mechanisms for regulating blood sugar, due to insufficient of the production of insulin (hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy) by the pancreas. The disease is characterized by a significant ...
Views: 820 - Grapes & Green Tea Protect From Alzheimer's - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from Dan GillilandAn ingredient inside grapes, green tea & chocolate blocks the toxic amyloid beta that can build up in the brain causing Alzheimer's. This study was done on mice but the mice took the same amount of polyphenolic compounds inside grapes that an average person can take per day. An analysis of the ...
Views: 1194 - Home Biofeedback Treatment Machines Helping Solve Chronic Pains - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from brian nunesAll poeple have stress and chronic pains that they are dealing with everyday in their lives. Most people simply visit their doctor for some prescribed medicine to help relieve their stress and chronic pains. Unfortunately, most of these medicines have side affects that damage them one way or ...
Views: 567 - The Economics Of Health, Dollars Or Health? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from Toma GrubbThis is an excerpt from the book "Toma's Diabetic Diet, a layman's guide to controlling type 2 diabetes with diet" I must preface my comments on the economics of health by saying I do not believe there is a conspiracy to keep us all unhealthy. While there may be some who are knowingly doing ...
Views: 1191 - Urinary Tract Infection Home Treatment - Simple Home Remedy Kills And Flushes Bacteria - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2008 from Joe BartonWhat is the most effective urinary tract infection home treatment? Most doctors would suggest any remedy or antibiotic that kills the bacteria and flushes it out of your urinary system. And most people choose to use antibiotics to kill the E coli bacteria which causes the infection. And it ...
Views: 1088 - A Cure For MRSA - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteHoneymark International, a manufacturer of advanced skin care products, has announced that its wound care product, First Aid Antiseptic Lotion (Wound & Burn Dressing with Active Manuka Honey), significantly reduces the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in wounds. ...
Views: 908 - Chiropractic Lifestyle - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Sylvia McGrathWhen most people visit a chiropractor it is usually because they are having back pain that is interfering with their lives; they cannot play with their children, participate in sports or perform their hobbies. They visit the chiropractor a couple of times and when they are feeling better they ...
Views: 1412 - How To Effectively Detoxify The Body And Be Healthy - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinEven though genes play a vital role in determining the kind of diseases or conditions a person may be prone to, the person's choice of food is also crucial in the development of illnesses and other diseases. Everything that gets into the mouth must be considered carefully because what a person ...
Views: 753 - IBS/Fibromyalgia Relief - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2008 from Melissa RothBecause conventional medicine has made tremendous strides in infection control and trauma treatment we are now plagued with a host of chronic illnesses that rob us of the vitality of life. Although they are not life threatening they are life changing. Research has not defined the causes and ...
Views: 1600 - What Is Energy Medicine? - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2008 from Lucrezia MangioneHow many times have you bumped your elbow, your “funny bone” and felt it tingle in the tips of your toes? In the field of bioelectronics, this phenomenon is an example of the ECM, the extracellular matrix continuum of the human body, at work. The ECM is composed of connective tissues ...
Views: 1625 - Crystal Layouts & Grids For Energetic Balance & Karmic Upliftment - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Ashley LeavyKarma is the Universal/Cosmic Law of Divine Justice. It holds you accountable for your actions, whether they are good or bad. Basically, you will receive what you send out to the Universe. Your past lives can affect your current karma. Past lives are previous incarnations in which your soul ...
Views: 2401(1 vote) - How To TreAt MRSA And Staph Infections - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteAmid the growing concerns for this life-threatening condition, researchers discovery that MRSA cannot develop a resistance to Manuka Honey the way it has been able to with antibiotics. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of bacteria that is resistant to certain ...
Views: 1201 - Treat Depression - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2008 from Rebecca RengoIf you are so depressed your sadness is clouding your life, get help. If you are being treated for the physical pain but not the psychological issues, it is not enough. If you are on an anti-depressant talk to the doctor who prescribed it. Sometimes anti-depressants or related medications are ...
Views: 1041 - How To Manage Osteoarthritis Effectively And Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinPain from osteoarthritis is something that even the toughest person could not bear. People suffering from this disease would agree that there are a lot of things they have to give up because of this condition. In fact, even ordinary things, such as walking, washing the dishes, running and even ...
Views: 764 - NeuroSoma, a 21st Century Bodywork - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Tamsin StewartIntroducing NeuroSoma® One of my students once told me that I sometimes cry when I talk about muscle. We had a good laugh, but the truth is I am passionate about skeletal muscle. I’ve been learning about and manipulating muscle since 1974, and find it ever fascinating, ...
Views: 4177 - Manuka Honey As A First Line Of Defense Against Infection - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteRecent studies have shed some light on the unusual antibacterial activity of a certain type of honey, leading to a greater understanding of its ability to kill pathogenic bacteria and promote healing in wounds and other skin conditions. Manuka Honey, found in New Zealand and certain parts of ...
Views: 912 - Urinary Tract Infection Alternative Treatment- Are Cranberries the Only U.T.I. Natural Cure? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Joe BartonThe urinary tract infection alternative treatment has been one of the most popular natural remedies in the past 10 years. And almost everybody familiar with natural health knows that cranberries are one the more effective remedies for treating a urinary infection. But are cranberries the only ...
Views: 747 - Manuka Honey And Wound Care - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteMany reports indicate that Manuka Honey is an extremely effective first aid resource for cuts, grazes, gashes, burns and other wounds. Derived from the nectar of the flowers that grow on the Manuka tree, native to New Zealand, Manuka Honey is gaining ever increasing worldwide recognition for ...
Views: 956 - Mother Earth Is Calling, Are You Listening? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2008 from Lori KeeleyWhat the heck is up with our economy and world? Why all the crazy, stressful ways? What’s up with the major catastrophic earth changes? Why work ourselves silly just to survive? It’s amazing when things seem so horrific how there’s always a blessing. Well, that’s exactly what is happening ...
Views: 1646 - A Path To Transformation - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2008 from Lori KeeleyWhat the heck is up with our economy and world? Why all the crazy, stressful ways? What’s up with the major catastrophic earth changes? Why work ourselves silly just to survive? It’s amazing when things seem so horrific how there’s always a blessing. Well, that’s exactly what is happening ...
Views: 1068 - The Phenomenon Of Manuka Honey - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteThe use of a medical-grade honey that is capable of destroying drug-resistant bacteria is successfully being used as a main ingredient in skin care products to cure a variety of different symptoms where antibiotics and traditional forms of medicine are ineffective. Interesting information about ...
Views: 1015 - Alternative Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2008 from Gary Kenneth ArcherOur current medical "industry" subscribes to us getting a disease, becoming sick, going to a doctor, getting Diagnosed, taking our prescribed medication and if deemed necessary have an operation. Conventional treatments of a disease are simply a Band-Aid. We as a society have bought hook line ...
Views: 1269 - How To Pamper Your Feet And Keep Foot Problems Away - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinYour feet deserve some pampering at least once a week. Just imagine the burden of carrying the body's weight all day; where the average number of steps a person makes in a day ranges from eight to ten thousand. With all these troubles, you will be able to appreciate the benefits of taking good ...
Views: 786 - Honey And Skin Care - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteThe use of honey in skin care products is becoming increasingly more popular as reports of its effectiveness are published. There may be no better way to bring a smooth glow to your skin than by using skin care products containing honey. Honey's ability to absorb and retain moisture make it an ...
Views: 1124 - Ayurvedic And Herbal Medicines From India - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Emily WatsonHerbal treatment, or herbal medicine is a method of treating diseases and ailments with the use of medicinal herbs or therapies/preparations made from a plant or plants. Plants have been used for medicinal purposes for over centuries. This form of treatment is perticulerly populer and being ...
Views: 1006 - Benefits Of Essential Oils - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Derek LinkLavender is derived from the Latin word “larvae” which means “to wash”. Lavender oils fill up a room with its clean, fresh fragrance wherever it is used. Lavender essential oils are extracted from lavender blossoms through steam distillation. For years the fragrant lavender flowers have been ...
Views: 1115 - The Cholesterol Misunderstanding - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Jim ChialtasIn diagnosing any disease pattern it is first and foremost important to look for the right things. For example you wouldn’t get very far by examining how best to treat skid marks left on the road from a car accident. The skid marks are of course a symptom of events leading up to the accident. ...
Views: 1202 - Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) (CFS) - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) The official mainstream medicine line on chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS) is that it is a "chronic inflammatory illness of undetermined origin that is suspected, but not proven, to have ...
Views: 1078 - Prolotherapy In The Treatment Of Neck And Back Pain and Other Joint Instability Syndromes - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) One out of three people, at some time in life, experiences spinal disease significant enough to lead to professional treatment. In America alone, $7.4 billion are spent on drugs every year to treat pain ...
Views: 1148 - Intravenous Hydrogen Peroxide Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) Bio-oxidative medicine is the addition of oxygen directly to the tissues of the body in the form of singlet oxygen (lone oxygen atoms) in a highly reactive state. To more fully understand the chemistry involved, ...
Views: 2169 - Intravenous EDTA Chelation Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) Chelation (pronounced key-lay-shun) is a chemical reaction that results in a bond being formed between a metal ion and an organic (i.e., carbon-based — made mostly of carbon) molecule. The resulting complex, ...
Views: 1645 - Yeast Syndrome - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.Treatment of Immune System Dysregulation I will begin with the most important aspect of the mis-named "yeast syndrome," namely treatment. Many thousands of people are suffering from this complex of symptoms which are all due to the toxic effects of extreme dysbiosis. Almost all treatment ...
Views: 1437 - An Overview Of The BodyTalk System - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Jennifer StellyAustralian Chiropractor and Acupuncturist, Dr. John Veltheim, developed the BodyTalk System and started teaching it internationally in 1995. Since then it has been taught to over two thousand practitioners worldwide. Currently there are over 100 trained BodyTalk Instructors teaching in at least ...
Views: 1050 - Acid Reflux Alternative Treatments- The Most Effective Remedies For GERD - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Joe BartonThere are over 30 acid reflux alternative treatments that you could find by Googling acid reflux right now! But what ones are the most effective and which ones can you try at the comfort of your own home. With heartburn statistics at an all time high, acid reflux natural health has become the ...
Views: 787 - Kidney Stones Alternative Treatment- Why Phosphoric Acid Can Dissolve Kidney Stones - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Joe BartonBefore you start chugging the water, did you know that the newest kidney stones alternative treatment works with phosphoric acid? The reason why phosphoric acid is so effective is because it dissolves kidney stones. If you are diagnosed with kidney stones, your doctor has probably mentioned ...
Views: 1573 - Yeast Infections - Help to Teal Naturally - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Cindy PappIf you get recurring yeast infections, there is help to get rid of them once and for all. Many don't realize that candida is a main cause of yeast infections anywhere in the body. Candida is a yeast that lives in a normal, healthy body. It is when the balance of our digestive tract gets out ...
Views: 1494 - Alternative Remedies For Gout- Reducing Uric Acid Naturally Can Permanently Cure Gout - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Joe BartonThere are many effective alternative remedies for gout and many of them are not even suggested by doctors. If you are suffer the most painful form of arthritis, gout, it is time you begin to prioritize your health and try simple natural health remedies that work by reducing uric acid ...
Views: 900 - Natural Body Detoxification Is Crucial To Stay Healthy - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffDo you feel tired, or run out of energy all the times? Do you find it difficult to sleep? Do you have bags under your eyes? Do you have skin rashes, acnes, or cellulite? Do you have digestive problems? Do you have problems with constipation? Do you suffer from internal infections? Do you notice ...
Views: 1230 - Natural Hair Loss Remedies That Really Work - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffHair is a slender threadlike outgrowth of protein on the skin of the skull. The hair is a reflection of our way of life! As soon as we stressed, tired, sick, it has an impact on our hair. It becomes dull, brittle, and sometimes fall. The hair falls (45 to 60 per day) and renewed permanently. ...
Views: 1313 - Air Pollutants May Affect The Respiratory System And Cardiovascular System - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffAir pollution effects greatly human health, mainly the respiratory and cardiovascular system. The individual reactions to air pollutants vary depending on the type of agent to which people are exposed, the degree of exposure and health conditions, and genetic factor of the person. Air pollutants ...
Views: 1247 - Energy Medicine - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandEnergy Medicine Have you ever felt when someone was starring at you? Have you been able to sense another persons presence before you actually saw or heard that person? When you are around certain people, do you sometimes feel drained? Have you ever walked into a room and tightened up, felt ...
Views: 2554(2 votes) - Cellular Memory: The Impact of Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from Sue HeldenbrandEverything that has ever happened in our lives affects our bodies. Stress and emotions such as fear, distrust and anger cause us to become out of balance. When we are out of balance illness and disease may occur. You are what you say, think and feel. Are there ideas or attitudes that you have ...
Views: 3444(4 votes) - The Many Wonders Of Goji Berries - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinMore and more people these days are becoming conscious about their health and body. With a little inspiration from their Hollywood idols, many men and women in the US and around the globe are leaving no stones unturned just to find foods, products or supplements that will help maintain a healthy ...
Views: 1069 - Should I Use Traditional Medicine Or Complimentary? - by Submitted on May 28, 2008 from Rebecca RengoComplimentary medicine is a fairly new term to describe "alternative" techniques. Many people are now using options from herbs, massage to acupuncture in conjunction with their physician's treatment that it is no longer considered alternative, because it doesn't replace your doctor's care, but ...
Views: 1046 - Lower High Blood Pressure Naturally: Healthier! Better Sex! Lose Weight! Kill 3 Birds With 1 Stone - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonYou can lower high blood pressure naturally and become healthier, enjoy better sex and lose up to 30 pounds of body fat! That is like killing 3 birds with one stone! But how? By throwing away your high blood pressure medication. But before your meds see the bottom of the garbage can, you ...
Views: 702 - Gout Natural Cures- Natural Remedy Gout Secrets Your Doctor Won’t Tell You! - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonHundreds of Dollars! That is how much money you can save by these gout natural cures secrets. And just think you could also save yourself pain and the time to visit the doctor only to be recommended various pain killers. Gout is one of the most painful forms of arthritis! And these natural ...
Views: 716 - How To Dissolve Gallstones- Cancel Your Gallbladder Surgery Tomorrow With Simple Remedy - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonHere is a short article summarizing how to dissolve gallstones and keep the organ that God gave you! Now don't misunderstand me, surgeries, medicines and doctors are good as long as they are needed. In many cases, gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) is needed because the gallbladder is ...
Views: 1016 - Manuka Honey Healing - by Submitted on May 23, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteRecent studies and scientific research indicates that the antimicrobial properties found in Active Manuka Honey play a major role in healing a wide variety of health conditions. Medical grade honey produced in New Zealand known as 'Manuka Honey' is being used as an ingredient in health care ...
Views: 1112 - Expert Hypnosis By Phone FAQ - by Submitted on May 23, 2008 from Michelle BeaudryGet answers to your Frequently Asked Questions about hypnosis sessions by phone. Where you live should not stop you from getting the help you need. How can hypnosis be done by phone? Easily. Hypnosis is induced and sustained by the voice. Ask anyone who ever did it and they will tell you their ...
Views: 1991 - Pass A Kidney Stone- A Natural Cure For Kidney Stones Using Dr. Pepper - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from Joe BartonYou want to pass a kidney stone but you don't want to see the doctor… again! How about scheduling an appointment with Dr. Pepper? The reason why Dr. Pepper might be your next visit is because of the phosphoric acid remedy that is sweeping across the medical community. First off, Dr. Pepper is ...
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