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- Scar causes & Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from James RossMany people around the world are affected by eczema each year. This irritating skin condition can cause inflamed, red, itchy, and even blistered skin. Set off by a variety of different reasons, one of the most common side effects of this disorder is scarring. Eczema scars are the proof that is ...
Views: 803(1 vote) - SCOPE OF HOMEOPATHY IN KIDNEY FAILURE - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Dr.Rangadhar SatapathyThe Kidney Failure Chronic kidney Failure or chronic renal failure (CRF) or chronic kidney disease (CKD) the different name in one disorder, the kidney failure is a fatal disease where the body’s waste products which should be expelled out from our body in the form of urine through our both ...
Views: 3463(1 vote) - Sea Salt Detox For Cleansing - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongSome naturopathic practitioners recommend taking a sea salt detox for cleansing to aid in the removal of toxins from the digestive tract. This is an alternative remedy to taking harsh and commercial medications to treat digestive ailments like constipation, gas and bloating. The sea salt detox ...
Views: 21863(1 vote) - Seasonal Allergies and Chinese Medicine - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2009 from Monica CampinsSpring--what could be the happiest season of the year is for some of us the one in which we feel most miserable. Everything is in bloom exploding with colors, aromas, life. Little flowers everywhere, even the sides of the freeways are covered with them. But when you suffer from seasonal ...
Views: 1582(1 vote) - Seek help for heel pain in Jupiter for a pain free life! - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Adnan ShariffPain in the heel, ankle, and foot can make you limp and go through a most painful walking experience. Apart from hampering mobility, you also are left alone with your pain. Under these conditions, you can look forward to getting a permanent relief from heel pain in Jupiter. Understanding the ...
Views: 578(1 vote) - Self Care: Natural Treatments that can Save you Money and a Trip to the Doctor - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2015 from Lizzie WeakleyTaking prescription medications routinely depletes your immune system and doesn’t allow your body to heal itself in a natural way. Prevention of illness keeps your body strong. Some simple, natural supplements keep your body strong, and in many cases help you avoid becoming ill in the first ...
Views: 1099(1 vote) - Several Types of Cosmetic Dental Procedures - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from William AppolonCosmetic dentistry has gained immense popularity worldwide. The traditional dentistry dealt with diagnosing and treating oral diseases. However the cosmetic dentistry focuses entirely on improvising the appearance of a person's teeth, mouth and smile. With the advancement in the field of ...
Views: 743(1 vote) - Simple Questions about DTS Therapy - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from James PotterDo you suffer from back pain due to spinal disc compression? A chiropractor can do wonders to your back and relieve you of pain with DTS Therapy. I can sense the number of questions that cross your mind when I say this. Here are answers to a few of them. What is a DTS ...
Views: 985(2 votes) - Sip Yourself Calm and Energized – Herbal Tea Combinations that Help You Overcome Both Anxiety and Exhaustion - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Krista BraunHow Did I Get This Way? Physiological and Psychological Response to Stress The initial response to a stressor is the stimulation of the central nervous system (CNS) that leads to a number of physiological changes that enable the ‘fight or flight’ tactic. The regulation of physiological ...
Views: 2911(1 vote) - Sleep - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Shiroko SokitchHave you spent nights tossing and turning without being able to rest? Some people spend every night that way. I’m amazed at how many people tell me that they sleep only one to four hours a night. Sleep is necessary for a healthy immune system, normal hormonal function, and recovery of your ...
Views: 1426(1 vote) - Sleep Apnea Solutions - Get the Complete Rest with Sleep Snoring Devices - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from johnrock martinSnoring may be indicative of fatal condition popularly known as sleep apnea that warrants immediate medical attention. Sleep apnea is also a breathing obstruction which may cause you to wake from your sleep to start breathing again. If you find yourself extremely tired and sleepy during the ...
Views: 725(1 vote) - Smart Phones, Unhealthy Humans? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Dr. John CharBillions of people have made cell phones a non-negotiable part of their daily lives. Cell phone carriers are excitedly rushing to expand 4G LTE networks (the next step up from 3G and 2G “EDGE” technologies), which are capable of performing extremely powerful wireless data transfers. Fancy smart ...
Views: 3433(1 vote) - Step into a New Way - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2010 from Inspired TimesAre stress, aching muscles, lack of energy, backache and headaches a regular part of your life? Do your relationships, and reactions to what life throws at you, cause you concern? Have you a sense that there must be a better way to manage your life? If the answer is yes, then Tracy Gil shows ...
Views: 1257(3 votes) - Stop Seizures Naturally (Easy Breathing Exercise: Simple or Partial Seizures) - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Artour RakhimovCaution. This specific breathing exercise is not an alternative for one's medication or any other medically administered procedure. It could be employed as an additional technique to diminish signs and symptoms. Seek the advice of your MD, GP or other health care practitioner for further detail. ...
Views: 7338(2 votes) - Stopping Headaches the Easy Way - by Almost everyone experiences a headache at one time or another. Sometimes we may take one of the many pills or nostrums displayed on the druggist's shelf or advertised with great conviction on television. Other times we may want to kick the pill habit and try to ignore it, and eventually the ...
Views: 8680(2 votes) - Stopping Tinnitus the Natural Way - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Darren FlemingHave you been treating the ringing sound in your ears for weeks now, and still nothing has happened? Are you still suffering from it until now? Do you feel like hopeless with all the medications and therapies you have used for stopping tinnitus? Don’t be. You still have the chance to stop ...
Views: 1000(2 votes) - Stress Relief Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from James MathewMany years ago, children from birth to four or five years of age exercised natural preschool stress relief. Training in preschool stress relief was both unknown and unnecessary. Stay at home mothers never worried about trying to increase self-concept in their preschool children. They did not ...
Views: 1020(1 vote) - SUN GOD GIVES GOOD HEALTH AND LIFE FORCE OR PRANA ENERGY - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaO Sun God that rises in the morning! You are the very life force of all energies. You fill up that light which gives everyone energy, health and vigor. While eulogizing sun god the Vedas say: Sa na bhudati tanvetra jugo sajan. It means: O brothers and friends! See that ball of light rising in ...
Views: 3151(1 vote) - Swine Flu And You - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Steve BerchtoldSwine flu viruses don't normally infect humans, but human infections with swine influenza do occur. Flu pandemics are among the most frequently occurring pandemics in the world. Swine flu is a type A influenza virus and spreads from person to person by coughing and sneezing, and by coming into ...
Views: 1472(1 vote) - Symptoms and causes involve in dermatitis - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Online HerbsDermatitis and eczema are similar terms referred to normal to chronic skin inflammation. There are several types included in dermatitis; atopic dermatitis is among the very common category. Dermatitis is the abnormalities occurring in skin functioning. People from almost any age can get ...
Views: 1284(1 vote) - Take Heart with Traditional Chinese Medicine - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Linda Joy StoneIn traditional Chinese medicine, it is said that the heart not only rules the circulation of blood, but houses the “mind”, whereby it’s the kidneys that control the brain—referred to as “the sea of marrow”. The heart also governs the “spirit” and is considered the sovereign ruler of the body ...
Views: 2570(1 vote) - Tamoxifen: Questionable Medicine - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Werner KnoeppTHE EARLY BLUNDER In the early 1940's a drug was developed for the prevention of miscarriages and pregnancy complications. Against the advice of its creator, Sir Charles Dodd, Big Pharma went all out to promote the use of this drug as the answer to miscarriages and pregnancy complications. ...
Views: 1460(1 vote) - The 17 Natural Laws Of Healing - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Dr. Donia Gonzales-CopelandThe 17 Natural Laws of Healing. Romans 10:17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. Christ Jesus has freed us from curses, sickness, disease and ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - The 5 Stages of Cancer Recovery - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Dr.Anca MartalogHas your spouse been living with cancer? Or recently diagnosed with cancer? Has he/she relapsed? If so, do you feel totally discouraged, confused, and terrified at what’s coming up next? It is wise to be informed of the stages a cancer survivor might go through, not only from the point of ...
Views: 975(3 votes) - The Aquarian Age and the New Face of Medicine - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Chanell JaramilloToday’s society is ever changing. People are changing their careers, their lifestyles, their political views, their religious practices, the size of their carbon footprint, and now their medicine. In the Age of Aquarius, mainstream America is altering its perception of medicine. And it is not ...
Views: 1436(1 vote) - The Belief That Kills - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from gina greenThe Belief That Kills “The Normal Progression Of Disease” is taught in western medicine every inch of the way in school. I was taught this over and over in the medical training that I received in medical school. However, this model of “normal progression of a disease” doesn’t exist in the ...
Views: 2022(1 vote) - The Best Face Cream for Beautiful Skin - How to Find a Safe Cream - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from steve will2011Mineral oil - A petroleum product was added to maintain moisture in the skin. That may sound good, but what it does is clog the pores so the skin can not breathe properly. This causes breakouts, irritation and premature aging. Alcohols - Synthetic as benzyl alcohol, ethyl isopropyl alcohol ...
Views: 811(1 vote) - The Biggest Mistake People Make About Hemorrhoids - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Rudi SturleseMost people get their first bout of hemorrhoids by the time they have reached the age of twenty. Now due to different reasons, like being shy to talk about them, too busy with work, not life threatening, no pain associated, too busy socializing, very little or no information available, wrong ...
Views: 1562(2 votes) - The Connective Tissue of Your Body May Be the Key to Your Wholeness. - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Barbara J. SempleScience continues to shed ever more light upon the magnificence of the human body and its constant interactions with Creative Intelligence. It seems humans have a built-in “fail safe” mode when our conscious spiritual nature switches on, somewhere around age 25. Even when the soul is remembered ...
Views: 2759(2 votes) - The Difference Between Herbs and Spices For Detoxing - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from sarah labdarNaturopathic medicine has been using detoxification for over 3000 years. Ayurvedic medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Native Americans, and folk medicine all use herbs and spices for medicinal and detoxification purposes. Herbs and spices are the primary detox supplements used to cleanse ...
Views: 1218(1 vote) - THE ENTIRE VISIBLE NATURE IS A COPY OF SUN LIGHT - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIn Indian Philosophy sun has been given utmost importance. At the time of creation of the world the sun was first created hence it is called ‘Aditya’. From it first Manu or human consciousness manifested and visible nature too. Whatever is present in the world as soul, in it is at work sun’s ...
Views: 942(1 vote) - The Gift of Depression and a Chinese Medical Viewpoint - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Linda Joy StoneDepression seems to be affecting millions today, with anti-depressant medication becoming the most widely prescribed drug. In the past, this emotional state was referred to as melancholy, feeling mournful, gloomy or in grief. My Mac thesaurus lists “doldrums, down cycle, rut, apathy, boredom, ...
Views: 1716(2 votes) - The History and Benefits of Acupuncture - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2010 from sarah labdarAcupuncture is a technique whereby inserting needles into specific points on the body will reduce pain and increase the body's own ability to heal itself. Much like several of the other alternative medicines, acupuncture has not been readily accepted in Western culture. It has only started to ...
Views: 1079(1 vote) - The Magic of Guided Imagery and Mindbody Healing - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Pamela TurnerThere are five important things to know in order to understand the amazing power of mind-body healing. When you understand these, you will see how to use the power of your mind-body connection to augment your regular therapy and enhance your body's healing ability. First, it is important to ...
Views: 1432(1 vote) - The Top Ten Natural Energy Boosting Health Tips - by Submitted on May 14, 2011 from Denver NgThere are a lot of health tips on the Internet. Eat right, exercise regularly, avoid vices, avoid stress, but some does not deal with healing or maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a natural way. Not that these are the health tips that ends all and be all, but this top ten health tips are the ...
Views: 800(1 vote) - The TRUTH About Aromatherapy! - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Estelle CombsIn today’s socio-economic environment, Aromatherapy can be your BEST friend! Much to the chagrin of millions of users and believers all over the world, Aromatherapy is not a cure for anything. Aromatherapy doesn't treat, it doesn't heal and it doesn't save. What it does do, though, is ...
Views: 2644(1 vote) - The Use of Spirulina and Other Algae-Derived Supplements - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Peter morganWith today’s heavy reliance on processed foods and manufactured drugs, it’s nice to know that there are natural alternatives for your increased health and well-being. There are several different supplements available that are derived from the power-packed algae of the sea. Although the different ...
Views: 767(1 vote) - The Value of Massage Therapy By Andrew Wolfe,LMP - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2010 from Andrew WolfeHealth care is on the minds of most people, whether they have it, need it, or don't have the right policy due to financial infeasibility, to acquire or maintain it. Unfortunately when it comes to health, if you don't invest in it now, you pay for it later, as the investment of our bodies seem to ...
Views: 3533(2 votes) - The Value of Progressive Medicine - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Allan SosinA doctor friend recently asked me if our Institute for Progressive Medicine was ahead of the curve of medical practice today, and if I thought our methods were economical, or were so expensive that only the rich could afford them. I told him that we are ahead of the curve, that our philosophy ...
Views: 1074(2 votes) - The various services your dentist should be able to offer - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from James HarrisWhen you are choosing a dentist, it is very important to have proper information about all the services he or she provides. A good dentist should be able to handle all the dental services including teeth whitening, routine exams, oral surgery, orthodontics and other services. No matter how good ...
Views: 659(1 vote) - The War on Cancer Scam - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2013 from Sonny JuliusThe U.S. war on cancer has been going on for almost four decades. It may be time to admit we are not getting to the real cause of the disease nor are we providing the right cures. Most of the things known to cure cancer, such as tobacco, radiation, asbestos, solvents and some drugs and hormones ...
Views: 1632(1 vote) - This Noise May Lead to Better Sleep! - by Submitted on May 12, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=this-noise-may-lead-to-better-sleep Gentle sound stimulation synchronized to the rhythm of brain waves significantly enhances deep sleep in older adults and improves their ability to ...
Views: 1365(1 vote) - Tibetan 5 Element Tantric Healing - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jacques DrouinThe Tibetan 5 Element Healing Practices invoke the universal elements of Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space. These are the very elements which make up our human form, and everything in our environment. Having the correct elemental balance is crucial for our over-all health and well ...
Views: 6067(2 votes) - Tinnitus Cure, Ringing In The Ears Natural Cure - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Jhon NapierTinnitus or ringing in the ears can snap away sleep and also disallows the sufferer to focus on work which can be very frustrating and troubling, natural treatments can provide immediate relief and can cure the problem permanently. Tinnitus is of two types, Subjective and Objective. In case of ...
Views: 1035(1 vote) - Tips for Achieving Your 2011 Goals - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Carolyn CooperAny time of year is a good time to make healthy lifestyle changes, but the beginning of a new year is a time when most of us are filled with hope and enthusiasm to make the coming year even better than the previous one. Each January is a great time to set new intentions because it offers an ...
Views: 1063(1 vote) - tips for chest congestion remedies - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from adair flemingWhat Is Chest Congestion ? Chest Congestion Disease Produced In Human Body Due To Excessive Fluid and Mucus In Lungs. Human Always Feel Tightness in Chest. Commonly Viral Infection in Human Body Known As Chest Congestion. This Viral Disease Normally Attack In Winter Season but Also Occur In ...
Views: 1598(1 vote) - Top 10 Best Home Remedies For The Most Common Aches, Pains & Health Concerns - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from Neelima ReddyWhen you first feel the signs of a migraine attack coming along, do you immediately pop the pills that your doctor prescribed? If you have the common headaches, muscle or joint pains, do you ‘prescribe’ a medication for yourself and look for an over-the-counter pain killer? It’s good to rely ...
Views: 727(2 votes) - Top 10 weight loss tips for women - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Online HerbsWeight loss tips for women under 30 Weight loss for women under 30 is challenging… Many women daily faces stresses like parenting, appointments, work and handling home life. For these females, losing weight seems like an unmanageable task. Even some women who do not face these challenges find ...
Views: 1281(1 vote) - Top 5 Signs That You Might Have a Thyroid Problem - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2012 from Emily ProgemyIt is approximated that 59 million Americans have a thyroid problem, and don't even know about it. Here I want to discuss the top 4 signs that you might have a thyroid problem. Fatigue Feeling tired or exhausted throughout the day or when you first wake up. Feeling like 8 to 10 hours of ...
Views: 1376(1 vote) - Top 5 Symptoms Of Stress - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2012 from Emily ProgemyIn today’s world stress is an everlasting challenge, with the everyday rush of life it is hard to relax and take control of stress. It is not healthy to be stressful, it increases blood pressure and can lead to heart attacks if not controlled in the proper way. There are a lot of symptoms of ...
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