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- Awaken Your Inner Blueprint for Health with Soul Medicine - A Book Review - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Carol UptonSOUL MEDICINE Awakening Your Inner Blueprint for Abundant Health and Energy Norman Shealy, M.D., PH.D. & Dawson Church, PH.D. Santa Rosa, CA: Energy Psychology Press, 2008 In North America, where there is much talk of the healthcare crisis, we clearly need a new paradigm. Many cultures ...
Views: 1436(2 votes) - Curing Gout - 5 Natural Ways to Treat Gout and Stop the Pain - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Joe BartonIf you are interested in curing gout, all you may need to do is start searching through your refrigerator and cupboard. Believe it or not, many of the common ingredients in most kitchens can be used to cure gout. In fact, research is revealing that many of the oldest remedies for gout are ...
Views: 1756(2 votes) - Dissolving Gallstones Naturally - 5 Medicinal Properties of Artichokes in Gallstones Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonSurgery as an option to treat gallbladder disorder has often been criticized. It is said that an estimated 40% to 50% of those who underwent gallstone removal surgery, suffer from constant diarrhea, excessive bowel gas and dull abdominal pains as a result of losing their gallbladders. Hence, ...
Views: 2574(2 votes) - Empower Your Self to Heal Chronic Illness (Part 2): How to “Feel All Right” NOW! - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Malcolm DaytonIn the previous article in this series* (Who is the “self” in Self Healing?), I addressed one of the most fundamental and empowering, Self healing principles (for those of us with chronic illness); learning how to reconnect with core-Self beyond the superficial qualities typically used to ...
Views: 1371(2 votes) - Fight Back With Nature's Most Powerful Anti-Virals - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Steve BerchtoldNow that the h1n1 virus (swine flu) has grabbed at my own family in different parts of the country, I'm coming out swinging! I'm not going to take it anymore! And you shouldn't either. According to the CDC, Influenza A H1N1 is a respiratory disease typically found in pigs that is caused by ...
Views: 1631(2 votes) - Fitness Path for Body Builders - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from jerry jamesSo which fitness program is for you ? Will you choose one of the well known ones such as Pilates, Step, or Aerobics (in one form or another) or will you go for one of the many celebrity fitness programs. The choice of fitness program is yours & yours alone make sure you pick the one for ...
Views: 935(2 votes) - Help for Fibromyalgia Sufferers - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Health remediesFibromyalgia is classified as a disorder that causes chronic pain with the main sufferers believed in the past to only be women. This is an untrue statement due to the fact that fibromyalgia can affect both genders and all ages. In the US alone, there are about 10 million individuals suffering ...
Views: 1291(2 votes) - Insomnia: How Lack of Sleep Can Damage Your Health - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Health remediesWhat is Insomnia? The average person spends approximately 1/3 of his or her life sleeping. Although we do not yet fully understand either the purpose or the mechanics of sleep, we do know that an insufficient amount can have far-reaching consequences: our work performance, our personal ...
Views: 3298(2 votes) - Karela (Momordica Charantia) herb is very useful in Diabetes Mellitus - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Hamneet MadanBitter Melon, also known as Karela, Momordica Charantia or Bitter Gourd is a herb that helps regulate blood sugar levels and keeps body functions operating normally. It contains Gurmarin, a polypeptide considered to be similar to bovine insulin, which has been shown in experimental studies to ...
Views: 2169(2 votes) - Panic and Anxiety - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Mac grathStress can deplete your energy, lead to acceleration of aging process and degenerative diseases. The symptoms of stress include fatigue, depression, panic, anxiety, loss of appetite, and insomnia. Fortunately, there are supplements that can work to effectively reduce the detrimental effects of ...
Views: 878(2 votes) - The Dangers Of Trying To Perform Covert Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2009 from John OsgoodThere are many articles, videos, mp3s and courses available on this site to help you understand and learn hypnosis. The techniques available are very powerful, and as they say "with much power comes much responsibility" and that of course is very true. So are there any real dangers using ...
Views: 1291(2 votes) - What to Do for Kidney Stones? How about Pass Them Naturally - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2009 from Joe BartonYou have the question of what to do for kidney stones? I hope that you tried to drink plenty of water to flush them. If you haven't, I would drink plenty of water! Most kidney stones (about 85% of them) will flush naturally simply by hydrating your body. Unfortunately, about 15% of ...
Views: 1602(2 votes) - Arthritis and Your Food - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Patricia MoynihanEven if you don’t have arthritis, you know what you should eat and what you should avoid. But there are specific foods that actually help reduce the inflammation caused by arthritis and, of course, there are foods that arthritis sufferers simply should not eat. Remember, these suggestions are ...
Views: 1724(3 votes) - Healing Copper Bracelets: Fact or Fiction? - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Patricia MoynihanYou want to wear a copper bracelet to help alleviate the pain of arthritis? How silly is THAT? It’s almost as silly as chewing willow tree bark to alleviate the pain of headaches! Both remedies have been around for millennia. We now use artificial tree bark in aspirin but we still wear pure ...
Views: 3590(3 votes) - The Alternative Mechanic - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2009 from Marek DoyleImagine your body is a car. Instead of your liver, you have an engine block. Instead of your thyroid, you have a fuel pump. Your immune system has been replaced by a steering rack and your digestive system is now a catalytic converter. And so on. For the first few years, ownership of your ...
Views: 1365(3 votes) - Ways to Reduce Stress and Live Happy Life - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from alley smithStress is difficult for scientists to define because it is a subjective sensation associated with varied symptoms that differ for each of us. Hans Selye set out the first definition. Many scientists see stress as a reaction to events in our life which cause a reaction in our body. Stress is an ...
Views: 800(3 votes) - Does Salicylic Acid Work for Acne? - by Salicylic Acid and Acne
Salicylic acid is by no means the best line of defense against acne. If we make a direct comparison to active agents such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic would probably lack a few important anti-bacterial characteristics.
However, it’s believed that this particular ...
Views: 1507(2 votes) - ***Olive Oil as Healer - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2009 from Boomer LivingWritten by David Russell, Ph.D., D.Sc Olive oil is one of the great healers of the plant kingdom. Its healing effects have been recorded in all classical medical traditions around the world for the last 3,000 years. Whether used in cooking or massaged into the skin, it helps the body build ...
Views: 1412(1 vote) - 3 Problems That Can Stop You From Making The Money You Deserve! - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Daniel and Victoria MateaTips For Goal Setting As I mentioned in my previous article, Success is in Your Reach- The Entrepreneur Mindset, it is critical to use the SMART goal setting formula when setting a goal for yourself, but it is also important to be as detailed as possible. For instance, if I was setting a ...
Views: 1027(1 vote) - 8 Tips For Traveling With Your Dog - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2021 from Hotels Etc.comJust because you have a dog doesn’t mean you have to stay home all the time. If you plan ahead and take a little care, it is easy and fun to travel with your dog. Here are some tips to make the trip easier on both you and your pet: 1. Get your dog used to riding in the car by taking him ...
Views: 537(1 vote) - A Urinary Tract Infection Cure You Can Count on! - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Kerri KnoxSymptoms of kidney infection are painful and uncomfortable. Life stops until the problem is taken care of. Usually symptoms of kidney infection require a trip to the doctor's office as well as a regimen of antibiotics and an anti fungal for the yeast infection that follows. Antibiotics are ...
Views: 2570(1 vote) - Acid Reflux Home Treatment - Best Remedy Right in Your Own Home - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonIt's always a good feeling to be home. Here you can always relax, laze, be loud, and find food you can stuff yourself with. The only problem is you get too relaxed and tend to lie down after having a heavy meal. In a matter of minutes, your world is going to turn upside down because that's ...
Views: 746(1 vote) - ACNE (Acne Vulgaris) - Causes, Types and Herbal Remedies - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Neal KIntroduction The sudden onset of a ‘zit’ before a date is every teenager’s nightmare. Most teenagers – and a large percentage of adults – suffer from Acne Vulgaris, which can shows up as whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples on the face, neck, shoulders, back, and chest. A recent study conducted ...
Views: 1490(2 votes) - Acupuncture for Unexplained Infertility - When the Fertility Clinic Give Up on You - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Christina WolfWhat happens when you've gone through all the recommended fertility testing and treatment but instead of getting pregnant you receive the puzzling diagnosis of "unexplained infertility"? What if the fertility specialist or clinic tells you that there’s nothing more they can do for you but you’re ...
Views: 3108(1 vote) - Anemia - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Kyle NortonIt is hard to believe that America, a country with one of the highest standard living in the world having over 20 million people with the disease of anemia caused by unhealthy diet, and nutritional deficiency with protein and fat intake 30% more than any other country in the world. Most people ...
Views: 10626(1 vote) - Antibiotics Cure Bacterial Infections - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2009 from Jack BondAntibiotics cure bacterial infections very easily. They are the medications specifically meant for treating the bacterial infections. They destroy the infections causing microorganisms. Both gram positive and gram negative bacterial infections are easily cured by the antibiotics. Antibiotics ...
Views: 2543(2 votes) - Are You A Social Entrepreneur? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Daniel and Victoria MateaThe term Social Entrepreneur is the combination of two separate ideas: The venture of solving Social Economic problems through the Entrepreneurship Principles of a business! Social Entrepreneurs design business principles to not only bringing in profits but also use that to reach out and solve ...
Views: 1513(1 vote) - Arthritis and Elimination - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Patricia MoynihanWe love to discuss elimination about as much as we love to discuss prostate problems. But, believe it or not, elimination is ultra important to your overall health. If your bowel is healthy, you're healthy. Keep your bowel clean and clear and you'll feel terrific. Most of us miss this point. ...
Views: 1828(2 votes) - Arthritis and your weight. - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Patricia MoynihanIt's a horrible fact of life; for arthritis sufferers, movement is often very painful and for arthritis sufferers, movement is absolutely essential. Lack of exercise automatically adds weight. Weight increases the stiffness and pain of arthritis. So, what to do? Well, I'm not going to tell ...
Views: 1482(2 votes) - Benefits Of Neem - Home Based Treatments With Neem - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Dr John Anne1. Hair and Nails: Head scalp conditions like dandruff, scaling and even hair loss get better with regular use of Neem. Yellow or brittle nails, caused by the existence of yeast or fungi, are normalized by the use of Neem, hence it is one of the best home treatment. 2. Teeth and Gums: Mouth ...
Views: 1698(1 vote) - Best Ways To Control Acne - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from sophia piscesAcne is a growing skin disorder the world over with more and more people getting this dreaded skin disease. The number of adults being affected by this disease of the skin is growing by alarming numbers, perhaps this population of adults affected by acne was always there and it is only now that ...
Views: 1032(5 votes) - Black Sash Excellence - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from David FellBlack Sash Excellence! Just saying the words out loud you will feel a sense of pride and confidence. Why is this?...you may ask. What is this? To be direct: Black Sash Excellence is putting forth your best effort in everything you do. Here are some examples: In Kung Fu you consciously ...
Views: 1500(1 vote) - Candida Albicans: It May Not Be What You Think it Is! - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Kerri KnoxCandida Albicans is a common yeast EVERYWHERE. It shows up in the environment, on our bodies and in our bodies. It competes for space with 'good' bacteria on the skin and anywhere that it is warm and moist in the body- such as the mouth, constantly wet skin and the genitals to name a few places ...
Views: 2599(1 vote) - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Your Whole Body Is Attached To Your Carpal Tunnel - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Kathryn MerrowCarpal Tunnel Syndrome Is A Whole Body Issue. It doesn't happen only at your wrist. What does this mean? Well, if you have been diagnosed with CTS, or if you suspect that's what you have, I'll bet you have pain elsewhere in your body, too. If you have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, chances are ...
Views: 4640(1 vote) - Children Need Help During Difficult Allergy Season - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Leah FriedmanWhile other kids enjoyed summer vacations with their grandparents, Neil Adams was in the emergency room—once again fighting to breathe. For Neil there was no possibility of visiting his grandparent’s farm; he had asthma and a severe allergy to horses. For children like Neil, summer heralds the ...
Views: 996(1 vote) - Cholesterol and its Treatment - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from justin kenedyCholesterol is a natural fat substance that is present in all the body cells as a crucial element in the stimulation of hormone production, bile function and vitamin D processing. For normal functional conditions, the system only needs a small quantity of cholesterol in the blood; once there is ...
Views: 761(1 vote) - Choosing the Right Alternative Health Care Products - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA majority of individuals may now be reluctant to resort to pharmaceutical drugs as their rendered benefits often come with the package of harmful side effects. There is currently a deluge of pharmaceutical products and health supplements but the trend becoming popular nowadays is alternative ...
Views: 799(1 vote) - Common Acne Facts - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from sophia piscesAcne can be a teenager’s nightmare. It is a condition caused by the over-activity of the sebaceous glands. Teens are most prone to acne because of the hormonal changes that they go through during puberty. Most teens become very distraught about acne. its, pimples, whiteheads and blackheads are ...
Views: 693(3 votes) - Diabetes Blood Testing - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2009 from Michael HutchUnfortunately, there are still people who do not yet even know they have diabetes. There are some easy steps that you can take in order to find out. This is extremely important for your health. So if you think you may have diabetes, it is vital to do the right tests. Having ‘annual check-ups’ ...
Views: 1254(1 vote) - Don't Believe the Docs - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Pam MurphyIf you have a chronic illness, don't believe your docs. Let me explain. When lupus was socking it to me at the worst one of my docs referred to me in his notes as "steroid dependent" and "unfortunate". All of my docs told me I'd be on steroids (prednisone) forever. When I grew tired of hearing ...
Views: 1250(1 vote) - Effective Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis that is practically free... - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Kerri KnoxMultiple Sclerosis is a horrible disease with few treatment options except hope. It often strikes at a young age and leaves the afflicted unable to care for themselves when they should be in the prime of their lives. It gets its name from the ‘sclerosed’ appearance that the fatty outer layer of ...
Views: 1642(1 vote) - Even More Reasons to Avoid High Fructose Corn Syrup - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Allan SosinThe reasons to avoid high fructose corn syrup continue to mount. There is little doubt in my mind that high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is one of the most toxic chemicals to find its way into our restaurants, supermarkets and even health food stores. It has replaced sugar in many processed foods ...
Views: 1140(2 votes) - For Gout Pain - Have You Considered Natural Health? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Joe BartonWhat do you do for gout pain? This may be the question of the year because more and more people are diagnosed with gout each year. And unfortunately, doctors' treatments for this painful form of arthritis have not gotten any better over the past 30 years. If you see a doctor for gout, you ...
Views: 897(1 vote) - From Network Marketer To Social Entrepreneur! - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Daniel and Victoria MateaThe first rule to a successful Network Marketing business is to add value to people's lives. Without value you become like the other thousand MLMers out there who want nothing more than to sell you. They don't care whether you make it or not, they just care that they make their quota for the ...
Views: 1483(1 vote) - Gallbladder Surgery Side Effects - What You Should Know About a Gallstones Cure - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Joe BartonYou are wise enough to look into gallbladder surgery side effects before you remove your organ, the gallbladder. I congratulate you with your decision to look into a safer and more effective gallstone cure. There are many people who will be diagnosed with gallstones this year. In fact, one ...
Views: 1764(2 votes) - Gallstones Remedy - 4 Essential Diet Modifications - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonMany people have gallstones; some require surgery and others have no idea they even have them. On occasion, gallstones are even stumbled upon during testing for other conditions. A lot of people are wondering if there is a gallstones remedy or if they have no options other than surgery. ...
Views: 732(2 votes) - GERD Home Remedies - Secret Alternative Treatments that Outperform Antacids - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2009 from Joe BartonGERD home remedies have been a hot topic around the internet these days. Why? There are thousands of acid reflux sufferers who are tossing their antacids and curing their reflux with simple home remedies. But how are they doing it? In this article you will learn simple and safe secret ...
Views: 1495(1 vote) - Healing Trauma - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2008 from Amber KirdzikWHAT IS TRAUMA? Let's start by first discussing trauma. It is very misunderstood therefor rarely healed correctly. Most have the perception that trauma is only causes by a major event or huge automobile accident. These are in fact traumatic events. But what gets overlooked are the less ...
Views: 1526(2 votes) - Help for Acid Reflux - How to Cure the Cause and Symptoms of GERD - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Joe BartonAre you looking for a little help for acid reflux? Thousands of heartburn sufferers will search the internet today looking for a cure for acid reflux. The truth is that many people are finding out that antacids are not curing their reflux symptoms. Does this sound like you? Are you tired ...
Views: 1352(1 vote) - History of Homeopathy - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Giri AnanthaDoctor Samuel Hahnemann was a German scholar and physician. He was born in 1755 and died in 1843. He is the Father of Homeopathic Medicine. He was not happy of the methods and treatment of the medical practices of his time. He was against the medical practices of the day by using methods like ...
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