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Our medical paradigm needs to move into the twenty-first century. Drugs and other toxic substances do not address the root cause of people’s illness. It is time to go beyond warning signs of inflammation and other symptoms of illness to the root cause that created the condition. Emotional ... Views: 1410
I've been taking fish oil capsules every day for several years now. Over those years, I have learned some very useful things about omega 3 supplements and the different levels of quality of the oil they can contain. Some supplements are not what they claim to be. In fact, a few supplements on ... Views: 1410
Homeopathy is an alternative approach to medicine based on the belief that natural substances, prepared in a special way and used in small amounts, restores health. It is a sophisticated method of individualizing small doses of medicines to start the healing response. Homeopathic remedies seem ... Views: 1410
Since ancient times, herbs have been used successfully to remove gallstones effectively without surgery. Even today these are reckoned as most effective and safest methods of treating the problem. Use of herbs can remove the stone and flush it out of the body without any pain and serious ... Views: 1410
In the last 10 to 15 years, depression has become almost an epidemic. More and more people are suffering from it every year, either in mild, moderate or severe form. As someone who has personally suffered from mild to moderate depression in the past, I would like to give you two quick tips you ... Views: 1409
When a person is affected by stomach problems like bloating, gas, heartburn and indigestion, the cure is to take an antacid or other similar remedies to reduce the stomach acid. However, the problem might be just opposite ti it that is there’s not sufficient stomach acid. Taking an antacid will ... Views: 1409
In 2002, my Mother fell in the bathroom and broke her hip. I was not prepared for the downward spiral her health went through following that fall. The hip injury set in motion what I now know to be a very common pattern of health problems that directly led to her dying in a nursing home in 2004. ... Views: 1408
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be helped greatly by
eating a balanced GERD diet that is low in acidic foods.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease occurs when stomach contents, either
food or liquid, leaks back up into the esophagus. Symptoms can include
heartburn, chest pain, ... Views: 1408
Oriental medicine refers to it as the Emperor.
Natural Medicine views this as 50% of the immune system.
Art and literature see this as the source of love and compassion.
We call it the heart and this is the topic of this blog. The heart is considered to be the most important of all the ... Views: 1408
I guess she wasn’t ready to heal. Anna, 24, called to cancel her appointment for the third time of rescheduling. Each excuse was not something I would’ve considered a valid enough reason to put off healing: “my car broke down last week”; “my mom needs me to drive her grocery shopping”; and “I ... Views: 1407
Maybe you never heard that natural cures and remedies can sometimes have side effects! Why?
Here are the times when this can happen.
When a person is:
• overweight
• has frequent colds or flu
• has a history of prescription or recreational drugs
• frequently consumes fatty and/or ... Views: 1406
Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining that protects the stomach walls. Its causes are many, the most common being: medications, alcohol and aggressive foods for digestive tract, the presence of Helicobacter pylori bacteria in the stomach. Another cause of the gastritis is pernicious anemia, ... Views: 1406
Should a person who wants to try natural healing remedies ask their doctor about natural healing? While most people would not hesitate to consult a doctor about natural remedies, there are some who are skeptical about getting the opinion of a practitioner of modern medicine about natural healing ... Views: 1406
I wrote these comments on Applied Kinesiology back in 1975, some two years after meeting and studying with George Goodheart, D.C., the humanitarian healing genius.
I was honored – and still am – that some years later he chose my remarks as the introduction to his You’ll Be Better: The Story ... Views: 1405
People have heard that organic food is better for them because it contains more vitamins and minerals and fewer chemicals than traditional food; however, when people buy organic they don't think about the side benefits of their purchase such as their positive effect on the environment. ... Views: 1405
Do you think parasites and bacteria are bad for you?
Well, you may be surprised. Because after years of doing everything we can to get rid of these “bugs”, medical researchers are now doing a major reversal.
As scientists are learning, there’s a complex ecosystem of non-human life forms ... Views: 1404
I am amazed at how popular alternative treatments have become in the last 2 years alone. I am not quite sure if this popularity is caused by a poor economy or the side effect laden medications. Whatever your reason, I am glad you are making the switch to better your overall health and finally ... Views: 1404
How would you like to have a tool which you could monitor your body’s actions and how it was processing the way you feel at all times? Most of the time we can not remember what happened in our childhood or how it affected us. Most people do not know they are not in control of their life. Are ... Views: 1403
At present, many people are suffering from insomnia troubles across the globe. When searched, today you can find a good number of cures in online stores boasting insomnia cure feature. What are the natural ways to deal with insomnia and anxiety? This is a common question asked by many people. ... Views: 1403
“But I’ve always eaten those foods so they can’t possibly be causing my asthma to kick up again!” Having difficulty breathing was nothing new for Joshua; the 26-year-old had first been diagnosed with asthma when he was 10. Like others with asthma, Joshua’s symptoms were under control most of ... Views: 1403
This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Alternative Medicine. The Official Guide to Alternative Medicine is Dr. Z, Peter Zeischegg.
Alternative Medicine consists of the therapeutic and preventative health care practices that do not involve drugs, but rather herbal and ... Views: 1402
When your body and mind are in a state of balance you will enjoy the best of health. Poor health, or dis-ease, reflects an imbalance; it is a physical manifestation of imbalance in some part of your life. It is easy to conjecture that the increase in viral disease and the speed with which it ... Views: 1402
This article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=diet-for-acne-free-skin
One interesting finding of a study led by Loren Cordain raised suspicion that something in the Western Diet promotes acne. The study examined 1315 15-25 year olds ... Views: 1402
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Mind Medicine - by Teal Scott, The Spiritual Catalyst
Everything about this physical life that you now lead is experienced from the standpoint of your physical body. If you have suffered from a physical ailment, you already know that when your body is in a state of illness, it reflects out into all aspects of your mind. What is overlooked in ... Views: 1402
Little Penis is a Large Issue Not every guy was blessed enough to be born with a huge penis. In
Some circumstances, men who haven’t endowed fear ridicule or disappointment out of women.
Experiential sex life which has a little penis.
We wish to explain that this ... Views: 1401
This article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=this-enzyme-halts-growth-of-harmful-gut-bacteria
Pineapples Halt Harmful Gut Bacteria
Scientists working to find new ways to treat antibiotic-resistant superbugs have discovered a ... Views: 1401
Pleurisy is provoked by the inflammation of the pleura membrane. This membrane has the role to line the interior part of the chest and to protect the lungs. When this membrane is inflamed the pleura layers rub one against the other causing discomfort and severe pain while breathing. Shallow and ... Views: 1401
Although it has calories, alcohol is neither a carbohydrate, a protein, nor a fat. What is it then? Well, the body considers alcohol a poison that needs to be broken down, detoxified, and removed from your blood as soon as quickly as possible to prevent it from damaging cells and organs. In ... Views: 1400
“Addicted to the rapid weight loss, some woman are taking this new diet craze to dangerous extremes. Women who do these juice cleanses can, and do, die from heart problems.” This is the conclusion of Dr. Oz, based upon recently published studies.
In a juice cleanse, you eat no food, just ... Views: 1400
How much of erectile dysfunction is biological and how much of it is psychological?
Erectile dysfunction, sometimes known as impotence, is attributed to physical causes in up to 85% of cases. Medical conditions linked to erectile concerns include heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, ... Views: 1399
Dealing with a cold or hay fever is certainly anything but fun. Blocked sinuses can affect your life badly and can be very draining on your energy.
There are so many ways to deal with sinus pressure it can be rather confusing. Have a look around your local drug store and you'll be faced with ... Views: 1399
Menopause Libido Loss And Useful Treatments
Menopause Libido Loss – The Cause
In menopause, libido loss is a common symptom. It refers to a reduction or lack of desire in sexual activities.
As a woman approaches menopause, she may experience difficulties with becoming aroused. Physical ... Views: 1399
People are getting sicker by the day. Not great news, but true.
When we know the truth, we are in a position to do something about it… if (and when) we have the desire to do so.
Take a look around. How much dis-ease, anxiety and stress are people dealing with? As a result of day-to-day ... Views: 1398
This article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=how-to-keep-your-hair
Very few individuals have rich thick hair well into their senior years. Much science points to the decrease in natural hormones. Hair retention is most certainly ... Views: 1398
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This article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=the-health-benefits-of-this-personality-trait
As flaws go, the detriments of being a type A person are very well established in the medical literature but did anyone ever research the ... Views: 1398
Our imaginations run wild when we listen to ghost stories . . . or watch scary movies . . .
The unknown – the invisible – gets the skin on the back of our necks prickling!
But while ghouls and goblins may make you shiver, there’s another unseen danger lurking about. And whether or not you ... Views: 1398
Put simply, detoxification is cleansing the body on the inside. As important as bathing or brushing your teeth, it is one of the most important health related functions we can perform during our lives, and is surprisingly easy for us to undertake.
Toxicity is a problem that virtually every ... Views: 1398
A Quick Preamble:
OK, i’ve been very fortunate and have never personally suffered with this particular debilitating and increasingly expanding, health destroying ailment – the few times my blood-sugar has hit a big spike has been purely through my own doing – or i should say “over-doing”…if ... Views: 1397
July 2008
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The three free treatments are: Deep Relaxation, Exercise and Diet (according to your individually diagnosed pattern). This set of lifestyle changes is tailored to supplement your professional acupuncture treatment. Aspects of each are discussed with realistic goals and ... Views: 1397
Breast cancer can be a devastating disease that can affect not only the women who have it, but also their families and loved ones. I have seen a lot of the emotional turmoil that families can be thrown into when somebody in the family is diagnosed with breast cancer or any other type of ... Views: 1396
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
It has been well documented that a healthy libido and a healthy sex life is a sign of good health. Fact: People with healthy sex ... Views: 1396
Shingles is a viral infection, which is medically recognized as herpes zoster. In addition, the vericella zoster virus that causes herpes zoster is also responsible for causing chicken pox which is more common amongst children. Moreover, the virus does not completely eliminate from the body even ... Views: 1394
Cystic fibrosis or CF, is an inherited disease of the secretory glands. Secretory glands include glands that make mucus and sweat. "Inherited" means the disease is passed from parents to children through genes. People who have CF inherit two faulty genes for the disease—one from each parent. ... Views: 1394
Studies show that as a person ages, their hormone levels start steadily decreasing and it is this that causes the many external signs of aging that we can see.
HGH Treatment
This realization has boosted the popularity of HGH treatment, which is increasingly being sought after as a means ... Views: 1394
If you are concerned with the side effects from taking medications to treat your kidney stones, you could look at one of the many kidney stones natural treatment options that are available all over the internet. Make sure you discuss your desire to use a natural remedy for your kidney stones ... Views: 1393
Usually you have to do a dozen things to stay healthy. Staying healthy often means following a long list of do's and don't's.
Well, what about doing one healthy move and getting 7 health benefits from it? Wouldn't that strike you as a deal worth taking advantage of?
Of course, you would! ... Views: 1392
Are we eating too much sugar?
Based on these stats below the answer would be YES!
In 1700, the average person consumed about 4 pounds of sugar per year.
In 1800, the average person consumed about 18 pounds of sugar per year.
In 1900, individual consumption had risen to 90 pounds of sugar ... Views: 1392
Ya' feelin' allright?
I'm not feelin' too good myself… goes the song by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic in 1968. This song’ powerful lyrics, are actualy about the changes he must make to set his life in the right track. The energy it generates is high voltage.
How about ... Views: 1392
Summary: Prescription drugs have had a “free pass” for too long. It's time to revisit the science of pharmacology, evolved from toxicology—the science of how much chemical killed half the animals.
A close friend of Williams said Robin was taking a drug for Parkinsons that listed suicide as a ... Views: 1392