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- Wellness Prescription For Miraculous Recovery - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Rev. Dr. Jude ArnoldThe focus of this article is the variety of natural health practices that can be used to completely recover after a serious injury requiring emergency medical and surgical intervention. More than ten years ago I wrote my Wellness Prescription. It was a list in response to my client's requests; ...
Views: 2361 - Top Instagram Accounts for Medical Students - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2018 from eMed EventsCheck out our list of amazing Instagram accounts for medical students. They have notes, rare case studies, extreme cases, views inside an operation theater, inspirations, and much more. We have listed down the top 5 Instagram accounts for medical students and they are: Dr. Katy Hanson ...
Views: 2360 - Book Review: Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2008 from Shelly WalkerThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Health Education. Health Education is defined as the process by which individuals and groups of people learn to behave in a manner conducive to the promotion, maintenance or restoration of health. Curt Graham is the Official ...
Views: 2358 - Organizing Research Material –Save Valuable Time to Write a History Dissertation - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Donna SantosGetting started with your master is thesis? And all of your research work is jumbled up here and there? First things first, organizing data is of utmost importance Any type of thesis requires a lot of patience and research work. In your research, you collect loads and loads of ...
Views: 2358 - Being a Compassionate Nurse… with Thick Skin - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Carrie KiekhaeferWe must have compassion for our patients to make us a better nurse. They need to know that we care for their health, well-being, and ultimately them as a human being. However, being compassionate can also open us up to criticism that we are not equipped to handle. That's why as a nurse, we need ...
Views: 2357 - How to write career essay in less than an hour - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Sam CollierYou might get confuse in writing career goals essay when you haven’t planned anything for the future, but the matter of the fact is it is not as difficult as it seems to be. In order to write a career choice essay, you just have to visualize about what you want to be in future, like someone ...
Views: 2357 - Morgellons Isolation Destroys Families - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Russell AltmanIt all started with the fibers... Long Morgellons fibers I first noticed them about 3 years ago. First, there were small ones; blue, black and sometimes white. I had no idea what they were, but they were of great concern to me. Then I began to notice black specks on my pillow and bed ...
Views: 2356 - 5 Amazing Ways To Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally! - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2005 from Frank ManganoHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, is not something to be taken lightly. It is a serious disease the cause of which is unknown. One fact health care professionals do know is that left untreated, high blood pressure over time can lead to serious heart disease and other vascular troubles, ...
Views: 2355 - Live Healthy in an Unhealthy World - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Prof. George GrantStaying healthy in an increasingly unhealthy world is becoming a full time job The International Academy of Wellness is dedicated to recognizing, respecting and understanding today’s health challenges. Our mandate is prevention with a stated goal of getting straight to the cause and avoiding ...
Views: 2355(2 votes) - Are You a Carb Addict - Yes or No? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickWould you like to find out what those-in-the-know have to say about carbohydrates? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about carbohydrates. Now that we've covered those aspects of carbohydrates, let's turn to some of the other ...
Views: 2354(1 vote) - Don't Forget to Stay Hydrated - Drink Water - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Michael TibusTwo essential elements become joined and turn into one of the most remarkable liquids ever to be found. It’s odorless and taste and yet can be the most refreshing beverage during just about any time during the day. It is more abundant that any other substance found on earth. It’s almost the ...
Views: 2354 - New Year List of Health Habits: 101 Ideas for Health - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Dr. Kelly SennholzWith the excitement of the New Year, replete with resolutions, I wanted to provide a list of random things you can do to improve your health. Perhaps this will give you some ideas with which you can take your first step. Eat cold water fish. Walk the stairs. Choose salad. Avoid ...
Views: 2351(1 vote) - How cancer works - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Nina AndersonMost people think cancer is evil. Basically it’s a dysfunctional cell that has been misguided into not dying. The T cells in our body control these cancer cells. T cells convert nitrogen into nitric acid, which dissolves cancer cells, but normal cells don’t get affected because they are ...
Views: 2350 - Inspiring Passion within Your Kids - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Carl LogreccoWhat is life like without passion? What is life like without inspiration? It’s called death. Inspiration and passion are the fuel to living life. Inspiration and passion are what cause children and teens who are overweight to change, to choose better food, to move their bodies and to honor ...
Views: 2349(1 vote) - No existence of the body without nutrients - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Nina BagnallNutrients are vital for the body’s existence on this beautiful world of ours, otherwise we would not continue to live and grow. Never take your body for granted, nurture it, cosset it, for it has to last the whole of your lifespan, far better to live daily life in tip top condition, rather than ...
Views: 2346 - How to optimally flush out excess estrogen. - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2015 from Rick HasperyIt’s no secret that after a certain age our testosterone levels quickly diminish while our adrenal glands continue to produce estrogen. Wouldn’t you know it that the advice you got as a kid to eat your greens turned out to be spot on. About a decade and a half ago, scientists discovered ...
Views: 2345 - Cosmetic Dentistry Alternative - Snap-on Smile - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Marielaina PerroneThere is a new weapon in the arsenal of the cosmetic dentist. That weapon is the Snap-On Smile. This a quick and easy way to get that Hollywood smile makeover you always dreamed of but were afraid or unable to have the work done. Snap-on Smile is a great cosmetic solution without the typical ...
Views: 2344(1 vote) - The Triad of Health - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2008 from Carl AmodioA Triad of Health by Carl Amodio, BA, DC A patient’s health improved by incorporating structural, mental, and chemical methods of treatment I was less than 1 year out of school when the toughest patient of my career walked through the door. This was a perfect test of everything that I ...
Views: 2340 - Weight Loss Success Ties into Hunger Cues - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Terri DennisRetraining one's brain to respond to the right hunger cue requires an individual to experience pangs of hunger. In other words, one must learn to go hungry. Why? People that have overeating issues often can't distinguish between real hunger and the desire for food. Over the course of time if ...
Views: 2335(5 votes) - Trouble sleeping? Best methods to deal with insomnia - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2015 from Victor MarchioneIf you’re tossing and turning, unable to fall asleep at night, and then hitting the snooze button again and again the next morning you’re not alone. Insomnia and difficulty sleeping is a common problem that most people experience at one (or more) time in their life. According to the American ...
Views: 2330 - Discovering Your Route to Healthy Living - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2009 from Nicki AndersonLiving a healthy lifestyle isn't about discipline or will-power it's finally getting to the point where the decisions you make are based on what's best for your health, your body and your life! - Nicki Last year, I did a piece for Family Circle Magazine. They interviewed health and fitness ...
Views: 2325(5 votes) - questions and answers with Eric Rolf creator of Soul Medicine - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from eric rolfSoul Medicine—the Anti-medicine of Creative Cause and Inner listening By Eric Rolf An interview with the author (translated from an article in El Mundo, a major European publication) Questions and answers with Eric Rolf Q: What is Soul Medicine and what makes it different or ...
Views: 2324 - Is It Possible To Be Happy And Healthy? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Helena EderveenThe 7 factors you need to consider before you choose a Health and Life Style Coach Download this free pdf for the answers. 1. Learning to listen to your body. It is amazing on how our bodies give us message all the time. The other day I was working with a young women and she had some major ...
Views: 2316 - What You Need to Know about Complying with HIPAA - by HIPAA - the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - is a federal law developed, in part, to define and regulate the use of healthcare information in the United States. Entities that provide, pay for or supply health services, medications or equipment, as well as their business ...
Views: 2316 - Understanding CARC and RARC - by Submitted on May 19, 2017 from Roger StevenA Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) is a code used in medical billing to communicate a change or an adjustment in payment. CARCs have to be used to communicate why there was a difference between the amount paid in a claim or service line and the amount that was billed against it. CARCS are to ...
Views: 2310 - Vitamin B12 importance in achieving Total Wellness - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2012 from Prof. George GrantVitamin B12 depletion and deficiency are much more common than previously thought, especially in the over-60 population. In fact, it’s believed that almost one in four people over 60 have deficient levels of this vital vitamin. Equally disturbing are emerging signs that other age groups ...
Views: 2310(1 vote) - How to fight Arthritis in winter? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2009 from Ketty JohnsonArthritis is a joint disorder featuring inflammation and a joint is an area of the body where two different bones meet. The most people suffer with these types of arthritis annoys the arthritis and are the cold is damp, inflame arthritis and heat can irritate, and there is ...
Views: 2306(1 vote) - Endometriosis Part VII - Prostaglandins Inhibitors- Definition, Effects,The Good, The Bad and Side Effects - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Kyle NortonDuring the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues growing somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also reacts to hormonal ...
Views: 2305(1 vote) - Using Organic Salt Instead of Refined Salt Can Lower Your Blood Pressure, Reduce Inflammation While Providing More Than 80 Nutritive Substances - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Emanuel Barling, Jr.Depending on the source, between 75 and 80% of our bodies are made up of water. Sodium is one of the 30 essential elements in your body. It is present in the cells and tissues of your body even though sodium comprises only 0.15% of the fluids in your body. Yet it is essential to regulate your ...
Views: 2305(6 votes) - Deep Breathing for Stress Reduction - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2012 from Prof. George GrantDeep breathing can be an important coping skill to learn. It may sound silly, but many people do not breathe properly. Natural breathing involves your diaphragm, a large muscle in your abdomen. When you breathe in, your belly should expand. When you breathe out, your belly should fall. Overtime, ...
Views: 2302(1 vote) - Super Foods for Antiaging & Total Wellness - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Prof. George GrantWhat makes a "superfood"? When it comes to healthy eating, there are foods that are so exceptionally nutrient dense and the benefits of eating them so amazing, that they are often referred to as “super foods”. What’s more, they have more nutrients per calorie than most other foods and ...
Views: 2302(3 votes) - Why Vitamin B5 [Pantothenic Acid]is an essential vitamin? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2013 from Prof. George GrantVitamin B5, or Pantothenic Acid, is an essential vitamin required by the body for cellular processes and optimal maintenance of fat. A deficiency of vitamin B5 is rare, however, when it does occur is usually seen in the form of irritability, fatigue, apathy, numbness, paresthesia, and muscle ...
Views: 2302(1 vote) - How to Recover From a Cardiac Arrest? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2018 from Gaurav GautamIntroduction The challenge of restarting your life after a cardiac arrest plays a very crucial role. A cardiac arrest occurs when the heart stops pumping blood due to lack of electrical signals in the heart. Doctors at heart hospital Patna explain that this causes the brain to starve for oxygen ...
Views: 2301(1 vote) - Panic Attack Is Treatable - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Fariborz ArbasiImagine you've just entered into a crowded market and suddenly you feel hot flashes, difficulty catching your breath, your heart races. People with panic disorder have feelings of terror that strike suddenly and repeatedly with no warning. A panic attack may be a one-time occurrence, but many ...
Views: 2298 - What You Can Do to Help Eliminate Water Fluoridation - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2010 from Prof. George GrantI suggest you talk to your dentist and health care provider about water fluoridation. For example, ask them if they’ve seen the National Academy of Sciences report on fluoridation. You can help educate them by giving them information they may not have on water fluoridation and excess ...
Views: 2297(1 vote) - Endometriosis Part XVII - Can Flower Plants Help To Treat Endometriosis (Part A)? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Kyle NortonEndometriosis which grows somewhere else other than the endometrium, also reacts to hormonal signals of the monthly menstrual cycle by building up tissue, breaking it, and eliminating it through the menstrual period. We have spent much of our time to discuss how conventional and traditional ...
Views: 2295(1 vote) - 5 Diet Tips for Kids for Health and Wellbeing - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2013 from Lyn AshbyKids can be quite picky eaters; they tend to go for unhealthier food choices like sweets, deep-fried foods and unhealthy snacks. Finding the right diet for your kids and making them love it can be a bit of a challenge for most moms. To make life easier for you and healthier for your kids here ...
Views: 2294 - Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Pt 5 - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHerbal medicine is the medicine of the people. It is simple, safe, effective, and free. Our ancestors used - and our neighbors around the world still use - plant medicines for healing and health maintenance. It's easy. You can do it too, and you don't need a degree or any special training. ...
Views: 2294(1 vote) - How to Communicate Effectively With Your Physician - by Submitted on May 14, 2007 from Dr. A. HesterMost Americans do not know how to communicate effectively and efficiently with their doctors, and this is through no fault of their own. After all, the average citizen cannot be expected to know the complicated scientific principles it took their doctor many years of intensive training to ...
Views: 2292 - Are you unhappy with your height? Now You Can Change This! - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2012 from Mike AndrewIf you're unhappy with your height, this article contains many helpful recommendations on how to increase height. Your choices for making yourself taller vary relying on your age, but there are ways for everybody which will create you look taller and feel better. One methodology to avoid ...
Views: 2289(1 vote) - Dangers Of dehydration - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandDuring this time of rising outside temperatures, it is important when working outside to be sure to stay hydrated. The human body is about 60%-70% water. Our brains are 70% water, while our blood is 80% and our lungs 90% water. Yet, 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. This can lead ...
Views: 2288(2 votes) - Health and Youth Renaissance - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2008 from Norman ShealyHEALTH AND YOUTH RENAISANCE © C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D. Freud believed that most people have a death wish and that attitude seems to be alive and well. Forty percent of Americans are clinically depressed and another 40% have a subclinical depressive miasma. Despite this, even though ...
Views: 2288 - Premenstrual Syndrome Part V - Effects of Fatty Acids and Phytoestrogen - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Kyle NortonPremenstrual syndrome effects over 70% to 90% of women before menopause in US and less for women in Southeast Asia because of their diet. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) occurrence have more than double over past 50 years and it is defined as faulty function of ovaries related to women menstrual ...
Views: 2288(2 votes) - Detoxify and Immunify your Diet - Top Medicinal Foods to Boost your Health and Cuisine - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Sarah HolvikOK, I realize immunify isn’t technically a word, but you get the idea – this is about foods with serious immune boosting and detoxifying action. How does a single food do all of this, you might ask? The secret to the double-action health benefits lies in the interconnection between these crucial ...
Views: 2287(3 votes) - Migraines with aura linked to higher risk of stroke - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2016 from Victor MarchioneMigraine sufferers who experience auras and female migraine sufferers taking estrogen are at a greater risk for stroke. The results of the study found that migraine sufferers with auras are at a 2.4 times greater risk for stroke from a blood clot, compared to migraine sufferers without ...
Views: 2286 - Few Important Precautions If Suffering From Cholesterol - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from anuradha thakurAre you suffering from cholesterol? If yes, then its very important to take treatment of it as soon as possible. Cholesterol, basically is a waxy substance that is very important for the body to function properly or normally. It is a substance that is naturally present in cell walls or membrane. ...
Views: 2285 - Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Pt 2 - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHerbal medicine is the medicine of the people. It is simple, safe, effective, and free. Our ancestors knew how to use an enormous variety of plants for health and well-being. Our neighbors around the world continue to use local plants for healing and health maintenance, and you can too. In ...
Views: 2282(1 vote) - Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder: Facts and symptoms - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Victor MarchioneSleep is an integral part of our health. It’s that nightly spell where we recharge so we can take on the next day. Sleep is also important to give our bodies a restart. It helps store memories, events and even reduces stress. Clearly, sleep is important and we should all ensure we’re getting ...
Views: 2282 - How does fitness affect productivity? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Lucy-Ann PrideauxLet’s firstly define the meaning of “fitness” as having a healthy functioning body and mind. “You are what you eat” is a commonly used term nowadays, and has possibly lost some of its impact? However, no truer words could be spoken, when referring to “fitness” of body and mind. Nutrition has ...
Views: 2281 - Hyaluronic Acid Skin Care – New Way to Rejuvenate Your Skin - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Amy YoungHyaluronic acid, also known as hyaluronan, is naturally found in the skin, connective tissues, cartilage, and the areas between the joints and the fluid around the eyes. Because of its presence and role it plays in our skin, hyaluronic acid has been a common ingredient in skin care products. ...
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