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New to magnetic fields? Start here - By Dr. William Pawluk- Gluten: A Cereal Killer - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Cory CouillardGluten and gluten-free diets have become more popular among people and now experts as well. Gluten is a protein that is found in wheat, barley, rye and is added to many processed foods. (1) It is a common contributing factor to weight gain, toxicity, inflammation and allergic ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Is Holistic Health Care Even Possible? - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2010 from William GustafsonPick up any guide to alternative health-care and you will find a plethora of therapies claiming to be “holistic”. Everyone today seems to agree that the human being should be treated as a whole, but does anyone really do it? Is anyone even capable of doing it? Allopathic medicine has been ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - How to Treat Personality Disorder - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Danica SusanThe maladaptive way of thinking, relating and perceiving the world and other people is called personality disorder. For a person who is suffering from this disorder, there can be a lot of problems with his functioning which will eventually cause subjective distress. There are different ways of ...
Views: 1582(1 vote) - Truth About Stop Smoking Aids and Truth About Recovery From Addiction to Nicotine - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Michael WestbrookHere is the truth you want to know about recovery from addiction, stop smoking aids and the extent of their assistance in quitting smoking and saying 'Good bye!' forever to nicotine addiction. While it is true that stop smoking aids quite generally accomplish their targeted goal of minimizing ...
Views: 1582 - Stress - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2009 from Denise RolenIn the next few months I will be addressing specifics about some of the services I provide. I want to start by talking about Stress and the impact it has on our bodies and minds. Stress has become a generic phrase so let's break it down first. There are everyday stresses or challenges that we ...
Views: 1581(1 vote) - What Can I Do to Experience More Energy Overall? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Misa HopkinsAs I’m writing a response to this question today, I am feeling tired. I’m not entirely sure whether I’ve taxed my body with what I’m currently healing or the planetary alignment is tugging on my energy. Fortunately, I’m feeling emotionally stable, though many years ago, emotional upheaval was ...
Views: 1581(1 vote) - What Happened to Those New Years Resolutions? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Denise LamotheIt has been n early two months since you made those New Years resolutions…. So, how are you doing? Here are a few questions to ask yourself. Physically: Have I been eating well, avoiding caffeine, alcohol, saturated fats, sugar and simple carbohydrates as often as possible and eating good ...
Views: 1581 - The Most Powerful antioxidants on earth! - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Michael ColeIn this article I will inform you of 5 of the most potent antioxidants. We all should be taking antioxidants as a source on prevention of illnesses. Many make poor choices in what they eat. We need to consume more foods that are more healthier for us. Meat can be very difficult for the body to ...
Views: 1580 - Can Hypnosis Really Help Tinnitus? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2007 from Charles ValdAfter a night at a loud concert or club you've probably experienced one of the many sounds of Tinnitus- a high pitched ringing noise in the ear. Fortunately, for most people the sound goes away by the morning. For some people, Tinnitus sounds last a lot longer. There are many reasons why someone ...
Views: 1578 - How to Treat Eczema and Melanoma - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauEczema is considered as a common term for many forms of dermatitis or skin inflammation. Melanoma, on the other hand, is more commonly known as skin cancer. The utmost goal of these managements is to achieve the optimum health or to prolong the life of the patient. Here we will learn the ...
Views: 1577 - What Not to Say: 4 Attitude Statements that Sink Personal Wellness - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Roberta MittmanAs owner and practitioner of a fully-booked alternative wellness center in New York City, and as a weight and energy mentor for individuals across the country, I have the privilege of working with many people every week. Together with each patient, I use a combination of eastern and western ...
Views: 1577(2 votes) - Doing Business Holistically - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2007 from Anne KellyMany holistic entrepreneurs shy away from business planning, feeling that it does not fit with their intuitive, people centered services. Yet there is a balance between business building and caring for clients; and it doesn’t have to be painful. Frederick, MD, April 18, 2007 – The ...
Views: 1576 - Top 5 Prostate Cancer Symptoms - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from Neelima ReddyProstate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and is the common cause of cancer deaths among men. The sad fact about this is that most men do not realize that they acquire this killer disease until it has already spread. This type of cancer spreads rapidly but it can be prevented earlier once you ...
Views: 1576(1 vote) - A Simple Solution to the Health Care Crisis - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Cheryl RobyOur healthcare system is like a train with a bomb on board speeding toward a washed out bridge and it will carry many of us with it unless we change our attitude about staying well. The evidence everywhere—our healthcare system is in trouble. Pick up any recent magazine and there is likely to ...
Views: 1575 - The Insidious Killer in Recovery! | Dr. Anne Brown | Recovery.org - by Submitted on May 25, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownLiving without a backbone sets you up for severe consequences in the domains of health, finances, career, friendships, romance, recovery and your dignity for starters. What does this mean? How can this be? It means you don’t know how to advocate for yourself and even worse you have insidious ...
Views: 1575(1 vote) - What Can I Do to Get More Sleep at Night? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Misa HopkinsInsomnia challenges so many of us. I remember nights lying in bed thinking about everything I thought just had to be done, sacrificing my health and my rest to my busy mind. Resting is a natural state, but isn’t it interesting how many of us at some time in our lives have found it to be a ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - *Meditation *Mantra *Music *Mandala - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Gail KlineMeditation entails any practice used to quiet one’s mind thus enabling the practitioner to focus on the present moment. Physical activities including yoga, walking, running, sewing, cooking, etc. may focus the mind and empty it of extraneous thoughts. Less physical activities including ...
Views: 1573(1 vote) - What People Need to Know About Borderline Personality Disorder - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauDo you think you might have borderline personality disorder or BPD? Well, you might have personality traits commonly exhibited by people with the disorder, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that you have it. BPD, just like other personality disorders, involves a consistent pattern of thought and ...
Views: 1571 - My Ear Health and Safety Experience In South Africa Compared to The UK - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2015 from Suzanne ZachariaThis article is based upon my experience in South Africa compared to the UK. I know the South African authorities are overwhelmed by work and quick to respond, so it is not a criticism of the authorities but of the careless people who impose dangerous noise upon others. I know what 140 ...
Views: 1570 - *** Confidence Enhances Our Performance and Invites Success - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2009 from Daniel BenorHealing opens us to our spirituality. Spirituality is an awareness that has atrophied in our society. Western culture is something of an aberration when compared to the majority of other cultures, where the spiritual dimensions are experienced and conceptualized as normal parts of existence ...
Views: 1569 - The 2 Things Needed for a Natural Cancer Cure - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2009 from Dr. James ChappellPeople who are going to create a natural cancer cure when conventional medicine has not worked need 2 life-savers to be working for them. With them, a natural cancer cure becomes possible. The first life-saver is hope. Without hope, they won’t be open to trying anything new. The ...
Views: 1569(1 vote) - Intro To Book 2 - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2008 from Rayna GangiIntroduction The immediate success and universal interest in Book One of Forget the Cures, Find the Cause, prompted me to expand the scope of the first book by delving more deeply into some of the core issues of holistic/alternative health in Book Two. Though the first book, which contained ...
Views: 1568 - Anger and Disease: the Connection and Remedies - by Submitted on May 07, 2016 from Janet PfeifferThere is no denying that the mind, body, and spirit are all interconnected. What impacts one affects all others. While the general public has become more health conscious in terms of eating healthier, dropping those unnecessary pounds, and exercising more, what often gets overlooked - that ...
Views: 1566 - The Healing Power of Organic Foods - by Submitted on May 24, 2013 from Lisa TunneyWhen I was six years old my mother announced that our family would sample the culinary delights from a different country at least once every month. Mom prepared food at home and we dined out at restaurants, as well. That may not seem extraordinary coming from today's standards, but this ...
Views: 1566(2 votes) - Toxic Teeth - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Brad CaseIn my last article, we discussed the fact that fluoride is not a healthful nutrient, but rather is a toxic waste product. It’s more toxic than lead and almost as toxic as arsenic, and yet we actually add this poison to our water under the guise that it helps prevent cavities, when in reality it ...
Views: 1564(1 vote) - Face Healing or Modern Medicine? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonI was watching a rerun of House the other night. I just love House – he’s such a curmudgeon. The show started out with a 15 yr. old faith healer who was in church using his healing ability on an elderly woman who needed to use a walker. While healing the woman he had some sort of an attack ...
Views: 1562 - What Can We Learn From One Of The Healthiest Countries On The Planet? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2008 from sheryl waltersThe Japanese diet is one of the best in the world and is a healthy diet for obese children. Life expectancy is the highest, and obesity has only recently become an issue with the infiltration of western fast foods. The people of Okinawa, an island and prefecture of Japan, enjoy particularly ...
Views: 1561 - Christian Health - Body, Soul and Spirit Connection - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Patricia OlsonAre you a Christian are wondering why Christians are having the same medical issues as non-believers? You know you're saved and have inherited eternal life but are plagued with health issues that no one seems to be able to resolve? Do people tell you that you don't have enough faith? Are you ...
Views: 1560 - Hawaiian Dolphin Huna Adventure - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2008 from Belinda FarrellOn August 17, 2003, I began my 7th Huna Dolphin seminar on the Big Island of Hawaii. Some just dream about this adventure and never do anything about it. But these people took action to make their dream a reality. We were 9 women and one man, a New York Wall Street Analyst who had never even ...
Views: 1560 - Connect With Nature to Improve Wellness - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Lara IriarteWe know instinctively that a connection to nature is beneficial to our health. But with increasing urbanization and the hectic pace of modern day life our connection to nature slips, or is lost. What we know instinctively is backed up by research. Research into the health and wellbeing of ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - Health in the City - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Lese DuntonHow do you stay healthy and find peace of mind, even joy, in the midst of these life-on-earth challenges? Or if you're ailing, how can you get back to your old (new) self? Newsflash: The health and well-being scene in New York is thriving. Here's a sampling of 5 organizations making medicine ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - Heart Attack Symptoms: How to Spot the Killer - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Danica SusanA myocardial infarction is one of the top killers of our society today, having caused half a million deaths in the U.S. alone. Statistics have shown that 14 million Americans have experienced a heart attack at least once in their lives. We all know that this is a serious disease, and we all ...
Views: 1558 - Symptoms of Low Blood Pressure - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Craig MaxwellIf you have low blood pressure, your blood isn’t circulated properly to all of your organs and body parts. Low blood pressure, also called ‘hypotension’, affects millions of people, most who are asymptomatic. Ideal systolic blood pressure should be 120/80 but many people fall below this range ...
Views: 1558(2 votes) - Why are some people blissfully unaware of tinnitus, whilst others are driven to despair? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2015 from Robert RichardsII dislike using the word cure when it comes to Tinnitus. I think it’s misleading and somewhat cruel. Cure tends to conjure up an image of a magic pill or an elixir where one day you have Tinnitus, the next day just like magic, it has vanished. As you probably already know, there are literally ...
Views: 1558 - Healing - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2016 from Awnish TodiBlooming under the Healer’s hands: Humans are not indestructible. We are vulnerable to physical and emotional diseases. But the human spirit is undeniably indestructible. This is the reason why humanity is the only species that has learned to restore health of all forms. Over the centuries, ...
Views: 1556 - Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils and Cancer Research - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2010 from Pamela HeyenEssential oils are some of the most powerful therapeutic agents with an impressive history of healing throughout the ancient world. The religious texts and records show they were used to treat virtually every ailment known to man. During the last century these healing oils have been overlooked ...
Views: 1556(1 vote) - Harmful Chemicals in Cosmetics: Do You Know What Dangers Lurk in Your Products? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Adrian KowallThese days many of us like to do what we can to lead healthy lifestyles, whether this means regular exercise, not smoking, eating well or taking vitamins- but how many of us consciously choose our skincare products and cosmetics on the grounds of how they affect our health? More to the point, ...
Views: 1555 - 10 Do It Yourself Home Remedies For Psoriasis - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2016 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanPsoriasis is a chronic, long term, skin disorder associated with scaling, itching and inflammation of the skin. It commonly affects elbows, scalp, knees, hands, feet or lower back. About 10% of people who diagnosed with psoriasis have also been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis which often may ...
Views: 1554(1 vote) - Male Factor Infertility and Chinese Medicine - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Christina WolfFor far too long women have shouldered the blame, and the shame, for a couple's inability to have a baby. The truth is, male factor infertility, where a problem with a man's semen and/or sperm keep it from fertilizing a woman's egg, accounts for about 40% of all infertility. Why so much ...
Views: 1554 - Salicylates and Your Sensitive Skin - Is There a Connection? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from M RochellAlthough you may not have heard of salicylates, your sensitive skin may be very aware of them! If you're having trouble finding solutions to your sensitive skin challenges, you may find it helpful to learn a little about how salicylates could be affecting your skin and your ...
Views: 1553 - Fighting Colds and Flu - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Lori JacobsHere is the dreaded scenario: It is a couple days before an important meeting, a family gathering, a get-together with friends or a party to which you have been looking forward. Then here it comes…the tickle in the throat, chills, achy joints, heat behind the eyes or that foamy feeling in your ...
Views: 1549(2 votes) - Food and IBS: Don't Blame What You Eat for Your IBS! - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2012 from Albert SnowWhen it comes to food and IBS, a lot of people seem to get confused about a few things. Many people think that there is a connection between consumption of certain foods and Irritable Bowel Syndrome. People should know that when it comes to food and IBS, food has nothing to do with the ...
Views: 1549 - Hypothyroidism Questionnaire - Are Thyroid and Adrenals a Concern for You? - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Diane CulikHas your thyroid and adrenal disease been missed or mistreated? There are an estimated 60,000,000+ people today with undiagnosed hypothyroidism. Use this hypothyroidism questionnaire to determine if your thyroid and/or adrenal glands are underperforming. In the last 2 articles, we covered 11 ...
Views: 1549 - The HIDDEN Formula to Treating Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Cynthia Shelby-LaneApproximately 4% of the people in the United States are suffering from fibromyalgia syndrome. Although it can happen to anyone at any age, most of these patients are women in their late thirties or early forties. Fibromyalgia is considered a syndrome because it has several symptoms in addition ...
Views: 1548(1 vote) - Have You Ever Wondered If This Might Be Inhibiting Your Healing? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2010 from Misa HopkinsIt took me a lot of years to figure this one out. I grew up in a family that practiced cynicism like a religion. Nothing was exempt from our familial cynical eye. Anything that wasn’t part of our family’s dogma was suspect and therefore, frequently ridiculed during the family meal or late night ...
Views: 1547 - 3 Common Goals Chinese Medicine Can Help You Reach - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Roberta MittmanYou might see that title and ask, "What on earth can such an ancient philosophy do for me today?" It's true that Chinese medicine has been around for over 3,000 years. But it's also true that in all that time, these ancient methods and philosophies have consistently served to support a ...
Views: 1546 - The Deadly Science Behind Polyester Sheets - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Pixie ForestDid you ever forget to wash a shirt or another item of clothing before you wore it, and it felt itchy and scratchy? Maybe you got a bit of a headache too? That's not uncommon. This can be due to the brand newness of the polyesters in the fabric. That's precisely why most of the tags say ...
Views: 1546(1 vote) - MEDITATION: REVITALIZING BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2011 from Larry GellerOurs is a world of dramatic change, the breeding ground for uncertainty, vulnerability and anxiety. Stress and fatigue are our modern afflictions. Meditation is the royal remedy, an ancient art and science that has a deeply relaxing and calming effect on the nervous system, harmonizing physical ...
Views: 1545 - The Mechanics of Depression - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Michael Sean Symonds:There is no entity who is separate from depression or for that matter any sensation or state that may arise in awareness ~ label it what you may. There is no one who is depressed, angry, jealous, afraid, confused, clear or joyful. To explain; a sensation arises in awareness that is captured ...
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