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- How To Pamper Your Feet And Keep Foot Problems Away - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinYour feet deserve some pampering at least once a week. Just imagine the burden of carrying the body's weight all day; where the average number of steps a person makes in a day ranges from eight to ten thousand. With all these troubles, you will be able to appreciate the benefits of taking good ...
Views: 720 - Honey And Skin Care - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteThe use of honey in skin care products is becoming increasingly more popular as reports of its effectiveness are published. There may be no better way to bring a smooth glow to your skin than by using skin care products containing honey. Honey's ability to absorb and retain moisture make it an ...
Views: 1049 - Ayurvedic And Herbal Medicines From India - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Emily WatsonHerbal treatment, or herbal medicine is a method of treating diseases and ailments with the use of medicinal herbs or therapies/preparations made from a plant or plants. Plants have been used for medicinal purposes for over centuries. This form of treatment is perticulerly populer and being ...
Views: 918 - Benefits Of Essential Oils - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Derek LinkLavender is derived from the Latin word “larvae” which means “to wash”. Lavender oils fill up a room with its clean, fresh fragrance wherever it is used. Lavender essential oils are extracted from lavender blossoms through steam distillation. For years the fragrant lavender flowers have been ...
Views: 1040 - The Cholesterol Misunderstanding - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Jim ChialtasIn diagnosing any disease pattern it is first and foremost important to look for the right things. For example you wouldn’t get very far by examining how best to treat skid marks left on the road from a car accident. The skid marks are of course a symptom of events leading up to the accident. ...
Views: 1129 - Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) (CFS) - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) The official mainstream medicine line on chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS) is that it is a "chronic inflammatory illness of undetermined origin that is suspected, but not proven, to have ...
Views: 1024 - Prolotherapy In The Treatment Of Neck And Back Pain and Other Joint Instability Syndromes - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) One out of three people, at some time in life, experiences spinal disease significant enough to lead to professional treatment. In America alone, $7.4 billion are spent on drugs every year to treat pain ...
Views: 1110 - Intravenous Hydrogen Peroxide Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) Bio-oxidative medicine is the addition of oxygen directly to the tissues of the body in the form of singlet oxygen (lone oxygen atoms) in a highly reactive state. To more fully understand the chemistry involved, ...
Views: 2099 - Intravenous EDTA Chelation Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.(For an appointment with Dr. Kennedy in Santa Rosa, CA, write to nexus@sonic.net.) Chelation (pronounced key-lay-shun) is a chemical reaction that results in a bond being formed between a metal ion and an organic (i.e., carbon-based — made mostly of carbon) molecule. The resulting complex, ...
Views: 1560 - Yeast Syndrome - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Ron Kennedy, M.D.Treatment of Immune System Dysregulation I will begin with the most important aspect of the mis-named "yeast syndrome," namely treatment. Many thousands of people are suffering from this complex of symptoms which are all due to the toxic effects of extreme dysbiosis. Almost all treatment ...
Views: 1354 - An Overview Of The BodyTalk System - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Jennifer StellyAustralian Chiropractor and Acupuncturist, Dr. John Veltheim, developed the BodyTalk System and started teaching it internationally in 1995. Since then it has been taught to over two thousand practitioners worldwide. Currently there are over 100 trained BodyTalk Instructors teaching in at least ...
Views: 968 - Acid Reflux Alternative Treatments- The Most Effective Remedies For GERD - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Joe BartonThere are over 30 acid reflux alternative treatments that you could find by Googling acid reflux right now! But what ones are the most effective and which ones can you try at the comfort of your own home. With heartburn statistics at an all time high, acid reflux natural health has become the ...
Views: 723 - Kidney Stones Alternative Treatment- Why Phosphoric Acid Can Dissolve Kidney Stones - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Joe BartonBefore you start chugging the water, did you know that the newest kidney stones alternative treatment works with phosphoric acid? The reason why phosphoric acid is so effective is because it dissolves kidney stones. If you are diagnosed with kidney stones, your doctor has probably mentioned ...
Views: 1503 - Yeast Infections - Help to Teal Naturally - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Cindy PappIf you get recurring yeast infections, there is help to get rid of them once and for all. Many don't realize that candida is a main cause of yeast infections anywhere in the body. Candida is a yeast that lives in a normal, healthy body. It is when the balance of our digestive tract gets out ...
Views: 1373 - Alternative Remedies For Gout- Reducing Uric Acid Naturally Can Permanently Cure Gout - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Joe BartonThere are many effective alternative remedies for gout and many of them are not even suggested by doctors. If you are suffer the most painful form of arthritis, gout, it is time you begin to prioritize your health and try simple natural health remedies that work by reducing uric acid ...
Views: 821 - Natural Body Detoxification Is Crucial To Stay Healthy - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffDo you feel tired, or run out of energy all the times? Do you find it difficult to sleep? Do you have bags under your eyes? Do you have skin rashes, acnes, or cellulite? Do you have digestive problems? Do you have problems with constipation? Do you suffer from internal infections? Do you notice ...
Views: 1143 - Natural Hair Loss Remedies That Really Work - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffHair is a slender threadlike outgrowth of protein on the skin of the skull. The hair is a reflection of our way of life! As soon as we stressed, tired, sick, it has an impact on our hair. It becomes dull, brittle, and sometimes fall. The hair falls (45 to 60 per day) and renewed permanently. ...
Views: 1223 - Air Pollutants May Affect The Respiratory System And Cardiovascular System - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffAir pollution effects greatly human health, mainly the respiratory and cardiovascular system. The individual reactions to air pollutants vary depending on the type of agent to which people are exposed, the degree of exposure and health conditions, and genetic factor of the person. Air pollutants ...
Views: 1163 - Energy Medicine - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandEnergy Medicine Have you ever felt when someone was starring at you? Have you been able to sense another persons presence before you actually saw or heard that person? When you are around certain people, do you sometimes feel drained? Have you ever walked into a room and tightened up, felt ...
Views: 2402(2 votes) - Cellular Memory: The Impact of Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from Sue HeldenbrandEverything that has ever happened in our lives affects our bodies. Stress and emotions such as fear, distrust and anger cause us to become out of balance. When we are out of balance illness and disease may occur. You are what you say, think and feel. Are there ideas or attitudes that you have ...
Views: 3304(4 votes) - The Many Wonders Of Goji Berries - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinMore and more people these days are becoming conscious about their health and body. With a little inspiration from their Hollywood idols, many men and women in the US and around the globe are leaving no stones unturned just to find foods, products or supplements that will help maintain a healthy ...
Views: 1000 - Should I Use Traditional Medicine Or Complimentary? - by Submitted on May 28, 2008 from Rebecca RengoComplimentary medicine is a fairly new term to describe "alternative" techniques. Many people are now using options from herbs, massage to acupuncture in conjunction with their physician's treatment that it is no longer considered alternative, because it doesn't replace your doctor's care, but ...
Views: 976 - Lower High Blood Pressure Naturally: Healthier! Better Sex! Lose Weight! Kill 3 Birds With 1 Stone - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonYou can lower high blood pressure naturally and become healthier, enjoy better sex and lose up to 30 pounds of body fat! That is like killing 3 birds with one stone! But how? By throwing away your high blood pressure medication. But before your meds see the bottom of the garbage can, you ...
Views: 671 - Gout Natural Cures- Natural Remedy Gout Secrets Your Doctor Won’t Tell You! - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonHundreds of Dollars! That is how much money you can save by these gout natural cures secrets. And just think you could also save yourself pain and the time to visit the doctor only to be recommended various pain killers. Gout is one of the most painful forms of arthritis! And these natural ...
Views: 647 - How To Dissolve Gallstones- Cancel Your Gallbladder Surgery Tomorrow With Simple Remedy - by Submitted on May 24, 2008 from Joe BartonHere is a short article summarizing how to dissolve gallstones and keep the organ that God gave you! Now don't misunderstand me, surgeries, medicines and doctors are good as long as they are needed. In many cases, gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) is needed because the gallbladder is ...
Views: 946 - Manuka Honey Healing - by Submitted on May 23, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteRecent studies and scientific research indicates that the antimicrobial properties found in Active Manuka Honey play a major role in healing a wide variety of health conditions. Medical grade honey produced in New Zealand known as 'Manuka Honey' is being used as an ingredient in health care ...
Views: 1020 - Expert Hypnosis By Phone FAQ - by Submitted on May 23, 2008 from Michelle BeaudryGet answers to your Frequently Asked Questions about hypnosis sessions by phone. Where you live should not stop you from getting the help you need. How can hypnosis be done by phone? Easily. Hypnosis is induced and sustained by the voice. Ask anyone who ever did it and they will tell you their ...
Views: 1856 - Pass A Kidney Stone- A Natural Cure For Kidney Stones Using Dr. Pepper - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from Joe BartonYou want to pass a kidney stone but you don't want to see the doctor… again! How about scheduling an appointment with Dr. Pepper? The reason why Dr. Pepper might be your next visit is because of the phosphoric acid remedy that is sweeping across the medical community. First off, Dr. Pepper is ...
Views: 624 - Active Manuka Honey Creams - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteSkin care products containing Manuka Honey are gaining popularity as their effectiveness overshadows that of antibiotics and other traditional forms of medicine. As Manuka Honey's popularity increases, so does the need for it's topical application to become more user-friendly. Manufacturers ...
Views: 1037 - Using Blue Light Therapy To Treat Acne - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Jason PopperCan light actually be beneficial to your acne? A common acne myth: sunlight treats your acne. However, even as a myth, there are some truths to this statement. Sunlight does help treat acne, but overexposure has shown to make acne worse. Many skin doctors ask acne sufferers to stay out of the ...
Views: 632 - The Truth About Acne Treatments And How to Stay Safe - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Jason PopperHow many acne treatments have you tried to date? One? Ten? Too many to count? Unfortunately, you, along with hundreds of thousands of other acne sufferers are constantly misled into acne treatment scams, one after another. In this article, we'll identify how to find these scams, if they are a ...
Views: 535 - Lighten Up and Live Longer: It's Easy - Here's How - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellRecent scientific studies have shown that happy people are healthier and live longer. Furthermore, scientists have discovered that happy people have activities they share in common -- and these activities can be learned and practiced by unhappy people with the proven result of making them ...
Views: 933 - A Bleeding Ulcer Natural Cure - No Drugs Required - by Submitted on May 18, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellRecently, I consulted with a gentleman in his late 50’s who had a bleeding ulcer. He had back pain and a lot on his mind. He saw the ads on television and decided to try ibuprofen, which he found relaxed him, so he took it every day for months. The bleeding ulcer was his wake-up call to ...
Views: 2348 - Diabetes Natural Cure - Does One Exist? - by Submitted on May 16, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellMy mom had diabetes; then she had cancer; then she died. Her doctors told us they had “done everything that could be done” for her. I knew the doctors couldn’t know everything -- nobody does -- so I knew they were wrong when they said they had done “everything that could ...
Views: 1330 - A Natural Cure Goes Way Beyond A Natural Remedy <br> The Difference Can Save Your Life - by Submitted on May 16, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellThe distinction between a natural cure and a natural remedy is critically important because people in serious trouble with their health are often disappointed when they discover that natural remedies do not work for them. This can cause them to lose faith in their ability to get better using ...
Views: 939 - Can A Natural Cure Mindset Save Your Life? - by Submitted on May 16, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellMost of us take for granted the way we think about things, such as the way we think about the weather, or the way we think about our health, usually because “that’s the way everybody thinks.” We take for granted that when we’re sick we go to the doctor and “the ...
Views: 850 - Using Manuka Honey To Treat Fungal Infections - by Submitted on May 16, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteA particular type of honey known as Manuka Honey has been found to have strong antifungal properties making it effective in treating conditions such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, nail fungus, tinea, etc. Scientists have discovered that a mono-floral honey known as Manuka Honey has an ...
Views: 1334 - Fast Relief From Water Retention - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinEvery woman knows that there are some stages in their menstrual cycle when they feel their breasts are a little tender, their stomach a bit bigger, and their legs somewhat thicker because of fluid retention. This condition, which is also known as edema, is pretty normal. More often than not, ...
Views: 1149 - In A Gout Study, A Low Purine Diet Reduced Uric Acid Levels Better Than Allopurinol - by Submitted on May 15, 2008 from John MephamDo you want a natural remedy for gout? Here's a study that should give you some inspiration, but remember that one study "does not make a summer". In this study uric acid levels fell despite the fact that those taking part did not lose weight. In this study, (details at the end of this ...
Views: 1314 - When All Else Fails... - by Submitted on May 15, 2008 from Dr Barry MarksHave you tried everything you can and you still haven't quite achieved the level of health you'd like? Do you catch everything that goes around? Do you wonder why others get results from various treatments, but you don't? Maybe there is a deeper issue with your health... There are 3 main ...
Views: 1195 - Belching And Burping Too Much Is Never Groovy - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinBelching or burping is pretty commonplace. In fact, it is quite natural to burp or belch a few times a day. However, if you feel that your burping is getting too excessive and is already causing you gas pains and bloating, then your situation can no longer be considered normal. Furthermore, ...
Views: 1233 - Treating MRSA With Manuka Honey - by Submitted on May 12, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteAs the threat of Staph infections and antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria sweep the nation, patients seek refuge in a special type of honey that is working where traditional forms of medicine have failed. Honey has been used for treating infections for many of years. Recent studies have ...
Views: 1084 - Using Manuka Honey To Treat Burns - by Submitted on May 12, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteA special type of honey known as Manuka Honey is now being used to effectively treat burns due to its ability to repair damaged skin. There are many different kinds of burns. Burns can be caused by heat, cold, steam, light, radiation, friction, electric, chemicals, the sun, etc. With any type ...
Views: 1406 - Gout Home Remedies- Why Curing Gout Naturally is Safe, Simple And Effective - by Submitted on May 10, 2008 from Joe Barton“What are the most effective gout home remedies?” a customer once asked me? I immediately told him that there are many remedies for gout that have received positive feedback from my customers. But with all the home remedies out there, what are the safest, simplest and most effective remedies ...
Views: 761 - Pass Gallstones- Learn How To Naturally Pass Gallstones And Avoid Gallbladder Surgery - by Submitted on May 10, 2008 from Joe BartonIs it possible to pass gallstones naturally and avoid surgery? Yes and thousands have already done it! However, almost a half a million people naively listen to their doctor's recommendation and get gallbladder surgery which is also referred to as cholecystectomy. Though cholecystectomies are ...
Views: 1132 - Lyme Remedy- Past History Reveals Secret Natural Cure For Lyme Disease - by Submitted on May 10, 2008 from Joe BartonIt is amazing what we can learn from our past, including what we can learn about a natural Lyme remedy. And history has showed us something that is making scientists and researchers scratch their heads in disbelief. Because before 1975, Lyme disease was never a problem until it showed up in ...
Views: 1857 - Nail Fungus - 4 Facts and Tips in Fighting Nail Fungus - by Does the idea of falling nails scare you? You must be. Nail fungus can do that slowly but surely. Nail fungal infection is onychomycosis (on-ee-koh-my-ko-sis) in scientific term. They are micro-predators from the bacterium called dermatophyte or tinea unguium, mother of other skin disorders such ...
Views: 606 - Manuka Honey Benefits - by Submitted on May 07, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteDerived from a floral source indigenous to New Zealand, this special type of honey is effective in destroying microorganisms responsible for many negative health conditions. Honey was originally used for medical purposes due to its antibacterial properties. However, it was replaced by ...
Views: 1314 - Will I Get Better If I Have MRSA? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Michelle MooreThe number one question I hear from people handling MRSA infections is will I get better if I have MRSA?. Having this type of bacterial infection can be very frightening. In 2005 alone, MRSA was responsible for over 94,000 life-threatening infections and close to 19,000 people died from it. You ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - Flush Out Your Bladder Woes Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinThe first thing that people with bladder infection do is pop an antibiotic pill to get rid of the infection. Although such drugs are really effective in eliminating infections, including cystitis (the medical term for bladder infection), getting too dependent on antibiotics can make some ...The ...
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