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We hear much controversy concerning the ethical nature of Stem Cell research. In particular embryonic stem cells. The reason is clear, embryonic stem cells are taken from a developing embryo, thus destroying it.
Yet Stem Cell research continues because they have shown to have the potential ... Views: 1098
Therapeutic Questions For Quitting Smoking
If you would like to give up smoking then this questionnaire can help. If you answer these questions honestly, they can reveal your subconscious drives as to why you smoke; some of which you may not have even realised! This self exploration can ... Views: 1900
Type 2 diabetes can be reversed. Mentioned in Kevin Trudeau's books, Eleotin is the all natural diabetes remedy called, "The final cure for diabetes" by the Asian Diabetes Association.
Studied in Canada for more than 20 years and made available to the public in 1999 with a perfect safety ... Views: 7280
Distant healing is a method of energy healing at any long distance. According to Quantum Physics, we live in a world of energy and healing by bio-energy at any distance help you to tap into that and learn to perceive or read energy and work with it. In distant energy healing, energy is ... Views: 6507
The bio-energy field of a human consists of subtle bodies with their energetic potentials, and which give strength and power to the biological field. Energetic potential depends on the conditions of physical and psychic health, and, perhaps, astrological factors. For example, experienced ... Views: 4153
The bio-energy field of a human consists of subtle bodies with their energetic potentials, and which give strength and power to the biological field. Energetic potential depends on the conditions of physical and psychic health, and, perhaps, astrological factors. For example, experienced ... Views: 20673
The cold sore herpes virus will cause mass destruction when and where this virus gets the chance to do so.
In a minute you will know why this virus causes so much damage. You will learn what you can do to prevent it from happening to you or loved ones. Yes. In spite of what you might have ... Views: 1379
This year, the National Sleep Awareness Week sponsored by the National Sleep Foundation falls from April 1 through April 7. Results of a poll conducted by the Foundation in 2001 reveal some disturbing statistics and trends:
-- America is increasingly becoming a society that lives to work, not ... Views: 996
The "spice-box" is an intrinsic part of an Indian kitchen. Other cultures around the world have their favorite spices and herbs as well. The exotic colors and heady aromas of spices can elevate an ordinary dish into a sublime feast for the sense of sight, smell and taste. What's more, most ... Views: 1153
Do you have Adrenal Burnout? Fatigue or even Chronic Fatigue? Is your lifestyle exhausting? Abuse is caused by false stimulants, nutritional deficiencies, and bad habits. Your adrenal glands are triangular shaped located in the small back of the kidneys, one on each side.They help you cope with ... Views: 1365
[An exclusive interview with George Foss, former general manager of Kayser Nutrition, southern California’s health food store chain to the wealthy and famous for 52 years. George has been called a “walking repository of nutritional supplement research knowledge,” and is a long-time consultant ... Views: 12551
One of the unfortunate effects of our golden years is suffering from age-related disorders. Some of these problems include irregular gait, poor balance, joint pain and stiffness, decreased strength and endurance, loss of muscle and bone mass, and an impaired healing rate.
Some important ... Views: 922
Therapeutic Questions For Quitting Smoking
If you wish to give up smoking then this questionnaire can help. If you answer these questions honestly, they can reveal your subconscious drives to smoke – some of which you may not have realised! They can help you understand why you smoke, which ... Views: 16022
Of all the rasayanas -- ayurvedic formulations revered for their positive influence on the overall physiology -- Amalaki is considered one of the most potent and nourishing. The Charaka Samhita says, "Amalaki is the best among rejuvenative herbs."
The Amalaki is a moderate-size deciduous tree ... Views: 3955
Ayurveda, the ancient system of holistic healing from India, is justly enjoying a widespread resurgence in popularity today. Savvy, health-conscious individuals all over the world are taking more responsibility for their own health and well-being. The old adage "prevention is better than cure" ... Views: 1127
~ Distance Healing ~ By S. Kamala
Quantum physics suggests that we are all interconnected, that all matter is constantly changing and that Newtonian physics has led us away from the truth of the universe ~ clogging our mind with stale and limited thinking.
Einstein's entanglement theory (Spooky ... Views: 1205
Dear Friends, June 2007
I hope this article finds you well and enjoying the spiritual and physical renewal of spring.
This is not going to be one of those warm and fuzzy articles. I apologize in advance for its alarming tone but this is vital information that ... Views: 1445
Pranic Healing. wow! It's like connecting to the energy of the universe. And anyone can contact it. All it takes is a weekend of leadership by the gang at the Pranic Healing Association of Manitoba and the willingness to become a better person by beginning to heal oneself. Then after a little ... Views: 858
If you ever visit the island of Grenada, you will see that it is a poor but very beautiful country. There is not much to buy as a souvenir there. But while you are lounging on the black sand beaches a man will come along with palm fronds in his arms and he will sit down beside you and make a hat ... Views: 2527
In this series of articles, I am going to tell you about food and drink to stop kidney stones. I am going to teach you about home treatment for kidney stone pain and home remedies for passing a kidney stone. You are going to learn a vegetable home remedy for kidney stones, with herbs to reduce ... Views: 2563
As colon cleansing is becoming more popular the controversies abound. From “plaque lining the colon” to the “body cleanses itself” the bottom line is, the truth is in there, somewhere.
The mucoid plaque that many people are so fond of talking about, and that medical ... Views: 1198
Is getting rid of cold sores a pressing desire for you? If so, by the time you are done reading this article, you will know exactly how to get rid of cold sores in your life.
If getting rid of cold sores for you means healing a current cold sore fast, or preventing cold sores before they can ... Views: 9216
Phototherapy for eczema is an alternative treatment that you may feel tempted to pursue. You may already find yourself desperately looking for a solution as it is hard to control your severe itching. However, be aware that while there are benefits to phototherapy for eczema cases, there are also ... Views: 2850
Western Reiki evolved and, there was a concept that the Reiki practitioner was liable if they touched a person. Then there was the knowledge that the ministers of different religions did a form of reiki by Laying on of Hands . It was assumed that Ministers were exempt from the laws of the state ... Views: 846
If you are looking for an alternative solution to curing your symptoms, colon cleansing for the removal of mucoid plaque is an option that you can seriously consider. Mucoid plaque is something in your body that most people would not have heard of. However, it is pretty well known among ... Views: 12936
The Universal Stream of Consciousness known as Qi ( pronounced Chee) in Chinese & Ki in Japanese is known as the Cosmic Prana in Sanskrit. Healing using this Life-force Energy is called Pranic Therapy. This article is a continuation of the earlier article Pranic Therapy Part II.
There are 2 ... Views: 1135
An Environment of Scent
Each essential oil or blend offers a unique benefit. Experiment with blended oils to create the enviroment you desire. The woodsy scents of pine, fir and sprice are great for use in the bathroom. The relaxing qualities of lavander, chamomile, geranium, ylang ylang, ... Views: 819
We sip on chamomile tea to soothe our nerves or brew a refreshing peppermint tea to ease our upset stomach and than sink into the oceans of dreams. In the kitchen we add rosemary, thyme, oregano, ginger, mint (and much more) to enhance the taste of our meals and herbal infusions, botanicals, ... Views: 1057
"I wish I'd researched the alternatives first, Dawson!" moaned my peppy red-haired friend Bill, holding his head despairingly in his hands. "But we just plunged right into surgery and radiation when Janice was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She became feeble. Her immune system is weak. The ... Views: 976
Cold sore symptoms are not exactly the same for every individual. You and your cold sore outbreak are unique in many ways, however, there is a common thread of symptoms among all of us.
Being able to effectively cope with your cold sores depends greatly on your awareness of your personal cold ... Views: 1774
There are many colon cleanse products on the market, but many of these use harmful or addictive laxatives. A true cleanse should make your body stronger, not make it dependent.
There are numerous colon cleanse and body cleansing products on the markets these days. Cleansing, as it turns out, ... Views: 8660
Although Chinese medicine has been used as a proficient approach for over 5,000 years, Western scientific study continues to debate whether this is a logical practice to help with treatment. However, most medical examiners of Western medicine would not find implausible claims that qigong ... Views: 950
Packed for vacation? Got all the essentials, flip flops, towels, beach chairs, emu oil? EMU OIL??
Yes, emu oil, a staple of Aboriginal life, the age old, "bush recipe" of the inhospitable Australian Outback. Now, half way around the world, doctors and their "over dun" patients are discovering ... Views: 1020
DALLAS, TEXAS-- Jeff Berthelsen, a 26-year-old triathlete, has had chronic knee problems since high school. After intensive training sessions, using emu oil on his knees helps alleviate pain and stiffness. Ronald Thoma, a senior triathlete, also uses emu oil to maintain flexibility and for back ... Views: 985
Mind/Body medicine is based on the fact that our health and well-being depends on all the individual parts to work together effectively. The integrative approach evaluates the person’s lifestyle, habits, diet, exercise routine, stress management along with the family history in determining the ... Views: 1214
Today, macular degeneration is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and by the year 2020, an estimated 7.5 million Americans will suffer significant vision loss due to macular degeneration. Although there is no effective treatment yet, natural remedies can go a long way in preventing the ... Views: 1284
Mind/Body medicine is based on the fact that our health and well-being depends on all the individual parts to work together effectively. The integrative approach evaluates the person’s lifestyle, habits, diet, exercise routine, stress management along with the family history in determining the ... Views: 952
Acupuncture, along with other branches of Chinese medicine, was developed in China many centuries ago. Acupuncture, or "needle heat", is from the Chinese who call it Zhue Jiao. The needle regulates "Qi", an inner force that is responsible for the health of the body. Controlling Qi by the use of ... Views: 981
The SUPR medical establishment is like a fortified city. SUPRs shoot arrows haphazardly at any approaching stranger. Nothing good, they think, can come from outside their walls. SUPRs own science; all rivals are quacks. They oust traitors from their midst who threaten their prejudices. The ... Views: 659
Grief is an emotion that can lodge in the body tissues and the spirit. Although we usually think of grief as having to do with loss of a loved one or something highly valued like a job, grief can take less recognizable forms. Some common underlying sources of grief are mourning of one's own lost ... Views: 2941
Despite the decade-long war on cancer – the fundraisers, the walk-a-thons, the lapel ribbons – there are more people diagnosed with cancer today than ever before. In my opinion, the war on cancer will not be won with some miracle drug or millions spent on research, but with a few simple ... Views: 5496
Picture a 56 year old woman who recently suffered from a financial setback. Her ex-husband who supported her and two children is now out of work and suddenly she is thrust into a state of panic. Over the years she has suffered from constipation and now because of the stress she is experiencing, ... Views: 1000
Enzymes are catalysts. They change food to usable form and are produced in the mouth, stomach, pancreas, liver and the intestinal tract. The three categories are: l. Metabolic enzymes - work in blood/organs. 2. Metabolic Digestive Enzymes - work in digestive organs. 3. Food Enzymes, in all raw ... Views: 943
An interview with Dr. Marc Grossman, co-author of Natural Eye Care-An Encyclopedia recently published by Keats, practitioner of Behavioral/Holistic Optometry for over 20 years, Licensed Acupuncturist and director of Integral Health Associates located in New Paltz, New York and Rye Learning ... Views: 1865
With billions and billions of dollars going into cancer research, wouldn't you think there should be very promising cancer cures available by now? Well...a good case could be made that the billions of dollars that have been poured into cancer research have been focusing on all the wrong areas. ... Views: 1905
All sexually active men have prostatitis; 2,000,000 American men have acute, painful, disruptive prostatitis. Of these prostatitis sufferers, each year approximately 300,000 get prostate cancer and 40,000 actually die. While surgery and radiation may help eliminate the immediate problem, it will ... Views: 3056
Patricia Clark was diagnosed as having diabetes mellitus as an adult, by accident. Patricia’s daughter, Rachell, age 16, was having trouble reading, so Patricia made an appointment for an eye exam. The optometrist examined her, said her eyes were the worst he had ever seen for a girl her age. He ... Views: 1169
One day, in the 1970s, I had what was—for me, at the time—a revolutionary thought. I was about four years into a bout with cancer. I’d had six surgeries and was beginning a chemotherapy regimen that, unbeknownst to me, would last for three years. I was a working singer/actor, and was tap dancing ... Views: 901
Hair Loss and the Menopausal Woman
Hair loss is a big issue not just for menopausal women but for men as well. There are a number of factors to consider regarding hair loss:
Sub-clinical low thyroid.
Poor absorption of nutrition.
Hormone balance.
Sub-clinical low thyroid is something that I ... Views: 1147
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
As a medical biochemist I have been working for many years side
by side with medical doctors toward the same goal - to protect
and heal patients from diseases. During my professional training
program I got very basic knowledge of medicine, but I never
understood why highly ... Views: 1003