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I feel compelled to say a few words about the recent news about Swine Flu to this community. First, don't panic.
Having said that, you should also know that this flu strain is a variant of influenza Type A. Also, the CDC has determined that this strain contains components of Avian flu. Again, ... Views: 2384
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LOCAL TREATMENT (VAGINAL SUPPOSITORIES)- APPLIED TO THE CERVIX IN CERVICAL DYSPLASIA AND CERVICAL ... Views: 2384
There are thousands of people who are searching the phrase 'natural cure UTI'. This is because natural cures and natural health have become more and more legitimate over the past 5 years. Research and many doctors are now supporting natural cures which can cure common ailments like urinary ... Views: 2383
Nutritional supplements can be a confusing topic. Unfortunately, the topic of healthy eating and what a healthy diet really is has become just as confusing. Personally, I have gone through many experiments and I have tried all sorts of nutritional plans, so I can speak about this with some ... Views: 2383
Dr. Mark Stengler's High Energy For Life has been getting killer reviews before it's release date. Is it the program for you?
Dr. Stengler is widely known as America's Natural Doctor, and spends time helping patients in his California clinic using both typical and alternative care methods, ... Views: 2381
Hands on healing or energy healing are natural therapies which promote relaxation and speeds healing. By promoting the relaxation response, our bodies are better able to heal.
These techniques help to remove congested or blocked energy in the body. When the energy is not flowing because of ... Views: 2381
Although it's been proven that medical marijuana has a ton of benefits, there's still some negative stigma surrounding those who partake. We see it all the time in the media - tales of lazy stoners who lay around and get baked all day.
But, the truth is, this image is false. There are some ... Views: 2381
Ask Dr. Z - How Dangerous is Western Medicine?
Content:
The Danger of Western Medicine - I get letters
"Death by Medicine" quotes
Dr. Z's comments
You have to do it ALL
In-house special until June 15, 2009
The Danger of Western Medicine - I get letters
I had ... Views: 2375
I became interested in the subject of Immortality many years ago, and tried to read anything I could on the subject. It was hard to find anything definitive on the subject so I decided to write a book on Immortality myself.
One of the most fascinating things I found out in my research was ... Views: 2375
"Most people think they have to feel good first in order to laugh. But you can start from nothing, you can even start feeling unhappy and just laugh as a form of exercise, and happy feelings follow." Jeffrey Briar, Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher
In 1995 an Indian family physician, Doctor Madan ... Views: 2375
Ask Dr. Z - West Nile, Mosquito Season, Homeopathic Nosodes
Content:
Quotes for your life
Homeopathy - what is it?
Sanum/PleoSanum - My clinical experience
What is a homeopathic Nosode?
My ALL TIME clinical Nosode favorites
West Nile Mosquito Nosode Drops - I take ... Views: 2373
Today, it’s common for senior citizens and retirees to take 5-10 or more different prescription medicines for various health conditions. One pill for high blood pressure, one for arthritis, one for high cholesterol, one for heart health... the list goes on.
In fact, you might be one of these ... Views: 2373
Kid clear capsules are the best ways to dissolve gallstones naturally painlessly at home. Herbs have been used since ancient times to treat problem of kidney stones and gallstones successfully, even today these are most trusted and safe methods to resolve the problem. But today choosing and ... Views: 2373
Freud had a lot of great ideas, but the idea that bad toilet training causes mental problems wasn’t one of them.
However, Freud and many others since have realized is that stress is a major cause. What causes the stress is a different matter, often overlooked in our “drug ... Views: 2370
What is hepatitis?
The word hepatitis comes from the Ancient Greek word hepar which means 'liver', and in Latin it is called as inflammation. Hepatitis is the inflammation and swelling of the liver. It is referred as a viral infection occurring in the liver which often results in jaundice, ... Views: 2370
Hemorrhoids are a literal pain in the bottom especially when you don't want it to disrupt your daily routine. It is not only unsightly but also painful during bowel movements. However, it is possible to follow some simple steps and learn how to cure external hemorrhoids fast at home.
The two ... Views: 2370
Homeopathy (also homœopathy or homoeopathy; from the Greek, ὅμοιος, hómoios, "similar" + πάθος, páthos, "suffering" or "disease") is a controversial form of alternative medicine, invented in the late 18th century by German physician Samuel ... Views: 2369
Most of us have seen those little blue Boiron tubes in the health food store or pharmacy. The side of the tube may give you one characteristic clue to the remedy, but it may or may not match your symptom; as we all should know, the key to the proper remedy is to match not only the symptom, but ... Views: 2367
Karma is the Universal/Cosmic Law of Divine Justice. It holds you accountable for your actions, whether they are good or bad. Basically, you will receive what you send out to the Universe. Your past lives can affect your current karma. Past lives are previous incarnations in which your soul ... Views: 2365
You are reading this article right now because of the Law of Attraction, a universal law that promises, “that which is like unto itself is drawn.” You are resonating or vibrating in a way that is in sync with the information I’m sharing here with you.
In my Reflexology and Life Coaching ... Views: 2355
Thousands of years ago, ancient physicians were astute observers of the human body. They determined that people whose lives were dominated by a certain emotion would have corresponding physical ailments. For example, people whose lives were ruled by anger seemed to suffer from liver and ... Views: 2354
3 Simple Ways to Detox Your Liver
In the first article you learned that your liver is one of your most vital organs and it plays an essential role to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The job of your liver is to filter out all the bad particles from your body. However, external factors such ... Views: 2353
“Reiki...being a Universal force from the Great Divine Spirit, it belongs to all who seek and desire to learn the art of healing" Hawayo Takata
Reiki (pronounced “ray-key”) Healing is an ancient Japanese hands-on healing art. It is a method of healing that is considered a form of bodywork. ... Views: 2351
The 42-Pound Head
Erik Dalton, Ph.D.
as published in Massage Today Magazine May 2010
It’s not unusual to have clients walk into your office sporting a 12-pound head that has migrated three inches forward of their shoulders. You are sure prior to palpation that their cervical extensors ... Views: 2350
HypnoSculpting (changing or sculpting your body with hypnosis) is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to surgery and/or for use with a diet or weight training regime. HypnoSculpting is being used to increase or decrease virtually any part of the body with a seemingly high degree of ... Views: 2348
Dehydration can be defined as "the excessive loss of water from the body." Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract can lead to dehydration in various ways. Often, dehydration becomes the major problem in an otherwise self-limited illness. Fluid loss may even be severe enough to become ... Views: 2346
The jack fruit tree belongs to family moraceae . It is largely found in tropical regions like south Asia, east Africa, Uganda, Brazil and Mauritius. . Jackfruit is national fruit of Bangladesh and has local name Kathal.
Jack fruit tree has strong solid trunk and grows upto 50 to 60 feet. The ... Views: 2343
Aromatherapy has become a well-known alternative treatment for chronic medical conditions. Aromatherapy essentially involves inhaling aroma from oils extracted from plants in order to enhance health and well-being. An Aromatherapy Diffuser is a kind of device that allows the scent of essential ... Views: 2342
Wise women believe that most of the problems of pregnancy can be prevented by attention to nutrition. Morning sickness and mood swings are connected to low blood sugar; backaches and severe labor pains often result from insufficient calcium; varicose veins, hemorrhoids, constipation, skin ... Views: 2341
How to Create Lasting Change in Body Experience
Maggie Phillips, Ph.D.
Part 1
How to Open Strategic Pathways
That Maximize Self-Regulation of Body Experience
There are many factors that influence initiation of positive body experience for people who are in pain or who are ... Views: 2341
Many people are not using antibiotics to treat their urinary tract infection and are switching to natural bladder infection remedies. In fact, many doctors and health experts are encouraging patients to take a healthier, more natural approach to combat this infection.
If you are a repeat ... Views: 2340
They complain of mysterious, creepy symptoms: “bugs” or some form of infestation crawling beneath their skin, sometimes burrowing to the surface, leaving odd specks and colored filaments in their wake. [Like these?]
They have flocked to websites to share details of their malady, which they ... Views: 2336
If you’ve suffered from sciatica for quite some time, you probably are at least a little fed up with the conventional treatment plans out there. Painkillers, chiropractic, and stretching exercises that just don’t seem to lead to any lasting relief. Well, alternative treatments can actually be ... Views: 2334
Searching for foods that prevent cold sores? You are wise indeed. Nutrition is the most effective and natural way to eliminate cold sore outbreaks.
In this article you will learn about delicious foods that prevent cold sores. You will also discover foods that cause cold sores. Best of ... Views: 2331
Chilblains are the lesions on the toes and fingers which are caused due to prolonged exposure to the extreme cold. There are several factors which are responsible for chilblains such as tight shoes, poor nutrition, familial tendency, hormonal changes, poor circulation, anemia, and some ... Views: 2328
Do you want to make your own colon cleanses at home that are safe and effective? Read this article for 3 helpful tips that will save you time and money.
If you've looked around on the internet, you've probably come across some homemade colon cleanse recipes. Maybe you've even tried one or ... Views: 2328
Hypothyroidism, a common thyroid disorder, occurs when the thyroid gland is underactive and do not produce enough thyroid hormone. The low function of thyroid gland affects the metabolism rate of the body as the body’s metabolism is controlled primarily by the thyroid gland.
The ... Views: 2325
Choosing a career in alternative healing is perfect for those who are emphatically and altruistically inclined to offer help, treatment and therapy to ill individuals. As an alternative healing career would require a person not only to be academically trained, but to be spiritually aware to some ... Views: 2323
'Autistic Spectrum Disorder' is commonly known as 'autism' and a person suffering from this illness is referred to as 'autistic'. It is a behavioral disorder with a number of symptoms that may range from mild to severe. No two children with autism may have exactly the same symptoms or the same ... Views: 2323
For many, body pain is a very real problem. Yet all pain is information. When there is a problem with your body, your body communicates this to your brain via nerve impulses. These impulses are "pain signals" that send the injury information to the brain to make you uncomfortable in an effort to ... Views: 2321
In distinction to what a lot of people say concerning not having the ability to grow taller after puberty, it is still potential to grow seven inches a lot of even after teenage years. There is still a vertical growth in humans that employment even once teens.
Even after the growth spurt, the ... Views: 2318
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Definition: Oxygen Bar - by Dr. Z, Peter Zeischegg, The Official Guide to Alternative Medicine
The oxygen bar is a trend that started in the late 1990s in Japan, and quickly spread east to California and Las Vegas. Used for health and recreation as well, O2 bars can now be found in many venues such as nightclubs, salons, spas, healthclubs, resorts, tanning salons, restaurants, coffee ... Views: 2317
ARE YOUR EMOTIONS MAKING YOU SICK?
A recent health scare in the life of someone very close to me has me reexamining a topic that I’ve written on many times in the past fifteen years. I felt compelled to address the subject today and remind us all of the immense power that our emotions ... Views: 2315
There are many people who have a strong desire to grow taller. They are unhappy with their current height and they feel jealous of taller people. Some of these people would do anything to add a few more inches to their height, that's why we provided some good how to grow taller tips for you. How ... Views: 2312
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, often referred to as IBS or colitis, is a gastrointestinal disorder, and the recommendations for how to treat IBS run the gamut. Because it is a very common disease, with statistics showing that every one out of five adults suffer from IBS in the United States, there ... Views: 2311
Ask Dr. Z - Hypoglycemia, Low Blood Sugar - Cause of Psychiatric Disorders?
Content:
Quotes for Your Life
I get letters
Hypoglycemia and Psychiatric Disorders - 1966 research
Hypoglycemia and Psychiatric Disorders - 2005 research
Dr. Z's Comments
How to Begin
Your first step ... Views: 2308
There are two kinds of allergic reactions, immediate and delayed. We don’t usually test for immediate reactions, because you know what they are by your immediate reaction. Testing for this can be done with skin testing and with a blood test called RAST (radioallergosorbent test). The RAST is the ... Views: 2308
Alfalfa tea comes from the steeped leaves of the alfalfa plant. It has been renowned for countless centuries as a medicinal herb. Alfalfa is a perennial flowering plant that has a long list of dietary and healing applications. Belonging to the pea family Fabaceae, alfalfa has been utilized as an ... Views: 2307
Natural remedies for gallstones really work as very effective, safe and holistic treatment. In ancient times herbs were used as curative medicines and these worked excellently for men and women alike. Even today these are extremely effective and convenient methods to get rid of stones in ... Views: 2307
A Liver Biopsy is the medical procedure which involves removing a small piece of liver tissue so that it can be examined under a microscope for various signs of any damage or disease related to the liver. The most important reason for Liver Biopsy is the detection of abnormal cells in liver such ... Views: 2305