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- Salt therapy is gaining massive popularity worldwide - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from Halo HaloSalt therapy is gaining massive popularity worldwide with artificial salt rooms being set up and in home salt therapy devices developed to help those suffering from a range of respiratory conditions. Salt therapy originated in salt mines centuries ago, when it was observed that salt mine ...
Views: 2150(1 vote) - Best Treatments For Wrinkles Around Eyes - Have You Seen These? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2012 from Jennylyn PereiraAs you get older, loose bags of skin and wrinkles begin to appear under the eyes, however there are some things that may be done to keep them at bay. There are several skin proteins including elastins and collagen, that the body creates naturally to help keep the skin firm, lubricated and ...
Views: 2148 - Green tea EGCG What Does It Mean - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Mary DinonThe production of green tea is done though slight steaming of fresh Camellia Sinensis leaves. When oxidation takes place, the enzymes inside the tea leaves are converted into polyphenols, which are known for great therapeutication and pharmacological properties. The main polyphenol ...
Views: 2148(1 vote) - Alternative Medical Practitioners: Be Cautious. Be Selective. - by Submitted on May 17, 2010 from M HarveyTo begin with understand that I am not writing this from a “large number of physicians who do not adhere to customary allopathic medical procedures are quacks” standpoint. Exactly the reverse. I shun allopathic wellness practitioners like a pestilence. As I have been searching for a nutritional ...
Views: 2146(5 votes) - Detoxification- Introduction, Causes, Prevention and Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Introduction American diet contain high in saturated fat, trans fat, and other harmful substances such as sugar, caffeine, pesticides, addictive substances, etc. and less in fruits and vegetables. These types of harmful substances is toxin. Our body detoxified functions try to get rid of ...
Views: 2145(4 votes) - How to get rid of moles without suffering from terrible pain? - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from daniel perryYou might want to find out as to how to get rid of moles. You will get your answers as you undergo following sentences. You can get rid of those moles with the many painless options now made available to you. They may, however, require you to shell out a lot of cash. If you need affordable ...
Views: 2144 - The Benefits of Eating Raw Garlic - Do Garlic Pills Cure Diverticulitis? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from lewa andresnVirtually all plants contain some chemicals that can help protect your health and some chemicals that can cause disease. So when you read or hear about a new chemical in a plant, and that the substance helps prevent or treat a disease, you should not go out and try to eat large quantities of ...
Views: 2141 - How to Increase Sperm Motility of the Men - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Mitchell DavisSperm motility is the capability of the sperm to move towards the egg of the female. Some men face difficulty in making their partners conceive due to sperm motility issues. There are several issues related to sperm like inadequate sperm, abnormal sperm and sometime the movement of the sperm ...
Views: 2136 - What Foods Help Heartburn - A GERD Alternative - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Joe BartonMany acid reflux sufferers are asking about a GERD alternative - what foods help heartburn? If you are suffering from Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), you may want to consider how your diet impacts your reflux problems. Did you know that most acid reflux problems are caused by a poor ...
Views: 2136 - Craniosacral Therapy Supports Self-Healing - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2015 from Gloria FloresWe each possess a magnificent self-healing body which is always trying to move toward health. Although healing is not always an immediate process, allowing our body to heal on its own terms is the fastest, most efficient way for it to heal. Craniosacral Therapy is an alternative therapy that ...
Views: 2135 - Has Constipation Brought You to Your Knees? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Helen Chin LuiDid you know? • More than 4 million Americans (12-19%) suffer from chronic constipation in the USA (including children, adults and elderly). • 2.5 million annual doctor’s visits are for constipation. • More than $700 million is spent on over-the-counter laxative products ...
Views: 2134(1 vote) - The Best Diabetes Natural Remedy - Your Diet? An Alternative Treatment For Diabetes - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2008 from Joe BartonMost doctors don't hesitate to give you medication but know nothing when it comes to a diabetes natural remedy. Why is this? The main reason is because most traditional doctors have no experience or education in alternative remedies. And this is sad considering how many research studies are ...
Views: 2132 - Tips on How To Get Rid of Back Acne Through Home Remedies - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauBack acne is commonly known as “bacne,” it tends to appear on the back, the upper portion of the arms and the butt. It can take numerous forms, such as blackheads, cysts, pustules, and pimples. An acne is usually painful and it forms a profound indention on the skin surface. There is no ...
Views: 2124(1 vote) - ***Ask Dr. Z - Alternative/Functional Medicine - Healing Comes From Within - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Alternative/Functional Medicine - Healing comes from Within One of my favorite quotes: "The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease." Thomas A. Edison ...
Views: 2122 - 12 Natural Ways to Absorb More Light to Improve Your Health and Boosting Your Mood - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2012 from Kimberly RexThe dark months can create challenges for getting enough sun and Vitamin D. Some issues associated with limited sunlight and Vitamin D3 deficiencies are associated with rheumatoid arthritis, thyroid issues, Seasonal Affective Disorder, depression, fatigue and other disorders. That’s why full ...
Views: 2122(1 vote) - Avoid Gallbladder Removal! Try a Gallstone Flush with These Natural Health Tips - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2008 from Joe BartonAre you one of the thousands of people today who are trying to find a way to avoid gallbladder removal? I don't blame you! Removing your gallbladder (an organ) is not an easy decision. Especially if you know what side effects can occur after removing the organ? However, there are other ...
Views: 2122 - Diet and lifestyle changes in chronic kidney disease - by Submitted on May 12, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanChronic kidney disease refers to the slow and progressive loss of kidney function with time. This may occur in a single or both the kidneys. It is different from acute renal failure in that the changes in the kidney function are not sudden but appear over time, many a times it may remain ...
Views: 2122 - Our Health Is Worse With Each Generation - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Phil BateEverybody with more than 3 brain cells knows (or should) that each generation is less healthy than the one before. What’s happening to us? And, even more important - what can we do about it? The percentage of autistic and ADD/ADHD kids is growing at an alarming rate. And worst of all, ...
Views: 2122 - How To Treat Tinnitus Naturally - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Jaime HeidelTinnitus is a disorder that affects 36 million people. Tinnitus causes the patient to hear a constant ringing or swishing in one or both ears. Find out how to ease the symptoms of tinnitus naturally. Symptoms of Tinnitus Ringing in the ears is often accompanied by other symptoms such as ...
Views: 2121(1 vote) - ***Seven Health Tips to Remember - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDOur society depends on the caregivers in homes, schools, health care facilities, and elsewhere. Often the classic profile of a dedicated caregiver is a person who puts others before him/herself. For these special people the concept of “Taking care of #1” first seems selfish and alien to ...
Views: 2113(2 votes) - 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: 2112 - How Chlorella Algae Changed One Man’s Life Over 60 Years Ago - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2013 from Michael RosenbaumYou may have heard about the superfood known as chlorella. But do you know how powerful its unique nutrition is? Let me tell you how chlorella changed one man’s life over 60 years ago . . . At age 54, Hideo Nakayama had just about given up hope. His doctors had given him no more than 5 ...
Views: 2109(1 vote) - ***Ask Dr. Z - Neuropathy, CoQ10, PleoMuc, Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2007 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Neuropathy, CoQ10, Pleo Muc, Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar Content: Quotes for Your Life I get letters Dr. Z's Neuropathy Kit Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar Quotes for Your Life "You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable ...
Views: 2108 - HOW TO TAKE CARE OF....YOUR HAIR - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from BODY & MIND RETREATHOW TO TAKE CARE OF…..YOUR HAIR The hair, as the eyes or skin, is a living extension of you, has its roots in the blood and feeds from your digestive system. The hair is closely related to the nervous system and not only has a role to adorn your head, but also has a biological function that ...
Views: 2108 - Calcium Bentonite Clay: Safe Protection from Environmental Toxins - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Cheryl McCoyDuring the past few months, there has been an outbreak of reports of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pesticides and toxins being found in our water supply, our food, our air, our soil… just about everything we come in contact with it seems. But, armed with the proper information, there’s no reason ...
Views: 2106 - Can I Tighten My Vagina? Natural Ways To Tighten My Virgina - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Patrick UadialeLadies, don't worry! You can tighten your vagina in just a few weeks. And best of all, it's exceptionally simple. So whether you want to tighten your vagina for better sex, or if you've had a child and want to tighten up your love muscles, it's possible with very simple exercises that anyone can ...
Views: 2106 - Do you crave sugar? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Ifeoma OkekeDo you crave sugar? Do you crave sugar filled snacks? a bite of chocolate–after every meal? Do you add sugar to your hot drinks?, or choose highly sweetened cereals to start your day? If they answer to any of these questions is yes, you might just be addicted to sugar. And you are not alone. ...
Views: 2103(5 votes) - Stress Headaches Can Be Bad Indeed. If They Aren’t From Stress, How Can You Get Better? - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Jill PrinceIf you’ve been told your headaches are from stress, you need another opinion, soon. The reality is, any symptoms, seemingly related to stress need more investigation. Stress headaches usually result from chronic stress, but this diagnosis is not correct a good portion of the time. Dr. David ...
Views: 2103(3 votes) - ***Ask Dr. Z - Sugar, Children, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Brain Development - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Sugar, Our Children, High Fructose Corn Syrup. Brain Development Content: Quotes for your life I get letters Sugar consumption and Children Dr. Z's comments - the trouble with High Fructose Corn Syrup How to Begin Your first step towards a healthier life ...
Views: 2102 - 10 Benefits of Modafinil You Should Know Before You Take it - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2019 from Furqan ArshadIn this competitive world everyone is trying to be successful and Modafinil is the answers to the prayers of all the hard workers who want to succeed in life and achieve their goals. Energy booster drinks and drugs are popular among students and people related to medical profession. But these ...
Views: 2101(1 vote) - The Story of Leptin and Fat Loss - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2013 from David OrmanThroughout the past 60+ years, we have viewed fat as a substance stored in various parts of the body as an "emergency energy reserve." A place for extra calories in the event the system calls on them when needed. The past decade as shown a shift in this thinking. "Extra" is now viewed as ...
Views: 2099(1 vote) - Learn Hindi From English Friends - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from jenkin sonulHindi is the official language of Indian countries. Although majority Indians can speak and understand this language well, there are also seven percents people who can not read or write this language. Even many college graduates who are from India countries know Hindi language at all. Many ...
Views: 2098 - ***Energy Psychology Supports Alternative Medicine - by Submitted on May 02, 2014 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDEnergy Psychology is a field of scientific study and clinical application born of ancient meridian-based energy therapy approaches to health wed with psychology techniques. For those supporting health and wellness of the body, mind, and spirit, Energy Psychology is an obvious approach to ...
Views: 2097 - TIPS FOR CHOOSING THE RIGHT ACUPUNCTURIST - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2004 from Shoshanna KatzmanMore and more people are seeking the expertise of an acupuncturist as Chinese Medicine becomes more and more mainstreamed. Acupuncture provides a highly effective way for people to heal themselves naturally. It stimulates, strengthens, and balances the flow of vital energy (Qi) throughout the ...
Views: 2094 - How To Quit Taking Drugs - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Elizabeth Lucye RobillardHow To Come Off Drugs When younger, despite my 'Pollyanna' nature, I used to hang out with some crazy junkies, but never became a user of illicit drugs. The junkie-types were part of life in our town. I tried not to judge their motives due to some of my own family themselves suffering ...
Views: 2093(1 vote) - Herbal Remedy For Physical Debility, Body Weakness - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Jhon NapierPhysical debility or body weakness is a commonly found health disorder among people of all age groups. Both physical as well as psychological causes play significant roles in forming this health disorder. Some among the common causes reported for the formation of body weakness include depression ...
Views: 2092 - 4 Best Herbal Remedies to cure ulcerative colitis - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanThese days if you are not suffering from the health issues then you are the luckiest person on this planet. People are so fed up with the diseases because even the treatment part sometimes also results in the side effects. So many people all over the world looking for the herbal treatment ...
Views: 2087 - Would You Recognize The Signs Of Aluminum Toxicity? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleAluminum is one of the most common heavy metals in our environment. It is found in a wide variety of materials and objects from common household products through to medical vaccinations. Like all of the heavy metals, aluminum exposure is cumulative and, over time, toxicity levels are reached ...
Views: 2087 - Arthritis and Back Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallOsteoarthritis (OA), Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), degenerative arthritis, osteophytes, arthrosis, spondylosis, hypertrophy, sclerosis, stenosis, sciatica, desiccation - and several other scary terms, all boil down to a single word - arthritis. There are over 100 different forms of ...
Views: 2085 - How to Turn 2 Salvia Divinorum Plants Into 20 Within 3 Months - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2012 from Steven MeauxAssuming that one has already procure at least 2 Salvia Divinorum plants, then it would not be a surprise that one would be very much interested in duplicating it to at most 20 by the end of the 3rd month. Considering the fact that it would be very expensive to buy 18 separate cuttings, why ...
Views: 2085 - Chinese Medicine for Alopecia Areata - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2005 from farah khanAlopecia areata is considered to be an auto-immune condition in which the body’s immune system, specifically the white blood cells, attack the hair follicles, leading to hair loss, which can be on the scalp or elsewhere. In most cases of alopecia, the hair falls out in small round patches ...
Views: 2084(1 vote) - Live Well Holistic Health Center has opened in Ardmore, PA, on the Main Line, just outside of Philadelphia - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Dr. Martin OrimenkoIn March 2010 we opened our doors to the Live Well Holistic Health Center in Ardmore, PA, and we’re very excited to be here on the Main Line, offering a natural approach to health and healing to the greater Philadelphia area. Dr. Martin Orimenko, DC, ND, FIACA is both the director and one of ...
Views: 2083(1 vote) - Why I Disagree With My EFT Hero And What You Can Do - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaI often see bitter and angry comments (no doubt from people who were as starry-eyed as I once was), about anything that is not Gold Standard or Optimal EFT. This is why I ask for open minds, open hearts, and more positivity. It is all too easy for people to attack what is out there that ...
Views: 2082 - Dreams and the Power of Chakra Healing - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Tony CucksonOn occasion I have powerful, disturbing dreams. In once instance during a reiki session the dream became not a dream but it felt so real it terrified me. I was absolutely convinced that I had murdered two people and buried them in a basement even though in ‘real life’ the house did not have a ...
Views: 2079 - Ways To Kick The Smoking Habit - Separate The Truth From The Hype - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Alan B. DenskyStates throughout the country have banned smokers from public areas. Numerous business organizations have declared their work environments to be smoke-free, and are sanctioning employees if they smoke during work hours. Smokers subject themselves to cold weather and the elements, and smoke away ...
Views: 2079(5 votes) - Bioenergetic Psychology: New ways to resolve symptoms of difficult issues - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Damaris Drewry, PhD PsychologyBioenergetic Psychology: New Ways to Resolve Symptoms of Difficult Issues By Damaris Drewry, Ph.D. Psychology Have you been afraid that you will have a stroke, heart attack, breast cancer or diabetes because a parent did? Only 5% of cancer and cardiovascular disease is inherited (Wallett ...
Views: 2078 - Gymnema Sylvestre, Blood sugar, Blood glucose, benefits - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Veena DeoThe incidence of Diabetes is growing at an alarming rate. There are three main types of Diabetes. One of them is Diabetes Mellitus. This is also referred to as Non insulin dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM). Diabetes Mellitus is a variable disorder of carbohydrates metabolism caused by a ...
Views: 2076 - Insure Your Health with Laughter - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Frank OzIt is seldom indeed that someone "dies of laughter." On the contrary, we are now finding that laughing just might be a key element to living longer. The old saying "Laughter is the best medicine" is timeless. Even back in the 1700's Voltaire observed, "The art of medicine consists of keeping ...
Views: 2076(3 votes) - Secrets of How to Make a Vagina Attractive and More Tight: Ways To Keep Vigina Tight - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2017 from Banks RobertEvery woman deep inside her heart wishes that her vagina remains tight and in shape all her life but the aging process is bound to take its toll on the body and vagina is no exception and it is one of the fastest aging parts of the body as it becomes loose in the very early thirties. The biggest ...
Views: 2076 - Karela (Momordica Charantia) herb is very useful in Diabetes Mellitus - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Hamneet MadanBitter Melon, also known as Karela, Momordica Charantia or Bitter Gourd is a herb that helps regulate blood sugar levels and keeps body functions operating normally. It contains Gurmarin, a polypeptide considered to be similar to bovine insulin, which has been shown in experimental studies to ...
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