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New to magnetic fields? Start here - By Dr. William Pawluk- Traditional Chinese Medicine - A New Perspective Of Healing - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2008 from Sandra HishinumaWhile we in the West are more familiar with the way doctors practice traditional medicine for healing, the ancient Eastern practice of medicine known as Traditional Chinese Medicine (or TCM), has recently become popular in the West as an alternative to traditional medicine. In order to ...
Views: 1089 - Introduction To The Circle - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2008 from Rayna GangiThe 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 The Seven Keys, ...
Views: 1315 - Why Is Air Just Like Great Sex? - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2008 from Lois GrassoWhy is Air Just Like Great Sex? The only time most people think about it, is when they’re not getting any! Cute joke, huh? But it is sadly true. Even though breathing is our most vital connection with life, and almost 80% of people are breathing at only 35% of capacity, most never even ...
Views: 1347 - Do You Know Your Menopause Type®? - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2008 from Karen RothNo two women will experience menopause the same way. Some women will sail through this time of their life with little or no discomfort, while others will be plagued with several symptoms for years. Everyone’s body chemistry is as unique as their fingerprint. It is important to understand ...
Views: 1027 - Toward Better Health--the Immune System - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2008 from Eleanor RichardWe all know the immune system (composed of cells, glands, lymph nodes and veins) helps keep us free of disease. But did you know how you can assist in this important job? Of course, vitamin C, garlic, and other specific nutrition give the immune system a boost. But there is another very ...
Views: 799 - Cellular Memory and Bodywork: A Couple of Stories - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2008 from Rebecca MauldinThere's a lot of talk about cellular memory these days. I remember the first time I was aware of my body's capacity to house information. Before I went to massage school or understood the body in any way other than what I'd learned growing up in Southern Appalachia, I was in a car wreck. As part ...
Views: 2826 - 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: 1425 - Kicking Sugar Cravings to the Curb: Six Powerful Steps - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2008 from Amanda MoxleyYou may have noticed that once you have determined that you really desire Radiant Health, a beautiful body, healthy organs, glowing skin, hair and eyes, consistent energy and happiness that your little self or your ego (little child) may be having a fit or a temper tantrum. You may experience ...
Views: 1946 - Anti- Aging - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2008 from Dr. Y. Frank AoiSecret Is From The Childhood When you look at why and how Okinawans live longer, their daily life in eating certain foods such as yams, fruits, and some teas, and having a certain attitude toward life are culturally ingrained. It starts from childhood. When such cultural difference is compared ...
Views: 2381 - "Alternative" Is Relative - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2008 from Lonny BrownWHAT'S IN A NAME? Alternative Health is big news these days, but the term is misleading. Herbology, for instance, is thousands of years old, but to many it sounds novel because our society has a short memory. Two generations ago, all medicines came from plants. Now they come from test tubes, ...
Views: 1105 - Moving Prospects Into Your Sales Funnel - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2008 from Kelly RobbinsOne of the oldest and most successful ways to attract new clients is to give away something for free. Whether you are a chiropractor, a large hospital or a copywriter, giving away information (for no charge) about something your prospective clients find interesting is a great way to begin the ...
Views: 1283 - Using New Media Strategies In Your Practice - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2008 from Kelly RobbinsWhat's the first thing people do when they even think they have a health issue? Studies show over 80% of the American population heads straight for the internet. This is a fact. Whether you or your office is referred by another physician or a friend of the patient, people go straight to the ...
Views: 1171 - ***Colostrum - Immune Support That Starts At The Beginning Of Life - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHWhat is Colostrum? It’s the thick yellow fluid which is produced as a precursor to mother’s milk (cow, goat, human or other mammal). It is nature’s transfer of immune factors that occurs the first two days postpartum. Why is Goat Colostrum better? Mt Capra's CapraColostrum is unique ...
Views: 8020(7 votes) - Does HEPA Filter Always Mean The Best Not Necessarily - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2008 from Kristina BrownImagine this; you are gazing over your home proud that you have just vacuumed. You feel safe, secure, and protected from allergens, dirt and particles. You think your asthmatic child is sitting in a clean room with both the flooring and the atmosphere purified because you just vacuumed with a ...
Views: 1002 - Restoring Health Through The Miracle Of Colonics - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2008 from Reuel AriIt was a Sunday morning the first part of August 1982. I fell to my knees, folded my hands in prayer and looked up. I asked to be healed of the terrible affliction of ulcerative colitis that had haunted me for the last twelve years. Then, it seemed as though in one moment, I was given the ...
Views: 973 - ***Ginger is Much More Than A Spice! - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHAlthough well known as a pleasant tasting cooking spice, it is not so widely known that ginger has been used for thousands of years, worldwide, for its numerous potent healing benefits. Ginger is an especially wonderful ally because its healing benefits are particular to so many of our daily ...
Views: 6370(9 votes) - 6 Easy Remedies For Tension Headaches - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2008 from Mark AmentSince I started eating a 95-100% raw vegetarian diet, it is very, very unusual that I get a headache. But once in a while I still do. These are the strategies that I take to get rid of them. 1. Re-hydrate. Medical researchers still don't know fully understand why, but dehydration is a ...
Views: 868 - Inner Factors To Create A Successful Holistic Health Practice - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Dawn FlemingHave you ever wondered what set those successful holistic health providers with thriving practices apart from those who are struggling to build a practice? Learn their secrets… Becoming successful in any field or endeavor does not happen by luck. Hard work and determination might be where some ...
Views: 1112 - Acid Reflux And Diet - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Jeannie CrabtreeAcid reflux occurs when the contents located in the stomach backs up into the esophagus. The medical name for this is gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD. Numerous times acid reflux disease can be quite severe with a lot of symptoms that you may become frightened with. Other times it can be ...
Views: 797 - Can Using OTC Yeast Infection Cream Cause Yeast Infection? What Creams Should Be Used For Treatment? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Betty RobertsTreatment of yeast infection does not cause yeast infection, but treats the yeast infection. Re-infection occurs if the treatment course is not completed, or if one partner with an active yeast infection is not treated. It is best to finish the entire treatment course and to recommend ...
Views: 1992 - OTC Yeast Infection Creams - Is It Safe To Do Two Courses? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Betty RobertsThe availability of over-the-counter (OTC) yeast infection treatments has made self-treatment very popular among women because of cost-effectiveness and convenience. In the United States alone, antifungals are one of the top ten OTC drugs, with annual sales of about $250 million dollars. ...
Views: 1060 - Bridging the Gap: Striking a Balance Between Conventional and Naturopathic Medicine - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Ted SuzelisMany people are interested in natural medicine, but are concerned with drug-herb interactions and what their medical doctor will think. This is a valid concern and people should understand that there are practitioners that can bridge the gap between their medical doctor and natural medicine. ...
Views: 1681 - Your Blood Type: Nature's Blueprint To Health And Vitality - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Ted SuzelisHuman individuality is a field of growing research in the medical community. Scientists are constantly looking for genetic traits that make us different from other people. In medicine, this can be applied to spotting increased risks to diseases or finding medicines that will respond to certain ...
Views: 1733 - ***Why Raw Food MultiVitamins? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHThe power of raw food is truly found in its simplicity. When you eat food that is uncooked, untreated, and unadulterated, you are eating food in harmony with nature’s intention and your body’s design. Raw foods, as found in nature, provide the complete package of vitamins, minerals and ...
Views: 7832(5 votes) - Unseen Micro Nation - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2008 from Natalia KaliannaI was lying in bed on a friday night feeling really miserable and pretty much hopeless. I could barely speak because of my progressively increasing laryngitis, swallowing hurt like hell, my head was full of mucous; and I was going into coughing fits every time I blew my swollen, bleeding nose. ...
Views: 814 - Global Water Crisis - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2008 from Rayna GangiImagine a world without water. Imagine a world where the only water available for drinking or for bathing is polluted, contaminated and deadly. Imagine a world where people die every day from dehydration – a condition that causes heart disease, kidney failure, cancer. Our bodies are 70 – 80% ...
Views: 1398 - Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2008 from Paul BeamonDid you know that high blood pressure has become to be known as the "silent killer"? According to recent research one in four adults have high blood pressure, better known as hypertension and it can strike with out warning. There are no distinctive symptoms with hypertension leaving the person ...
Views: 626 - 5 Writing Exercises To Help Heal Pain - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Jenny MannionWriting has always been a part of my life in some form. From poems, plays and journaling to my writing about how sad and sick I was when I was ill. I would write about how much pain I was in, how upset I was that I could not do the things I wanted to do and just how miserable I was in general. I ...
Views: 5354(1 vote) - Reduce Stress With Guide Meditation - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Dawn FlemingToday’s fast-paced lifestyle promotes stress in all areas of our lives. At work, home and play we are pushed to do more in shorter periods of time. Stress impacts both our physical and emotional health and well being. The constant tension created by stress can age us more quickly and wear down ...
Views: 956 - Fast Constipation Relief - Home Remedy You Can Use Immediately - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2008 from Phil NelsonThis is the simplest way I have ever found to relieve constipation. It's fast. It's effective. You can do it at home AND it won't cost you a single penny! I discovered this technique years ago when I was wandering around the local library looking for something on a totally unrelated topic. I'll ...
Views: 23462(1 vote) - E Treatment For Diabetes Type 2 And All Diseases - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from sathiamurthi mE Diagnosis & E Treatment for Personal Health Welcome to the article on E Treatment. You will agree that every machine needs once in a while, a maintenance check up and cleaning. Our human body is the most wonderful machine gifted to us by God. But do we really perform any maintenance ...
Views: 897 - Are You Getting All The Oxygen You Need? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellCommon sense tells us that breathing deeply is the best thing we can do for our health and that’s true if you happen to be in a mountain forest or on a remote beach. How else are you going to get enough life-giving oxygen if you don’t breathe deeply? But if you live in a city ...
Views: 1073 - Shining A Light On Oral Cancer - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Richard Neufeld, DDSOne American dies every hour from oral cancer and the survival rate is only 50%. If you think you aren’t at risk you might be surprised to learn that 27% of oral cancers occur in people who don’t smoke or have other reasons to be considered high risk. We hear a lot about other types of cancer, ...
Views: 639 - Bug Busters And Gum Disease - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Richard Neufeld, DDSBug Busters! Spirochetes, yeast and amoeba. Oh my! At any given time you may have millions of bugs swimming in your mouth. Most of them are harmless, but for the 80% of us susceptible to periodontal (gum) disease, they can be a real problem. I know this is not a pretty subject, but it is ...
Views: 961 - Dealing With Type Two Diabetes - Three Tips - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Constantine GeorgeIt is quite obvious that diet is very important in managing type 2 diabetes or the risk of developing this dreaded illness. Most people think that reducing only the sugar in their diet is enough. What is not known is the stealth adverse effect of carbohydrates on circulating blood ...
Views: 1196 - Kids And Allergies - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2008 from Hana SolomonWarm, dry weather and the opportunity for children to play outside until the sun goes down. But it also brings its own set of unseen health hazards: allergies and respiratory problems caused by polluted air. Taking measures to prevent sickness is always a good idea, and there is much you can do ...
Views: 675 - Why I Don't Drink Bottled Or Filtered Water and Why You Shouldn't, Either - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellMost of the intelligent, educated people I know either have bottled water delivered to their homes or they have water filters to ensure that their drinking and cooking water is good for their health. But what most of them don’t know is that bottled water is often just as bad for their ...
Views: 1063 - 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: 1449 - Intro To HUNA - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2008 from Belinda FarrellThe traditional Huna therapists use ancient symbols and the chanting of ancient tonal patterns to activate the cells of the patient through energized sound and light. I have created three CDs: Chant and Forgiveness, EnCHANTment, and Sleepy Time Chant. I have placed powerful healing symbols ...
Views: 2450 - How To Get Sufficient Sleep Even If You Work At Night - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinThere are people who need to work during night shifts. But the problem with this work schedule is that it can be very demanding and quite unhealthy. In fact, not everybody can stick to working at night for more than six months. Due to financial problems, rising prices of oil and even mortgage ...
Views: 829 - Authenticity and Efficacy of Ear Candles - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2008 from Harmony Cone, PhDPROPRIETARY RESEARCH OF HARMONY CONE EAR CANDLES SUMMARY Current worldwide research indicates that ear candles function as an energetic modality comparable to the fields of reflexology and acupuncture. These modalities encourage healing as the body shifts from a sympathetic to a parasympathetic ...
Views: 1250 - Constitutional Homeopathy For The "Whole" Family - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2008 from Lia BelloWouldn’t it be nice if the common problems that arise in your family every year just didn’t happen this year? In this scenario sinus infections, recurrent colds, prolonged flus, hayfever, stomach aches, indigestion, headaches, menstrual cramps, strep throats, bronchitis, ear ...
Views: 1808 - Homeopathy Explained - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2008 from Alva IrishHomeopathy has been around since the 1700's. There were two schools that developed then, one was Homeopathy, and the other Allopathy (modern Physicians {MD's} are Allopaths). The big money was with the Allopaths. Medical schools, associations, and all the specialties, pharmacies, etc., derived ...
Views: 962 - ***A Primer For Internal Body Cleansing & Detoxification - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHWhy Do We Need to Cleanse? Most people spend so much time and effort cleansing their external environment, i.e., their bodies, clothes, houses, cars, etc. but do not spend enough or any time cleansing their internal environment: their blood, intestines, kidneys, lungs, liver, etc. With the ...
Views: 6453(5 votes) - Healthy Bones - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Gail EdwardsBone health is vitally important throughout our lives. Beginning with our development in the womb, throughout early childhood and active youth, and all during our childbearing years, midlife changes and elder years, we must offer plenty of nourishment to our bones. We depend on our bones for ...
Views: 676 - Herbs For The Relief Of Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Gail EdwardsChronic pain often long outlives its original cause. It usually worsens over time and takes on a life of its own. There is probably nothing more debilitating than chronic pain. Defined as pain lasting for six months or longer, chronic pain afflicts 50 to 80 million midlife Americans and costs ...
Views: 919 - Indoor Air Quality And Heart Disease - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2008 from Hiram PerezAccording to the US EPA, the air inside your home or office is often times several times more polluted than outside air. Although scientists have known for some time that air pollution leads to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (the number one killer in America), recent research ...
Views: 932 - Fasting For Spiritual Breakthrough - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2008 from A JAs defined by the dictionary, fasting is the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food and in some cases drink, for a period of time History of Fasting for Spiritual Breakthrough Fasting has been practiced by humans and animals since history began. It was really the only method for ...
Views: 9845 - Natural Home Remedy For Gout - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2008 from Betty RobertsWith the ever-rising cost of health care looming into the future, many of us are looking to the past for answers in natural home remedy (for Gout especially) for the treatment of what ails us. This also goes for disorders like Arthritis and Gout. Home remedy is mostly being used as treatment. ...
Views: 960 - Gout Remedy - Prescription Drugs vs. Natural Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2008 from Betty RobertsIt is 2:00 a.m. You sleep soundly after savoring a scrumptious surf and turf dinner at the best restaurant in town. Suddenly an intense stinging pain caused by the soft cotton sheet resting against your big toe awakens you with a jolt! This could be an acute attack of Gout, the aftermath of a ...
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