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- Treatment Alternatives for Genital Warts That You Should Consider - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from LINDA GARCIAWomen who develop genital warts should immediately consult their gynecologist or family doctor for appropriate medical intervention. Self-medication can be a risky option as there are certain products that may not be suitable for your condition. The potential risks are quite serious and you must ...
Views: 431 - Simple Remedies to Get Rid of Toenail Fungus - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from LINDA GARCIAWhile this condition is far from being life-threatening, toenail fungus can be extremely painful and embarrassing to those who are suffering from it. You have the option of using conventional or prescription medications as well as natural cures with proven efficacy and safety. Toenail fungus, ...
Views: 491 - A Cursory Look at Natural Treatments and Supplements for Hypothyroidism - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from LINDA GARCIAWe see a significant number of non-prescription preparations that are purportedly indicated for the improvement of thyroid function. In fact, some even claim to be effective in treating hypothyroidism. These thyroid supplements and natural cures for hypothyroidism include those that contain ...
Views: 497 - Natural Cures for Yeast Infection in Women - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from LINDA GARCIAYeast infection in women and its accompanying irritations and itching can be effectively managed and eliminated with the use natural cures that are proven to be safe and effective. Effective treatment of this condition dictates that you must properly understand its nature and causes. After all, ...
Views: 470 - Typical Symptoms and Treatment Alternatives for Ringworm - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from KENNETH SCOTTRingworm is a type of fungal infection affecting the skin as well as other parts of the body. This fungal infection is caused by a certain type of fungus known as dermatophytes. This fungal infection is typically characterized by the presence of round spots in the affected part of the skin. ...
Views: 567 - Rapid Weight Reduction through Weight Loss Pills that Work - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2012 from Sony PittWe all know that there is no magic formula when it comes to successful weight reduction. Success comes with proper nutrition, exercise and self-discipline. But it would not do you any harm if you opt to adopt known measures that can support your efforts to lose weight. Thus, weight loss pills ...
Views: 584 - 2 Smoking Cessation Techniques that Can Work For You - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from david rogersIt is a known fact that there are hundreds of thousands of individuals who die of diseases which are directly linked to cigarette smoking. This is the major reason why those who smoke heavily should seriously consider quitting the habit while they still have time. Smokers respond differently to ...
Views: 803 - My Weight Loss Journey – The pAGG Way - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Mia AndersonI have never been a big fan of diet plans. Although I was fat since birth, I have never really given any serious thought about losing some weight not because I am too lazy to exercise or because I love eating or I sleep too much – that’s not it. I just got used to the fact that my physical ...
Views: 2050 - Where Can You Find Your Natural Beauty? - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Caroline NettleWe have evolved from the animal kingdom into the most intelligent (so we think) life form on the planet, and yet it seems that we are so unhappy with our external appearance that we will go to sometimes ridiculous lengths to become attractive. In the animal kingdom, choosing a mate revolves ...
Views: 1653 - Easy way to daily meditation - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Laura SilvaWhile most people are aware of the benefits of daily meditation, it still is not a particularly common practice. If you were to take 10 random people off of the street, it’s unlikely that even ONE of those people consistently practices mediation each and every day. There are a number of reasons ...
Views: 1276(1 vote) - Inside-Out - Heal Dry Skin With Natural Skin Care Oils Good Enough to Eat! - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Donya FahmyMany of the plant-based culinary oils you use in the kitchen can play a dual role in promoting and maintaining skin health not just in the dead of winter, but also throughout the year. Vegetable and nut oils like coconut, high-oleic safflower or sunflower, extra virgin olive, almond, or avocado ...
Views: 2317(2 votes) - Paleo Chicken Recipe, Wine Pairing and Chicken Preparation - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Gail ColeFree Paleo Chicken Recipe paired with your favorite wine. Chicken, turkey and pork pairs well with: Merlot /Chianti/Sangiovese/ Zinfandel. There are countless Paleo Recipes for every occasion Paleo Dinner, Paleo Lunch, and Paleo Dinner. • -Merlot is a soft wine with rich plum-like flavors ...
Views: 1295 - How Living A Proactive Lifestyle Can Help Solve Our Nation's Healthcare Crisis - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Gwen RousseauI have great respect for modern medicine and would never advise anyone to stop current treatments. I also encourage anyone with a serious illness or sudden onset of pain or symptoms to go seek professional medical care. However I find too many people hold their health care professionals ...
Views: 1712 - Nail Fungus Treatment – 4 Natural Solutions That Work - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2012 from micheal campbellNail fungal infection is easily one of the most painful and embarrassing conditions that affect a significant number of individuals. This type of fungal infection develops when the infecting microorganism penetrates and affects the inner portion of our fingernail or toenail. An infected nail ...
Views: 548 - Candida Treatment Options – Natural Treatment Alternatives that Work - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2012 from john richardsonHave you considered natural solutions in the treatment of yeast infection? Proper management of yeast infection will have to involve natural candida treatment alternatives. While it is quite common for men and women to resort to conventional formulations in treating yeast infection, an ...
Views: 604 - Natural Treatment for Genital Warts – What You Must Know Before You Use One - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2012 from gary adamsCan you rely on the information and data that you get from the latest reviews and testimonials on natural solutions for genital warts when determining whether such option is effective or not? You only need to conduct a simple Google-search to gain access to the latest reviews and testimonials. ...
Views: 558 - Try Simple Home Remedies for Cystitis - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Anne BrownCystitis is a disease common among women as it involves an infection of the urinary tract. The patients usually feel a burning sensation when they urinate. . This condition is usually accompanied by abdominal, pelvis or lower back pains and increase in body temperature. The good news is that ...
Views: 535 - Why Organic Food Could be Better for you - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Adrian MichaelsHumankind has been utilizing the resources available in Mother Nature ever since evolution. However, with the increase in the requirements and dwindling of resources, it is becoming quite challenging to strike a balance between the give and take that humans have with Mother Nature. One of the ...
Views: 521 - Traditional Medicine in the Balkans - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Codrut TutuNowadays the Balkans is an area spared of the active, polluting industry of the rest of the planet. Thousands of years ago the Balkans were very sparsely populated, which made it possible for anyone to occupy it and settle there. Because of the favorable climate, the Balkans was occupied by ...
Views: 1564(1 vote) - Eating Well and Mindfully: Living a Meditative Life - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffYou may ask yourself, “What do meditation and eating have to do with each other?” The answer is that they actually have a great deal to do with each other. What happens in the day is that we tend to get so busy that we’re not 100% present with “what is” and we really miss out on wonderful ...
Views: 1234(4 votes) - Get Rid of Acne – The Effective Ways - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Kenedy SamBeing aware of what the readers crave to know is the first priority of every good writer. I assume you are someone who wants to know how to get rid of acne. You are seeking to find an easy to understand, clear and precise guide to the best acne treatment. You also want to know an effective way ...
Views: 531 - Cure Acne Naturally Without Drugs - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Kenedy SamAs you read, acne is fast erupting on someone’s skin. Majority of those affected fall within the age group of twelve and above. As this horrible skin disorder get formed beneath their skin, they are getting more irritated and nothing else runs through their mind except thought of how to cure ...
Views: 498 - A simple exercise for chakra meditation - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Anthony YoungIn western world, Chakras and Reiki is combined. The body has seven major chakras, from the root (perineum) up to the crown (the top of the head). These chakra meditations are performed to feel unique energy within the body and around. It is activated by regular practice and maintains the energy ...
Views: 2976(1 vote) - ***The Benefits of an Alkaline Diet - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Institute for Vibrant Living – www.ivlproducts.comThere is no doubt there are lots and lots of diets out there. Picking the right one for you or one that works can be a little puzzling. Of course, choosing a diet that can do more than just help you lose weight seems to make a great deal of sense. After all, why shouldn’t any diet you adopt ...
Views: 2658(3 votes) - Mink Oil – Homemade Skin Care and More! - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Susan KatchurMink oil comes from a thick fatty layer lying just under the skin of minks. Researchers have learned that the refined oil of minks is very similar to human body oils, making it a valuable natural supplement to skin care products. It’s used in several medicinal and cosmetic products, showing ...
Views: 5419 - The Calming Benefits of Chamomile Flower Essence - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Rose MattaxI just tried to do nothing for two minutes. I sat in front of my computer watching a picture of an ocean while listening to the sound of crashing waves, without touching my mouse or key pad. It worked for about ten seconds. Then my eyes darted around the room, looking for something to occupy ...
Views: 3449(1 vote) - Feng Shui for Better Health - How Applying the Wisdom of Feng Shui can Improve Your Wellbeing - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Yvonne PhillipsWithout your health you have nothing, according to a famous quote. Among the many factors that impact your health, the energy that flows around us or “chi” greatly impacts the quality of our wellbeing. Although we can’t see it, if energy becomes blocked or stagnant in our environment, this ...
Views: 1521 - Red Palm Oil – Soap Making Oil and More! - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Susan KatchurRed Palm Oil, African Oil Palm, is cold pressed from the fruit of the Elais Guineensis palm tree. It should not be confused with Palm Kernel Oil, which is pressed from the seeds, instead. This palm tree can grow up to 65 feet, with leaves, dense clusters of flowers and large bunches of dark, ...
Views: 7032(1 vote) - What You Need To Know About Iodine - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Robert KressThe devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan has led to fears of nuclear destruction and an increasing talk about iodine. It is important to understand that not all forms of iodine are the same, and different types of iodine will concentrate in different tissues and glands within the ...
Views: 1476(1 vote) - Uric Acid and Natural Remedies - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Margaret WilsonUric Acid is a mixture of blood and urine and is the result of nucleic acid metabolism. It is an organic substance that is present in the human body. The normal levels of this acid range from 3/6mg/dL to 8.3mg/dL. There are many health conditions associatied with uric acid if the levels are ...
Views: 711 - The causes of stress and what to do about it part 1 - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2019 from Merlyn SeeleyStress in itself simply does not exist, well not in the form of an actual thing. For those of us that live with everyday stress, we would scarf at that remark but it is actually very true, stress just does not exist alone it has to be conjured or created by you. This means it is all about how ...
Views: 1260(1 vote) - the Matthew Gardson's Method - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Matthew GardsonHair growth occurs as new hairs are formed at the base of the root follicle and molded by a structure, called the inner hair root sheath, that surrounds the growing hair shaft. Androgens, which is the male sex hormone, present in both men and women, activates specific body areas to produce hair ...
Views: 6045 - Are We Eating too Much Sugar? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Kimberly RisleyAre we eating too much sugar? Based on these stats below the answer would be YES! In 1700, the average person consumed about 4 pounds of sugar per year. In 1800, the average person consumed about 18 pounds of sugar per year. In 1900, individual consumption had risen to 90 pounds of sugar ...
Views: 1294(2 votes) - Heal Your Liver with Eden Energy Medicine - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Rose MattaxYour liver is the largest physical organ in the body. It is involved in digestion, metabolism, storage and distrubution of nourishment, filtration, detoxification, and immune function. You'd think having short legs wouldn't be a problem. Less body to nourish and protect, right? But ...
Views: 4978(2 votes) - The Stabilizing Power of Meditation - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffAs we go through life things happen to us to get us off course. Things that make us wonder about the true benevolence, kindness and love of life and the universe. The beauty of meditation is that when you meditate you truly get grounded with life and you are able to see how everything is ...
Views: 1039(4 votes) - Top 10 Ways to Get Better Sleep - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Matthew Coast"The worst thing in the world is to try to sleep and not to." - F. Scott Fitzgerald Sleep is essential if you want to maintain a balanced lifestyle, have high levels of energy, and have a better ability to focus and be present with activities that you're engaged in. As a clinically diagnosed ...
Views: 2054(1 vote) - How to Overcome Obstacles That Keep Us From Meditating - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffThere are many reasons why we don’t do things that we know are good for us. When I first was exposed to meditation, at about 19 years of age, I was working on my first academic degree. I had begun studying the positive effects of meditation. My exposure to meditation was very scientific, very ...
Views: 1111(3 votes) - An Affair Worth Ending: Fuel and Food - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Scott AnkenyFood. Lets face it, who doesn’t love good food, we love to eat it, grill it, serve it and share it with love ones. Every thing from the famed Thanksgiving meal where the table is sagging with the weight of hot delicious foods, to summer picnics with cold salads and sandwiches, food in many ...
Views: 592 - 5 Companies You Can Trust Are Going Green - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Scott Ankenyby Erika Parker Price It seems every company is slapping green labels on their products, but is that just greenwashing or are all these companies going green? The practice has become so commonplace, it has even been added to the dictionary. A company is greenwashing when they spin the truth ...
Views: 717 - Dry Itchy Skin? – Relieve It With My Castor Oil Home Remedy - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Ellen WoodHere's an anti-aging and anti-itching home remedy that makes your skin healthy and relieves the itchies in cold, dry weather. It's part of a program for growing younger and it won't cost an arm and a leg. We've been experiencing Himalayan-type cold here in Taos, New Mexico, that makes you ...
Views: 6410(2 votes) - How to Prepare Your Own Hamburger Seasonings to Avoid Using Products Like Hamburger Helper, Asian Helper and other Chemical-filled Packaged Products - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Emanuel Barling, Jr.We recommend organic ingredients whenever possible to reduce salt, fat, cholesterol, MSG and avoid the consequences of factory farmed meats including the use of growth hormones, excessive antibiotics and pesticide residues and other dangerous chemical contents such as ammonia. Organic ...
Views: 2290(6 votes) - ***How to Improve Blood Circulation with Alternative Medicine - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Institute for Vibrant Living – www.ivlproducts.comPoor blood circulation can have a serious impact on one’s overall health. For example, poor blood circulation means less blood flowing to your brain. This alone comes with a variety of significant symptoms, such as dizziness, problems thinking or even headaches. In fact, poor blood circulation ...
Views: 1677(3 votes) - Reconciling Bechamp and Pasteur: The Cell Theory of Disease Vs. The Germ Theory of Disease - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Lynne GordonIt appears that today we are being deliberately misled when it comes to medical issues. It is impossible that we can live in our bodies all of our lives and know so little about how it works. We have been subject to ignorance and greed, mostly greed, for a long time by the medical community and ...
Views: 7958 - Halitosis: Clear Causes & Easy Steps for Immediate Odor Reduction! - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from chasey banksBad breath (or Halitosis) is more common than you would imagine. Nearly 90% of the western population is estimated to suffer from it. A majority of these individuals treat the odor with some type of mask, being either gum or a mouthwash, in order to cover it up temporarily however never truly ...
Views: 668 - How To Get Rid Of Acne Naturally With Cheap Treatements You Can Find Around the Home - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from magic willowIf you are keen to find out exactly how to get rid acne naturally, then you are in luck. Thanks to the olden days, where people had no way to make or get access to posh, chemical acne medications, we now know a few effective methods to cure acne with only natural ingredients. In this ...
Views: 798 - Getting the Most Out of Popular Skin Care Products - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Nellie AdkinsTaking care of one's skin begins with using healthy beauty products, not chemical concoctions that are tested on animals or can have long-term side effects on their users. Sticking with natural products like Clarisonic Plus or perhaps Kinerase Cream is sound advice for individuals looking for ...
Views: 511 - Learn How to Get Rid of Hemorrhoids the Natural Way - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from AMY SMITHIf we look at the current statistics, we should expect to see that one in every three adults age 50 and above will develop hemorrhoids. This is probably a good reason for us to begin learning how to get rid of hemorrhoids even if we still don’t have this problem. This would mean that we have to ...
Views: 446 - My Own Journey With Toxins - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleI have decided to write about why I wanted to be toxin free as much as I am able. I mention this because we soak up and absorb so many toxins into our bodies unknowingly. All our tales regarding toxins start in the womb. Since our mothers possess all the eggs they need for reproduction for ...
Views: 1603(1 vote) - The Very Real Toxic Danger Of Lead - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleFor years researchers, scientists and medical experts have understood that lead and other types of metals in the environment are harmful to the human body. The exposure to toxins, chemicals and metals in the world around us has dramatically increased in the last 100 years, resulting in some very ...
Views: 1455 - Mercury: A Toxin With Significant Health Risks - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleThere is no doubt that the number of diagnosed diseases and conditions that are caused by toxins in the body are on the rise. These include serious physical and mental health conditions such as childhood asthma, autoimmune disorders, ADD, ADHD, Alzheimer's, allergies and any number of other ...
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