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- ***Alternative Medicine and Energy Psychology - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDEnergy Psychology and Energy Medicine are new fields of scientific study and clinical application, both born from the science of quantum physics/ quantum mechanics. For those well-versed in the cutting–edge quantum approach to the Universe, life, the human body, the energy connectedness of all, ...
Views: 3317(1 vote) - ***EDTA Oral Chelation - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Dr. Thomas Stearns LeeFour Reasons to Consider It EDTA Oral Chelation has a rejuvenating effect on the body, slowing down the biological clock of aging because of its powerful anti-oxidant, free-radical scavenging ability. EDTA is a weak, synthetic amino acid related to vinegar that was developed by the Germans ...
Views: 4001(2 votes) - ***Naturopathic Medicine - An Introduction by the Pastoral Medical Association - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2014 from Pastoral Medical AssociationNaturopathic Medicine An Introduction by the Pastoral Medical Association (PMA) SelfGrowth.com Official Guide to Naturopathic Medicine The Pastoral Medical Association (PMA) extends much thanks to SelfGrowth for recognizing the PMA’s contribution to alternative medicine, and for ...
Views: 2703(2 votes) - ***Provisioning the Campaign Against Cancer - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Dr. Thomas Stearns LeeCancer is a complex and difficult condition to heal and recover from, let alone survive. It is as unique as each of the affected body tissues and the person who faces it. Our mission is to help provision your campaign against cancer. Why a "campaign"? Because ...
Views: 2832(1 vote) - ***Steps to Better Health – Diet Change for Success - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2012 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDDid you know that stress-producing thoughts are the most potent toxin producers in your body? And, foods are in second place? You know your eating habits, and in your heart you really know if you are eating as healthily as you can… and as you should to maintain your health. So, I’d like to ...
Views: 3526(1 vote) - ***What Is Naturopathic Medicine? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Dr. Thomas Stearns LeeWhat Is Naturopathic Medicine?
Views: 3901(1 vote) - 7 Weird Home Remedies for Sciatica - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Andrew HunterIf you’ve been suffering from sciatica for awhile, you probably know just how ineffective and expensive all the traditional treatments can be. Chiropractor visits and physical therapy aren’t cheap, and you have to keep going back over and over again. Painkillers don’t really fix the problem, ...
Views: 2506(1 vote) - A Guide to Help You Make the Right Choice on Naturopaths - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2016 from Ron SpencerNaturopathy is a complementary medicine employing a wide variety of scientific modalities coupled with adequate diet and lifestyle counselling recommended by naturopaths in Adelaide. Naturopaths have often been accused of being charlatans practising quackery because the ideology or methods of ...
Views: 834(1 vote) - A Natural Heartburn Cure By Strengthening the LES - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from sarah labdarFor the thousands of people who experience heartburn on a daily basis without any relief, its time to try a natural remedy for acid reflux. Heartburn symptoms include pain in the chest, burning in the throat, difficulty swallowing, and in chronic cases a persistent cough, hoarseness, and sore ...
Views: 24429(1 vote) - A New Approach To Healing - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2014 from Virgil PaunTML - A New Approach To Healing The way one looks at disease determines the way one treats the disease. Chinese medicine sees disease as a blockage to the flow of Chi through the body and as a result, they try to remove those blockages. Ayurveda sees disease as an imbalance of the three ...
Views: 2039(1 vote) - Accuracy of PSA screening for Prostate Cancer - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2013 from Prof. George GrantProstate-specific antigen (PSA) is an enzyme produced in the prostate. For decades, men over age 50 have been recommended to have their blood level of PSA tested annually. If it’s higher than 4 ng/mL, they’re usually urged to have a biopsy or other evaluation. Recent research published at the ...
Views: 2642(1 vote) - Balance Your Hormones For Permanent Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Louise O'ConnorBy Louise O'Connor, Naturopath + Wellness Coach Balance Your Hormones For Permanent Weight Loss Your hormones are powerful messengers directing appetite, metabolism, sleep, blood sugar control and most importantly your sense of well-being. If you exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, ...
Views: 1743(1 vote) - BEAUTY FROM WITHIN-THE WORLD’S STRONGEST ACAI - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Ryan JessicaMost people got it all wrong. They think the entire secret to outer beauty is skin lotions and intense workouts. But the truth is that the only way to look young, healthy and beautiful is to take care of your inner self. Of course, an active lifestyle is healthy and will you keep you fit. ...
Views: 1076(1 vote) - Chromium and Cholesterol Control - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Steffan AbelChromium and Cholesterol Control Chromium is needed by the body in order to handle fats and sugars correctly (which makes it ideal for stabilizing blood sugar levels in Type 2 diabetics) and several studies have linked chromium (and in particular chromium picolinate) with excellent results in ...
Views: 3626(1 vote) - Diabesity, The Next Global Epidemic - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Prof. George GrantWith more than one billion people affected, diabesity is the largest epidemic in the world today. Fortunately it can be reversed , this combination of obesity and diabetes can be reversed with lifestyle changes. Pre-diabetes, Syndrome X, Metabolic Syndrome or Insulin Resistance Syndrome – all ...
Views: 2335(1 vote) - Effective Ways to Whiten Your Teeth - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from sarah labdarSince 2000 BC white teeth have been the mark of beauty and a sign of wealth. Not unlike our ancestors, we share this vain ideology that a sparkling smile will make us more beautiful, more attractive and more valuable. Teeth whitening has only appeared within the main stream about two decades ago ...
Views: 1161(1 vote) - Foods to Detox the Body - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from sarah labdarAs toxicity has become a growing concern within our society the need for detox has grown greater. With newer, stronger chemicals in the air, water, drugs, medications and foods the risk for exposure is much greater than it was in the past. Other factors such as lifestyle also lead to the risk of ...
Views: 1121(1 vote) - Heal IBS naturally – 4 simple and easy tips to try - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2017 from Ron SpencerIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as it is known, is something that is has become a common term for most people, we hear about people's stomach and bowel issues and given the busy lives that we lead and the irregular lifestyle that we are a part of we can't but help hear about it. Some people have ...
Views: 720(1 vote) - How to Cure Vertigo (Dizziness) with a Home Remedy - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2013 from Junji TakanoHave you ever experienced the sudden feeling that the world around you is moving or spinning? Even worse, you can't stand still and you feel you'll get off balance. Such severe dizziness may happen to anyone unexpectedly. This condition is medically known as "vertigo". Lack of exercise, ...
Views: 4783(1 vote) - 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: 2100(1 vote) - Is ADD a gift or a curse? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Prof. George GrantAttention Deficit Disorder (also known as ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are terms used to describe patterns of behavior that appear most often in school-aged children. Children with these disorders are inattentive, overly impulsive and, in the case of ADHD, ...
Views: 2789(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: 2066(1 vote) - Liver Detox... Doing It Right - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2010 from Marek DoyleThe liver is at the centre of all metabolic processes. It is the first organ to receive the absorbed contents from your intestines and must act as a filter. It stores carbohydrates and balances your blood sugar levels. It also activates and deactivates hormones and lots of important biological ...
Views: 2373(1 vote) - Long Pepper or Piper Longum benefits, Asthma, Stress, Insomnia relief - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Veena DeoPippali is one of the most widely used Ayurvedic herb. The botanical name is Piper Longum and it belongs to the family Piperaceae. In english it is called Longa Pepper. It is primarily made up of volatile oils, resin, Piperine, Piperlongumine, Pipperin, Pippalartin, Piplartine. The fruit of ...
Views: 4726(1 vote) - Magnetic Fields and Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2018 from Dr. William PawlukI have never been a proponent of saying that PEMFs alone should be used to treat cancer. The most humbling thing I can say about the treatment of cancer is that there are no perfect solutions. I would also say there is no such thing as a cure. No such thing as a cure Cancer is a chronic ...
Views: 11289(1 vote) - Men & Women's Health Awareness Month:The Prostate & Thyroid Glands Exposed - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Daniel GiddensLike most men I am concerned about my health, and increasingly, the subject of prostate health has found its way into many of my conversations. Interestingly, I am amazed at how little most men actually know about their prostate, and at the casual nonchalance they seem to exhibit about it. This ...
Views: 5410(1 vote) - Morgellons Disease; How Does it Really Feel to be Alone and Abandoned - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Russell AltmanIt all started with the fibers. I first noticed them about 3 years ago. First, there were small ones; blue, black and sometimes white. I had no idea what they were, but they were of great concern to me. Then I began to notice black specks on my pillow and bed sheets when I awoke in the ...
Views: 2643(1 vote) - Natural Remedies For Constipation Are The Best Way How To Cure Constipation! - by Submitted on May 30, 2010 from Pance DonevIt is not so difficult to find some natural remedies for constipation if we are following the reason-consequences rule, which at the first place says, that when the food is without fiber then food in the bowels is transported slowly and water is taken from the bowel and we have dry and painful ...
Views: 1596(1 vote) - Naturopathic Physicians: Doctors Who Understand Health as Much as Disease - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesNaturopathy is essentially an eclectic system of medicine using the most natural and least invasive methods of treating disease. Yet it is not so much a collection of treatment strategies as it is a philosophy of treating. Naturopathic physician Kenneth Proefrock, NMD, says, “What defines ...
Views: 3063(1 vote) - Reduce Premature Aging Through Foods That Fight Wrinkles - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from sarah labdarAs we age the collagen which keeps our skin taunt and firm begins to breakdown, which causes the appearance of wrinkles and sagging skin. These signs of aging normally don’t start to occur until after age 35. However premature aging and wrinkles can still occur. This is due to stress, toxins, ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - The Connection between Diabetes, Beta Endorphins and Obesity - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Prof. George GrantOur bodies produce thousands of chemicals that control impulses necessary for everyday function and sensory navigation. Endorphins, a multi-functional chemical, are emitted to counteract and deal with sensations by transmitting electrical impulses through the body to the nervous system. One of ...
Views: 4447(1 vote) - The Naturopathic Concept of Illness - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from John AOVThis article is an excerpt from "The Naturopathic Way" and taken from the website www.innertraditions.com REMEDIES AND THERAPIES Helping the Body to Heal Itself In allopathic medicine the diagnosis of the patient is considered to be the most important point to be resolved, because medical ...
Views: 2628(2 votes) - The Naturopath’s Guide To Overcoming PCOS - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Jenny BlondelYou are no doubt reading this article because you have either been struggling with PCOS for some time; you have recently been diagnosed with PCOS or suspect you have PCOS. Perhaps you are experiencing weight gain for no apparent reason, acne, excess hair growth, irregular periods and/or ...
Views: 3552(1 vote) - The Right Way To Take Blood Pressure and Avoid a Misdiagnosis - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2019 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at https://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=the-right-way-to-take-blood-pressure-and-avoid-a-misdiagnosis It is estimated that 30 percent of patients diagnosed as hypertensive have normal blood pressure. This means that an awful ...
Views: 1111(1 vote) - The Secrets Behind Healing with Manuka Honey - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Frank BuonanotteHoney has been used as a natural medicine for centuries. Prior to the advent of antibiotics and other traditional forms of medicine, honey was commonly used to treat infections and promote wound healing. All types of honey have some levels of healing properties. However, Manuka Honey from ...
Views: 8175(1 vote) - Things to Note When Approaching a Health Coach - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2016 from Ron SpencerWeight loss, motivation, mood swings? The thought of who you really are feels like it is lurking below the outer you and it needs releasing? These situations can be really stressful when you try to achieve your goals alone, perhaps you’ve downloaded and read everything available on the ...
Views: 1743(1 vote) - ThyroSynergy® - 10 Active Ingredients to Aid Thyroid Health - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Louise O'ConnorThyroSynergy® contains a comprehensive and unique blend of 10 active ingredients. Each Vcap® vegetarian capsule contains: Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) concentrated extract (4:1) 65 mg Equivalent to 260mg dry whole plant Equivalent to iodine 130 μg Selenomethionine 125 ...
Views: 2145(1 vote) - TMS Health Solutions: A New Way to Treat Mental Health Disorders WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER TMS THERAPY - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2018 from Pie chanIf you, or someone you know, struggles with depression, anxiety, PTSD or any other mental health disorder, you’re probably well aware of the tradition treatment options currently available, some of which includes CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) and pharmacotherapies like benzodiazepines, for ...
Views: 953(1 vote) - Top 10 Natural Detox Methods - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from sarah labdarDetoxification is the elimination of toxic substances from the body. Alternative medicines such as Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine have used herbs, diet, exercise and supplements for detoxification for over 3,000 years. Although, there are several detox programs, diets and products ...
Views: 1171(2 votes) - Vitamin B3 (Niacin) And Cholesterol Control - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Steffan AbelVitamin B3 (Niacin) And Cholesterol Control Vitamin B3, or niacin, is very effective in helping not only lower bad cholesterol (often more effectively than “statins” such as atorvastatin or “Lipitor”) but also, more importantly, in increasing good cholesterol – so one supplement gives you the ...
Views: 2290(1 vote) - Vitamin C – The Most Important Vitamin To Lower Cholesterol? - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Steffan AbelVitamin C – The Most Important Vitamin To Lower Cholesterol? Recent research has shown that taking plenty of vitamin C provides more protection against heart disease and cholesterol than almost any other substance. Various studies have shown that… 1. Vitamin C plays a role in the ...
Views: 2714(1 vote) - What Does It Mean To Eat Healthy? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2008 from Cherokee BillieI am sure you have asked yourself this very question. During my many years in practice, this is the most frequently asked question. My goal is to bring enlightenment to people so that they can make wise decisions. The media via television, newspapers, magazines and the Internet inundates us ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - What is Naturopathy? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Dr. Bill Bailey"Naturopathy is a philosophy which encompasses a view of life, a model for living a full life. The word naturopathy is a Latin-Greek hybrid which can be defined as 'being close to or benefiting from nature.'" — Stewart Mitchell, Naturopathy: Understanding the Healing Power of Nature A ...
Views: 2044(1 vote) - What is Sugaring? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from sarah labdarWomen, unlike men have to deal with unwanted hair in and on parts of their body that is unappealing, embarrassing and a pain in the butt to remove. Although, shaving is the traditional form of removing unwanted hair, waxing has offered a quick alternative to shaving. Even more sugaring is the ...
Views: 1387(1 vote) - What's with the Gluten Free craze anyway? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2012 from Clara CohenI like to experiment and so last September I decided to see what all the fuss was about and embarked on a Gluten free diet. Unless you've been out of this planet, you know it means not eating wheat, rye, barley, kamut, spelt, and even oat (although that last one is debatable). I don't have ...
Views: 3843(1 vote) - Why Integrative Medicine will be The medicine of the future! - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Prof. George GrantIntegrative medicine got a boost of greater public awareness -- and funding -- after a landmark 1993 study. That study showed that one in three Americans had used an alternative therapy, often under the medical radar. Proponents prefer the term Integrative Medicine or complementary to emphasize ...
Views: 2254(1 vote) - ***Don't Become a Statistic in the Bone Loss Epidemic - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHBone Loss Bone loss is a big deal and a growing problem. It is also something that can be avoided or minimized with proper attention and prevention. Do you know the Six "P" Words to Optimal Health? "Prior Planning and Prevention Prevents Poor Performance." This saying also applies to our bone ...
Views: 6169(5 votes) - Meditation the Natural Way - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Kath HemmingsDid you know Mother Nature provides us with the same benefits as we would gain from hours of deep meditation? No more dogma, no more gurus! -Dramatically increase alpha brainwaves -Relax the nervous system -Focus the mind and increase attention -Significantly reduce anxiety ...
Views: 1938(3 votes) - Optimizing Thyroid Function - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Connie SanchezThe Thyroid Foundation of American reports that about 13 million Americans have thyroid disorders, of which nearly 11 million are women and more than half are undiagnosed 1. In his book, Thyroid Power, Dr. Richard L. Shamus concurs with the above and writes, “Although extremely common, low ...
Views: 15438(3 votes) - Ringing Ears After a Concert? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2010 from Jonathan EdwardsThose who enjoy going out and seeing their favorite band or singer play live often experience a ringing in their ears after a concert is over (this is also known as tinnitus). The "ringing" can be a high pitched whine or squeal. Some people have also described hearing "white noise" which is ...
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