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- Top Foods for Cellular Health - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Isaac EliazYour cells are your foundation for health. If your cells begin behaving or functioning abnormally, your foundation will begin to crumble, leaving you vulnerable to a wide range of health problems. The body is incredibly resilient and efficient, but over time, a poor diet and lifestyle may weaken ...
Views: 1212(1 vote) - Traditional Chinese Medicine Winter Health Tips for the New Year - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Isaac EliazHappy New Year! The holiday excitement is over and now we can move into the stillness of the winter season. It’s a perfect time to become more introspective, set new goals, and nourish your entire being according to the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM is rooted in the ...
Views: 1798(1 vote) - 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: 1602(1 vote) - Treat Anxiety and Depression with PEMF Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2020 from Dr. William PawlukIn the US, according to recent statistics, more than 20% of people will experience depression at some point throughout their life, and 31% of adults will develop some kind of anxiety disorder, whether mild or severe. Both anxiety and depression can be debilitating, impacting ability to work as ...
Views: 1810(1 vote) - Treat Blackheads - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Janet LineberryBlackheads can show up at really undesirable days in your daily life. Sometimes they're not always noticeable, but below a bright light it is possible to see them. Their state may depend on the season or the day, but you may feel much better knowing that removing blackheads may be done at any ...
Views: 620(1 vote) - Treat Erectile Dysfunction With Ayurveda! - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2019 from Smith WrightErectile Dysfunction is a disease that develops in Guys. This illness is characterized by the inability to obtain an erection during sex. Someone who fails to keep an erection during sexual actions can also be a victim of Erectile Dysfunction. This problem is often called impotency. Physical ...
Views: 858(1 vote) - Treat symptoms (results of disease) or diagnose systems (causes of disease)? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2010 from Robert McBrideOne of the biggest joys I have in life is working with a patient who wants to become healthier by co-learning with me about the status of their oral health, and going through a process of diagnosis, prevention and treatment that can be life changing! I have spent countless hours throughout ...
Views: 864(1 vote) - Treating Depression with Psychotherapy - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2011 from Cleo PascalDepression is mental illness that’s becoming common these days. About 17 million adult Americans suffer from this illness. It is normal to feel sad about a bad life experience, for these feelings lessen in intensity as time passes. However, if these negative emotions persist even if a ...
Views: 741(1 vote) - Treatment for hemorrhoids - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from sara jessicaNow has an exclusive, state of the art piles treatment facility that uses Ultroid System that is Painless, convenient and non-surgical. It is something you wouldn't speak about. Not with your closest friends, not with family nor with your physician. If you suffer from hemorrhoids (piles) it is ...
Views: 662(1 vote) - Treatment of Castleman Tumor through Ayurveda - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2021 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAbstract Lymphatic tissue is present throughout our whole body and each lymphoid tissue has its own function. Cells present in lymphatic tissue are B-cells, T-cells, and type of WBC (White blood cell). Lymphatic tissues are present in Lymph node:- It is the small structure present in ...
Views: 686(1 vote) - Treatment of Common Cold and Seasonal Flu with Traditional Chinese Medicine - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Adam ShapiroDid you know that the Common Cold and Flu is Chapter 1 in most Chinese Medical texts. In traditional China, it was the most common ailment and if not treated properly could easily become a serious problem. In Chinese Medicine we speak of two distinct types known as Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat. Wind ...
Views: 1786(2 votes) - Treatment of Costochondritis in Ayurveda - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2020 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanABSTRACT If you ever experience sudden chest pain, always get it checked out by a doctor to make sure your heart is healthy. Chest pain isn’t always due to heart troubles. It could be caused by a condition called costochondritis, an inflammation around your upper ribs. According to a study, ...
Views: 931(1 vote) - Treatment of Disorders in Traditional Medicine: Ageing III - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Codrut TutuStress is one of the main factors that trigger and feed the functional disorders of the human system and the ageing processes. It is a proven fact that factors of extreme stress cause untimely death. For his own health and comfort, each man must make effort to avoid stress and to discover the ...
Views: 1075(2 votes) - Treatment of Scheuermann’s Disease Through Ayurveda - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2020 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAbstract Scheuermann’s disease is condition characterized by hump back or rounded upper back. It is also termed as Scheuermann’s kyphosis. This disorder is one of the most common reasons for back pain in young adults. Pain appears after severe exertion or long duration of inactivity. ...
Views: 750(1 vote) - Treatment or Therapy? - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2018 from John DiamondThere is a most important difference between treatment and therapy. Treat, from the Latin tractare, means “to act or behave in a specified manner toward,” for example, to treat one’s guests with courtesy. By extension, it means to give medical aid, for example, treating appendicitis by ...
Views: 888(1 vote) - Treatments For Hemorrhoids - Get Rid Of Hemorrhoids With Natural Treatments - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Keith GarrowPeople do not like to discuss hemorrhoids yet an incredibly high proportion of the population suffer from them throughout the world. Hemorrhoids (also known as piles) can be very painful and can also cause bleeding from the rectum, which is not only uncomfortable but potentially very ...
Views: 1170(1 vote) - Turmeric for Inflammation: Her knee pain was gone - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2019 from Johnny BEmjudy tore the ACL in her knee after slipping on a wet floor while dancing at a wedding. She went to physical therapy for two months to rehab her knee. Physical therapy definitely helped her, but she still had knee pain and inflammation after finishing her visits. Her doctor did not want ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - Type 2 Diabetes Diet - Useful Tips for Diabetic Patients - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Dr Easton PatrickType 2 Diabetes is most commonly found in people who are overweight and if one does not take appropriate care of diet the medical problem can cause damage to heart and other body parts. Diabetes can cause high blood pressure and it can cause blockage which can lead to stroke and heart attack. ...
Views: 649(1 vote) - Types of Milk and Which Is the Best for You - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from David OrmanWe drank it as kids. Added it to our cereal or put it into coffee. But like everything else, Milk too has changed in the sense that there are now so many different choices. A few years ago, cow’s milk was it. Now choice is the word of the day. Here is a review of some of the most popular ...
Views: 1183(1 vote) - Ultra Sound, Light & Chlorophyll Can Kill Cancer - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from Gabriella PaoliniSonoPhotodynamic Therapy Cancer Treatment (SPDT) as applied at the Indiana Center for Advanced Medicine (ICAM) has minimal to no side effects and is a body-friendly, non-toxic protocol, often providing immediate symptomatic relief. ICAM is the only Clinic in the USA to provide this uniquely ...
Views: 2222(1 vote) - Understanding And Dealing With Astigmatism Symptoms - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Ginnie LeeMany people experience eye problems, and some may be minor in nature. However, you may notice changes in your vision, and it may be time for an examination. For example, blurred vision one of the most common astigmatism symptoms. Here is more information on this disorder. Blurred ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - Unify Your Body and Soul with the Ka Huna Hawaiian Massage! - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Ben PianeseThe Ka Huna Hawaiian massage is a very special massage procedure that used to be carried out by the high priests of the ancient Hawaiian temples. In the past, this massage style was used only for royalty. However, things have changed nowadays, with the Ka Huna Hawaiian massage becoming widely ...
Views: 1710(1 vote) - Urge-To-Cough Mechanism Discovered - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2011 from Dr Artour RakhimovIt is well-known and acknowledged by mainstream medicine that chronic cough is the problem that does not have a right medication: over-counter syrups have almost no effects, while steroidal medication is dangerous for wide-spread use. Meanwhile, during last 4 decades over 100,000 patients with ...
Views: 3290(2 votes) - Urinary Incontinence and OAB - Alternative Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2018 from Dr. William PawlukI have been a family physician for more than 40 years, and have helped hundreds of women with life-limiting and embarrassing incontinence issues. Most of the time, treatment was frustrating and only partially successful. I have always looked for alternative approaches that were not invasive, ...
Views: 11477(1 vote) - Use Effective Home Remedies for Boils - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from James NapierBoil indicates a skin infection. It is caused by the bacteria ‘Staphylococcus’. This bacteria enters the skin through the hair follicle and causes infection. Initially the skin turns red and tender. Later it forms like a pimple and gets filled with pus. Pus is the white blood cells and blood the ...
Views: 644(2 votes) - Use Effective Home Remedies for Swimmers Ear - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from James NapierSwimmers ear is a condition where the ear canal and the outer ear is infected. It is also called Otis Externa. The canal is the tubular structure that extends from the outer part to the ear drum. The primary function of the canal is to protect the ear from any foreign particle entering it. It ...
Views: 3874(1 vote) - Use Effective Natural Remedies for Asthma - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe person suffering with asthma needs regular treatment for longer duration to bring the disease under control that is why natural remedies are preferred over normal medication as these remedies do not cause any adverse effects. There are many reasons for asthma and they differ from one ...
Views: 566(1 vote) - Use Effective Natural Remedies for Gray Hair - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierGraying of hairs at an early age is a morbid condition which can be avoided and reversed by using natural remedies. Early graying of hair makes one look older than his age, hairs are appendage of skin and these contain similar cells as found in the outer skin. Lack of certain B vitamins, lack of ...
Views: 796(1 vote) - Using Hormones? Here's What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Isaac EliazThe use of bio-identical hormone therapy is becoming more popular with the increasing awareness of its potential benefits in the aging population. There is an intense interest in finding ways to make this therapy as safe as possible, and an exciting avenue for this is looking at how hormones are ...
Views: 765(1 vote) - Vaccinations: Make an Informed Choice - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Dr. Alicia ArmitsteadWhat is in a vaccine? In addition to live and killed bacteria, viri and their toxins, children are injected with some of the most lethal poisons known: formaldehyde, mercury, aluminum, phenol (carbolic acid), borax (ant killer), ethylene glycol (antifreeze), dye, acetone (nail polish remover), ...
Views: 3121(1 vote) - Vaporizers release health benefits of herbs - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Igor BubisIt is well known that herbs have health benefits and that vapors can help with various breathing problems. Many people when they have had a cold or chest infection will have found themselves with faces over a bowl of hot water with menthol or eucalyptus mixed in, the relief is worth it even if ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - Vegetarian Diet for Weight Loss - Ways to lose weight in 2018 - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2018 from Jessica WillsonEverybody is talking about the Mediterranean Diet like is the only alternative for loosing weight in a natural and safe way. I`m a vegetarian for 5 years now and let me tell you how everything started. I was over-weighted, I don`t know if was because of the stress or something else but a ...
Views: 1262(2 votes) - Vestibular Disorders and Vertigo Need Specialised Treatment. Here’s Why - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2018 from Jaclyn TengDizziness is a loose term to describe the feeling of imbalance or disequilibrium. Vertigo is a type of dizziness that is much acute and distressing. Vertigo is essentially a spinning sensation of self or the surroundings. It is a sense of false motion that feels like swirling, swaying or tilting ...
Views: 1200(1 vote) - Vitamin D ~ The New Epidemic - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Laura Bonetzky-JosephVitamin D has shown to be vital to our overall health. With the latest research, Vitamin D is fast becoming the number one vitamin especially in the North East corner of the United States. Ironically, Vitamin D is not a vitamin at all. It is a prohormone that is manufactured by the human ...
Views: 1905(2 votes) - Watching Movies Online - Easier Than Before - by I remember 5 or even 2 years ago it was quite difficult to watch movies online. This was the time when websites like Napster were sued for allowing people to share their hard drives with the world on a peer-to-peer network. Thus, allowing people in other countries and states to play and share ...
Views: 155(1 vote) - Water- Natures Miracle Remedy - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Andrew WolfeHave you ever been told by your massage therapist after receiving a massage to drink plenty of water? You may ask yourself, ''Why is this"? The body is mostly composed of fluids. The skin holds the fluids in as well as holding other structures together - like a body suit. Fluids in the body ...
Views: 2763(2 votes) - Wayne Dyer's Leukemia Healing Journey - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Jackie Roberge“The Leukemia is the body’s way of healing. I think we have to live in harmony with it (cancer) and not be so terrified of it and not be trying to kill it.” Wayne Dyer’s cancer journey has taken him from initial disbelief to a place of acceptance and love and, more importantly, at 71 he is ...
Views: 13033(1 vote) - Wellness – In What Other Ways? - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Martha Tara LeeLiving in harmony with nature’s rhythms and gifts is not easy in a heavily-developed world. Nature can be very helpful in restoring sensory, behavioural and emotional balance. Are we listening? We are constantly exposed to additives, preservatives, chemicals, artificial atmospheric and ...
Views: 1167(1 vote) - Wha't Thai Massage? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Eric BrownThai massage is known by many different names. It is commonly known as Thai yoga massage or just yoga massage. In Thai massage, the therapist makes use of hands, knees, legs and feet and many different yoga postures are produced. Quite simply, the practitioner does the yoga for you. A Thai ...
Views: 2542(1 vote) - What Are Natural Phospholipids? - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2021 from Thomas SchmittLipids are defined as apolar molecules comprising as major classes fatty acids and fatty acid esters of normally natural origin. Non-natural components, such as dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes (in short carboranes) can also form acids and esters, which reveal lipid-like properties. Phospholipids are ...
Views: 447(1 vote) - What Are the Benefits of Medical Cannabis Card [How to Get It] - by Submitted on May 06, 2019 from Kalyna KapurThere is not just a single reason to purchase medical cannabis and add it to your daily routine. Along with its medical use, there are locations where it’s illegal to use cannabis for medical purposes. Here comes the importance of a medical cannabis card that will help you in many aspects, ...
Views: 642(1 vote) - What Are the Best Ways to Take CBD? - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2018 from Kalyna KapurThe CBD market is ever-growing as new and innovative products are being created to meet the needs of people across the United States. CBD products can be tailored to your exact needs by using the most effective method for your personal medical goals. Long gone are the days when CBD was only ...
Views: 1885(2 votes) - What are the Major Health Benefits of Medical Cannabis? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2020 from Stephen RobertFor a while now, cannabis has been a potent medicinal plant that plays a huge role in preventing, managing and even curing many health problems. From treating health hazards like arthritis, gout and cancer to being a psychoactive agent that it only considered legal in some states, cannabis has ...
Views: 554(1 vote) - What Are You Doing To Prevent Catching A Cold? - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Iris Rosenfeld, DCWhat Are You Doing to Prevent Catching A Cold? TIPS FROM DR IRIS ROSENFELD TO BOOST YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM!! 1. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough/sneeze; throw away the tissue. 2. Wash your hands several times/day and lather for 30 seconds every time. ...
Views: 1166(2 votes) - What Can Hypnotherapy for Weight Management Do For You? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from John ZellerOut of desperation sometimes, these people fall in to a trap by patronizing some product and at the finish of the day, have not only lost weight but are victims of vicious side effects. This goes to show that weight management products are hyped up and most of them have no lasting or permanent ...
Views: 404(1 vote) - What Causes Anal Fissures - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Joe pedersenFor some people, the easy everyday task of passing bowel movements can be a dreadful task, because of anal fissures. These anal fissures area tears in the anal canal lining that are very painful, bleed, and make it difficult and painful passing stools. There are various anal fissure causes, ...
Views: 3915(1 vote) - What causes Shingles? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Yvonne McCartyCauses of shingles Shingles also known as Herpes zoster is caused by the virus herpes varicella-zoster or simply zoster. It is an infection of a nerve and the part of skin around it. Chicken pox is also caused by the same virus. Most of us get chickenpox in our childhood but after we ...
Views: 619(1 vote) - What Does Homeopathy Cure? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Hilda SpektorThe question of what diseases are treated by homeopathy is one of the most common. This is not surprising, given that the patient is interested in the treatment of a particular disease and it is important for him or her to know whether homeopathy in treating this particular ...
Views: 2043(3 votes) - What does it take to have good eyesight - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from Ade AdenekanThere is hardly any human being on this side of the great terrestrial divide and also on whose veins the blood runs that has not suffered from one eye problem or another since birth but since the nature is extremely kind, the ailment might not last for quite long while there are some that have ...
Views: 1759(1 vote) - What Exactly is Miracle Mineral Solution? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from Albert WildeMiracle Mineral Solution (MMS) is really a stabilized oxygen formulation that is a twenty eight% solution of Sodium Chlorite in distilled water. When a mild acid like lemon and/or lime juice, or a pure citric acid solution is added to MMS, Chlorine Dioxide is made and after being taken, ...
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