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Archive for October 5th, 2006

Beat Back Pain with Acupressure

Recent findings published in the British Medical Journal have confirmed the effectiveness of acupressure treatment for sufferers of lower back pain. Acupressure is an ancient Chinese medical practice which targets the same acupoints used in acupuncture. The difference is that acupressure uses pressure rather than needles. The pressure is most commonly applied with fingertips on […]

Spun Bamboo Textile, the Fiber of the Future!

This is great! A textile made from bamboo that feels so amazing you will want to throw away every other article of clothing and wear spun bamboo for the rest of your life!
Spun bamboo textile is incredibly soft and comfortable to wear, people are often shocked to learn that a product of bamboo could be […]

The Benefits of Green Tea

It is a miracle. People have been drinking green tea as treatment for everything from weight loss to curing cancer to skin problems.
In the 1994 edition of the Journal of National Cancer Institute, the results of an epidemiological study showed that one of the health benefits of drinking green tea is that it can reduce […]

The Ocean Of Consciousness Ensnared In The Bag Of 6 Chakras (Subtle Plexus)

The gross aspect of human anatomy is of the ordinary type and it has been studied and understood using technical apparatus. After making a pathological analysis surgeons operate the broken organs.
Over and above this when we talk of the conscious aspect of the human body then it definitely is both gross and subtle. It is […]

Natural Treatments for Anxiety

Natural treatments for anxiety such as meditation and hypnotherapy are gaining in popularity amongst sufferers of common stress as well as more serious anxiety disorders.
While drugs and supplements can promise some effectiveness in treating anxiety, holistic methods can help you to make an overall reduction in stress through long-term lifestyle changes.
Even for those severely stricken […]

Alternative Health Treatments

Do you suffer with one of the many health problems out there? Are you getting fed up with the traditional forms of health treatment? Are you looking into the different forms of alternative health therapy that are available? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, this article may be of interest to […]

What Is Aromatherapy?

Aromatherapy is a branch of herbalism that employs the use of essential oils for therapeutic use. Essential oils are highly aromatic distillations of flowers, roots, stalks, bark, seeds, leaves, gum or rind of plants, trees or fruit. This holistic practice is now well recognized and utilized for aid in bringing about physical, mental or emotional […]

Natural Medicine for ADHD

As ADHD becomes more widely diagnosed, the necessity to find a safe natural medicine for this condition has become a top priority for natural health advocates. Natural cures for ADHD offer a safe and reliable treatment alternative to such common prescription drugs as Ritalin, Concerta and Adderall while still providing the necessary calming capabilities of […]

Natural Medicine for ADHD

As ADHD becomes more widely diagnosed, the necessity to find a safe natural medicine for this condition has become a top priority for natural health advocates. Natural cures for ADHD offer a safe and reliable treatment alternative to such common prescription drugs as Ritalin, Concerta and Adderall while still providing the necessary calming capabilities of […]

Bathroom Scales - When Did You Last Weigh Yourself?

Almost everyone has a pair of bathroom scales somewhere, because they want to check their weight from time to time. Most people have them hidden away in the back of some dusty cupboard, though, feeling that the news the scales would bring if they were used could only ever be bad, and that by keeping […]

Sleep Apnea

OVERCOME THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SLEEP APNEA
Sleep apnea is surprisingly quite a common problem in people who suffer from interrupted periods of sleep. So what exactly is sleep apnea and do you know if it is the cause of your lack of sleep?
Sleep apnea is a cessation of breathing during sleep. This can be […]

Fibromyalgia Symptom Management - The Importance Of Pacing!

Fibromyalgia is known for its disabling symptoms of widespread chronic pain and fatigue. If you have Fibromyalgia, then you know how severe these symptoms can be. However, the severity of your symptoms may vary greatly over time. Some days you feel okay, others you don’t.
Here is an effective strategy to help manage your symptoms so […]

Do Natural Anxiety Cures Really Work?

Anxiety cures can come as traditional medicine prescribed by a doctor. Or anxiety cures can take the form of natural supplements.
There are many companies that claim to have all sorts of natural herbal anxiety cures. While these anxiety cures might be effective for some people, anyone considering using them should know that some of these […]

Symptoms, Signs, and Triggers of an Anxiety Attack

An anxiety attack is a short period of overwhelming fear that comes on with no warning and for no rational reason. An anxiety attack can be a one-time event, but most often is an ongoing problem. Those who experience regular anxiety attacks (two or more anxiety attacks a month) should go to a doctor. It’s […]

To Be Disabled, or Not To Be Disabled? That Is The Question

I have never really thought of myself as “disabled”. I never use to that is. Then again, I have never lived to be 43 before. Or 42. Or 41. And with each passing year I am able to look back on an increasingly longer journey and see the innumerable ways in which having a chronic […]

Are You Dreaming of Free Medical Care? Wake Up!

Are You Dreaming of Free Medical Care? Wake up! There’s been much debate over our current medical system and the insurance required to get quality care at a price we can all afford. While it would be great to have minimal costs for our medical care, we are still only in the debate of changing […]

Choosing The Best Bed Wetting Alarms – They Are Not All The Same

Bed wetting alarms are not all the same, even though they are all designed for the same purpose – a solution to bedwetting for a child or an adult. There are many different types of these alarms to choose from, which is why it is important for parents to choose the one that will be […]

Weight Loss Strengthens Your Heart, Lowers Heart Attack Risk

 A study from Turkey shows that the heart beats with greater strength when a person loses weight (Heart Vessels, March 2006). The obese patients in the study received echocardiograms to predict their risk for heart failure by measuring their left ventricular function. After they lost at least ten percent of their total body weight, the […]

High Blood Pressure: Salt or Insulin? Exercise? Two New Studies

Nowhere in medicine is there more confusion than the issue of salt as a cause of high blood pressure. At the 2006 meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Dr. Abdul-Rahman of Newark, Delaware reported that people who lowered blood insulin levels had a significant reduction in high blood pressure even though they also […]

Can A Dentist Alleviate My Migraines?

Bold advancements in dentistry can be credited for unprecedented relief for people suffering with headaches, migraines, chronic neck or shoulder pain, jaw pain, ringing in the ears, or clicking in the jaw.
These symptoms, from mild to severe, are ceaseless for many people in North America, because up until recently, the medical field could not always […]

Appropriate Gall Bladder Diet Can Prevent Complications

Many people suffer from gall bladder disease as a consequence of inappropriate diet. The disease has a high incidence in people with overweight problems and the consumption of fat-rich foods is considered to be the main cause of gall bladder disorders. Women, people with ages over 50, people with gastro-intestinal disorders, people with diabetes and […]

The Actual Causes of Gall Bladder Pain

As a consequence of inappropriate diet and bad eating habits, more and more people suffer from gall bladder disease these days. Statistics indicate that in the United States alone, around 20 percent of people with ages over 40 suffer from gall bladder disease. The disease also has a high incidence in people with weight problems, […]

Medical Procedures Used in Gall Bladder Surgery

The gall bladder is a pear-shaped organ that has an important role in the digestion of fat. The liver produces bile and the gall bladder stores it, releasing it when partially digested food is absorbed inside the small intestine. Gall bladder disease mostly occurs due to formation of gallstones inside the gall bladder. Gallstones are […]

Issues on Gall Bladder Removal

Gall bladder disease can usually be overcome through the means of a good diet and appropriate medical treatments. When confronted with serious forms of the disease, however, doctors recommend the removal of the diseased gall bladder through surgical intervention. Gall bladder disease can be either chronic (chronic cholecystitis or billary colic) or acute (acute cholecystitis). […]

How to Recognize the Symptoms of Gall Bladder Disease

Due to inappropriate diet and obesity, many people suffer from gall bladder disease. Gall bladder disease commonly affects overweight people as a result of high blood cholesterol levels. The consumption of foods that are rich in fat also contributes to the development of gall bladder disease and many people suffer from gall bladder affections as […]

Causes and Types of Gall Bladder Disease

The gall bladder is a small organ that is situated in the vicinity of the liver. The liver produces bile, a substance that has a very important role in the digestion of fat. The gall bladder stores the bile produced by the liver and expels it inside the small intestine when the substance is required […]

Leg Clots May Be Caused By Infections

Leg clots occur without warning with sudden pain and swelling in a leg muscle, usually the calf. This is a particularly dangerous condition because the clot can break lose from the veins in the leg, travel to the lungs and block blood flow to kill a person. In a report in the British medical journal, […]

The Rise of Allergies and Asthma

It is estimated that over half of Americans between the ages of 6 and 59 would test positive to one or more allergens. It is believed about one quarter of these people would be allergic to dust mites, ragweed or cockroaches. Surveys have shown that about ten million Americans are allergic to cats. Two million […]

Stop Snoring - Getting To The Root Of The Problem

The search for a way to stop snoring is big business. Pharmaceutical companies have spent who knows how much on sprays, head aids, pillows and alternative remedies and therapies to help sufferers stop snoring – but do they work.
Well, my own experience is that some do and some don’t. The most effective ones seem to […]