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Acne Treatment: How to Fight Bacteria

(Submitted by: Kathlene Capelle)

Acne is an inflamed disease of the skin, and it has many causes. One such cause is bacteria that is breeding in the pores of the skin. When the body's immune system is weak, it becomes allergic to this type of bacteria. Blood cells are attracted to fight the allergy, and the pores become blocked. Oil secretions begin to build up at these pores and provide a breeding ground for even more ... Read article

Varenicline: A Cure for Smoking -Or a Smokescreen?

(Submitted by: Sara C)

One of the holy grails of the pharmaceutical industry is to design a drug that would cure or, otherwise significantly reduce nicotine cravings i.e. cure smoking. There are 48 million smokers in the U.S. and 45 million of them would, surely, give anything to quit. So, to conquer that market would mean immeasurable wealth to the victor. With this in mind, there is a potential blockbuster drug ... Read article

Hellerwork Is More Like Heaven When Exercised Correctly

(Submitted by: Eric Cho)

Hellerwork is a form of body work that combines Rolfing techniques of deep body massage with movement education and guided verbal dialog. The purpose of the technique is to PREVENT illness and not to TREAT illness. The main thrust of Hellerwork is to help clients achieve vitality by releasing physical and emotional tensions.Joseph Heller, the man behind Hellerwork was a disciple of ... Read article

Keep In Touch With Your Health

(Submitted by: Eric Cho)

Touch for health is a holistic healing system that takes the ENTIRE person into consideration while diagnosing and treating illnesses. The underlying philosophy behind the touch for health system is that every human body is a reservoir of energy that flows from one direction to another. In Chinese, this energy is called Chi, in Japan they call it Ki and in India they call it Prana and in ... Read article

Menopause - Dealing With Hot Flashes

(Submitted by: Michael Russell)

Those of you who have had to deal with menopause or peri-menopause probably have had the experience known as hot flashes, or "your own personal sauna" as some women refer to it. What can you do about hot flashes other than suffer through them?First, let's talk about what causes hot flashes. We actually don't know what causes them for sure, some people feel that it is due to low levels ... Read article

Does an HSA Cover Alternative Medicine?

(Submitted by: Daryl Kulak)

A Health Savings Account (HSA) does not really cover alternative medicine. However, there is a bit more to it.A person using an HSA can withdraw money from this special type of savings account for any type of approved medical expense. Approved by whom? The IRS.So, the IRS pretty much thinks that proper medical expenses are any types of Western medicine pharmaceutical drugs, ... Read article

Holistic Healthcare versus Traditional Western Medicine

(Submitted by: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD)

The Western medicine community recently asked the question: Will Alternative Healthcare, a.k.a. Holistic, Metaphysical, Energy or Mind, Body, Spirit healing and Western Medicine (WM) merge? This question implies there is reason to wonder and/or we need to consider the benefits a merger might create. The consideration of merging Holistic, Metaphysical, Energy or Mind, Body, Spirit healing ... Read article

Dangers of Steroids

(Submitted by: Lenore Chapman)

Dangers of taking Prednisone is really not a subject your doctor discusses with you. I know. I was on prednisone a few times and won't take it ever again. I had taken the medicine by the instructions on the package, the only thing the doctor told to me was take this medicine. Well I sure am glad I read the instructions, which said you take the medicine the way they tell you and in the end ... Read article

Herbs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(Submitted by: Patsy Hamilton)

The medical community commonly states that there is not cure for irritable bowel syndrome, because symptoms can flare up again and again over a persons life because of stress and diet. But there are many treatments that are considered effective for the control of IBS. This article focuses on botanicals and herbs for irritable bowel syndrome relief and control. While none of these are ... Read article

Best Workplaces

(Submitted by: Kal Bishop)

The Best Workplaces report (Financial Times, April 28, 2005) notes many factors in common with Managing Creativity and Innovation.Material reward is not the sole factor in determining satisfaction. Microsoft UK offers acupuncture and deep tissue massages. OC&C Strategy consultants offer skiing trips and Computer Future Solutions have BMWs and Porsches as company cars. Yet people rarely ... Read article

Hate Drugs? Try Natural Therapy

(Submitted by: Eric Cho)

In alternative medicine, the term Natural Therapy refers to an eclectic self-care system that is primarily concerned with building and restoring health through prevention techniques and healthy lifestyles. In natural therapy, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders is undertaken by the therapeutic use of natural methods and materials.The philosophy underlying natural therapy is ... Read article

Doctorate Programs

(Submitted by: Michael Bustamante)

Doctorates Programs Schools provide a terminal degree known as a Doctorate Degree. Among the many Doctorates programs degrees available is a Doctorate in Education, or an Ed.D. Entrants may qualify based on their level of education and experience, including having been admitted to an appropriate master degree program, and possessing at least two years of professional experience.Another ... Read article

Health Sciences Online

(Submitted by: Michael Bustamante)

Online Health Sciences Schools offer college degrees to working adults who cannot attend traditional classes. A distance learning course in Health Sciences teaches students about the various functions of the human body, including therapies and techniques to improve health and cure diseases.The online Health Sciences curriculum covers biology, chemistry, physiology, and social sciences, ... Read article

Bio-Feedback Machine Offers Exciting Opportunity for Healing

(Submitted by: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD)

Some days are more exciting than others. Recently, I met with a distributor of an extraordinary bio-feedback machine that has changed the way we look at natural healing methods.Using quantum physics, the QXCI/SCIO bio-feedback machine runs a scan through your entire body, looking for viruses, fungi and other problems from A to Za total of 92,000 areas are checked in a matter of minutes ... Read article

Fibromyalgia — Healing Is Possible

(Submitted by: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic syndrome characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips. People with this syndrome may also experience sleep disturbances, morning stiffness, irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, and other symptoms.According to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), fibromyalgia affects 3 to 6 ... Read article

Scientific Break Through--Lupus Can Be Healed

(Submitted by: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD)

New research opens the door to healing Lupushundreds of people like you have systematically and effectively reversed their condition.You won't hear or read about this anywhere else, because it isn't in the interest of pharmaceutical companies or medical professionals to inform you. Why? You might ask. If everybody knew about it, pharmaceutical companies couldn't sell their ... Read article

Chronic Asthma Information

(Submitted by: Allan Wilson)

Not everyone with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease suffers from chronic asthma, but many individuals who experience emphysema or chronic bronchitis have asthma-like symptoms. Medical experts continue to debate whether chronic asthma should be classified as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, since asthma can be reversed.Chronic asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways; ... Read article

Nurturing Your Soul—Creates A Happy Life

(Submitted by: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD)

The majority believe humans have a soul. There is significant controversy on the souls impact or whether as humans we impact the souls growth or lack there of. Those who practice spirituality versus practicing religion believe we are human beings having a spiritual experience and we are spiritual beings having a human experience. Such movies as: Ghost, Sixth Sense, What The Bleep Do We ... Read article

What is Magnetic Therapy?

(Submitted by: Debbie Shimadry)

Historically it is reported that magnets have been around for an extremely long time. Magnets were first documented around 2500-3000 years BC. Magnets have been used in Chinese medicine from around 2000 BC in-conjunction with reflexology and acupuncture. It is still used today as a first line treatment for many common complaints. However the last 15 years has shown a prolific increase in ... Read article

Drug Rehab Treatment Healing

(Submitted by: Dee Cohen)

Drug Treatment Recovery HealingMy friend Susan was going on vacation for a month and asked me to substitute for her at the local drug rehab center at her Wednesday yoga and meditation class.It truly was an experience I'll never forget as I watched people's bodies and minds relax. I was struck by the strong determination that was applied towards learning the different forms of ... Read article


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What is acupuncture?

The practice of piercing specific sites on the body, called pathways or meridians, with thin needles in an attempt to relieve pain associated with some chronic disorders.
An ancient Chinese method of healing. It aims to prevent and cure specific diseases and conditions by sticking very fine, solid needles into specific points on the body.
An ancient Chinese technique involving the insertion of fine needles just under the skin in specific locations in order to relieve pain and treat a wide variety of complaints. The World Health Organization says acupuncture can be beneficial in many medical conditions ranging from neurological and gastrointestinal to mental and emotional ones.