June 15th, 2010 | Cancer, Uncategorized |
Articles abound on everything from diet to yoga to meditation. Even the American Cancer Society has included a page on their site pertaining to alternative and complimentary medicine.
Alternative remedies for cancer prevention and treatment are very popular now days. Articles abound on everything from diet to yoga to meditation. Even the American Cancer Society has included a page on their site pertaining to alternative and complimentary medicine. Among their list of “helpful complementary approaches” are aromatherapy, and prayer and spiritual practices. (more…)
April 30th, 2010 | Cardio and Blood |
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in this country. There are many factors that contribute to this alarming statistic.
A major risk factor is high total cholesterol, specifically elevated LDL-cholesterol and low HDL-cholesterol. The LDL-cholesterol called the “bad cholesterol” is responsible for the plaque formation and subsequent hardening of the coronary arteries. Conversely, the HDL-cholesterol referred to as the “good cholesterol” is responsible for clearing the fatty debris in the arteries.
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March 17th, 2010 | First Aid |
Accidents occur every day, and they can be life threatening, particularly if the airways are involved. Frequently children, and sometimes adults, find that a foreign object such as a coin, bone fragment or even dentures have blocked their airways. Unless prompt action is taken, this can be fatal.
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March 3rd, 2010 | Women's Health |
We are all exposed to a number of toxins every single day, either in our environment, our food or the household products that we utilize, and some of these can accumulate in our bodies over time and cause health issues at some point. “Endocrine disruptors” are especially troubling. They are present in just about everything, including Tupperware, processed foods and body lotion. As a matter of fact, you cannot escape them.
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February 15th, 2010 | Health |
Has your stress begun to interfere with your daily life?
Here is a way to check.
ARE YOU TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF?
Everyone experienced the Sept. 11th tragedy in their own way. Whatever your level of stress now, please take a minute or two and see if any of these signs fit. Even if you are doing okay, check anyway. If any of these signs do fit, that would be good to know. If they don’t that is good,too.
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January 27th, 2010 | Men's Health |
Most men considering the prospects of aging, ponder concerns of sexual responsiveness. (more…)
January 12th, 2010 | Pain Relief |
Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis are the two most common types of Arthritis.
Osteoarthritis is thought to result from the wear and tear of joints with increasing age, while Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease, in which one’s immune system attacks the body. In homeopathy, contrary to allopathy, the patient with similar pathological changes may need to be treated with different homeopathic medicines. (more…)
December 21st, 2009 | Cardio and Blood |
Everyone has heard the old adage ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ Eating apples is one component in a combination of good nutrition, exercise and exceptional genes. If an apple a day is not the total answer, there is documentation stating that an “aspirin a day” will help prevent heart attacks.
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December 7th, 2009 | Health |
Unless you have been diagnosed with hypertension or hypotension, you might not have considered the basics of blood pressure. To realize the ramifications of this medical problem, it is worthwhile to know about the basics of blood pressure.
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November 4th, 2009 | Teeth Care, Uncategorized |
Not long ago, it was difficult to spot a set of really white teeth, except if it was on television, or at your dentist’s office. However since research has been done and new information is here, affordable teeth whitening can happen, right in your residence.
Teeth whitening is a version of cosmetic dentistry that is widely used in the current world, and why should it be used? (more…)
