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25th September 2009
We all know Acupressure has been around for some 5,000 years now and those of us involved in Holistic and wellness remain convinced that the procedures encompassed within this sphere are more efficacious than physical therapy. Every living being has a lif... Read >
Author: mohsin23rd September 2009
Selenium is one of the minerals that is essential to health and it is a problem for those of us where our soils are deficient. There is much in the complementary health literature that says that selenium can prevent cancer, but is that the case? What does... Read >
Author: Harriet Denz-Penhey21st September 2009
You’ll be utterly ignoring the good aspects of anabolic steroids, if you call them “baddies”. Certainly, anabolic steroids are neither wholly bad nor utterly good. These drugs are blend of good and bad!
Anabolic steroids are the drugs derived fr... Read >
Author: wbdoyle19th September 2009
The human body is constantly under attack from millions of microorganisms with which we share the planet, which is why it is important not to take your immune system for granted.
What can you do to help keep your immune system healthy and ready to shi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Yoghurt - The very word cools you down, especially in the warm summer months, when the heat is full on. Yoghurt is yummy, thick and creamy. It is a virtual treasury of zinc, calcium, Vitamins B1, B2, B6 and B12, protein and yeast. The wonderful nutrients ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
In my quest for the "supplemental" truth it seems necessary to explore the qualities of the latest hot supplement topic: Coenzyme Q10. Everywhere I turn these days, I'm reading about the benefits which range the gamut from anti-aging to heart protection. ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Intermittent fasting to get rid of back fat - what is fasting and how do you benefit from it?
Fitness enthusiasts often are talking about ‘intermittent fasting’ when discussing weight loss and fat loss methods. What is intermittent fasting and what... Read >
Author: Clay Talamantes 17th September 2009
The news media and our federal government are trumpeting the early release of data from H1N1 swine flu vaccine trials. The headlines would have you believe that the new vaccine is a major success. In some ways it is and in other ways it isn’t.
Ear... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards17th September 2009
We�re all looking for ways to reduce stress in today�s hectic lifestyle, and many have found the perfect answer in meditation. You can get so many benefits through meditation, better sleep, more energy, increased immune function and of course a dramat... Read >
Author: Mark Syme17th September 2009
If a person is diagnosed with a disease, your health provider would probably suggest you medication, but this would only do the treatment for the symptom and not for the cause of the problem. So many options are available for treatment and medication; ... Read >
Author: Alien11th September 2009
Garlic is truly one of nature's miracle plants. It is now one of the leading over the counter drugs in many European and Asian countries. Garlic is actually an official drug that is prescribed in many countries for a host of diseases including cancer, h... Read >
Author: wessels0931st August 2009
Swine Flu poses a major threat for people traveling to some of the foreign destinations of the world. Dominating the news channels these days, this particular disease has become one of the major concerns for those people who require traveling a lot due to... Read >
Author: Amit Sarkar28th August 2009
Herbal Supplements and Products for stress, memory, health
Herbal Supplements for exciting Health benefits of herbal supplements. Natural herbal supplements can go a long way in the direction of increasing your health and vitality, and can even provide f... Read >
Author: herbalcure3021st August 2009
Carbohydrate is stored in the body in the form of glycogen, primarily in the liver (about 70–100 g in the fed state) and in the skeletal muscles (about 300–500 g, depending on muscle mass and preceding diet). These stores are small relative to the rat... Read >
Author: sulamita19th August 2009
When we think of tears, we usually think of sadness, grief, joy or other strong emotions. The phrase "Not a dry eye in the house" sums up our reaction to weddings, funerals and other life-changing events. Movies that make us cry even have their own specia... Read >
Author: Dr. Doolen18th August 2009
Acute bronchitis can be caused by bacterial or viral infection and is often a complication of upper respiratory infections such as the common cold or generalised viral illness such as influenza or measles.
Symptoms of bronchitis are fever, noisy or whe... Read >
Author: leannejames10th August 2009
Detox, short for detoxification, is your body's natural and continuous process of neutralizing or getting rid of the bad toxins from your body. Toxins (anything that can harm your body’s tissue) are chemically reduced to less harmful compounds and excre... Read >
Author: kiduka08th August 2009
The use of herbs for cat immune system health is hardly a new concept. For thousands of years, animals in the wild have sought out certain plants for their healing power. Now homeopaths are offering that same natural healing power to domestic cats in or... Read >
Author: Laura Ramirez31st July 2009
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that pregnant women are at higher risk for life-threatening complications from the Swine Flu. Six of thirty-four U.S. pregnant women with confirmed swine flu contracted pneumonia and died... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards30th July 2009
Diet and Nutrition Drink lots of water and peppermint tea to replace lost fluid. If symptoms persist, replace lost salts by regularly drinking a mixture of 1 pt/500mlt water to 1 tablespoonful of sugar and 1 teaspoonful of salt. The water strained off boi... Read >
Author: greenherbal1127th July 2009
Herbal Supplements For Vibrant Health benefits of herbal supplementsIf you've recently been diagnosed with an ailment, your doctor has probably prescribed medication, but did you know that this medication may only treat the symptoms and not the cause of y... Read >
Author: Leo Goodman21st July 2009
Could nutrients as basic as CoQ10, vitamin D, and vitamin B3 actually provide significant protection from Alzheimer's disease? Recent medical research says the answer is yes.
Alzheimer's is a progressive and devastating brain disorder that effects more... Read >
Author: RA Butters18th July 2009
Vitamin B12 is a safe, reliable and inexpensive vitamin. For health conscious individuals, a quantity of absorption of vitamin B12 is essential to preserve a balance in the human body. B12 can be obtained from food sources or could be taken in the form of... Read >
Author: ali16th July 2009
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 80% of the world's population satisfy their primary health care needs with traditional herbal medicines. These medicinal plant preparations, passed on and proven through generations of healers, are t... Read >
Author: dinesh55301st July 2009
Looking for a natural bruise remedy? You're not alone. Everyone on the planet has had a bruise at some point in their lifetime, there is no way to avoid them. I guess the only way one can avoid bruises is if you wrapped yourself in a foam or bubble wrap a... Read >
Author: jerry30th June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Fred Andrews
The importance of detoxification is something which is known, but not always well accepted. In the East, balancing and detoxifying the body has for some time been central to medicine. However, the importance of detoxific... Read >
Author: Just Ask Fred28th June 2009
The hamburger is a very popular member of the American diet. However, as many people know, a greasy, fatty, beef burger is not the wisest nutritional choice. Thankfully, there is a healthier alternative. Turkey burgers, which are made with ground turke... Read >
Author: Robert Harden28th June 2009
In women ages 65-75 taking DHEA along with calcium and vitamin D increased their bone density 2% each year during a 2 year study.
“The results of our study are very promising. Similar studies have demonstrated much smaller benefits for bone than we f... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards18th June 2009
It is a known fact that fish is better than meat. And this is so, because of fish oil. This supplement is taken from the tissue of oily fish and it is highly recommended for people who want to have a healthy diet because it has omega-3 fatty acids. So if ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen12th June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Fred Andrews
Obesity is a prime example of one of the most heavily addressed health problems in the United States. Most people don't eat anything close to a healthy diet or get anywhere near the amount of exercise they need to mainta... Read >
Author: Just Ask Fred09th June 2009
Just as one leading Asheville chiropractor brings patients and well-being together, the atlas bone, when properly balanced with the cervical spine and center of the skull, contributes to proper biomechanical balance and unimpaired brain to body communicat... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th May 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Infants and children simply love to be touched. In fact, they thrive on it and it is plays a crucial part of their optimal development. Children need physical contact for... Read >
Author: Tina Allen Liddle Kidz19th May 2009
Eczema is an inflammation of the skin frequently seen in association with allergic conditions such as asthma and hay fever. The parts affected by eczema, develop lesions which will often appear as patches, blisters and/or scratches. The vicinities affecte... Read >
Author: suegold18th May 2009
One of the first things you need to know about your immune system is that these forces, which defend you against infection and other illnesses, cannot wage their best battle unless they are being well nourished.
Because eating too few of the right nutr... Read >
Author: Michael11th May 2009
Dear Health Conscious Reader,
I’m just getting ready to leave Brazil, which means I’ll be hopping on a plane to South Florida soon. Naturally, all I’m hearing about is the swine flu.
My office has even sent me several emails, asking me if I... Read >
Author: alsearsmd07th May 2009
We see this popular thought everywhere. But what does it really mean? Bean sprouts for breakfast? Grueling, pre-dawn jogs? Lettuce-leaf lunches? Zen Master training? Hardly!
Healthy living isn't about starving yourself or testing your limits. It's all ... Read >
07th May 2009
The whole flu process gets going by breathing it in and then swallowing, or coming into contact and then touching your face and eventually swallowing the virus. From there it goes to your digestive tract – where your first line of defense is death by ... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards01st May 2009
Cutting short on food is the main idea people have on a weight loss diet. Although a possible solution, it is definitely not the best you can get. In fact, depending on the amount you reduce in your food intake, it may even be dangerous to one's health. S... Read >
Author: Robert Bell23rd April 2009
In this wonderful world that we live in there are carbs and there are carbs. Just like there are kings and there are kings.
But not all carbs are made equal and there are reasons why some carbs can make you gain weight. To function as a healthy human b... Read >
Author: C Rodney Akomas17th April 2009
Have you tasted Chinese green tea? As you all know, green tea is the most popular types of Chinese tea. Many people, not only Chinese, consider it as the best drink for sultry summers. The main reason for this claim is the fact that green tea is cool a... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith15th April 2009
I was at the chiropractor's office the other day and I was talking to Dr. Johnson about how much stress there is these days in the workplace. Most of it is due to fear of losing one's job. I told him I read that a lot of stress at work contributes to lo... Read >
Author: Michael A Verdicchio09th April 2009
Teas are one of the world's best beverages. Whether it is hot or cold, you can still enjoy a cup and glass of tea. How effective is this tea to your body? The answers to the question at the same time the advantages of daily green tea intake are the articl... Read >
Author: dr mony04th April 2009
correctly. And the absolute best way to do that is to have someone develop a program for you and then teach you what to do and how do it right.
7. Enjoy yourself.
The most difficult thing is actually getting into your running shoes and going to th... Read >
Author: Jules Sims27th March 2009
Provillus, A Natural Solution for Hair Loss
Thinning hair has been a sensitive, and sometimes an embarrassing, issue for men over the ages. There is a legend that Julius Caesar wore his laurel wreath for the sole purpose of covering up his receding ha... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott20th March 2009
Many people on the hunt for nutritional supplements are concerned about what kind of herbal medicine for cold sicknesses are offered. From the period of November until March, cold season sets in and it can really ruin your day. While there isn't too much ... Read >
Author: Jarred Sadler10th March 2009
Obesity in dogs is an enormous problem today. An estimated 20-40 percent of dogs in developed countries are overweight or obese. In the United States some 17 million dogs are considered overweight or obese. That is about a quarter of the population of ... Read >
Author: D Beart09th March 2009
Research shows the health benefits of massage, which can help premature newborns gain weight faster, asthmatic children improve their breathing function, diabetic children comply with treatment and sleepless babies fall asleep with less trouble.
Touch ... Read >
Author: Lee Harding02nd March 2009
The Siberian Ginseng comes from a thorny shrub called Eleutherococcus senticosus. Other common names for it are touch-me-not and devil's shrub.
According to Chinese historical records, Siberian Ginseng has been valued for its medicinal functions for th... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd March 2009
Healthcare systems world wide are on the cusp of one of the biggest health problems ever faced as tens of millions of the Baby Boomer generation are aging. As our technology driven lifestyles have pushed vigorous physical activity out of our lives our bod... Read >
Author: Gen Wright21st January 2009
The number of people over 50 years old who are HIV positive being under-reported. With current information stating that the infection rate is around 8 % of all newly reported infections. In addition to this, the number of people who are HIV positive and a... Read >
Author: JHachko20th January 2009
Our bodies need ample amounts of vitamins and minerals in order to achieve peak performance. While all of these substances are found naturally in food products, the simple matter is that most people do not eat enough of each nutrient every day. Thankfully... Read >
Author: Robert Harden17th January 2009
Hair loss, or alopecia, is a crucial problem faced by millions of people all around the planet regardless of age or sex.
People who are interacting with other people and have a job related to customer service regularly have a larger problem with losin... Read >
Author: Thomas Choo31st December 2008
Most of you must know that Ayurveda is an age old therapy and a heritage of India. To most of you “Old” means outdated, but to your concern the efficacy of Ayurveda is a proof enough that it is into existence even after 5000 years ; which shows that i... Read >
Author: Arogyaforhealth31st December 2008
Most of you must know that Ayurveda is an age old therapy and a heritage of India. To most of you “Old” means outdated, but to your concern the efficacy of Ayurveda is a proof enough that it is into existence even after 5000 years ; which shows that i... Read >
Author: Arogyaforhealth29th December 2008
Probiotics are the modern fitness buzz. The "good bacteria" are present in foods such as kefirs & yogurts, & is also enclosed in the tablet-form nutritional supplements. Probiotic means any substance which contains organisms which when ingested results a ... Read >
Author: Alien19th December 2008
Bacteria might sound different, but nowadays they are retail by the name "probiotic”. From cereal to yogurt, materials which have probiotics are getting more famous in the local grocery shops. Probiotics are healthy bacteria. Human body acquires around ... Read >
Author: Alien17th December 2008
Most of you must know that Ayurveda is an age old therapy and a heritage of India. To most of you “Old” means outdated, but to your concern the efficacy of Ayurveda is a proof enough that it is into existence even after 5000 years ; which shows that i... Read >
Author: Arogyaforhealth04th December 2008
The term "planters warts" is actually a misnomer as they are really called plantars warts and named as such because they are found on the bottom surface or "plantar" of the foot. Just like any other type of wort, these are caused by a virus - the human pa... Read >
Author: Lee Dobbins04th December 2008
Over the ages, there have been many theories as to what causes warts with perhaps the most popular being the theory that they come from toads! While toads are a little warty in appearance, rest assured that you cannot get warts by handling them. You can g... Read >
Author: Lee Dobbins22nd November 2008
Yeast infections are a common problem for women. Homeopathic (natural) therapy can provide you with relief from yeast infection itching and soothe and relieve the discomfort caused by the infection and help the body fight infection without the use of pres... Read >
Author: Deirdre Jones11th November 2008
Many times when relationships fail or start deteriorating the first thing that usually seems to go is physical intimacy which is a vital part of a good relationship. I don't know about you but everyone I know wants to have a a happy fulfilling relationshi... Read >
Author: rcm3rd11th November 2008
Massage therapy is no longer seen as a luxury, but a valuable part of a healthy lifestyle. The benefits of massage have been proven, and, in fact, it's one of the best things you can do for your body.
Just the incredible stress reliving affects of this... Read >
Author: rcm3rd27th October 2008
Touch not only feels good, but in and of itself is therapeutic.Many studies have been done on how touch is needed by infants. They need touch in order to stay healthy and in some cases survive. learning from therapeutic massage videos are a great way to ... Read >
Author: rcm3rd14th October 2008
The old approach to cardio and aerobic training had always been 30-60 minutes on the tread mill or bike every day (or atleast 3-5 times a week). While this may be great for building your endurance, this old way of thinking is not the best way to lose we... Read >
Author: nealon52@aol.com13th October 2008
As we grew older, our skin thins, becomes less efficient, with highly visible unpleasant changes. For everyone these changes start at different pace and time. But knowing your body difficiences, using last information and scientific research, we can put o... Read >
Author: Alien13th October 2008
Some researchers have noted a relationship between asthma and a tendency to be overweight or obese, but the connection is not clear. It may be that children with asthma are not as physically active, either because their asthma is not under good control or... Read >
Author: Alien07th October 2008
By Dave Tishendorf
Do you catch a cold or the flu every year around this time? Yep, you guessed it – the “sick season” will soon be here. (Maybe by the time you read this it will already have arrived!) Students are back in school and new strains ... Read >
Author: Dave Tishendorf07th October 2008
Balance is crucial for a healthy immune system. A variety of stressors such as bacteria, parasites, pollutants, strong emotions, and improper diet, can cause the immune system to become imbalanced. If the immune system is weakened then it is less able t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th October 2008
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the Western world today. There are many lifestyle changes that you can make to lower your risk of heart disease and in this article we will concentrate on one of them - Meditation.
Patients in many... Read >
Author: Suzanne Morrison06th October 2008
Plastics are common household material for different purposes, from food storage, baby bottles and even toys. Plastic is not an inert substance as its manufacturers would like you to believe. It contains chemicals like BPA, used to strengthen some plastic... Read >
Author: Laura Roberts29th September 2008
There have been numerous improvements to our quality of life over the last century with advancements in science and medicine. Most families in America have access to healthcare and tools which promise improved health and well being. Even with the benefi... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer26th September 2008
Nutritional deficiencies may cause lots of problems in a human body. The major problem which a man can complain of is the degeneration of cellular immune functions. It is a well known fact that man’s immune system starts getting low with the age. A comm... Read >
Author: Alien10th September 2008
Over the past several decades there have been many shifts in the research that concerns the immune system of the body. Recent discoveries have found that colostrum carries agents that can positively affect immune function in humans.
An impressive bo... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th September 2008
What is a huge common factor of the following symptoms have?
* Fatigue
* Allergies
* Bacterial overgrowth
* Chronic Infections
* Depression
* Insomnia
* Hpoglycemia
* IBS
* Autoimmune disease
If you guesse... Read >
Author: bodymindsuccess08th September 2008
Health is not just about your fitness levels, or how quickly you can run 100 metres..
Improving your health really means changing negative habits and lifestyle choices, changing negative or ‘can’t do it’ attitudes, and beginning to make good choi... Read >
Author: Ross G08th September 2008
A while back I was having a hard time sleeping. When I did have a night where I seemed to get to sleep, I was always exhausted all day long. I was feeling a little anxious and forgetting small things here and there that I usually never forget. I had been ... Read >
Author: Mason Curry05th September 2008
Breast growth supplement usually enclose herbs (similar to Astragalus Root), with normal estrogenic properties as of sow sources (phyto-estrogens) that work by regulating hormones & promote healthy tissue growth.
Breast expansion begins at teenage yea... Read >
Author: Alien01st September 2008
Feverfew is often used in the treatment of migraines and fever, but it has also long been used as an anti-inflammatory agent. It is thought to be similar to aspirin in the way it reduces inflammation. Aspirin works by blocking the production of prostagl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer14th August 2008
At the foundation of an ancient science known as Ayurveda, is one little green fruit. It is no bigger than a golf ball but contains a nutritional profile that places it in a class of its own.
Amalaki (emblica officinalis) grows at the base of the prist... Read >
Author: Put the Internet to wok getting leads for your hom29th July 2008
A Standard Poodle may not be genetically predisposed to becoming overweight but that doesn't mean it can't happen. Every dog, regardless of breed, should be given close attention when it comes to food intake and exercise so as to prevent obesity. A health... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons20th July 2008
Herbs are too marketed by naturopaths, acupuncturists, iridologists, chiropractors, and unauthorized herbalists. Herbal advocates care to aim away that about half of today's medicines were emanated from plants. This assertion is genuine but misleading. Dr... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen14th July 2008
Stress is a common problem and most of us tend to face it at some point or the other in our lives. There are several reasons for this. The reasons include tough competition, the need to make more money and problems related to relationships.
Fortunatel... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert14th July 2008
A number of studies have shown that stress can weaken the body's immune system, thereby increasing the chance of a yeast infection. Many women, often balancing their home, personal and professional life are under constant stress whether it is physical, em... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Tyton11th July 2008
Natural foods and it's advocates today came by way of the disease management industry in the United States which has become a trillon dollar a year industry. Over the last 25 years we have seen diseases that had no footprint whatsoever in society skyrock... Read >
Author: Johanna Meyers20th June 2008
From early 1970, existence of close relationship between the nutritional status and capabilities of immune response to pathogens has been accepted. Early work has shown that a protein-energy malnutrition, significantly affected the immune response, thereb... Read >
Author: Raphaelo17th June 2008
Wart (noncancerous skin growth caused by a virus) is a contagious, harmless growth caused by a virus that occurs on the skin or a mucous membrane. A hard rough lump growing on the skin, caused by infection with certain viruses and occurring typically on t... Read >
Author: Sander Bel12th June 2008
The word "allergy" was coined by the Viennese pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet in 1906. Pirquet noted that some of his patients were hypersensitive to normally innocuous entities such as dust, pollen, or certain foods. It is also stated as a state of hype... Read >
Author: Sander Bel04th June 2008
Hi- and welcome to my second article on this great topic. Last week in my first article I outlined my world top ten superfoods. This week I'm going to finish off by looking at numbers 11-20. Once again I should mention that these are 10 great foods for al... Read >
Author: Paul Costello21st May 2008
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 80% of the world's population satisfy their primary health care needs with traditional herbal medicines. These medicinal plant preparations, passed on and proven through generations of healers, are t... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar20th May 2008
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 80% of the world's population satisfy their primary health care needs with traditional herbal medicines. These medicinal plant preparations, passed on and proven through generations of healers, are t... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar08th May 2008
This may be the good news for the bodybuilders out there. Many experts feel that supplementation with growth hormones offers exciting possibilities to adult bodybuilders, especially those aged over thirty.
In the past growth hormone was available only ... Read >
Author: Andy Rogers08th May 2008
Most cases of sinusitis result from a common cold. When you get a cold, you might think it is "just a cold" without realizing that your sinuses have become inflamed by the cold, and that symptoms of sinusitis have started to attack. Though your cold may g... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team30th April 2008
Lamb is a good source of zinc, a mineral that affects many fundamental processes, perhaps the most important of which is immune function. If one mineral were singled out for its beneficial effects on the immune system, zinc would lead the pack. A cofactor... Read >
Author: jeya29th April 2008
Lamb is a good source of zinc, a mineral that affects many fundamental processes, perhaps the most important of which is immune function. If one mineral were singled out for its beneficial effects on the immune system, zinc would lead the pack. A cofactor... Read >
Author: jeya27th April 2008
If your child misses a lot of school due to illness, maybe you should get a cat. Research has shown that children who own pets attend school up to 9 more days a year than their non pet-owning counterparts. The immune function of pet owners is more stable,... Read >
Author: Jenny Jackson24th April 2008
Lately, people are searching for the fountain of youth, but not with facelifts or Botox. They are turning to their diet to help them live longer.
Research on monkeys, rodents, fish and even insects has shown that if calories are cut below what the ani... Read >
Author: Debra07th April 2008
Most people reading this will be surprised about the association of vitamin D and reduced rates of cancer, resistance to tuberculosis, flu, and others. The thought is that vitamin D is for osteoporosis. A condition known as rickets and bone degeneration... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th April 2008
Often fitness and health professionals will prescribe aerobic exercise (cardio) to their clients looking to lose fat or to improve their health. The Recommendations are usually something like 20-60 minutes of Aerobic training done at a steady pace, 2-4 da... Read >
Author: Brett02nd April 2008
Pollen is the male seed of flowers. It is required for the fertilization of the plant. Bee pollen is the food of the young bee and it is approximately 40% protein. It is considered one of nature's most completely nourishing foods. It contains nearly all n... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen19th March 2008
The word "allergy" was coined by the Viennese pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet in 1906. Pirquet noted that some of his patients were hypersensitive to normally innocuous entities such as dust, pollen, or certain foods. It is also stated as a state of hype... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune12th March 2008
Appetite changes are common with cancer and cancer treatment. Poor appetite has a multitude of causes, but the most likely cause lies in the digestive tract and nearby organs. Individuals with poor appetite or appetite loss may eat less than usual, not ... Read >
Author: Peter sams04th March 2008
Green Tea has had more zealous acceptance than nearly any other food product in the past twenty years. There are claims that substances contained in green tea inhibit cancer cells, improve cholesterol, reduce the appetite and strengthen the immune system.... Read >
Author: Dave26th February 2008
Hair loss is a quite common problem that many view as being inevitable and incurable. However, this is not always the case. There are a few common reasons for hair loss or hair thinning, and in some cases you can prevent or control hair loss or thinning w... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team22nd February 2008
Wart (noncancerous skin growth caused by a virus) is a contagious, harmless growth caused by a virus that occurs on the skin or a mucous membrane. A hard rough lump growing on the skin, caused by infection with certain viruses and occurring typically on t... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune18th February 2008
Garlic is an herb that has been with humans since time immemorial. From medical dispensaries to kitchens, it has been serving humans. Garlic is a home treatment for many diseases. Below are some of the diseases in which garlic can be used as home treatme... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne13th February 2008
Zinc is an essential nutrient that has an important role in the growth and development of many cells, tissues, and the immune system. Zinc is considered a cofactor for over 300 metalloenzymes and one of the symptoms of zinc deficiency is an increased freq... Read >
Author: David Jones08th February 2008
Several approaches have been taken in an attempt to determine whether Vitamin A supplementation enhances immune response and resistance or recovery from infection. In some investigations, researchers have attempted to correlate plasma concentrations of be... Read >
Author: David Jones06th February 2008
Although vitamin C has long been touted as a preventive measure against the common cold, the available evidence from several large-scale randomized controlled trials does not support this claim. Several studies conducted awhile ago have shown that vitamin... Read >
Author: David Jones02nd February 2008
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A bursa is a sac-like membrane filled with synovial fluid that acts as a cushion between the bone and fibrous tissues of the muscles and tendons. It makes movement of joints easy by limiting friction. There are 156 bursae in the body-bursit... Read >
Author: Alien18th January 2008
Our environment is full of toxins, that is, substances that are toxic to our body. It has become impossible to go anywhere or do anything without being exposed to toxins these days. Toxins are found in the air, water, food, and pharmaceutical drugs as we... Read >
Author: nutrition115th November 2007
Insulin resistance is an issue in many health problems as well as weight loss issues. Understanding the role insulin plays and how you can influence that is key to your ability to feel energetic, passionate, and live the life you have available to you.In... Read >
Author: bkwright14th November 2007
Someone might be described as developing the symptoms of a cold because they have 'Cold and Wind in the Lungs'. In the East, it is believed that it's not possible for someone whose energy is harmonious to become ill, and for this reason not everyone expos... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team07th November 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 BrainFit For LifeA couple of new reports came out this week addressing sleep in our culture. Everyone knows that they feel a little cranky when they don’t get enough sleep. It’s therefore no surprise that sleep affects your mood. Wh... Read >
06th November 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Hailey HarrisChronic Fatigue Syndrome is a common but poorly understood illness that can cause a wide range of symptoms. CFS is widespread in the United States. Although it can occur at any age, it usually hits between the ages of 20-40... Read >
03rd September 2007
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The human body is a very vulnerable organism, except for the very strong line of defense that the immune system has thrown around it. Immune system plays an intimate role in our daily lives. It is responsible to clear... Read >
Author: Carloos Parker17th August 2007
You can reverse the physical decline that robs you of your energy, strength and libido, you can restore muscle tone and improve stamina; Anti aging HGH is here in safe, convenient and affordable supplement doses to help you revive the magic of younger yea... Read >
Author: Sudhani14th August 2007
Since cold and flu seasons will be here soon, many people go running to the medicine cabinet for vitamin C and a zinc lozenge after just one cough or sniffle from someone around you. By strengthening your immune system you can enjoy a happy, healthy holid... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th July 2007
Rest and relaxation takes on a whole new meaning when we really begin to udnerstand that sleep is as vital to our well being as the air we breathe and the water we drink. Did you ever stop to think that sleep is something far beyond a time where we dream... Read >
Author: Danna Schneider01st July 2007
Melons, irrespective of their variety, have always been a good source of essential nutrients and vitamins. Cantaloupes are a variety of muskmelon that looks somewhat oblong and has an approximate length of 15 to 25 centimeters. Refreshing flavor, distinct... Read >
Author: Alfred Anderson08th May 2007
Today’s working executives are always stressed out and keep on running around that forms an essential part of their lives. This has resulted in early aging and reduced energy levels for everything. However, this can be now reduced by eating Goji berries... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder18th April 2007
An allergy reaction to certain substances that are 'foreign' to our bodies is eczema.The allergens can range from food and pollen to drugs and dust.Some people are more susceptible to allergies than others.To become sensitive a contact with a substance is... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th April 2007
What is Vitamin A?
Vitamin A is needed for cell reproduction. It helps cells to maintain healthy cell membranes, which prevent disease-causing organisms from entering them. It also stimulates immunity and helps the body in the formation of bone, protei... Read >
Author: Alien01st April 2007
An allergy is the body’s abnormal reaction to a perfectly normal substance. This “normal” substance could be just about anything - a type of food, dust, pollen, or animal hair. Allergy treatment first begins with identifying the cause of the alle... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team27th March 2007
With all the fuss you hear about some new product that comes out on the market, being it in fitness or another area many people become skeptical and hesitant to "buy into the hype." However, when it comes to exercise and protein supplementation, Whey Pro... Read >
07th March 2007
1. Fight flu with elderberry. Compounds in elderberries disarm the flu virus and prevent it from replicating. Take one tablespoon of elderberry syrup three times a day.
2. Boost immune function. During a cold or bout of flu, take half a teaspoon of ech... Read >
Author: Naturopedia.com05th March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Maurine Patten
One of the most common requests I hear from clients is, "Help me stop procrastinating." It seems as if procrastination is a problem for people of all ages � from school age children not doing homework to Baby Boomer... Read >
Author: Patten Coaching & Consulting01st March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Debbie Fontana
We spend so much of our time trying to avoid foods that are supposed to be bad for us.
But it may be just as or even more beneficial to put foods in our diet that may help us to lead healthier and potentially longer... Read >
Author: Debbie Fontana27th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 The Brain Code LLC
Do you have high cholesterol, high blood pressure, insulin insensitivity, depression, joint pain, back pain, leg pain, a pain in the neck . . . No problem, just get down to your friendly local pharmacy to get the r... Read >
19th February 2007
Super foods are those which pack a real nutrient punch and provide special nutrition that improves health in multiple ways. An example are the omega-3 fatty acids. They have been shown to decrease heart disease, increase weight loss, reduce depression... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th February 2007
Food and diet play an important role in health. Every day, research in fields such as epidemiology and nutritional biochemistry teach us more about this relationship. Through scientific investigation and effective consumer communication, functional foods ... Read >
Author: Rob Parker12th January 2007
This Could Be Better Than A Flu Shot!By Lawrence Stepanowicz, NDDo you get flu shots?Have they helped you?The last one I got was in 1970, while in the Army. I had nochoice. It made me pretty sick.My wife's grandmother did worse than that. She died as a re... Read >
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25th November 2006
Alpha Lipoic Acid is a potent antioxidant. Unlike other antioxidants, which work only in water or fatty tissues, lipoic acid can function in both water and fat. It is also thought to help recycle other antioxidants such as vitamin C and vitamin E. Alpha l... Read >
Author: herb mark16th November 2006
Men need many vitamins and minerals to keep their health in top shape and to aid in the function of many body processes. If a man's diet is lacking in these important vitamins and minerals, he may feel tired or experience other health issues. Getting th... Read >
Author: Leigh A. Zaykoski15th November 2006
COENZYME Q10
Coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10, is a fat-soluble enzyme that has many health saving properties. A powerful antioxidant, CoQ10 assists in the body's battle against harmful free radicals that can lead to a variety of diseases and condit... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub09th November 2006
Let's face it.. sleep is necessary for life!
Better yet, sleep has an increased rate of anabolism (the synthesis of cell structures), and a decreased rate of catabolism (the breakdown of cell structures).
What this means to you is more muscle.
Ha... Read >
Author: Marc David15th September 2006
Green tea has been enjoyed by the Chinese and Japanese cultures for thousands of years, yet it has not been until relatively recently that the rest of the world has discovered the joys of green tea. It is considered to be one of the most popular herbal su... Read >
Author: Daniel Lanicek06th August 2006
Get Fatigue Out of Your Life!
If simple tasks make you grumpy, because you feel too tired to do them, you've a problem. You'd be surprised to know, fatigue is one of the top 10 symptoms people complain about when they visit a physician. And, bad news i... Read >
Author: Rune Brekke01st August 2006
In this day and age, it is very common for people to have food intolerances. Weak digestion, unbalanced bowel flora, hypersensitive immune function, stress and poor dietary habits can all play a role in contributing to the symptoms of intolerance. It is v... Read >
Author: Hermann Keppler01st August 2006
Copyright 2006 PillFreeVitamins.com
Fibromyalgia, or Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), is generally characterized by pain in the muscles and bones, multiple tender points located on different parts of the body, trouble sleeping (or waking up still feeling t... Read >
Author: Steven Godlewski23rd July 2006
Healing the spirit to fight cancer
From the office of Dr. Laurence Magne, author of www.cancer-free-for-life.com
We are bodies, minds and spirits. Health necessarily involves all these components, and any program intended to improve health must addr... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne18th June 2006
It's not that only humans suffer from stress and develop stress related illness. Animals too suffer from stress. We often remain oblivious to the fact that pets also suffer from stress. Being extremely sensitive to their surrounding, pets are known to dev... Read >
Author: Babu Banik08th June 2006
Protein. It is the building block of our bodies. Although the human body is about two-thirds water the proteins form the structure and function of the system. Along with fats, proteins form the structure at our joints and along our skeletal system. Pr... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta08th June 2006
Green Tea:
Since the first cup of green tea almost five thousand years ago, the popularity of tea has grown to the point that it is now the second most consumed beverage in the world. Only water is more popular. Today, scientific research in both Asi... Read >
Author: Michal john22nd May 2006
In this day and age, it is very common for people to have food intolerances. Weak digestion, unbalanced bowel flora, hypersensitive immune function, stress and poor dietary habits can all play a role in contributing to the symptoms of intolerance. It is v... Read >
Author: Lynnette Prigmore15th May 2006
We all know Acupressure has been around for some 5,000 years now and those of us involved in Holistic and wellness remain convinced that the procedures encompassed within this sphere are more efficacious than physical therapy. Every living being has a lif... Read >
Author: Martyn Witt07th May 2006
Although certainly not a supplement, water is the most important of all nutrients.
FACTS
More than 75% of our body is made up of water
Bone is more than 20% water
2 cups a day are tipically lost to sweating and evaporation
2 cups to breathing
6 c... Read >
Author: Rossella Pruneti13th April 2006
For many centuries people of China used green tea for treating various diseases. However with the advancement of time, today people of west use green tea, realizing its several benefits. Green Tea has long been esteemed in China for its involvement to goo... Read >
Author: Rich Marsiglia14th February 2006
Would you like to find out what those-in-the-know have to say about hormones? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about hormones.
Many experts feel that supplementation with growth ho... Read >
Author: keith londrie06th February 2006
About ChildLife Essntials:
ChildLife is proud to offer our complete nutritional supplement programs to the natural products marketplace. Our experience with infants and children's healthcare is extensive.The ChildLife Essentials line is literally the pro... Read >
Author: Home herb01st February 2006
What is fibromyalgia?
There is still relatively little known about fibromyalgia although the word means pain in the tendons, ligaments and muscles. Fibromyalgia pain is reported to affect the whole body, sometimes causing muscles to twitch or giving a ... Read >
Author: Steve Joseph25th January 2006
Dog Food for the Older Dog
What changes do you need to make to your dog feeding regime as your dog gets older?
The changes you make to your dog feeding regime, and when you make them will vary depending on the age of your dog, and the breed of your d... Read >
Author: Leonard Mutch18th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Daily News Central
Sweets may decrease production of glucocorticoid, a stress-related hormone that has been linked to obesity and decreased immune response, researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) have found.
"Glucocorticoi... Read >
Author: Rita Jenkins13th November 2005
Taking vitamins is one of the easiest steps that a person can take to start pursuing a healthier and disease-free lifestyle.
In a perfect world, our bodies would get all the required vitamins and nutrients from food. Unfortunately, however, the vast ma... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock17th October 2005
Massage is all a matter of touch. We are all sensual beings and as a result our bodies respond well to massage and human contact. When there is touch, more healing takes place.
These are some of known health benefits of Massage Therapy:
Improves b... Read >
Author: Caroline Colby20th September 2005
Zero Point Technology
What is the nature of life? This is a long-pondered question and the debate rages on between promoters of a particulate or an energy-filled universe. What do you think? Does it matter?
In reality it does matter. Because if we u... Read >
Author: Reggie Andersen18th September 2005
Green Tea has long been valued in China for its contribution to good health. Popularity of Green tea in the United States continues to grow, showing that green tea is a natural source of antioxidants. These antioxidants help protect the body from accelera... Read >
Author: David Chandler31st August 2005
Benefit of Glutamine for Bodybuilding
By Kevin Doberstein CFT
Copyright 2005 Nature Boy Bodybuilding
Glutamine is the most abundant of all non-essential amino acids in the body.
When the body is busy rebuilding tissue from weight-lifting worko... Read >
Author: Kevin Doberstein03rd August 2005
ImmunPlex is an undenatured whey protein isolate that contains many proteins, peptides, and other key nutrients that promotes enhanced immune function and energy, comforts muscle and joints, and supports the elimination of toxic metals. It has lecithin, ... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
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