Jan 4
January 4th, 2012
1000 years ago in Europe pre-Christian tribes originally had a
Goddess culture - a matriarchy where the earth and nature and
their cycles and secrets were revered. In pre-industrial
societies illness was not seen as a 'random assault from
outside' but as a deeply significant life event integral to the
sufferer's whole being - spiritual, moral, physical and life
course - past, present and future. Dis-ease was interpreted as
packed with moral, spiritual and religious messages as one of
the many ...
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Jan 3
January 3rd, 2012
Sinus infections that have graduated to the chronic stage
deserve the honor of being treated with the right type of
antibiotic.
Sinus problems may be caused by a number of different factors
which include environmental and food allergies (allergic
sinusitis), chronic sinus infection, and chronic colds. This
problem is further aggravated if the sinuses get plugged
trapping mucus inside which serve as breeding grounds for
harmful microorganisms like bacteria.
The usual symptoms of acute sinusitis ...
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Jan 2
January 2nd, 2012
Do you wear your hair natural? No lye? As many will tell you,
once you make a change to go natural your hair regimen must also
change. This frequently includes an adjustment to the types of
products you use on your coils. A number of your old stand-bys
may no longer lend you the same results on your kinks as they
did on your straight hair.
Product junkies will agree -- you can spend hundreds of dollars
testing out the numerous products available on the market, many
of which are supposedly ...
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Jan 1
January 1st, 2012
A positive attitude may bring good health and success. If you
have ever read any book about success you will discover how an
optimistic attitude will keep you healthier and tremendously
increase your chances of success.
An optimistic attitude has dramatically helped me improve my
life in every single area. I overcame severe scalp psoriasis
without a doctor and prescriptions. It's a fact that I wound not
have overcome my psoriasis without a positive mental outlook.
But you may be a skeptic. I ...
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Dec 30
December 30th, 2011
According to Olga Brunner, founder of A Good Daughter, Inc.,
(www.agooddaughter.com), based in Margate, FL, has assembled a
team of eldercare experts that allow for a unique understanding
what adult children are facing in coping with their elderly
parents declining health and well-being, particularly those
suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
Carol Caughran, the firm's counselor/therapist is a specialist
in Lewy-Body form of dementia, currently serves on the board of
the National Association. ...
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Dec 29
December 29th, 2011
A study published in the February 2005 edition of the Journal of
the American Academy of Dermatology re-ignites the acne diet
controversy. The study's director, Clement A. Adebamowo, MD, and
his team reported finding a positive association between acne
and milk consumption. Dr. Adebamowo based the study on a 1998
high school diet questionnaires completed by 47,355 women, and
data collected from physicians who, in 1989, diagnosed teenagers
with severe acne.
Dr. Adebamowo hypothesized that the ...
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Dec 27
December 27th, 2011
Natural Breast Enlargement is a much safer and cheaper way to
enlarge your breasts. In fact, breast enlargement surgery can
cost $10,000 or more. There are many alternative, natural breast
enlargement options on the market today for you to choose from
though. Let's look at some of the most popular herbs included in
these and why...
Feneugreek Seed Extract contains some of the highest
concentrations of the plant elements recommended by herbalists
for breast enlargement. Also hormone regulator ...
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Dec 26
December 26th, 2011
Mold can grow anywhere there are damp conditions--from a
windowsill to a bathroom, to a whole house. While the health
effects of most common molds are minimal, the chemicals we
commonly use to remove the unsightly growth can harm our health.
Mold cleaners can contain toxic chemicals such as
pentachorophenol, which can be harmful through skin absorption
or inhalation, and formaldehyde, which can cause cancer as well
as irritate eyes, throat, skin, and lungs. Many mold cleaners
carry the 'DANGER' ...
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Dec 21
December 21st, 2011
Home Health Care Kit
The home is where all, if not most personal health care activity
takes place. With this in mind, it makes sense to have a well
stocked health care kit at home. This kit will contain all the
appropriate tools and medications you will need. All these items
should be stored in one central location and be inaccessible to
small children.
You should keep the following items in your health care kit:
Cold Pack - These are the blue bags of gel that you can buy for
your cooler to ...
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Dec 20
December 20th, 2011
Herbal Menopause Remedy Menopause is a transition that marks the
stop of menstruation. Although this is a life change which
should be embraced as another stop in life's natural stages,
some women's experience with menopause has more to do with pain
and discomfort. Since the 1960's physicians have prescribed
estrogen supplements to reduce hot flashes and other menopausal
problems. However, as with most drugs, hormonal therapy is not
without risk. There is, in fact, an increased incidence ...
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