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May 24, 2007 Health Care and The Peace Process: The Things One Person Can Do To Increase World Health and Peace Category: Health Psychology One person can improve health and peace in the world by educating themselves and their community; donating time, energy, money; buying Fair Trade and thinking hopefully. more...click on link above
Apr 20, 2007 Gymnema: Diabetes Herbal Therapy: NIH Says Gymnema Lowers Serum Glucose Levels and Cholesterol Category: Diabetes Treatment Researchers are looking at herbal medicine (Gymnema), massage therapy, Yoga, Integrative Manual Therapy to help the 171 million people worldwide with diabetes. more...click on link above
Apr 20, 2007 Help For Trigeminal Neuralgia: Eliminating Severe Facial Pain With Complementary Medicine Category: Neurological Illness (general) Excruciatingly painful, sometimes called tic douloureux, trigeminal neuralgia can cause electric shock-like pain in the face., jaw and neck. more...click on link above
Mar 23, 2007 Mercury Toxicity: Soil, Air, Water: How it Affects your Nerves, Kidneys and Heart Category: Natural Medicine (general) Nausea, loss of balance, slurred speech, vision and hearing loss, inflammation, enzyme disruption are attributable to mercury exposure. more...click on link above
Mar 21, 2007 CAM and Chemotherapy Side Effects: Using Acupuncture, Antioxidants, Massage Therapy and Music Category: Alternative Cancer Treatments Some estimates put the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as high as 54% of US cancer patients. They use it to decrease nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and pain. more...click on link above
Mar 18, 2007 Manual Therapy Diagnostics: Hands-on Assessment for Health and Vitality Category: Healthcare Research Integrative Manual Therapists use their hands and whole sensory system to assess the client's history, symptoms, tissue quality, and movement to find "the problem". more...click on link above
Mar 17, 2007 Cataracts and Alzheimer’s Disease: The Antioxidant Connection - Do You Have Enough Vitamin A? Category: Vitamins & Minerals Cataracts and Alzheimer's have been linked with antioxidant deficiencies, including Vitamin A, Carotenoid (Spinach), Vitamin C, Glutathione (Asparagus), and Selenium. more...click on link above
Mar 17, 2007 Glutathione, Turmeric, Selenium: Nutrition for Cataracts and Alzheimer's Disease Category: Alzheimer's Disease Glutathione (asparagus) benefits cataracts, glaucoma, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. Turmeric in curry protects diabetic eyes. Selenium (Brazil nuts) is an antioxidant. more...click on link above
Mar 11, 2007 Parkinson’s Disease and CAM: PD Options From the Field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Category: Parkinson's Disease CAM studies show promising results for people with Parkinson's Disease who use physical therapy, occupational therapy, Integrative Manual Therapy, OMT and Chiropractics. more...click on link above
Feb 26, 2007 The Face and the Nervous System: What Your Face Can Reveal About Your Internal Structure Category: Neurological Illness (general) Our ability to read faces tells us about our limbic system and our ability to express. The symmetry of a face tells about the health inside and potential for change. more...click on link above
Feb 20, 2007 Stroke Rehabilitation Choices: Using Complementary and Alternative Medicine to Improve Circulation Category: Strokes Once a stroke has happened there are dietary factors, exercises, acupuncture, Qigong, Integrative Manual Therapy, Reiki, Yoga and more CAM options to consider. more...click on link above
Feb 20, 2007 Happiness with Gluten Elimination: Gluten-Free Diet Decreases Depression, Increases Mental Health Category: Neurological Illness (general) A gluten-free diet is being associated with decreased depression, increased mental health, better balance, improved behavioral issues and neurologic function. more...click on link above
Feb 20, 2007 Benefits of a Gluten-Free Diet: Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Disease - Not Just a Digestive Problem Category: Nutrition (general) Many people may benefit from a gluten-free diet, including those with Celiac disease, M.S., brain fog, seizures, arthritis, osteoporosis, autism, diabetes, and ataxia. more...click on link above