Natural Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
Monday March 29, 2004
An estimated 129 million Americans, or 64 percent of the population, are overweight. As obesity reaches epidemic proportions, the rate of type 2 diabetes, which is closely linked to obesity, ... Read More
Natural Treatments for Fibromyalgia
Monday March 29, 2004
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder of the muscles, ligaments, and tendons that many experts believe is underdiagnosed. This illness affects between 3 to 6 million people in the United States. ... Read More
Natural Treatments for Hair Loss and Baldness
Sunday March 21, 2004
Baldness occurs when hair falls out but new hair does not grow in its place. The reason why new hair doesn't grow in its place is not well understood, but ... Read More
The Potency of Androgen and Estrogen in Different Brands of the Pill
Friday March 19, 2004
The use of oral contraceptives ("the pill") is a dilemma for many. From a health standpoint, it has variable effects on breast cancer. When used before the age of 20 ... Read More
Natural Treatments to Help Deal With Stress and Anxiety
Wednesday March 17, 2004
Many of us lead fast-paced lives and live out-of-sync with our natural rhythms by going to sleep late, waking early, working long hours, not taking enough rest and leisure time, ... Read More
Acne, a Skin Condition on the Rise
Tuesday March 9, 2004
Two reports published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology show that the prevalence of adult acne has greatly increased over the last decade. In 1979, 34 percent ... Read More
Natural Remedies for Athlete's Foot
Tuesday March 9, 2004
Even though you may not be a sprinter or a snowboarder, and even if walking to and from your car is the only exercise you get in a typical day, ... Read More
Goldenseal, Not Just a Cold Remedy
Tuesday March 9, 2004
Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis) is one of the most popular herbs on the market today. It was traditionally used by Native Americans to treat skin disorders, digestive problems, liver conditions, diarrhea, ... Read More
Finding a Holistic Doctor
Wednesday March 3, 2004
How do you go about finding the right alternative medicine practitioner? Not surprisingly, the process is similar to finding a conventional doctor. However, there are so many types of approaches ... Read More
Why Drink Water?
Wednesday March 3, 2004
Approximately 75% of our bodies are comprised of water. It is a part of all body fluids, including blood, urine, perspiration, digestive juices, saliva, and lymph.
Water is necessary for ... Read More
What is Bromelain?
Wednesday March 3, 2004
Bromelain has been used traditionally in Japan, Hawaii, and Taiwan, which stimulated interest by researchers in Europe. Now, bromelain is one of the top single herbal products sold in Germany. ... Read More