May 5, 2008
As Winter leaves and Spring takes its place, insects such as bees and wasps also receive their wake-up call from Mother Nature. What does it mean? Well, being stung by bees and...
April 30, 2008
Thyroid nodules (small tumorlike growths) are common and according to medical statistics, only 5% of them are found to be malignant. While thyroid cancer is relatively rare, more...
April 28, 2008
Dieting doesn't have to be difficult. It doesn't have to be done overnight either. Making gradual changes in your diet can help you lose weight and permanently keep it off. Here's...
April 14, 2008
Using earth-friendly products and trying them out has been my specialty for quite some time, but before this month, I did not have too many concerns about asthma. When my 15 month...
April 8, 2008
Quick tips to improve your health. Essential reading if you don't want your ass handed to you on a platter when you wake up with amnesia in a zombie-infested village.
March 26, 2008
Who among us has not wished for a better night's sleep? Especially on nights when it is imperative that we rest, we find ourselves tossing and turning, obsessing over how much...
March 19, 2008
We've all been told by the dental hygienist that electric toothbrushes are far superior to manual toothbrushes, and many of us have even acted on this advice - after all, if you...
March 18, 2008
Some people steer away from meditating because they think special preparation is needed. Meditation is a skill that can be done anywhere with no special equipment.
March 12, 2008
Stress has become an accepted factor in our lives, but it doesn't have to be! The demands of job, family, and personal matters have made us all stressed out! However, all that...
March 12, 2008
A healthy weight loss plan will guide you through the process of losing weight, step by step, and keep you motivated to stick with it because unlike traditional diets that are...
March 12, 2008
Thyroid hormones are amazing cells that regulate the rate of metabolism in the body. The thyroid gland and the pituitary gland are part of the "endocrine system" and work together...
March 6, 2008
Most people desire to remove leeches (should they end up with one attached to them. The process isn't hard, but should be done correctly.
February 28, 2008
According to statistics, fibromyalgia affects up to six million Americans. This syndrome that causes severe rheumatic symptoms and fatigue, is six times more common in women than...
February 28, 2008
Ishvara-pranidhan (to bear God) is the fifth discipline of Niyama. In an earlier article, self-study has been described. Here let us see how to bear God in ourselves and also...
February 28, 2008
Self-study (svadhyay) is the fourth discipline of Niyama. Everybody understands what self-study is. Wise men of all societies and religions talk about self-study. However very...
February 27, 2008
The second discipline of Niyama is Santosh (contentment). Patanjali writes, "By practicing Santosh, one gets incomparable happiness." The aim of yoga is to reach a blissful...
February 27, 2008
The literal meaning of Tapa is to heat or to rule. Tapa is the third discipline of Niyama. Tapa is the action by which warmth or heat is supplied to the body; by which body becomes...
February 25, 2008
MRSA, or methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus, is a rather frightening antibiotic-resistant bacteria. About one-third of the general population are "carriers"...
February 25, 2008
In our frantic society, it is not considered abnormal to eat and run. In fact, many of us are so rushed that we don't make time to eat, or eat whatever is convenient, regardless...
February 22, 2008
There are natural ways to speed up your body's metabolism. They feel good because this is what your body WANTS to be doing, there are no harmful side-effects like when you take...
February 22, 2008
We all know that our morning coffee contains caffeine, and so does black tea. However, how sure are you about the rest of the foods and beverages that you consume daily? Do you...
February 22, 2008
Caffeine gets a bad reputation for causing headaches, and it is true that one of the most common symptoms of caffeine withdrawal is a headache. However, caffeine can also be used...
February 22, 2008
Caffeine, a stimulant, might be the world's most commonly used mind-altering substance. Although most of us don't think of it as being a drug, it actually fits the definition...
February 21, 2008
This article takes the reader step by step through the process of giving a coffee enema. It discusses why you might want one, choosing the right coffee, the necessary equipment,...
February 19, 2008
How Dr. James Lind discovered the treatment for scurvy, the mysterious and fearful disease known to man in the 15th century. By a flash of a genius he made the Salisbury a famous...
February 19, 2008
This page provides a list of resources you can use to learn how to lose weight quickly. There are links and brief excerpts from web sites, recent reports, and articles about losing...
February 15, 2008
Hypothyroidism is treated by replacing the patient's low thyroid hormone with a medication containing the needed hormone. It is important that patients on thyroid medication be...
February 15, 2008
Tooth bleaching has now become the most sought-after dental treatment in the United States, with the number of tooth whitening procedures being performed in dentists' offices increasing...
February 14, 2008
The link between caffeine and rheumatoid arthritis has been studied extensively. This article talks about studies conducted and a few findings.
February 11, 2008
Meditators always have trouble staying awake. You can turn their problem into your solution for insomnia.
February 4, 2008
Easy and effective ways to include raw food in your everyday eating plan and experience its long term healing benefits.
January 31, 2008
Patanjali Yoga has eight limbs and the first is Yama (abstention). There are five types of Yama which have been described in my earlier articles. The second limb is Niyama (discipline)...
January 30, 2008
MRSA is a frightening type of staph bacteria, since it is one of the "superbugs," or bacteria that cause severe infections that are resistant to traditional antibiotics....
January 30, 2008
What is Group B Streptococcus? Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a very common bacterium. It occurs naturally in many people, from babies to the elderly, and typically causes no...
January 30, 2008
What is Group B Strep (GBS)? Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a very common bacterium. It occurs naturally in many people, from babies to the elderly, and typically causes no harm...
January 29, 2008
Good dental hygiene is much more than brushing the teeth daily,correct method and good diet are very important.
Special needs people need special care for their dental health.
January 24, 2008
Periodontium health is vital for oral health. Teeth are surrounded by the periodontium, so even if the teeth are caries-free, they will loosen and fall if the surrounding periodontium...
January 24, 2008
When a woman has miscarried, the worst thing you can do is dismiss her grief and loss. Your words and actions have the ability to heal or hurt.
January 24, 2008
The name "inflammatory bowel disease" tells us that it is a disease in the bowel (which may be the large or small intestine) due to inflammation, usually without known...
January 23, 2008
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is an extremely drug-resistant bacterium, also known as a superbug. A form of staph, the MRSA bacteria can be spread by touching...
January 22, 2008
Graves' Disease is an autoimmune thyroid disorder, that requires treatment by medical professionals. The disease causes the thyroid gland to produce excessive amounts of hormone,...
January 22, 2008
Mental depression is an illness of mind. Physical illness can be cured by taking medicine but mental illness can be cured by mind alone. When mind is surrounded with doubt, disbelief,...
January 18, 2008
Some statistics estimate that over three million Americans suffer from Grave's Disease. This thyroid disorder that causes hyperthyroidism (over-active thyroid), is caused by an...
January 17, 2008
Dental emergencies, like all emergencies, come unannounced and can cause a lot of pain and inconvenience. Sometimes, help is not within immediate reach, so these tips can come...
January 16, 2008
Helpful and proven tips to get you through your next CT scan with less problems and anxiety. Diagnostic radiology and CT scan technologist with 16 years in the field helps you...
January 15, 2008
The TSH blood lab test, which is used to monitor thyroid function, can detect thyroid hormone imbalances sooner than any other test of thyroid function. It is not a thyroid hormone,...
January 15, 2008
A diagnosis of Bipolar disorder can bring with it a slew of painful emotions and worries. This article provides simple remedies that will benefit someone with a recent diagnosis...
January 9, 2008
The Billings Ovulation Method of natural fertility regulation is easy to learn and offers numerous advantages to women and couples. It teaches a woman to recognize her natural...
January 3, 2008
Seasonal affective disorder, also known as winter depression or SAD, is a form of depression that is often triggered by shorter days, cold weather, and lack of sunshine or natural...
December 27, 2007
Using homeopathic tissue salts is a wonderful way to keep your family healthy and balanced. There are only twelve, so learning about them is simple.
