Acupuncture Effective in Easing Breast Cancer Treatment Symp Previous studies have shown that acupuncture can reduce hot flashes in healthy postmenopausal women. So, researchers decided to find out if it could also benefit premenopausal women being treated for breast cancer. “We need something that’s accessible that doesn’t add adverse effects,” said Dr. Eleanor Walker, division director of breast services in the department of radiation oncology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. For the study, 50women with breast cancer were randomly chosen to receive either 12 weeks of acupuncture (twice a week for four weeks then once a week) or daily Effexor. They were followed for a year. Read Entire Story >>
Bowen Therapy: A Gentler Approach
Bowen is safe for everyone (even animals!), from incredibly frail infants to extremely arthritic patients as well as the elderly, and every size, shape, and condition in between. Although Tom Bowen himself claimed an 88 percent success rate during his heyday from its introduction in the 1950s to his eventual retirement in the early 1980s, the feel-good rate is determined mostly by word of mouth because scientific data cannot be processed for this type of body work, although some experimental research has been done. Read Entire Story >>
Medical Astrology: Health by Your Zodiac Sign
Medical astrology—the practice of an astrological sign ruling over a specific body part—may be keeping you healthy. Adapted from the book by Stephanie Gailing, Planetary Apothecary: An Astrological Approach to Health and Wellness, check out which regions of the body are taken over by your sign and which foods will support your health:
Capricorn: If you are a Capricorn, the biggest source of worry under your sign is the knees. Read Entire Story >>
Borage: An Ancient and Contemporary Remedy
The herb borage has been in use since ancient times and modern research shows it can significantly aid in the treatment of acute respiratory illnesses, menopause, PMS, and even arthritis. It has a wide range of actions and is in use in numerous complementary medical treatments. Read Entire Story >>
The holiday season is always a tough time to stick to your diet. With family and friends gathering and lavish dinners party engagements, who wants to think about dieting? There are still things you can do in order to maintain your progress gained. Even if you are not on a diet, avoiding or reducing the holiday weight gain is possible if you have a clear plan stepping into the holiday season. Read Full Article >>
Remedies to get relief in arthritis pain
It is in fact important to maintain a good balance between rest (which will reduce inflammation in body ) and moderate exercise (which will further relieve stiffness and weakness). Studies have although suggested that even as little as 3 hours of physical therapy that so over 6 weeks will help people with RA, and that these benefits are sustained.
Losing weight seems to be a daunting task. However, with the right technique, you can achieve weight loss fast and easy. There are a number of ways that you can effectively and permanently shed excess fat and weight.
1. You may have seen and read enough books and articles that mention "fitness goals" over and over again. Read Full Article >>
How to prevent or Get Rid of Chronic Constipation and essent
Getting rid of constipation is in fact a senstive topic for some people. I've had my bouts with constipation before and mostly stress and anxiety induced constipation through mind you. I've also had constipation being induced by anxiety and depression medications like Welbutrin.
It's Not Your Fault that You Have Constipation or Chronic Constipation.
To get rid of constipation actually short term is easy. Read Full Article >>
1. Improve your memory - Eat an apple without removing the rind (chhilka) of apple 10 minutes before food.
2. Nosebleed - Take ripe banana with some sugar along with milk.
3. Tooth Care - Take 5 gram cloves, 3 graph camphor and crush them to make fine powder. Use this powder as paste and rub it on your teeth with your fingers gently. This will work against all tooth problems.
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