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Scott Gavura: Naturopathy a prescription for quackery
The other day, I went to a magic show. The magician manipulated energy fields, pulled toxins out of my stomach, and then gave me a "remedy" ... but there was nothing inside.
It seems like everywhere you go, people are talking about foods that are gluten free.
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
DISCLAIMER: I'm not a physician but a researcher. Please draw your own conclusions, be skeptical, and visit a qualified medical practitioner for your physical complaints and a diagnosis.
Seminar on Ayurvedic treatment of ophthalmic problems
KOCHI: The modern lifestyle and food habits are giving rise to a number of ophthalmic problems.
Alternative Healthcare: Prevention and home treatment of flu and...
I've been following the swine flu news with great interest, partly because of questions that people keep bringing me with concern for their children and themselves.
Session Thursday could help bolster your body's defences
With the concern about H1N1, many people are thinking about what they can do to stay healthy this flu season.
Grow a 'stache for men's health
I was reading an ad about "Movember" and thought they spelled November wrong! So in researching more on the subject I now realize this is the correct spelling and here is what it is in a nutshell from their website: "The idea for Movember was sparked in 2003 over a few beers in Melbourne, Australia.
Fight cold, flu the natural way
On defense for flu season? Doctors will tell you your best shot is to get a shot.
Indigenous medicine doctors for 16 PHCs
VELLORE: The State government has decided to appoint doctors practising indigenous systems of medicine in 16 primary health centres in Vellore district under the National Rural Health Mission.
Traditional medicine not enough to fight H1N1: health official
Morris Shannacappo, grand chief of the Southern Chiefs Organization, is choosing traditional medicine over the H1N1 vaccine.
Stress Headaches Can Be Very Deceiving
If you have stress headaches, you should definitely do a little more investigating.
EU Grants Nearly 1.5 Million Euros ($2.25 Million) For Complementary Medicine Research Network
Main Category: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Article Date: 12 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article A three-year project called CAMbrella will receive nearly 1.5 million euros of European Union funding to establish a research network for the study of complementary medicine.
Can Natural Remedies Prevent H1N1 Virus?
While many are lining up in droves to get the H1N1 vaccine, others are seeking a more natural way to fight the virus.
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How chocolate is used for healing in the past and present
Archaeologists have dated cacao as chocolate being eaten by the Mayan Indians of Mexico as early as 600 CE. The cocoa bean had been worshipped by the Mayans as a heavenly gift. The beans were put on a pedestal and worshipped as an idol. In its raw form, chocolate is more addictive than heroin. Scientists currently study how chocolate addiction changes the brain, and which chemicals are released by the brain by eating chocolate.
So what can I take to calm my nerves?
Every day in my clinical practice, patients ask me the question: "I'm worried about H1N1, what can I do for myself and my kids?". Within the same breath, they ask: "And what can I take for my nerves?" The anxiety being created by H1N1 is enormous.
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Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures
EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine.
Traditional Healers Choose to Fight H1N1 Naturally
As the death rate of the H1N1 virus surpassed 1,000 people in the United States, Chinese medicine practitioners, Ayurvedic healers, and Latino yerberas faced a dilemma: whether to tell their clients to get the vaccine -- which is recommended by the CDC -- or to prescribe alternative treatments.
Alternative medicine is becoming mainstream
Leon Wittman tweaked his shoulder in 1994 while attempting to keep his basement from flooding during a thunderstorm by scooping water out of a window well with a bucket.
Online business puts focus on pet health
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'All-natural' sex pill contains Viagra chemical: FDA
The US food and drug safety watchdog warned Thursday that an over-the-counter men's sex aid, labeled as all-natural, contains a chemical similar to the active ingredient in Viagra and could be dangerous.
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