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3 Key Questions To Determine If Your Opinions Are Harmful To Your Health- The Emotional Journey of Disease and How It Impacts Healing - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2016 from Katherine AgranovichSo what happens when our emotions are at ease? As the father of Western Medicine, Hippocrates, wrote: “The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.” So that leads to the question: If the cells of the body are programmed to self-repair, what is ...
Views: 1171 - Nausea after eating: Causes and treatment - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2016 from Victor MarchioneNausea after eating and stomach pain can occur for numerous reasons. Identifying those causes can help you minimize the discomfort you experience after a meal. Nausea after eating can range from mild and temporary to severe and even chronic. In some cases, nausea after a meal can signal a ...
Views: 767 - Peptic ulcer (stomach ulcer) causes, symptoms, diet, and treatment - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2016 from Victor MarchionePeptic ulcer (stomach ulcer) is an open sore in the lining of the stomach, lower esophagus, or small intestine, typically resulting from inflammation caused by bacteria or erosion caused by stomach acid. There are three types of peptic ulcers: gastric, esophageal, and duodenal. The different ...
Views: 703 - Toxic Vs Negative Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2016 from Julie DohertyOne of the most popular subjects today is about developing Positive Relationships. In order to develop a Positive Relationship, it is important to identify the boundaries of relationships. So what I think is important is to identify what is a toxic relationship. Because this will be the ...
Views: 1016 - Is acute bronchitis contagious? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2016 from Victor MarchioneAcute bronchitis is a temporary form of bronchitis caused by a virus – which means it cannot be treated with antibiotics. If you’re wondering if acute bronchitis is contagious, the answer is yes. Similar to influenza, acute bronchitis is transmitted person-to-person by droplets that are ...
Views: 731 - Why Can’t I Become Well? 7 Steps to Changing your Health - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2016 from Julie DohertyI don’t think anyone deliberately wants to be sick and live a life of ill health and disease. However for many there seems to be a great difficulty when it comes to making the conscious decisions to take on habits that they either know or have been told will help them to achieve health and ...
Views: 900 - Clonus in involuntary muscle spasms, causes, tests, and treatment - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2016 from Victor MarchioneClonus is a condition that results in involuntary muscle spasms and most commonly affects the muscles at the end of a limb. Clonus can be a condition in itself, or it can be a symptom of another condition. Clonus mainly affects the knees, ankles, upper and lower arm muscles, and the jaw. ...
Views: 856 - Severe psoriasis can be completely cleared with a new drug: Studies - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2016 from Victor MarchionePsoriasis, a relatively common skin condition that causes patches of thick, red skin with silvery scales, can be found on various parts of the body. For many people it can be mild, but others experience severe psoriasis, which can cause a great deal of stress and self-confidence problems. Now, ...
Views: 635 - Psoriatic arthritis vs. rheumatoid arthritis, differences in symptoms, causes, and treatments - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2016 from Victor MarchioneWhich is worse: Rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis? Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are inflammatory conditions that cause joint pain and stiffness. The primary difference is the presence of a rash in psoriatic arthritis. The many similarities between the conditions make ...
Views: 765 - Feel FRESH everyday! Include some FRESH changes in your day… - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2016 from Rupa ShendeAre you overworked? Are you feeling drained all the time? Are you desperately waiting for your next vacation? Do you simply wish to feel fresh? We lead busy lives. Most of us find ourselves overworked, leaving us tired or exhausted. Chronic tiredness leads to fatigue. When fatigue enters ...
Views: 981 - Is pneumonia contagious when on antibiotics? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneWe know that pneumonia is contagious, but is it still contagious when you are on antibiotics? Before we answer that question, let’s first explore how long pneumonia is contagious for. When beginning antibiotic treatment for pneumonia, patients may typically observe improvements in health ...
Views: 681 - Common cold vs. flu (influenza), differences in symptoms, transmission, and treatment - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneDistinguishing between the common cold and the flu (influenza) may be quite different as they do share many similar traits. Furthermore, a person can experience both a cold and the flu simultaneously, which can make diagnosis even more difficult. The best way to decipher between the common cold ...
Views: 855(1 vote) - Autism, schizophrenia, ADHD, and bipolar disorder risk in kids may be linked to older dads: Study - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneAutism, schizophrenia, ADHD, and bipolar disorder risk in kids may be linked to older dads, according to research. American and Swedish researchers analyzed data from over 2.6 million Swedes. Men who fathered children after the age of 24 faced higher risks of having children with psychiatric ...
Views: 1241 - Ulcerative colitis and colon cancer risk linked to certain proteins and sugars produced by the body: Studies - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2016 from Victor MarchioneUlcerative colitis and colon cancer risk has been found to be linked to certain proteins and sugars produced by the body. Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha (HNF4-alpha) plays a role in both inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis and colon cancer. Transcription factors like HNF4-alpha ...
Views: 652 - Neuroplasticity | The Mind, Genes & Enlightenment: Discover The Brain’s Amazing Ability To Transform From Thought - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2016 from Marina Rose“Every day you step into the invisible firestorm of electrical and chemical activity that is the brain’s environment. You act as leader, inventor, teacher, and user of your brain, all at once. Practice self-awareness and as you do, your brain will evolve." -- "Super ...
Views: 1269 - Tapping into the Wonders of YOUR BRAIN: To Build a Great Life!!! - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2016 from Julie DohertyLive the Life you want by Tapping into the Wonders of your Brain When I became a teenager, heading toward Adult life I had some very definite ideas of how I wanted to live my life. I wanted to marry someone that I truly loved and who loved me, as well as like me: I wanted to do ...
Views: 968(1 vote) - What Is The Spiritual Life? Part Three - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2016 from B. L. PetersonWhat Is The Spiritual Life? Part Three. In Parts 1 and 2 of What Is The Spiritual Life, we discovered that THE SPIRIT LIFE is not depended on any external circumstances or situations. A person begins to live THE SPIRITUAL LIFE the moment he realizes and accepts the fact that he is not ...
Views: 862 - Handling New Parenthood Sober: An Interview with Per Wickstrom - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2016 from Jennifer ScottStarting a family as a recovering addict can present many emotions, from joy and delight to fear and stress. Per Wickstrom recently spoke with me about how to handle new parenthood while in recovery. As the owner of several successful rehabilitation facilities, Per has seen many of ...
Views: 1051 - Are these common habits harming your digestion? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2016 from Victor MarchioneBloating, gas, cramps – these can all make your day highly uncomfortable. Worse yet, if you don’t know what’s causing your stomach distress, it can become that much more frustrating. It could be allergies or ulcers, but there are many other reasons why your stomach is crying out for help that ...
Views: 708 - How We Love Ourselves - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2016 from Sheryl PaulWe hear a lot about the importance of loving ourselves these days, and how we can't love someone else until we truly love ourselves. While I don't entirely agree with that statement (adult attachment theory shows that it's through secure attachment to loving others that we feel loved and, ...
Views: 1007(1 vote) - Mindfulness - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2016 from amanda hadleyMindfulness Our every day lives can be stressful, hectic and demanding, we are all guilty at some point of neglecting the present moment, allowing our brains to run like some bizarre computer program, remembering last week, last year, things to do tomorrow, next week, next year, etc. ...
Views: 1170 - Common daily foods that trigger depression - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from Victor MarchioneThe effects of food can contribute to or exacerbate depression. Hundreds of years ago if you were depressed you were labeled as “mad” or “possessed.” In the modern ages; however, doctors have learned that psychological disorders explain most of these disturbances. Today, millions of people in ...
Views: 939 - Heart disease risk factor, heart aging, differs in men and women - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from Victor MarchioneResearchers have discovered that heart aging, a heart disease risk factor, differs in men and women. The findings were revealed through MRI imaging, and the results were published in the journal Radiology. The heart pumps out blood through the left ventricle and the mass of this ventricle is ...
Views: 923 - Schizophrenia risk may be revealed by face reading, finger length - by Submitted on May 29, 2016 from Victor MarchioneSchizophrenia risk may be revealed by face reading and finger length according to research. The findings uncovered that deficits in emotional recognition may be a precursor to schizophrenia symptoms and may help identify those at highest risk to develop the mental disorder. There are criteria ...
Views: 998 - Excessive serotonin in brain tied to social phobia - by Submitted on May 26, 2016 from Victor MarchioneDid you know there is a neurotransmitter in your body which plays a role in your bowel movements, changes in mood, creating blood clots and reducing your libido? It’s true. One specific neurotransmitter has its hand in all of these functions. And although they may not seem like they interact, ...
Views: 954 - If you have these symptoms, get your prostate checked… - by Submitted on May 25, 2016 from Victor MarchioneGentlemen, if you’ve ever had difficulty urinating, dealing with bladder stones, and falling or staying asleep, among other things, you just might have a problem with your prostate. But the good news is you can do something about it as long as you spot these warning signs right away. Prostate ...
Views: 1154 - Do this one thing for healthy blood pressure - by Submitted on May 25, 2016 from Victor MarchioneWhen it comes to lowering blood pressure naturally there are many lifestyle changes that can be made. For example, changing your diet, exercising regularly and reducing stress are all effective ways to lower your blood pressure. And now new research suggests another tactic that can help improve ...
Views: 819 - 5 home remedies to manage hypotension (low blood pressure) - by Submitted on May 25, 2016 from Victor MarchioneWe often talk about high blood pressure and hypertension, as that is a common ailment as we get older. Of course, rising blood pressure is a real health concern as it can contribute to many health complications. But low blood pressure, albeit discussed far less often, is also an important health ...
Views: 859 - Take A Break - by Submitted on May 23, 2016 from Evan Borneman(can also be viewed with graphics at https://isolatorfitness.com/blog/) Do you feel overworked, tired, unfocused, burned out, stressed, overwhelmed, defeated, strained, and depressed? Maybe you just need to take a break and recharge your batteries. Unfortunately, if you live in America, ...
Views: 1398 - 4 Easy Steps To Healthy Living - by Submitted on May 20, 2016 from Evan BornemanYou don’t have to change your entire life to incorporate a little healthy living into your daily routine. Slowly make a few small alterations to your everyday life and you’ll be amazed at how soon you look and feel healthier. Increase your energy. Save your money. Stop wasting your time. Start ...
Views: 1045 - Pelvic Orientation, Core Stability and Their Relationship to Consciousness - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2019 from David KyleConsciousness is important in our lives. In this article, I want to make the effects of consciousness on the physical body a little more tangible. This will help those still feeling unsure about their lives or even in chaos. I’ve done this by partially explaining how consciousness changes the ...
Views: 841 - Why you’re still at risk for the flu even if you’re vaccinated - by Submitted on May 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneFlu season is right around the corner, and those over the age of 65 have a higher chance of catching it than other age groups. For this reason, many seniors opt to get the flu shot, but if you’re like the many older adults who are on cholesterol-lowering statins, it may be ineffective. Two ...
Views: 1217 - 4 Mental Tactics That Can Help You Kick Smoking to the Curb - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2016 from Dr Wayne OsborneQuitting smoking is undoubtedly a psychological challenge. We’re all familiar with those treatments that can help to curb physical withdrawal, such as nicotine gum, patches or replacement therapy. But coping with physical symptoms of withdrawal are just one aspect; mental discipline is of ...
Views: 2091(2 votes) - Five Steps for Balancing Your Emotions: Learn How to Cope with Emotional Disturbances - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2016 from Julie DohertyLife can be so Emotionally disturbing on so many levels at times: I would like to share with your these Simple, Yet Effective Steps so you can Rise Above these Feelings of sheer Fear at times to Absolute Trauma. Without making a Fool of yourself, Allowing it to interfering or block your ...
Views: 1091 - How Massage Heals Depression - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2016 from Julie DohertyChronic stress and elevated cortisol levels also increase risk for depression, mental illness, and lower life expectancy. Science has linked elevated cortisol levels as a potential trigger for mental illness and decreased resilience —especially in adolescence. Massage decreases Cortisol ...
Views: 994 - Michael Mantell's M.I.N.D. Workout - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2016 from Michael MantellMental mastery, whether it’s for a business meeting, a physical workout, academic success or mindful meditation, requires that you fully engage your mind. We’ve learned through years of research that our brains are capable of continued growth throughout our lives, especially when we are engaged ...
Views: 1402 - How To Help Children With Anger Management Issues - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2016 from treena murphyAnger, a normal emotion, can transform into something painful and ugly. First thoughts of anger issues may bring about images of a couple fighting, a parent abusing a child, a teenager lashing out at a teacher or a parent. Rarely will images of angry children come to mind. Unfortunately ...
Views: 1350 - 9 steps to Declutter your Life-Making Room for the Essentials - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2016 from Julie DohertyI want to share with you some Easy Steps to Organizing and Decluttering your Life, that will change your Life forever. I truly believed that I wouldn't become a hoarder as was my mother. However over time I had managed to not necessarily become a hoarder as such, but managed to definitely ...
Views: 1029 - Discover the New Face of Longevity: Unlock Level 12.0 - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2016 from Noelle NelsonYou know that rush you get when you’ve achieved the next level in “Clash of Clans,” or unlocked a new level by playing a mystery quest in “Candy Crush”? You strut, you tweet, you pat yourself vigorously on the back, you make sure everybody knows your new status in Clan or Crush life, and off you ...
Views: 1384 - Our Heart = The “Little” Brain - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comFebruary is the month where we see red all over…Valentines and Go Red for Women just to mention the two biggest established events. Go Red for Women is an important annual fundraiser to increase awareness, improve prevention and treatment of heart disease and stroke. Interestingly, we all ...
Views: 1377 - Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2016 from Awnish TodiThe glow of Self Awareness: Meditation techniques Our world has many different schools of medicine, and many beliefs. But the fundamental basis of these beliefs is that all the energy around us belongs to one system. When a person seeks peace and tranquillity, the first process he must ...
Views: 963 - Quick Result For Depression - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2016 from "Dr. Mike" GreenbergDo you ever find yourself sad or unhappy and don't know why? You're not alone. Not long ago, a study stated that for every 100 women, nearly 37 prescriptions for antidepressants are written yearly. These medications typically provide relief of symptoms only after ten weeks of daily intake. ...
Views: 923(1 vote) - Depression symptoms don’t vary between seasons - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2016 from Victor MarchioneResearchers have found that depression symptoms do not vary between the changes of seasons. Senior author, Steven LoBello, said, “In conversations with colleagues, the belief in the association of seasonal changes with depression is more-or-less taken as a given and the same belief is widespread ...
Views: 2279 - Build Confidence by Overcoming your Fears - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyFear can be the robber of our dreams if we don't learn to recognize it and then to work toward overcoming it. Within each and every one of us is an element of Fear. There are genuine fears that our body will warn us about, there are previous experiences that have created a fear within us as ...
Views: 1392 - Amazing Qigong and Energy, Healing Effects and Health Benefits - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2016 from Leon EdwardQigong is a system of combining physical postures, breathing techniques and mental focus to provide healing to the human body and increase its vitality and energy. It is a part of an ancient Chinese health system. The word Qi means life force or vital-energy that flows through all things in the ...
Views: 1721 - 4 Of the Best Vitamins to Increase Your Brain Power - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2015 from Margaux DiazWe already know that a healthy lifestyle is essential for staying healthy and aging gracefully. This is indeed important to ensure you don’t suffer from diseases such as heart attack or Alzheimer’s disease. By living a healthy lifestyle, you will be sure to have an active mind in your old age ...
Views: 1633 - Brain Music Research Advancements and Next Steps with Brain Music Video - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2016 from Leon EdwardMusic has exhibited multiple beneficial effects on the brain over a wide range of helpful applications ranging from changing people’s moods to healing effects , mind health benefits and improvements is mental performance. This idea that training in musical performance can improve cognitive ...
Views: 1759 - 5 Top Ways To Help Students Who Self Harm At Christmas - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Jennifer McLeodChristmas is generally a time for joy, giving, receiving and thinking of others. For some people however, Christmas brings about fear, trepidation and anxiety. As schools are about to break up for the festive season, some pupils in particular may be filled with dread and the thought of having ...
Views: 1248 - Digestive Health Checklist: Learn what Risks to your Brain are Associated with Stomach Upset - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2015 from Lana ThomasDigestive Health Checklist What is the most important system in your body? Of course all eleven systems are important as a whole, but if you cannot absorb nutrients then your entire body will begin operating like a city in a brown out. Since your health depends so largely on your ability to ...
Views: 1578 - Anxiety Cough: What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2015 from Daniel WhiteJustin is 15 years of age and suffers from anxiety. The thought of going to his cousin's place on the weekend makes his heart pound faster and his palms sweat. Justin also has a cough which starts with a tickle at the back of the throat. When Justin coughs it seems that he is trying to expel ...
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