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- A Healthy And Safe Sunscreen - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2008 from Carrie LauthThe summer months are upon us and so are days spent outside at barbeques, picnics and at the pool and beach. These mean lots of sun exposure and the risk of sunburns. While it is true that too much sun can cause skin damage and sunburns, moderate sunshine is beneficial to our health. Sunshine ...
Views: 878 - Colon Cleanse – The Role of Probiotics and Colon Cleansing - by During a colon cleansing procedure, harmful toxins and bacteria are removed from the system. This of course brings about complications, specifically, the removal of non-harmful bacteria. There is such a thing as good bacteria, which helps in the smooth and efficient operation of the body. ...
Views: 626 - ***A Primer For Internal Body Cleansing & Detoxification - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHWhy Do We Need to Cleanse? Most people spend so much time and effort cleansing their external environment, i.e., their bodies, clothes, houses, cars, etc. but do not spend enough or any time cleansing their internal environment: their blood, intestines, kidneys, lungs, liver, etc. With the ...
Views: 6450(5 votes) - ***Dealing With Trich - Trichomonas Vaginalis - The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun Weed“Herbal remedies for trichomonas are among the least impressive home remedies. None are more than 50 percent effective.” (1) Trich is short for trichomonas: a single-celled, four-tailed, protozoan parasite. About five million new cases of trich are diagnosed yearly in the USA. ...
Views: 8154(1 vote) - The Bridge To Better Health Through Better Nutrition - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from douglas agyeiThe Root of Your Health Problems:Fix Them with This Plant The Mindwanderers contribution to mankind.Moringa, tree of life. Read about how Moringa could help in fighting AIDS / HIV. Diabetes. Malnutrition. Dyssentry, Cancer , Kidney , Migraines, arthritis, depression and a lot more……. If you ...
Views: 1068 - Colon Cleanse – 5 Colon Cleansing Methods - by The colon is a repository of waste material in our bodies. It is important to regularly cleanse it to avoid serious diseases. Now there are a number of methods that you can adopt as part of your cleansing regimen. Some are natural and can be as simple as altering eating habits while some involve ...
Views: 888 - Nail Fungus – Your Nail Is Under Attack - by Fungal or fungus infections, as most people do not probably know, are diseases. Many healthy and able-bodied people, like you and me, suffer from fungal infections. Many fungal infections are mild affecting such areas as nails, skin, hair, and other superficial areas. These fungal infections ...
Views: 756 - What Is Healthy Living? - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2008 from A PenningtonIn recent years the term healthy living has been used erroneously to describe isolated parts of a lifestyle that needs improvement. To most, healthy living is simply defined as just eating well and getting some exercise every now and then. However, the truth is that a healthy lifestyle should ...
Views: 626 - A Different Way Of Thinking - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2008 from Kevin HintonWestern concepts of health are quite unilateral - restricted to 'disease causation' by germs (or other nomenclature) with a subsequent 'description of symptoms' and followed by a 'course of prescriptive drugs.' This philosophy is 'medical' and is underwritten by 'Big Pharma' - the legal drug ...
Views: 716 - The Silent Summer Pet Killers: Save Your Best Friend From Suffering The Consequences Of Heat - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2008 from Shelly Dog ExpertAs the weather gets warmer, your dog is more at risk for weather-related illnesses. Heatstroke and dehydration are common summertime problems that affect dogs everywhere. There are measures you can take to keep your dog cool on those hot days. You should also be able to identify a heatstroke ...
Views: 1123 - Hair Loss - Onion Treatment for Hair Loss - by Onion is a popular folk remedy for hair loss. It is a tried and tested product, having been used for centuries not only for its potent hair strengthening properties, but also for other medicinal purposes. In fact, physicians in the Middle Ages prescribed onions to counteract snake bites, ...
Views: 1407 - Biodynamic Gardening And Farming - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Josef GrafWhen presented with the notion that biodynamic gardening and farming is an exceptional forum with advanced methods, one scientist scoffed, saying “You’re not espousing a system that plants by the phases of the moon, and such, are you?!” This “scientist” fails in ...
Views: 1092 - Summer Skin Secrets - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Ellen KamhiSummer is the perfect time to focus on natural healthy skin care. There is no lack of skin care products on the market, but even those that claim to be ‘natural’ often contain chemicals that act as sudsing agents, emulsifiers, preservatives and other artificial ingredients that can have ...
Views: 832 - Allergies, The Natural Nurse Approach - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Ellen KamhiAllergies are abnormal reactions to everyday substances such as pollen, dust, dander, housedust, mold or common foods. When a person with an allergy to foods or environmental factors encounters an offending substance, the immune system interprets it as the enemy. To help ward off the intruder, ...
Views: 810 - Natural Weight Loss: 20 Tips For Lasting Success And Better Health - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2012 from Heather CottrellWeight loss is a concern for most Americans. Whether you're struggling with those final ten pounds that never seem to budge or you have many excess pounds that are having a negative impact on our overall health, it's time to make a change. Having battled my own weight issues for over 20 ...
Views: 1051 - Helping Your Gassy Breastfed Baby - by Submitted on May 26, 2008 from Carrie LauthIf your breastfed baby seems to have excess gas, it can be disconcerting because you're wondering if s/he is in pain. Surprisingly, some babies seem to have no problems and don't mind being "gassy". But if the baby seems to be in some discomfort, try these tips to help with excess gas. 1) Let ...
Views: 891 - Free Colon Cleanse Recipes – 4 Homemade Colon Cleansing Tips - by A lot of people would rather prepare their own colon cleansing recipes. These recipes are usually easy since you are the one choosing the ingredients. This way, you are ensured that the mixture contains no harmful chemicals or preservatives.
When performing a colon cleansing, it is always ...
Views: 4849 - Natural Cough Remedies For Babies - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from Carrie LauthWhen your baby comes down with a cough, you want to do whatever you can to make her more comfortable. Yet at the same time, you don’t want to grab over the counter medication, since there are usually side effects and chemicals that you’d rather not expose babies to if it can be avoided. What's ...
Views: 8099(3 votes) - How Ionized Alkaline Water Can Greatly Improve Your Life - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Ronnie RuizAbout 40 years ago, Russian scientists ran ordinary water past magnetically charged plates and used this experiment to come up with a way to separate this water into two different distinct streams; one is alkaline and the other one is acidic water. This process has been labeled ionization, and ...
Views: 1125 - Why People Need To Clean With Natural Cleaning Supplies - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2012 from Stacey ChillemiNowadays everyone is suffering from allergies. I know at least 10 people of the top of my head whose kids suffer from asthma. Did you ever ask yourself why? Why do so many people suffer allergies, medical conditions, and various illnesses? Could it stem from the cleaning products and the ...
Views: 1954 - How Much Health Is Reasonable - by Submitted on May 15, 2008 from Dr Barry MarksThere really is no limit. Your rational brain believes in lack or scarcity. It truly believes there is only so much to go around. This article contends that you can experience health beyond what your brain currently believes is reasonable. We are all predestined to enjoy abundant health, ...
Views: 1113 - The Energy Diet - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Dr. Sherri JacobsThe Energy Diet No carbs? Low fat? High protein? Grapefruit Only? Raw foods? Body type? Jenny Craig? Are we inherently meat eaters, or vegetarians? It’s abundantly clear that the route to health is through a healthy lifestyle, which includes wonderful food, but with so many diets out ...
Views: 1067 - Tips To Encourage Weight Loss For Children - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Jim AndrewsNowadays obesity and weight loss for children are the biggest problems before parents. The immune system and metabolism of children is different from adults hence it is a little bit difficult to plan weight loss for children. There are some tips given below which can assist in weight loss for ...
Views: 698 - Colon Cleanse - A Healthy Diet for Colon Cleansing - by One of the factors that may cause damage to the colon is a person’s diet. The choice that one makes with regards to dietary consumption makes a difference in the overall productivity of the digestive system. Most people don’t realize it, but most of the foods that we eat can have ...
Views: 677 - Drinking Red Wine Is Good For Your Heart, Lungs, Kidneys, Brain And More... - by Submitted on May 11, 2008 from Paul RodgersRed wine benefits are numerous and plentiful. Red wine benefits are generally good for you, but it is important to know the specifics of these benefits because you can then employ them to serve your body better. Further research and studies have also shown that the red wine benefits are ...
Views: 1386 - Lydia's Organics - by Submitted on May 10, 2008 from Sonya KindhartLydia’s Organics offers delicious food that is ecologically sound for our bodies and the earth. We promote vitality and life with our raw and living foods. Our products are manufactured with the utmost care and love. We try to the best of our abilities to keep the preservation of the nutrition ...
Views: 605 - How to Increase Libido without Drugs - by Submitted on May 07, 2008 from Luke VorstermansThe Sensual Scents libido patch is an attractive alternative for health conscious boomers. Never before have people planned so well for healthy retirement years. However, with additional two to three decades of "golden years" expected for Baby Boomers, the alarm is sounding over prescription ...
Views: 1523 - Colon Cleanse - The Right Time for Colon Cleansing - by In a perfect world, colon cleansing not only cleans the colon but the entire body as well. In truth, this might actually be true as the colon is a major component of the human body.
The colon is part of the human body’s digestive system. The purpose of the colon is to store waste and ...
Views: 623 - Will I Get Better If I Have MRSA? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Michelle MooreThe number one question I hear from people handling MRSA infections is will I get better if I have MRSA?. Having this type of bacterial infection can be very frightening. In 2005 alone, MRSA was responsible for over 94,000 life-threatening infections and close to 19,000 people died from it. You ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - Landscape Gardening - by Submitted on May 05, 2008 from James WalkerLandscape gardening is basically the design style characteristic of the English gardens dating back to eighteenth century, particularly with the work of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. It became popular in the nineteenth century when the classical style emphasizing meandering curves and clumps had ...
Views: 725 - Hair Loss Treatments By Natural Herbs - by Do you have hair problems? Is your hair becoming thinner than it normally was? Is your hair color prematurely gray? Are you unusually bald or gradually losing your hair? Do the other hair loss treatments not work for you? If your answer to any of these questions is a “yes”, then you ...
Views: 767 - Colon Cleanse – Your Colon Need To Be Cleansed - by Colon cleansing is a procedure in which the colon is cleansed of toxins in order to improve the overall body health of a person. The colon is an organ in the body that is used to extract water and salts from feces. It is more commonly known as the large intestine.
One of the main functions of ...
Views: 681 - 3 Secret Tips For A Healthy Spring - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Traci BrownJust as a computer has only so much memory to store information so it is within the human being. Hence, it behooves us to periodically go in and do self maintenance on our own memory space. And how do we do this? By allowing ourselves to purge all old, negative, hurtful remembrances, feeling ...
Views: 1472 - The Power and Purpose of Fasting - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Ronnie RuizFasting has many beneficial proposes and can come in many forms. Fasting helps to cleanse the body and focus the mind. Fasting gives the digestive tract a welcomed rest and also helps to cleanse the colon. Fasting can lead to temporary weight loss of as much as a pound a day. One of my favorite ...
Views: 1027 - ***Weed Walk with Susun Weed - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedOne of my first, and still one of my favorite, reasons for learning about plants was to become more in tune with my environment: the weather, the flows of water, the places of special energy, Mother Nature herself. The woods are lovely and deep, and there are many mysterious and powerful ...
Views: 2444 - Heal Yourself With Water - The Water Cure - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2008 from Pete KoernerMost people have figured out by now that medicine does not cure disease. Medicine isn't necessarily bad; it just isn't necessary. Do not let your fear of disease make you forget that humanity wasn't exactly dying off when pharmaceutical companies saw a financial opportunity and exploded onto the ...
Views: 1949(1 vote) - Bed Bugs - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Cathee MabryBEDBUGS – LITTLE VAMPIRES OF THE INSECT WORLD have invaded homes even five star hotels with a vengeance and at lightning speed. These grisly little bugs only come out at night searching for a blood meal. Their residence is our beds and bedrooms. These creepy crawling night stalkers feast and ...
Views: 1322 - EFT, Energy Psychology For Today's Health - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Lindsay Kenny - EFT MasterEFT, Energy Psychology For Today's Health By Lindsay Kenny, EFT Master, Pro EFT Founder For more information on EFT, visit Lindsay’s website at www.ProEFT.com, specifically the Free Stuff, FAQs and Media pages. Watch our videos on www.YouTube.com/ProEFT, or listen to our radio broadcasts on ...
Views: 3215 - Hair Loss – Baldness In Men And Women - by Hair is often called the symbol of our youth. It is our crowning glory and often plays a huge role on how we view ourselves. It may also be an expression of self-confidence and personal style. Since we are conditioned on these beliefs, we think that we need to have a full head of hairs to be ...
Views: 695 - Colon Cleansing - Just A Marketing Hoax? - by There is a lot of speculation going around as to the authenticity of colon cleanse kits. The buzz is all over the fact that this could all just be a marketing ploy and the ‘positive’ results that have been reported are nothing more than the intended action of the drugs on the body and are not ...
Views: 961 - Live Longer, Look Younger & Feel Great - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2008 from James PennDo you believe that you are what you eat, breathe, drink, think, and do? That is what health crusader Dr. Patricia Bragg believes, and she is right. 'Your whole life will be transformed if you are a good steward of your health'. Dr. Bragg is Clint Eastwood's nutritionist, advised Madonna to ...
Views: 860 - Ponder This: Meditation Can Lower High Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2008 from David O'HaraAccording to a recent report in the American Journal of Hypertension, meditation really can lower your blood pressure. Of course, its practitioners have known this for years but now their claims have some high-level reinforcement. Many earlier studies also lent support to meditation for blood ...
Views: 703 - Impotence Herbal Remedy- 5 Natural Health Secrets to Cure Your Erectile Dysfunction - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2008 from Joe BartonWhy are thousands of men choosing an impotence herbal remedy over the colorful synthetic pills to cure erectile dysfunctions? Because they know the sometimes fatal side effects associated with erectile dysfunction pills. If you are suffering with an erectile dysfunction, do you know that your ...
Views: 2183 - Professional Skin Care - What Your Must Know Upfront - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2008 from Korbin NewlynSo, you have tried every type of over the counter skin care system that is on the market - now what do you do now? If you believe that professional skin care might be the answer you are searching for, then you will need to know all that you can about serious skin care procedures that might be ...
Views: 851 - Home Garden Enthusiasts Love Healthy Foods - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2008 from Korbin NewlynFor numerous people planting a home garden to get terrific quality, fresh foods to be cooked, also so they can be preserved by way of freezing and canning, is an ever increasing popular activity. One of the primary motivations for people growing their own fruits as well as vegetables is that ...
Views: 614 - Soap Nuts Combat Hair Loss - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2008 from Matt JohnsonSoap Nuts can be used for more than just laundering clothes. They can be used by men and women alike who are suffering from hair loss. Ayurvedic medicine, practiced mainly in India and Sri Lanka, promotes a way of lifeto prevent hair loss, rather than just occasional treatments. Soap Nuts, ...
Views: 4100 - Say Goodbye To Nail Fungus - by Nail fungus, also called Onychomycosis or Tinea Unguium scientifically, are those irritating tiny organisms that lives under our toe and fingernails. It belongs to the dermatophyte family, which also causes athlete’s foot, jock itch, psoriasis, and ringworm. These organisms consume the keratin ...
Views: 902 - Teen Hair Loss - Mom, I’m Losing My Hair! - by Hair loss is usually the last concern of any female teen. Although sometimes teenagers experience losing their hair too. In this case, it may be a sign that something may be wrong. You have to calm yourself though since, this is not much of a life and death situation.
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Views: 1132 - Juniper Berries, The Powerful Kidney Herb - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2008 from Paul BlakeFor each organ of the human body there is a herb that outshines all others in its ability to assist that organ when it is diseased. Juniper berries are magic when it comes to the kidney and urinary tract system. I say magic because I have seen it at work and its power to heal the urinary tract ...
Views: 930 - 3 Tips On Colon Cleansing And Constipation - by Are you suffering from constipation and other gastrointestinal problems like flatulence and cramping? Well, if you are – a colon cleansing procedure may be the cure that you have been looking for. It is reasonably less unnerving than an enema/colonic, after all – the only thing you have to do is ...
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