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  • Alternative Therapies And Magnet Therapy
    By: Seth Daugherty | - Magnetic therapy is an alternative therapy. Alternative therapies include pretty much anything that is not considered practical in Western medicine nor considered therapeutic in the way that we traditionally look at therapy solutions.

    For instance, any therapy is trying to do one of three things:

    * Preventing and treating disease
    * Healing illness
    * Promoting health

    The alternative therapies method essentially involves any type ...

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  • The Benefits Of Medicine And Their Costs
    By: Aydan Corkern | - When you are sick or in pain doctors give you medicine to help you get better. If you don't need to go to a doctor, you can go to the store and get yourself some pain, cough, or allergy medicine, like liquid or pills and there are many other that you might need. For little kids that cannot take the normal, adult pain killers, you have to get them a children's strength over-the-counter pain killer for the pain to go away. There are some medicines you can't get over the counter; you have to go to ...
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  • Massage Therapy And Its Benefits To You
    By: Fred Jones | - These days, it seems like everyone is hawking some new "natural health" or "alternative medicine" cure. Many such cures are marketed with pie-in-the-sky promises and sweeping statements that it can be very tough to evaluate. Unfortunately, the people selling such cures rarely seem concerned with providing any empirical evidence that these treatments work at all. This is a problem. Not only are people getting ripped off pursuing bogus techniques that don't work, they are also missing out on legit ...
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  • Cough Remedies
    By: Bella Mclaine | - Cough is a common problem that every individual needs to suffer from. Like to make your child feel relax from cough irritation you will do every homely feasible things because you will avoid all medicines & cough syrup, since there are usually side effects and harmful chemicals that may cause illness to your child. Try to avoid as much as you can for your child's sake and always prefer some home remedies first than directly using allopathic medicine prescribed by doctor. Modern studies, tel ...
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  • Weight Loss And Weight Loss Medications At Drugs.cx
    By: artsub0179 | - Weight loss, in the context of medicine or health or physical fitness, is a reduction of the total body weight, due to a mean loss of fluid, body fat or adipose tissue and/or lean mass, namely bone mineral deposits, muscle, tendon and other connective tissue.

    Poor management of type 1 diabetes mellitus, also known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), leads to an excessive amount of glucose and an insufficient amount of insulin in the bloodstream. This triggers the releas ...

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  • Reproductive Medicine For Men And Women
    By: Mike Philips | - Reproductive medicine has been around for centuries now. In fact the first known book on gynecology and obstetrics, 'The Complete Book of Effective Prescriptions for Diseases of Women', was published in China in 1237 A.D. This area of medicine and science has received worldwide attention from doctors, physicians and alternative medicine practitioners.

    In the last few decades infertility has been on the rise, while some blame this trend on high levels of stress experienced by coup ...

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  • Homeopathic Remedies: Homeopathy For Healing
    By: Tena Moore | - Homeopathic healing medicine has been around for over 200 years and is used to treat everything from asthma and sore throats, to depression and anxiety. Gentle and safe, homeopathy can be used alongside most conventional medicine and other alternative medicines and is appropriate for children, adults, and even pets. You may have seen the small, round globules in health food stores, but wondered, What is homeopathy and how does it work?

    What Is Homeopathy?

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  • Chinese Medicine And Herbal Remedies
    By: Paul Hata | - In Chinese medicine everything has a place and a structure in order to help with healing. All of these are natural approaches to bringing holistic health in an individual. One of the concepts that Chinese medicine uses in relation to this is herbal remedies.By combining a variety of elements, there is the ability for the herbs to help in healing everything.

    The basis behind herbal remedies is to combine a series of herbs in order to bring about the desired effect. Usually, th ...

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  • Chinese Medicine - The Meridian Systems
    By: Paul Hata | - The meridian systems are used in most Chinese medicine as points that will help to heal. They are most often used in acupuncture and massage that is practiced through professional practitioners of Chinese medicine. These particular points, when measured scientifically, are known to be like pressure points that affect other parts of the human system.

    Currently, Western science does not recognize the existence of discrete "energy vessels" in the body that are analogous to blood ...

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  • Qi Dao Coaching And Qigong Healing
    By: Lama Somananda Tantrapa | - Most health professionals agree that patients heal when they are ready to heal. An energy healing modality promoting facilitating self-healing deserves some serious attention at this day and age.

    Thousands of years ago, Qigong formed the foundation of Oriental medicine and needs to be regarded as such. All styles of Qigong work with Qi universal energy, or life force that is considered to be the basis of life; therefore, energy awareness offers us the key to health, happi ...

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  • What,, Coca-cola Is Looking Into Chinese Herbal Medicines?
    By: The Alternate Medic | - Remember that Coca-Cola has stuck by their secret formula for about 120 years. Now they are carrying out research on other beverages and food lines designed to improve your health. Coca-Cola can be found in almost every country on the planet and is now especially interested in the lucrative Chinese market. In order to be more Chinese, they are looking into the ancient system of Chinese herbal medicines.

    Beijing Base

    In mid October of 2007, Coca-Cola announced grand ...

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  • The Rise Of Hompeopathy Over Conventional Medicine
    By: Jim Pretin | - You may have heard of "homeopathy" but you are not sure what it is. Simply put, it is a system of medicine that treats a condition with highly diluted natural substances that mimic the symptoms of the condition being treated. This concept seems paradoxical to most.

    Homeopathy is a difficult concept to grasp. How do you cure someone of an illness by giving them a tiny concentration of something that can actually cause the disease? One would think that this would simply make the per ...

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  • Treating Eczema Naturally With Holistic Health Methods
    By: Niaomi Masters | - Eczema is a challenging skin condition for many people around the globe. The itchy, flaky rashes affect as much as 20% of the world's children, and perhaps half of these individuals will continue to have symptoms throughout their lives. Conventional medicine doesn't offer a cure as of yet, though some support is available through corticosteroid creams and ointments. For many eczema sufferers, and often severe eczema sufferers, conventional treatments are not enough to provide satisfactory reli ...
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  • Even Coca-cola Is Looking Into Chinese Herbal Medicines
    By: The Alternate Medic | - Not withstanding the fact that Coca-Cola has stuck by their secret formula for about 120 years they are now carrying out research on other beverages and food lines designed to improve your health. Coca-Cola can be found in almost every country on the planet and is now especially interested in the lucrative Chinese market. In order to be more Chinese, they are looking into the ancient system of Chinese herbal medicines.

    Coca-Cola Now Based in Beijing

    In October of 2 ...

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  • Acupuncture: An Effective Treatment For Heart Disease
    By: Keira Adams | - There are many drugs on the market that can be used to help heart disease. However, with any drug a patient risks the possibility of side effects. Therefore, many people are turning to alternative medicine practices to help treat heart disease without the harmful side effects of drugs.

    A popular alternative treatment that shows promise in helping patients to manage their heart condition, or avoid developing one, is acupuncture. Acupuncture has been used by the Chinese for centurie ...

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  • Introduction To Homeopathy
    By: Mark Archer | - You may have heard of homeopathy, but do you know what it is? Some people confuse it with aromatherapy or acupuncture. Homeopathy began in Europe in the 18th century and was once more highly respected than traditional medicine. Today in the United States, homeopathy is the second most sought out medical treatment after traditional allopathic medicine.

    The foundation of homeopathy is the law of similarities. This is similar to the theory behind vaccinations. When you get a vaccinat ...

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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine For Curing Ailments
    By: Bryan R Abel | - Amidst the hustle bustle of city life, if we take a pause and think as to where our life is going, we will realize that we are leading a very unhealthy lifestyle. We hog on fast food, practice sedentary habits and perform no physical exercise to keep ourselves fit and active. This explains the reason why younger generations are falling prey to various forms of diseases. Considering the contemporary lifestyle, it is best to look up to holistic treatments to cure ailments. Chinese herbal medicine ...
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  • Homeopathy:proven Alternative Medicine Or A Placebo
    By: Sanjib Sarkar | - Samuel Hahnemann, a German physician disenchanted with these methods, began to develop a theory based on three principles: the law of similars, the minimum dose, and the single remedy.The word homeopathy is derived from the Greek words for like (homoios) and suffering (pathos). With the law of similars, Hahnemann theorized that if a large amount of a substance causes certain symptoms in a healthy person, smaller amounts of the same substance can treat those symptoms in someone who is ill.

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  • New Study :tibetan Chinese Medicine Treament Lung Diseases
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    China's Tibetan Medicine     There are many kinds of lung diseases. The common ones include edema due to lung wind pathogen, manifested by frequent coughing, and oedematous palpebra of the eyes and back of the feet; lung heat caused by mkhris pa transformation, manifested by a stuffy chest, heat manifestation of urine and pulse examinations, with acute attacks in the autumn especially precipitated by too much physical labor, ...

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  • Chinese Medicine Treatment Chaotic Fever
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    Chinese Medicine
          Chaotic fever occurs with the abnormality of mkhris-pa, with additional factors such as abnormal weather, diet and immoderation in dally life. All the three elements of badkan, mkhris pa, and rlung are involved, with ensuing blood fever. The pathogenesis may vary on the basis of different ages and congenital  status. In young patients, it is mainly due to the blood and mkhris pa heat oppressed ...

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  • Chinese Tibetan Medicine Treatments For Edema Are Varied
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    Edema Are VariedThe treatments for edema are varied, according to the severity and course of the illness.
    At the initial stage, foods should include fresh mutton, and melted butter. For medication, Wu-wei-shi-liu Powder and Bai-gan-lu Bolus (see above), Liu-wei-da-xiang Powder (fennel, dry ginger, Fructus Capsicum, Semen Myrsine, Fructus Terminalia chebula, Piper Longi) can be used. A mild cathartic for yellow fluid can be used. Horse milk o ...

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  • Chinese Tibetan Medicine Treatment Diarrhea ,vertigo
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    Chinese Tibetan Medicine         Disorder of dependable badkan: distension in the chest and hypochondriac region, with intolerable pain referring to the back, acid regurgitation and difficulty in swallowing.
    Disorders'of transformable badkan: indigestion, belching, acid regurgitation, distended abdomen, and diarrhea.
    Disorders of tastable badkan: loss of appetite, anorexia, lip pain, cold to ...

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  • Why Medicine And Why Not
    By: Alisha Dhamani | - So you are thinking of becoming a doctor? But are you quite sure that you know what you are letting yourself in for? You need to look at yourself and look at the job. Working conditions and the training itself are improving, but medicine remains a harder taskmaster
    than most occupations. Doctors have also never been under greater pressure nor been more concerned for the future of the NHS.

    Before starting medicine you really do need to think about what lies ahead. The troub ...

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  • Pathological Pulse Manifestations In China's Tibetan Medicine
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    Pulse manifestation        Pathological pulse manifestations
    Pulse manifestations vary according to different disorders, which is very  helpful to the diagnosis of diseases.
    There are over 20 kinds of pathological pulse manifestations in Tibetan medicine, including floating, sunken, full, fine, large, small, slippery, puckering, solid, void, retarded, rapid, mild, tense, weak, rough, hard, soft, fiat, sl ...

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  • Normal Pulse Manifestation In Tibetan Medicine
    By: tcmadvisory211 | -  Normal pulse manifestation is called plain pulse, which can be further divided into three kinds, yin, yang and neutral. Yang pulse is rough and robust, pulsating slow and mild; yin pulse is reversed, it's fine and rather rapid; neutral pulse is long and smooth, soft and moderate (not rapid nor slow). Generally, a yang pulse is seen in man and a yin pulse in woman. However, this is not absolute, as a yin pulse may sometimes,be seen in a man, and a yang pulse in a woman. These are all normal ...
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  • Practical Natural Medicine: Using Essential Oils As Antiseptics
    By: Crystal Light | - Essential oils hold huge promise in the treatment of varieties infectious disease, and are most readily utilized by the home-practitioner in the form of antiseptics. An antiseptic is formally defined as 'a substance which reduces the possibility of infection when topically applied to living tissue'. Essential oils do this job exceptionally well, working powerfully and quickly to support the healing of cuts and abrasions through the prevention of infections. Many do a double-duty of actually stim ...
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  • Headache Medicine - May Dull The Pain But Do Not Treat The Cause
    By: Kenneth Scott | - My sister endured and suffered from frequent severe headaches for many years. It was a part of her life and she had become so used to them that it had become a part of her lifes routine. She ended up taking a lot of medicines to subdue the pain but most of the medicines that she took over the years were able to only reduce the pain to a dull ache. None of the medicines that were tried out obliterated the pain altogether.

    The issue took a serious turn when other symptoms started ...

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  • How To Select The Medicine Service Properly
    By: Mathew Petrenko | - Many people do not even reflect upon the condition of their health until something wrong is occurred with it. Quite often the circumstances make people to find the method of recovering from illness on their own or to help their ill relations domiciliary. But it is actually possible to prevent all the illnesses much earlier and it doesn't require any preternatural efforts. The only one solution of that problem that is proper for any man is the healthy way of life. Today the excess weight is quite ...
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  • A Guide To Complementary Therapies "€" Acupuncture
    By: Blueboy | - The word acupuncture is derived from the Latin -- acus (needle) and punctura (to puncture) as this suggests, the procedure of Acupuncture involves the Acupuncturist penetrating the skin with very thin (", 0.18mm to 0.51 mm dia.) solid, metallic needles.
    These sterilised and disposable needles are inserted into acupuncture points (acupoints) throughout the body, producing no more than a tingling feeling. These acupoints relate to specific organs of the patients body. Traditional Chinese Me ...

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  • The Rise In Popularity Of Complementary Therapies For Animals
    By: Blueboy | - We have also seen the gradual acceptance by GPs within the NHS of these forms of therapy as a genuine form of alternative to conventional medicine.

    The therapies that are available to animals have mirrored this growth and we now have a growth of practitioners offering complementary therapies for an increasing range of animals.


    The veterinary profession has not been as quick as NHS GPs in accepting Complementary Therapies as a suitable alternative ...

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  • How To Prevent From Asthma Attacks?
    By: Corwin Brown | - "A severe respiratory infection in infancy greatly increases the risk of developing asthma," says the study's lead author Mitchell Grayson, M.D., assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Allergy and Immunology. "Less than one in 30 people who don't suffer a severe respiratory infection as a baby develop asthma, but of those who do get these infections, one in five goes on to have asthma."

    The key to preventing asthma attacks and better asthma control is to avoid your kno ...

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  • Anxiety Medicine Can Take The Edge Off
    By: Martin Richfield | - With an estimated 40 million Americans living with the impacts of anxiety disorders, the need for property treatment is evident. This mental illness can create symptoms that make getting through everyday life difficult at best. Fortunately, there are a host of anxiety medicine options that patients are often given to coincide with other forms of treatment.

    When anxiety medication is used in conjunction with therapy, self-help techniques and support, many forms of anxiety are treat ...

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  • Finally A Decent Therapy Directory
    By: Shaun Parker | - Finding an alternative medicine therapist in your area is not as easy as it seems. There are so many therapists and practitioners around that locating and subsequently picking the right one can be difficult. Fortunately there are an increasing number of resources that will help you with your search. One of the most prominent resources is of course the internet.

    There are an increasing number of sites that provide search engines specifically for the alternative medicine and therap ...

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  • Avalible Possibilities Of Africain Medicine
    By: Robert II Smith | - A chemical extract from the leaves of another herb called Ancistrocladus korupensis found in Cameroon was also found active in the National Cancer Institute anti-HIV screening program. This compound shows in-vitro activity against strains of both HIV-1 and HIV-2 (Hostettmann et al.). More research may still be underway.

    There are undoubtedly some fallback factors to consider with African traditional medicine. For example, in the case that a traditional African medicine healer trea ...

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  • Alternative Medicine In Africa
    By: Robert II Smith | - Sub-Saharan Africa is known to have the highest HIV/AIDS rate in the world. To this day, there is still a high demand for drugs for the HIV/AIDS virus, which may decrease depending on the affordability of these drugs manufactured by multibillion-dollar companies (Bloom). Just like some people in the Far East believe in the healing power of Chinese medicine, there are definitely a significant number of people in Africa who equally believe in the power of African traditional medicine (Sebit et al ...
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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine For Curing Ailments
    By: Bryan R Abel | - Amidst the hustle bustle of city life, if we take a pause and think as to where our life is going, we will realize that we are leading a very unhealthy lifestyle. We hog on fast food, practice sedentary habits and perform no physical exercise to keep ourselves fit and active. This explains the reason why younger generations are falling prey to various forms of diseases. Considering the contemporary lifestyle, it is best to look up to holistic treatments to cure ailments. Chinese herbal medicine ...
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  • Holistic Acne Treatments And Medicines
    By: Richard May. | - Acne is commonly known as an external condition and it is easy to understand why. But essentially it is an internal condition which can be caused by a few things. The external causes of acne need to be brought under control before it is possible for any kind of treatment, especially holistic acne treatment to become effective. If these are not brought under control, then combined with the problems that the internal factors cause, it is hard to overcome and cure your acne.

    Skin ...

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  • Herbal And Natural Medicines Research Is On The Increase
    By: Madonna Lee | - As you are no doubt aware medicines derived from herbal and natural products are becoming increasingly popular in many cultures around the globe. Many of these herbal and natural remedies were developed centuries ago in eastern culture and they have been used much longer than any other variety of healthcare products.

    As well as the Eastern culture other societies have, throughout history, known about and have successfully used herbs as well as natural substances to cure all kinds ...

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  • Herbal And Plant Remedies
    By: Jiffy | - Herbal and plant remedies are an option known to mankind for ages now. An alternative form of treatment, this line of alternative cure has been present for years. However, due to the lack of knowledge and unavailability of the specific details regarding the herbal medicines and their effects, the remedies have not been very popular.

    They have been in use in countries like India and China for centuries now; however, their use in the western world was limited. The western world is ...

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  • Chinese Medicine Herbs: A Complete Medical System
    By: Bryan R Abel | - For thousands of year herbs have been used for medicinal purpose in different parts of the world, to bring about a healthier, happier lifestyle. With the advent of pharmaceutical drugs, herbal medicines lost their importance. But owing to several side effects, people are getting disillusioned with pharmaceutical drugs and are reverting back to medicinal herbs. Chinese medicine herbs have proved to be a wonder drug for most of the diseases. The benefits of Chinese herbs are rooted in ancient know ...
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  • Should I Take The Xiao Yao Wan Chinese Herbal Anti-depressant?
    By: Xiang v Lin | - The Xiao yao wan Chinese herbal anti-depressant is meant to relieve the problems that are associated with stagnation of the Qi (or chi vital energy) in your liver which is believed to be the cause of depression in people. The symptoms that will show a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner that your liver Qi has been trapped in that vital organ are: swollen breasts, and painful and irregular menstruation in women, a tendency to become depressed or upset easily, and (in some people) a tendency ...
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  • Why Take The Cordyceps Capsule That Uses The Cordyceps Sinensis Fungus?
    By: Xiang v Lin | - The Cordyceps capsule is basically a capsule that has the processed form of the Cordyceps Sinensis fungus which is believed to have various medicinal properties, as claimed by Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners. Some claim that this Cordyceps capsule is better than the original form of the fungus because clinical trials have been conducted on the Cordyceps capsule form of the substance with good and safe results. The Cordyceps capsule manufactured under the BioEssence system uses the Pae ...
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  • Acne Skin Care Control
    By: Yang-Zhong | - Acne is a common skin condition. It occurs when oil and dead skin cells clog the skin's pores. Mostly it affects that areas where the largest oil glands founds in the human body, including the nose, forehead, cheeks, chin, back, and trunk. It is also known as pimple. Mostly it occurs on women as well as infant body. It is most common in adolescents and it generally disappears by age 30.

    The appearance of pimples sometimes occurs during the surge of hormones during the puberty. In ...

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  • Bathroom Vanities: Getting Much Needed Storage Space In Your Bathroom
    By: Crazy Cabinet Guy | - When designing or remodeling a bathroom, storage is usually the last thing that people think about but it could affect the functionality of your new bathroom. With a lot of the modern style bathroom vanities and the pedestal bathroom vanities, you end up losing much needed storage space by choosing form over function. Storage space in your bathroom is something that should be factored into the layout and choice of your bathroom vanity, and any other bathroom furniture pieces you might choose. ...
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  • Holistic Medicine Secrets: Decrease Risk Of Heart Disease By Relaxing Your Arteries
    By: Dr. Lisa Hosbein | - We want our arteries to be elastic and not stiff.

    Exercise, nutrition and medications can all improve the elasticity of our arteries. The key is to know which arteries are the culprit: the small arteries or the large ones. The larger and smaller arteries respond very differently to exercise, medications and nutrition.

    Most women have problems with their smaller arteries (called micro-vascular syndrome), not their larger ones. This is one of the reasons that heart di ...

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  • Holistic Medicine Secrets: High Cholesterol - What Are The Alternatives?
    By: Dr. Lisa Hosbein | - We definitely need cholesterol. Most people are worried about high cholesterol, but low cholesterol can also be a warning sign. An adequate cholesterol level is actually a sign of a healthy liver because the liver makes cholesterol.

    The standard medical recommendation is for the LDL cholesterol - the "bad" cholesterol - to be less than 130 mg/dl and even below 100 mg/dl for people who have had a heart attack or are considered high risk for a heart attack.

    I encourag ...

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