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Aromatherapy, Detox, Immunity, Infection, Respiratory Conditions »

[30 Jun 2009 | 4 Comments | 164 views]

If you are like most people, you have probably at least heard of eucalyptus. You don’t have to live in Australia to know that this tree produces bark and leaves that are very beneficial to both the koalas living in them and to humans, too!

Eucalyptus has natural healing affects that you just can’t get with many man-made remedies. In fact, this plant is just as effective to ward off colds and congestion as the expensive stuff you buy in your pharmacy.

Why does eucalyptus work so well? Like many plant materials, …

Women's Health »

[29 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 1 views]

Basically the diagnosis of PMS is more widely accepted by the medical profession and the general public as a whole but the diagnosis is a little in the gray area as it is difficult to really diagnose with certainty. Women experience different symptoms and those symptoms can change from month to month.

The intensity of the symptoms can also change from month to month even if the symptoms themselves stay the same. PMS tends to decrease in women experiencing perimenopause even without treatment and symptoms of PMS totally disappear when the …

Men's Health »

[29 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 380 views]

Do you often have to nag and push to get your man to go to the doctor? Youre not alone. Women are four times more likely to go to the doctor than men. So its no wonder he sits in pain for something youd have no issues making an appointment for. But why is it that men seem to avoid doctors visits for even serious issues?

One of the biggest reasons men dont regularly visit the doctor is because theyre just not used to it. Women …

Pain Management »

[29 Jun 2009 | 2 Comments | 36 views]

Holistic migraine pain prevention and treatment is not a new approach but one that is gaining more followers as side effects of medications become more fully known.

Even as they have always been notated on the drug inserts, it is not until recently that the severity of some such side effects have become part of the media reporting associated with the overall use of pharmaceuticals.

There are a number of holistic tools that may be currently used by those seeking to prevent or treat their migraine pain in a more natural manner, …

Women's Health »

[29 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 3 views]

Going to the source, what can we find out about PMS? 80% of menstruating women suffer from PMS, that is a lot of suffering women! Women can suffer from physical, emotional and psychological symptoms when they have PMS. The symptoms can be any degree from mild to severe. They can be so severe in fact that a woman can find herself unable to function.

She may have different symptoms each month, but once she gets PMS, she will have it every month until she reaches menopause. The onset of PMS can …

Stress & Relaxation »

[28 Jun 2009 | 4 Comments | 152 views]

Meditation does not have the same meaning for everyone. There are many factor’s that can determine exactly what meditation means for you. These include who taught you all about it, what type of person you are and which tradition you decide to base your meditation on.

It is becoming much more popular in America but many cultures consider meditation a necessary part of life. And why not? It can help you live a richer and more fulfilling life in a multitude of ways. If you decide to start meditating then you …

Men's Health »

[28 Jun 2009 | One Comment | 29 views]

Older men have lower testosterone levels than younger men. After the age of forty, testosterone levels in the blood decline at a rate of about one percent each year. There may be a steep drop in testosterone levels between the ages of forty-five and fifty.

There are men who do not drop their hormone levels, even well into their eighties. Some men will have a significant drop in hormone levels but show no symptoms. The rate that the hormone levels change and the symptoms that a man may exhibit is truly …

Women's Health »

[28 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 4 views]

Many women have premenstrual syndrome (PMS) approximately 40 million in fact. PMS is a disorder that is not a “cookie cutter” disorder. The symptoms vary from woman to woman and even the same woman can have different symptoms from month to month.

At the present time scientists and researchers have not been able to pinpoint a cause or a cure for PMS. They do suspect that changing hormones may trigger the onset of PMS. PMS can be mild, moderate or severe. Postpartum depression is a special form of PMS and is …

Joints, Bones & Muscles »

[28 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 2 views]

Many of us are affected by arthritis, or know someone who is. Arthritis is a condition of moderate to severe pain that affects the joints, but what exactly is it that causes some people to get arthritis while others don’t?

The quick and easy answer as to what causes arthritis is that we really don’t know yet. There’s no one answer that explains every case. There’s no arthritis disease that you catch like a cold that causes you to develop symptoms. Arthritis is simply a joint disorder that develops with time. …

Mind and Spirit, Weight Loss, Fitness »

[27 Jun 2009 | One Comment | 10 views]

Moksha is a term used in many Indian religions. Someone who is thought to experience Moksha is absolved of the suffering and constant rebirth (reincarnation) that life brings. Constantly going through life and death is not considered to be a good thing according to many religious Indian people.

In Hinduism, Moksha cannot be obtained until one reaches a state of full self realization. A Hindu is likely to practice at least one form of Yoga. They also realize that God shows up in many different forms and is unlimited. He shows …

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