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Joints, Bones & Muscles »

[12 Jan 2012 | No Comment ]

How the cylindrical girdle affects sacroiliac

The intermediary cylindrical girdle is the go-between for the sacroiliac. Since the sacroiliac does not have support, yet it permits a variety of turns and twists, it needs an intermediary to hold it up.

The sacroiliac connects with the ilium and sacrum at the upper area of the hipbone or ilium and the joints between the ilium and sacrum. Now, if this girdle is interrupted it can cause a disease known as muscular dystrophy. The disease is crippling. MD is characterized by plodding waste of the skeletal muscles.

The Cylindrical girdle is …

Guest Articles, Health and Vitality »

[10 Jan 2012 | No Comment ]

Whether you’ve seen them on TV or around your own neighborhood, it’s likely that you’ve spotted a few dogs wearing cozy winter wear, from jackets to booties. While some may scoff that dressing an animal is unnecessary and over-the-top, some experts may disagree. Dr. Becker, a practicing veterinarian who is commonly referred to as “America’s Veterinarian”, contributing to programs such as “Good Morning America” and “The Dr. Oz Show”, suggests that there are several kinds of dogs who may benefit from a little extra insulation during chilly months.

Joints, Bones & Muscles »

[6 Jan 2012 | No Comment ]

Featuring Melba Martin N.D. Arthritis and rheumatism afflict people of all ages, causing symptoms ranging from discomfort to complete crippling. In this program, Melva Martin shows how correctly applied manipulation of the joints can either ensure against or treat existing joint problems.

Her video is targeted at three groups Physically fit people who wish to avoid joint problems in later lifePeople who are experiencing the first twinges of joint pain and want … More >>

Prevent, Conquer or Control: Arthritis and Rheumatism

Alternative Therapies »

[6 Jan 2012 | One Comment ]

Reflexology is an ancient art in which pressure is placed over the foot and hand using the fingers and thumbs. The reflexologist uses no oil or lotion and places pressure on the hand or foot based on a system of zones and reflex areas that reportedly represents other major organ systems to effect a physical change on the body.

This underlying theory behind Reflexology is the reasons why the therapists does specific types of massage work over the flex and hands.

For example, the tips of the total is are a reflection of the head and …

Beauty, Skin Care, Stress & Relaxation »

[5 Jan 2012 | No Comment ]

The beneficial effects of the Dead Seas raw materials on the skin and their unique therapeutic and beautifying powers have been recognized since ancient times. The Sea of Salt, as it is often referred to, lies at the lowest point on earth and has greater solid content than any other body of water. The atmospheric pressure at the Dead Sea is the highest on the planet. This combination of the atmosphere and the mineral rich water makes the Dead Sea unusually therapeutic.

Scientific studies have proven that bathing in Dead Sea salts not only improves such …

Joints, Bones & Muscles »

[2 Jan 2012 | No Comment ]

Are you dealing with sore joints? You may have arthritis. Here are a few ways that you are able to take control of your condition.

Arthritis is agonising. It’s a condition that involves inflammation of the joints. This may be from an accident, trauma or merely plain wear and tear. At any rate, it’s not only the pain that may stop you in your tracks. Arthritis likewise involves restricted mobility and swelling once a joint is overworked.

Risk factors for Arthritis

Are you at risk for arthritis? There’s a gap between normal wear and tear and aggravated wear …

Pain Management »

[31 Dec 2011 | No Comment ]

If you are newly diagnosed with migraines, know someone who suffers from them or are doing research about the topic finding out all you can about migraines is important to you. When you suffer from them, finding all you can about them, will help you to find out answers you may have about how to relieve the pain and suffering you are going through.

If you know someone who is suffering from migraines, it is important for you to understand what they are going through so information about migraines is also important to you. Individuals researching …

Weight Loss, Fitness »

[31 Dec 2011 | No Comment ]

So you know you want to buy some type of home exercise equipment – but why buy an exercise bike?

One of the top benefits of exercise bikes is that they are probably the most affordable piece of exercise equipment on the market right now. Starting around $200 and ranging up to $2500, exercise bikes offer a huge variety of models for every price range and every exercise level.

It is however advisable to keep in mind that you will get what you pay for with an exercise bike. Don’t expect a $200 exercise bike to come …

Eye Health, Pain Management »

[27 Dec 2011 | One Comment ]

Headaches are a complicated issue. The causes can arise from so many different sources that sometimes it is hard to pinpoint how to treat them. If you suffer from headaches, have you had your vision checked?

We often think of external factors when dealing with headaches. The most common cause is stress. Stress is the single most harmful condition to our bodies.

Stress can bring on a cascade of system problems in the body. Ongoing stressful situations can cause eating disorders, hair loss, depression, disease, and a host of other problems. We prematurely age when our bodies …

Alternative Therapies, Color, Crystals »

[26 Dec 2011 | No Comment ]

by Helen Graham

TWENTIETH-CENTURY SCIENCE

Investigations into the therapeutic use of color were carried out in Europe during the early twentieth century, notably by Rudolph Steiner, who related color to form, shape, and sound. He suggested that the vibrational quality of certain colors is amplified by some forms, and that certain combinations of color and shape have either destructive or regenerative effects on living organisms. In the schools inspired by Steiner’s work, classrooms are painted and textured to correspond to the “mood” of children at various stages of their development.

Rudolph Steiner’s work was continued by Theo Gimbel, …

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