Gluten-Free Grains Gluten is a protein found in wheat, oats, rye, triticale, barley, and spelt. It is the glue that holds bread products together and gives them their smooth texture. However, gluten is a common allergen and many people are intolerant to wheat- and gluten-products. This intolerance can lead to many digestive disturbances, mental/emotional symptoms,…
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Hydrotherapy Article
Naturopathic Hydrotherapy by author Garrett Swetlikoff, ND Conventional hydrotherapy is the use of water to treat disorders, usually involving exercises in swimming pools to help arthritic patients. In contrast, naturopathic hydrotherapy uses alternating applications of hot and cold water to specific areas of the body to increase blood flow to underlying organs. The result: improved…
Castor Oil Article
CASTOR OIL – Natural Protection from Deadly Viruses From David William’s Alternatives Newsletter. Dr. David G. Williams — ALTERNATIVES — v6 n1, July 1995 Moving on to more “exotic” techniques to increase immune system efficiency, we come to castor oil. I can remember my dad telling me time after time about his mother’s devotion to…
Anti-inflammatory Nutrtion- The general guideline.
Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition Eating foods that are anti-inflammatory in their nature is the first step in living a life of health. Eating fresh, clean, and organic food has a profound effect on your well-being! It is essential to eliminate processed and chemically-rich foods, to support optimal function of the body. A healthy and wholesome diet decreases…
British study points to peanut allergy treatment
This is good insight into how homeopathic medicine works. Dr. Buttler British study points to peanut allergy treatment Fri Feb 20, 2009 2:22pm GMT Email | Print | Share | Single Page [-] Text [+] 1 of 1Full Size LONDON (Reuters) – Children with severe peanut allergies given small daily doses of peanut flour…
Changing our perception of bacteria (germs)
It always amazes me how science keeps proving over and over how the laws of nature benefit our health. As you will see in the article below, the bombardment that our culture has taken against bacteria is proving to be counter productive in our health. Bacteria is a very important part of keeping our immune…
The proper way to exercise for the average person.
Our current belief in exercise has transformed the way we approach this essential part of health. Exercise has become exploited as a way to feel like you are taking an active role in your health. People are packing gyms and exercising at furious rates in order to obtain the much needed cardiovascular support that we…
France bans broadcast of TV shows for babies
By CHRISTINE OLLIVIER – Aug 20, 2008 PARIS (AP) — France’s broadcast authority has banned French channels from marketing TV shows to children under 3 years old, to shield them from developmental risks it says television viewing poses at that age. The ruling also ordered warning messages for parents on foreign baby channels that are…
Elimination is the cornerstone in the treatment of cancer.
Elimination is the cornerstone in the treatment of cancer. What does the word elimination mean in the context of our bodies physiology? The first way to answer this question is to understand the different ways our body releases byproducts of metabolism. The first was is through our colon by way of bowel movements. The second…
An Unnatural Progression- A look into the link between Diabetes and Heart Disease
An Unnatural Progression A look into the link between Diabetes and Heart Disease Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most prevalent health concerns facing your health today. Your cultural habits play a big role in the development of these two diseases. If you consume large amounts of carbohydrate in your diet, you are…