From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Naturopathy Treatment: Know What Your Options Are

October 31, 2008

Naturopathy is a system of medicine that is based upon the healing power of nature. It is a holistic system, one that integrates safe and natural treatments rather than pharmaceutical drugs which are so often used in conventional medicine today.
Naturopathic doctors treat their patients holistically, and to do this they take into consideration a number [...]

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Natural Remedies for Motion Sickness: What Your Options Are

October 31, 2008

Motion sickness is a condition in which there is a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system’s sense of movement. In other words, while your brain still thinks that you are on level ground because that is what you are seeing, your body is recognizing that you are not because you are moving [...]

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What About Heart Disease In Women? A Concern, Or Not?

October 29, 2008

For a long time, heart disease has been considered a “man’s disease.” Most of the information was targeted to men, and most of the scientific studies were performed on men. There was no discussion as to whether or not heart disease affected woman – it just wasn’t even a consideration.
Now, we know much more [...]

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Defeat Nausea with Bands for Motion Sickness

October 27, 2008

Amusement parks are meant to be very fun experiences. Huge, roaring roller coasters can provide an exhilarating time for anyone, along with all of the other new rides to be entered into service in recent years, but all of this can go astray if you get motion sickness. What would otherwise be an awesome outing [...]

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Heart Disease Fatality Rate Higher In Women

October 24, 2008

As the late, great James Brown sadly sang, “It’s a man’s world,” and especially so in terms of heart disease fatality rates. Studies in the mid 1990’s and early 2000’s have shown that although women contract heart disease less than men, they are more at risk of dying from it once the heart disease [...]

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Methods To Prevent Sea Sickness

October 23, 2008

Sea sickness is something that usually happens during rough seas and when you are in a relatively small boat which gets affected by the rough waters. Most cruise liners and bigger ships are relatively stable and heir size can prevent sea sickness from occurring unless the seas are rough. Although, called seas sickness, motion sickness [...]

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Pros and Cons of a Naturopathic Pediatrician

October 20, 2008

There are both advantages and disadvantages to a naturopathic pediatrician, and because they are going to be treating your children, it is going to be extremely important that you take all of these into consideration before deciding to take your children away from the practices of their regular doctor and turn them instead to a [...]

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The Simple Choice: Using a Motion Sickness Home Remedy

October 19, 2008

Motion sickness is a serious illness that affects many people. While it is often the stuff of amusement park rides, the often-ignored warnings posted on signs, motion sickness can severely interfere with daily life. Amusement park rides alone are not the cause of motion sickness. Cars, airplanes and even boats can become horrible, painful situations [...]

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Heart Disease Facts For Dogs And Their Owners

October 19, 2008

The first heart disease fact that dogs and their owners need to know is that dogs are just as prone to getting heart disease as people are. In fact, dogs and people share over 400 ailments and illnesses. Perhaps the saying, “lucky dog” should be modified. Like people dogs can be born [...]

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