Archive for September, 2007

Nutrional Healing and Alternative Medicine

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Almost every person who has some knowledge about alternative medicine or nutritional healing realizes that disease is caused by an imbalance in some area within the body. In today’s society, this is not a hard thing to know with the Internet, your peers and family members, and the media.
This imbalance can be anywhere - […]

A Quick Comparison of Conventional Medicines and Alternative Medicines

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

The term “conventional medicine” refers to medicine practiced by medical doctors and doctors of osteopath. Alternative medicine is a system of theory and practice used by many individual cultures around the world. There are several differences in conventional and alternative medicines, but there are some practitioners that use them together.
Promoting Good Health
The emphasis in alternative […]

Alternative Medicines Complement Conventional Medicines

Friday, September 28th, 2007

There are many choices when looking for alternative medicines. Today, more people are turning to these alternatives for their treatments than ever before. These types of medicines provide a different approach than conventional medicine in health care systems and practices.
What is Alternative Medicine?
Some examples of alternative medicine are chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, homeopathy, osteopathy, and naturopathy. […]

Alternative Medicine - What Happens During Acupuncture Treatment

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Acupuncture is one of several popular alternative therapies tracing its roots to traditional medicine in China more than 5,000 years ago. Although the treatment is regarded as one of the most common and oldest worldwide, acupuncture only started to become recognized in the US after New York Times journalist James Reston wrote a feature on […]

Alternative Medicine - What Happens During Acupuncture Treatment

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Acupuncture is one of several popular alternative therapies tracing its roots to traditional medicine in China more than 5,000 years ago. Although the treatment is regarded as one of the most common and oldest worldwide, acupuncture only started to become recognized in the US after New York Times journalist James Reston wrote a feature on […]

Alternative Medicines That Work For Me

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

There is a lot of hype about alternative medicines, and some of them are certainly without much value. Of course there is a lot of hype about regular medicines, many of which do as much harm as good. The fact that natural remedies and treatments rarely hurt people as much as prescription drugs is one […]

Alternative Medicine Guidelines

Monday, September 24th, 2007

If you are thinking of using alternative medicine to address some of your health concerns, read on to find out more.
Alternative and complementary medicine is defined as varied health care and medical systems, products and practices that are not categorized as part of conventional medicine. Although there is scientific evidence that supports complementary alternative medicines […]

Alternative Medicine Uses of Capsicum Or Cayenne Pepper As An Herbal Remedy

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Alternative Medicine practitioners are realizing that healing herbs should be part of their arsenal against disease. The newest touted natural herb is Capsicum, found in cayenne pepper. It has many benefits whether taken internally or externally. When taken internally, capsicum is an antibacterial which will encourage healing and deflect infections while slowing the absorption […]

Alternative Medicine School FAQs

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

Alternative medicine schools instruct in health and medical disciplines that are facilitated in place of or in addition to conventional medicine. In most cases, alternative medicine schools involve an in-depth course of study that frequently incorporates metaphysical or spiritual attributes; more specifically, mind-body-spirit medicine that is applied to the “whole” person, and not just […]

Choosing Natural Alternative Medicine Over Chemically Produced Medicine

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Natural alternative medicines now are receiving a lot of build-up and hype and regular medicine are now receiving a lot of flak as well. This is brought upon by the many cases of side effects that might as well do more harm than good. People are rediscovering the goodness of what is natural and chemical-free.
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