Alternative Medicines – Why The Silence?

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES – WHY THE SILENCE? If there are alternative medicines and natural treatments that really work, why don’t we hear more about them? I don’t think there are many true conspiracies around, but this is one of those areas that makes me wonder. The movement between government posts and positions in the pharmaceutical corporations is well documented. This easy …

Alternative Medicine to Lower Your Blood Pressure

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE TO LOWER YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Home remedies and homeopathic medicine have begun popular over the years as an alternative to prescription drugs. Many people are not aware that there are also home remedies available to lower your blood pressure. What is nice about a home remedy is the lower cost and eliminating the unfavorable side effects of prescribed …

Alternative Medicine is Preventive; Western Medicine is Curative

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IS PREVENTIVE; WESTERN MEDICINE IS CURATIVE Have you heard the term wellness? It has two contexts, one in alternative medicine and one in Western medicine. In the alternative medicine world, wellness means taking care of yourself so you don’t get sick. Let’s find ways to avoid cancer, heart disease, mental illness. We can do this through changing our …

Alternative medicine cervical cancer prevention

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION Cervical cancer is the second-most common cancer in young women and is one of the most common causes of cancer deaths among women, particularly in minorities and in impoverished countries. Like all cancers, cancer of the cervix is much more likely to be cured if it is detected early and treated immediately at its initial …

Alternative Medicine – What Happens During Acupuncture Treatment

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE – WHAT HAPPENS DURING ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT 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 …

Alternative Medicine – Gaining Popularity And Acceptance

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE – GAINING POPULARITY AND ACCEPTANCE Alternative medicine has been gaining in both popularity and acceptance in recent years. Many cities now have a plethora of shops where a person interested in buying alternative medicines can go to find whatever they are seeking, in addition to being able to take advantage of many alternative medicine services at local practitioners’ …

Alternative Asthma Treatment

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ALTERNATIVE ASTHMA TREATMENT Did you know that asthma is in the top 10 hospitalizations reasons for the United States ? If you think about it its not that weird because over 19 million people suffer from asthma in the US. Statistics show that more and more people keep complaining to their doctors about their current asthma treatment and as a …

Alternate Your Strength Training Workout With Some Yoga

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ALTERNATE YOUR STRENGTH TRAINING WORKOUT WITH SOME YOGA Many who think of strength training equipment think of the massive muscles that many bodybuilders get and consequently show off in competitions. This can be a plus or a drawback for many consumers. The average consumer likes to be able to say feel good about themselves when they go swimming, but many …

Allied Health Work Force Shortages Pose Concern

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ALLIED HEALTH WORK FORCE SHORTAGES POSE CONCERN A shortage of workers in many countries is a major obstacle for health care systems as they attempt to respond effectively to chronic diseases, avian influenza and other challenges, according to a recent report by the World Health Organization. The United States is affected by this shortage as well. Acute personnel shortages occur …