Most of us have dangerous cleaners in our homes. The worst part of this is these products are designed to make our lives easier. But the health problems caused are far greater than the gains. Not to mention the impact on our fragile environment. Let's start by identifying some of the major poisons found in cleaners & their effects. First, lets look at oven cleaners. These contain petroleum-based compounds which are not replaceable. Oven cleaners...more
As any human resource executive can tell you, frustration and office temper tantrums by employees are not unusual, but two new studies indicate that incivilities in the workplace appear to be increasing. Termed "desk rage," by one survey, it includes arguments between employees, pen throwing managers and workers kicking expensive computer equipment in fits of aggravation.In a telephone survey commissioned by Integra Realty Resources, Inc, nearly...more
With the rising costs of healthcare and increasing pharmaceutical-obsession of allopathic medicine, many people are turning to self-treatment for a myriad of medical problems. The complementary and alternative health market is booming and over-the-counter homeopathic remedies are finding their place in the medicine cabinets of informed consumers. Many naturopathic doctors encourage the use of OTC homeopathic medicines for simple, acute, self-limited complaints, such as coughs or colds, menstrual cramps, indigestion or bug bites. But what are consumers actually purchasing and using homeopathic medicines for?A survey of OTC homeopathics purchased in health stores in England found that the top 3 most frequently treated conditions were respiratory conditions, bruises/injuries, and mental/psychological issues. The survey respondents perceived OTC homeopathy to be effective in relieving these conditions.A market analysis conducted in the U.S. showed similar findings. Some of the best selling OTC homeopathic products included cold/allergy medicines, children's products, and pain relievers. The most strongly endorsed reasons for using over-the-counter homeopathy were that it was a...more
Upper back pain headaches are one of the most common types of headaches. The pain can be debilitating and even affect your concentration, enthusiasm and moods. Just ask those nearest to you what you become like when you have an upper back pain headache.Upper back pain headaches are due to 5 main factors. Understand these and you also understand how...more
It's now several centuries since fresh fruit and vegetables were discovered to be effective in preventing and curing scurvy, and such acute nutritional deficiency diseases are thankfully now extremely rare in affluent Western societies. But freedom from the overt symptoms of disease is not at all the same thing as the optimal state of health to...more
There is certainly nothing new in using copper bracelets arthritis and this practice has been known to have been used from many decades to cure an condition of arthritis & it continues to enjoy popularity even today in this age of high technology and modern medicine. One of the reasons why copper bracelets arthritis is useful is because there are many people that have arthritis who cannot easily metabolize the copper contained in the food they consume, and thus feel more pain as a result of this difficult metabolization of copper.When a person with arthritis uses copper bracelets arthritis there is a good likelihood that the dissolved copper from such a bracelet will bypass the oral route and in fact enter the body directly via the skin, which can often prove to be the only way an arthritic patient will be able to receive sufficient copper that their bodies are in need of, and according to studies, such copper will help in reducing the pain felt. Though physicians are not so sure about these benefits, they still do not entirely discredit these possibilities either.There is no doubting the fact that the copper from copper bracelets arthritis have an important role to play in...more
Young or old, everybody will experience acid reflux (heartburn) during some part or their life. Therefore, it is important you understand what is occurring in your body so you can make the best possible decision in treating acid reflux. The...more
Rheumatoid arthritis occurs when the white blood cells of the body begin to attack the membranes surrounding the joints, called the synovium. This causes the synovium to become inflamed, and can eventually cause damage to the bone, cartilage and...more
You have made a decision to purchase a Far Infrared Sauna for your personal home use. Your research has indicated that there are many significant health benefits associated with Far Infrared Heat therapy.They include:Radiant Skin- Improved Immune...more
A very simple and effective arthritis treatment method is using heat as well as cold in different situations to get relief from the stiffness and pain in your joints. For heat treatment, using hot water bottles or a hot water pack and even a heat...more
Dermatoscopy (also known by some as dermoscopy or epiluminescence microscopy) is the word which describes the study and examination of the skin using a dermatoscope. Dermoscopes, or dermatoscopes, are useful tools used by skin doctor to help with...more
Are you suffering from the misery of Acid Reflux? Painful heartburn, choking on stomach acid, incurable burning in stomach and chest, pain, discomfort, nausea after eating and propping your head up while you sleep!I was! And almost lost my life from...more