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211: Is Insomnia A Real Disease Or Just A Habitual Mental Disease?
Many psychologists claim that insomnia is a mental disease developed by strong thinking patterns which trick the victims mind into believing that sleep is hard to achieve. Some others believe that insomnia is a real disease where a person cannot achieve a state of sleep due to many reasons, including and not limited to, too much caffeine consumption, anxiety and stress disorders, extreme excitement and or depression.
Psychologists who support the idea that insomnia is just...
212: Endometriosis Coping Strategies
Endometriosis is a condition where cells from the uterine lining (endometrium) begin growing outside of the uterus. They may grow on the bladder, bowel, fallopian tubes, or even the ovaries themselves. Endometriosis can cause mild to severe pelvic pain that generally coincides with a woman?s period but may constant in more acute cases. Endometriosis can even cause pain during sex and it is no exaggeration to say that the condition can truly make it difficult to go about one?s...
213: Gout Treated With Alternative Medicine
The name of the disease is not what concerns the person who treats the patient holistically, for they are looking at the die-ease in the patient, not the gout. Gout is a manifestation of the dis-ease in the patient, treating the presenting symptoms with drugs for the inflammation and pain may well relieve the symptoms temporarily, but it's not treating the cause of the condition.
So what is the cause of gout? One might be told that some families have a predisposition to go...
214: Flax Seed Vs. Flax Oil: Which Is Healthier?
Why Flax Seed Oil?
Flaxseed oil is rich in EFA?s, essential fatty acids. More specifically it contains the omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. This is the technical meaning of ?healthy fat.? Your body needs these fats to function properly, yet it doesn't produce it on it's own. This makes EFA's an important part of your diet. Other sources of these fats are fish and nuts. Most of the fat in my diet comes from a combination of nuts and flax seed oil. However, it is well known ...
215: Helio Therapy And Your Mental Well Being
Since ancient times, natural light was known to have positive physiological effects on the human body. It dates back to a time when the famous Greek philosopher and the Father of Medicine, Hippocrates, used the sun's rays in his naturopathic treatments for diseases. Heliotherapy is the practice of using sunlight to fight ailments and restore health.
In the early 20th century, heliotherapy was extensively used to treat diseases like tuberculosis, rickets in children and war...
216: All You Need To Know About Acne Diets
Acne is caused by a combination of pinched off sebum canals and high sebum production. The acne is not a simple problem rather traumatic if it is left untreated. Our appearance is very important; it is essential for the self esteem, for our confidence, or lack of. A perfect skin isn?t rare, but often acne can appear and daily torment us. This kind of skin disorder must not be able to get the best of us. Acne can be cured and it is time to ask for our life back.
There is lo...
217: Treating Diabetes With A Healthy Diabetes Diet
Diabetes is a disease that is well known for elevated sugar levels in the blood. These elevated sugar levels develop when an individual has abnormal metabolism. This abnormal metabolism may prevent the pancreas from making enough insulin to remove the sugar from the blood. Although diabetes is known as a life long disease, it is one that can be managed and treated overtime.
When it comes to seeking treatment for diabetes, a diagnosis will have to be made. This diagnosis mo...
218: What Really Is The Anti-Aging Supplement Truth?
Okay, if you have taken anti aging supplements and hopeful to live to forever, I do have some unfortunate story just for you; you can?t block up natural aging. Human growth hormone, simply called HGH, is a polypetide combination that is secreted by the ancient pituitary gland in the Men bodsy. Also surely known that growth hormone levels decline while we get much older. In fact ageth hormone levels in humans 60 or older are only almost one half of that in young adults. Becaus...
219: Alternative Medicine Within The NHS
It amazes me that even today, knowing the connection between the mind and body that we continue as a nation to feed ourselves with medicines and other such pills whenever our bodies send us the message that something is wrong. I feel that more time and money should be invested in addressing the real causes of ailments, rather than continually treating the symptoms. I am a member of the NHS Directory for Complimentary and Alternative practitioners. This is something that I hav...
220: How To Treat Colic
There are no proven cures or ways to treat colic, but there are certain procedures you can take that will help you to reduce it. First of all, before we get into those measures that you should take to reduce colic, you must understand and know what works with your child because after all we are all unique, even babies.
One of the biggest causes for colic is weaning. When a baby is weaned this shouldn?t happen all in one go. Usually it?s much easier on a child if weaning is...
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