"Healing the Environment Within"
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We are dedicated to bringing you the most up to date, innovative information in the field holistic health care. We focus on both alternative and complementary medicine. Complementary medicine is used together with conventional medicine. Alternative medicine on the other hand, is used in place of conventional medicine. We believe in prevention; we know that education is an essential component in prevention.
The Intriguing Role of Vitamin D
Submitted by tammyg on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 10:50Here is the latest news from the Crohns and Colitis foundation "Under The microscope"... The connection between vitamin D and the normal immune system is gaining credibility. In IBD, there are numerous clues that suggest a role for vitamin D.
ANYONE, AT ANY AGE...CAN DEVELOP OSTEOPOROSIS
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 13:41Dr. Richard Coutts is the orthopedic medical director for Sharp HealthCare
Dr. Richard Coutts, orthopedic medical director for Sharp HealthCare says, that you may be surprised to learn that osteoporosis can occur in almost any person, at any age.
Omega-3s May Improve Blood Sugar in Obese Teens
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 10:22Omega-3s May Improve Blood Sugar in Obese Teens. A new study reports that supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids may improve blood sugar control in obese adolescent girls without increasing weight.
Modern Medicine is Dangerous
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 04/27/2012 - 11:24One of the reasons that practitioners become interested in natural medicine is that in many situations it is considerably safer than conventional medicine. The risks associated with conventional medical care were highlighted by two recent studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Key Antioxidants in Pistachios
Submitted by tammyg on Thu, 04/26/2012 - 11:54The American Society of Nutrition in San Diego contributes to the increasing amount of scientific evidence, resulting in new research, that underscores the health benefits of eating pistachios everyday.
Probiotics Used to Treat Norovirus
Submitted by tammyg on Wed, 04/25/2012 - 11:45To help fight the contagious norovirus, doctors are suggesting patients take probiotic supplements.
Mushrooms Contain Antioxidants & Boost the Immune System.
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 10:53Need a reason to shop for mushrooms?
Besides adding taste to salads, soups, casseroles, rice dishes, stir-fry, scrambled eggs & other dishes, mushrooms are flavor enhancers and are flat out nutritious.
Loosing Weight is Linked to Probiotics
Submitted by tammyg on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 12:47Losing weight is a frustrating endeavor that leaves men and women with troubling problem areas around their waist & thighs. Unfortunately, there are all sorts of companies that seek to take advantage of people who don’t know how to lose stomach fat by offering potentially dangerous supplements & fad products.
The Sunshine Vitamin
Submitted by tammyg on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 10:19Calciferol also known as Vitamin D, is called “the sunshine vitamin” since your body uses a combination of cholesterol & sunshine to make it. So if you live in a sunny city and drink lots of milk... you’ve got it made!
