It very well could be real, but for now it’s the latest heart-pounding fiction book, Sledgehammer, about a terrorist who arrives in the ER with smallpox symptoms. An ER physician suspects it but has just six days to convince hospital executives and the U.S. Government before an epidemic breaks out. The story is brought vividly […]
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Shape Shifting The Bane Of Women Everywhere
“Shape-shifting” is something most women know about all too well. As the years pile on, so do unwanted pounds that-even among those who remain relatively slim-can literally change the body’s contours. “One may go from an hourglass to more of a shot glass,” says Dr. Pamela Peeke, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the […]
Benefits Of Ginkgo Biloba
Introduction: Ginkgo trees, are one of the oldest species of trees cultivated in China and are believed to be 150 to 200 million years old. The ginkgo trees grow in average soil and even in full sun. The tree can grow 100 – 120 feet. Ginkgo trees are very resistant to pollution and infection and […]
No Worries On Medicine Costs With Canadian Drug Stores
No Worries On Medicine Costs With Canadian Drug Stores If they are not sweating it out over mortgage, many Americans have to deal with the costs of medicine. They land in the hospital or see a doctor and are then slapped with a prescription for medicine that they have to maintain for the long term. […]
The Definition Of Alternative Medicine
Have you ever suffered from a horrible headache when you thought the best remedy might be for someone to bash you over the head, or to pull your hair out? Then you might have some experience with alternative medicine! In all seriousness, alternative medicine is not about hurting yourself, but involves investigating other potential methods […]
What Is Alternative Medicine
What is alternative medicine? This is a term used to describe the different forms of medicine other than conventional methods. Alternative medicine includes a wide variety of medical practices including non-European (non-Western) medical practices and will include some new approaches to medicine. There is also a term called complementary medicine. This is a combination of […]
Alternative Medicine
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Alternative medicine means different things to different people. Alternative medicine encompasses many different approaches from massage to Chinese medicine and yoga. Alternative medicine means practices or medicines that are used instead of the usual, or standard, ways of treating diseases or illness. Examples of complementary and alternative medicine are meditation, yoga, and dietary […]
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’ offices. Alternative […]
Homeopathy Which Way Now
Homeopathy has had its fair share of critics over the past few years. an American illusionist, James Randi, offered money to anyone who could prove, under laboratory conditions, that homeopathic remedies cured ailments. No-one has risen to the challenge. However that does not make it irrelevant. The new controversy about the efficacy of alternative, or […]
Learn About Alternative Medicine
There is so much to be learned about health and medicine, sometimes it is easy to get overwhelmed. Most people I know do not really take the time to think about the ways they are taking care of their body and the effects of their choices on their short and long term health. I have […]
Invigorate Sexual Endurance With Levitra
Everyone seeks for satisfaction in personal relationships. Maintaining an emotional balance between relationships is important. Similarly, sexual contentment is also a key to a long lasting bonding. Erectile dysfunction can drive you away from experiencing the satisfaction that your desire. It is a much more serious problem than you actually realize. Erectile dysfunction or impotence […]
The Benefits Of Natural Medicine
It is important to know what you’re getting yourself into when you decide to purchase any form of medicine. Whether it is produced by a giant pharmaceutical manufacturer such as Merck or Pfizer, or obtained from your local Chinese herb shop, being in the know is what is best for you. In this day and […]
How Should Alternative Medicine Be Defined
There is still no strict definition on what alternative medicine really is. But presently, it borders on the broadness of description covered by what we know of as conventional or orthodox medicine. However, to define alternative medicine as we believe it to be, it may be a knowledge that is considered as unaccepted, untested and […]
You Might Just Feel A Bit Of A Prick
But that sensation won’t last too long! People are surprised to find that acupuncture is relatively painless. Whilst the needle is penetrating the skin, there could be in a slight sensation of pain, but this is not usual. Sometimes, but not often, there could be an electric, “shooting” sensation if a nerve is hit. Sometimes, […]
Zyban Is A Smoking Cessation Aid Used To Help You Stop Smoking
Common uses This medicine is a smoking cessation aid used to help you stop smoking. Before using Warning: this medicine may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents who have severe depression or certain other mental or mood disorders. Children and adolescents who take this medicine should be monitored daily […]
Levitra Is A Pharmacy Wonder One Step Ahead Viagra
Levitra is an oral prescription medication used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction or impotence in men. Levitra has emerged as a competitor to Viagra. Though the purpose of Viagra is the same as that of levitra, still levitra is considered as a better medicine. Levitra works by relaxing the muscles within the penis. This […]
The Power Of Natural Alternative Medicine Part 1
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.”…Thomas Edison, 1902. We have many different options for healthcare today, but the focus will be on biologically based treatments and prevention. The National Center […]
The Origins Of Alternative Medicine
The origins of alternative medicine, also known as holistic medicine, can be traced back thousands of years to the very roots of medicine. Many millennia ago, physicians or healers would assess the sick person’s emotional condition in addition to their physical symptoms before beginning treatment. The roots of alternative medicine deal with the symptoms of […]
A Natural Herbal Remedy Could Be Your Answer
Natural herbal remedies are drawing the attention of many traditional medical practitioners to rapidly recognize the ability of the hundreds of thousands of known herbs that have the ability to treat and prevent various human and animal illnesses, as well as properties that can enhance mental attitude, appearance, and performance. Many centuries of experimentation by […]
Role Of Alternative Medicine In Modern Society
Typically, alternative medicine differs from traditional medicine in that alternative medicine is older and what we might call unconventional or non-Western medicine. Alternative medicine does not follow the traditional science and research that current medicines undergo. Alternative medicine could also be termed complementary or traditional medicine or the therapies that can be integrated into current […]