Archive for May, 2010
My two-year old daughter Natalia is asthmatic like me. And I know for a fact that strong scents, molds and mildew, dust mites and household chemicals are among the many allergens that can trigger an attack. She seems to have inherited from me a sensitivity to dust allergens and strong perfumes and heavy scents, so I have always given a doubting frown when it comes to aromatherapy and my little girl. I have always thought Asthma and Aromatherapy are unlikely to blend together, thus, when her pediatrician Read more [...]
May 26th, 2010 | Posted in Aromatherapy | Comments Off
Despite all the warnings and advice about the risks of back pain and injury, most of us do not exercise enough or take care to protect ourselves against further back injury. The good news is that there are some wonderful back pain exercises that not only help to relieve pain, but are also excellent in strengthening the back to prevent against further injury. Below are 10 effective yoga back pain exercises, if you take the time to learn, will be able to ensure that your back remains strong and healthy Read more [...]
May 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Back Pain | Comments Off
Do you feel low in energy, fatigued, easily irritable and depressed? Well then, it’s a wakeup call; for these are serious low testosterone symptoms. Other symptoms are low libido, high blood pressure, hair loss, loss of muscular strength and endurance, weight gain in the wrong places and sleep disorders. Stress can also lead to a fall in testosterone levels. A reduction in your concentration and poor physical and mental performance are symptoms of low testosterone. Yet another symptom is feeling Read more [...]
May 19th, 2010 | Posted in Diseases | Comments Off
I must say that after almost 10 years in acupuncture practice, I can vouch that this form of treatment works best in dealing with stress relief among any other health conditions. People may experience a lot stress due to work, family life or may be having mid life crisis. It’s a common condition that can happen to any of us, so this is where acupuncture play a very important role as an alternative treatment. Stress interrupts to flow of energy in our body. It’s a very strong emotion that when Read more [...]
May 18th, 2010 | Posted in Acupuncture | Comments Off
Stress and Depression are the major problems in the working society. There are various ways to overcome these problems. Meditation, yoga are best possible measures. Now a new method to overcome stress is with the use of sound therapy. Because of the effectiveness it provides the sound therapy has gained much popularity. Stress is a serious problem and it can cause serious ill effects to your mind and body. The balance of the body and mind can be sustained with sound therapy. There are many other Read more [...]
May 15th, 2010 | Posted in Depression | Comments Off
Women are often concerned about how they look and that is the reason why they may tend to keep a tab on what they eat. Eating disorders such as bulimia, anorexia, binge eating; etc. can cause serious health problems among women. Hence, it is very important for women to understand what can cause them to suffer from this form of tendency of overeat or undereat. The best way to treat disorders caused due to eating is to visit the eating disorder treatment centers at the earliest. Here are some of Read more [...]
May 14th, 2010 | Posted in Eating Disorders | Comments Off
Sweet is the first taste that we all love since birth. We all know that cutting refined sugar is the best aid to your weight loss efforts and the best way to start a healthy lifestyle. According to the American Heart Association, western people consume about 22 teaspoons of added sugar every day, while the recommended amount of sugar is 6 teaspoons for women and 9 teaspoons for men. But do you know that, if you don’t eat too much chocolate, cookies or ice cream, you most likely consume massive Read more [...]
May 13th, 2010 | Posted in Nutrition | Comments Off
Alcohol addiction develops over time and through the repetitive overuse or abuse of alcohol. It occurs when drinking is used as a crutch for people when they have a problem dealing with stress. Many studies suggest a hormone imbalance is partially responsible for the addiction. How to Recognize an Alcohol Addiction A person with an addiction to alcohol doesn’t know how to stop drinking. There is no such thing as “one more” to an alcoholic; there must always be another one. Many alcoholics will Read more [...]
May 11th, 2010 | Posted in Drug Abuse | Comments Off
You might think body detox could be just easy, quick method to cleanse the body and actually shed extra amount of flab around your waist by drinking it all away. And, without an iota of doubt, you can always enroll to a lot of programs available or buy detox products in which you can perform at home. But the big BUT there is that no matter what detox program you take, it is still advisable to be careful of the many other factors that should be noted while detox is done. Remember that when your Read more [...]
May 9th, 2010 | Posted in Detoxification | Comments Off
Do you agree with me if water is very important for our life? I think and I believe that you will answer yes absolutely for that simple question. Well, let’s think first, Drinking water, everyone, even you, always needs water because if not, we will die because of dehydrate. There are some tips I can give to you that can make you be healthy and be fresh every whole day in doing every activity by drinking water regularly especially mineral water. Some time ago, my friend sent me short message Read more [...]
May 8th, 2010 | Posted in Nutrition | Comments Off