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Homeopathy claim wins preposterous piffle award

FOR more than 30 years they have regularly scrutinised vitamin supplements, questioned crop circles, tested telepathy and challenged crystal power. But this year the standout winner of the Australian Skeptics' Bent Spoon award for [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Homeopathy is Powerful!

Wow! Homeopathy is powerful – just a few drops and it bent a spoon! We have just been notified by the Australian Skeptics that we have won the 2012 Bent Spoon award. Look below and you can see the photograph of the award that Mauree [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Acupressure's points

An amazing kind of healing process, acupressure is nature's health science built in our body. In this therapy one has to apply pressure on certain points located on palms and soles. The pressure given on points stimulates all the orga [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Mixing drugs and herbal remedies may pose a major health ris...

Canadians wary of antidepressants may rely on St. John’s wort, an age-old herbal remedy, to keep mood disorders at bay. But while the yellow-flowering plant is potent enough to relieve mild to moderate depression, it is also the her [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Homeopathic Remedies For Impotence

Men are known to lead more stressful lives than women and are often very much unaware of their health conditions. Consequently, by the time they seek medical help for their health conditions, things become serious. Because of the high lev [...]

Posted On : Sep, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS HOMEOPATHY TREATMENT

Cervical Spondylosis is the most common disorder of the cervical spine. It is caused by degenerative changes in the vertebrae and intervertebral discs that occur as a result of ageing or due to injury or rheumatoid disease. In addition to [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Acupressure practitioner offers possible alternative to many...

As a certified acupressure practitioner, Doe Risko offers another alternative to the ever-growing list of holistic treatment options available in Portland. Risko treats pets for a host of issues ranging from allergies and asthma to stress [...]

Posted On : Jun, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Powerful Herbal Medicine to Prevent Glycation

Previous studies have reported that KIOM-79 shows a strong inhibitory effect on AGE formation and inhibited a proinflammatory state in a murine macrophage cell line. In the present study, we investigated the effect of KIOM-79 on AGE accum [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Portland forager uses herbal medicine to treat her dog's hea...

My little mutt, Petunia, likes to curl up around my feet. About two months ago, she was sleeping like this when I noticed that her heartbeat wasn’t going in a predictable rhythm. There was a random spasm in the mix. I took her to th [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Homeopathy: Placebo or science? IIT Powai finds out

Sceptics and scientists alike say homeopathy is a placebo. However, scientists at IIT Powai have done some ground-breaking research, and plan to release a new study this March. The British Medical Association has passed some serious judgm [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Keep low-potency homeopathic remedies on hand

The previous column I wrote featured botanical medicines to have on hand in your home health kit, a naturopathic 'first aid' kit for you and your family. In addition to the botanicals and the basic first-aid items (gauze, sciss [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

‘Real believers’ in the power of herbal medicine

Herbal medicine has been running in Bermudian Melody Rouseau’s family for generations. Her great-grandmother Marian Swan “didn’t like going to see doctors” and would use natural remedies involving plants, her [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Spotlight: Homeopath Dr Nidhi Digwa

Homeopathy is a kind of medical therapy that gives you relief in order to improve your health. It is especially popular in India, and is considered an effective, and cheaper, alternative to mainstream treatment by many. Some also believe [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

The homeopathic remedy taking the fashion and sports worlds ...

What is arnica and how is it used? David Hobbs, an integrative medicine specialist and licensed acupuncturist at Piedmont Healthcare’s Cancer Wellness Center, explains that “arnica is a plant-based compound that comes from [...]