Body, Mind & Soul Wellness
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 28 2009
Interesting article by the Washington Post link here. You are not obligated to have a vaccine if you do not want to. There are other ways, other than vaccines, which actually build the immune system, which these vaccines do not do. Recent research demonstrates the anitviral effect of the herb asoefetida against influenza. What is [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 25 2009
Health Bulletin: Use Caution with Pain Relievers (NAPS) — Acetaminophen is a safe and effective pain reliever that benefits millions of consumers. However, taking too much could lead to serious liver damage. There are about 600 products that contain acetaminophen, including cough and cold products and sleep aids. It is also an ingredient in many [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 25 2009
McNeil Consumer Healthcare is recalling certain lots of children’s and infants’ liquid Tylenol manufactured between April and June 2008. According to the company the recall is due to “an unused portion of one inactive ingredient did not meet all quality standards.” The recall does not apply to children’s Tylenol meltaways or junior strength Tylenol meltaways. [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 23 2009
Is this the kind of innovation that American health care needs? – Small study demonstrates possibilities of reducing unnecessary MRI tests and improving safety September 18, 2009-In a small “proof of principle” study, stroke researchers at Johns Hopkins and the University of Illinois have found that a simple, one-minute eye movement exam performed at the [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 23 2009
As a reflexologist I note with interest its inclusion in this list of useful therapies. Acupuncture is listed, not Homeopathy which has been useful in healing many conditions. However the researcher seems to have some bias towards what are called ‘alternative’ therapies. How can one research anything if a bias is present? How will you [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 16 2009
It is very common for people to delay the enjoyment of life. That’s because we say we are waiting. Waiting for “IT” to happen. And when it does, we will be happy. The only problem is that then we are missing the whole purpose of life. Music and Life by Alan Watts
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 15 2009
Here’s something to think about, the relationship between no-thing and things. Enjoy.
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 10 2009
There’s nothing like fresh! Imagine have fresh salad greens at your fingertips. No need to run to the market. Not only will you save money, gas and time combined together these can be called opportunity costs. You will have more time to contemplate your navel. Deciding to prepare a salad is easier when your vegetables [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 10 2009
A research study with over 2,500 participants diagnosed with type 2 diabetes discovered poor eating habits often remained unchanged. Even when participants had healthier food in the refrigerator the preferred foods eaten had too much salt, sugar and saturated fats. Read the abstract below. Abstract Background Little has been reported regarding food and nutrient intake [...]
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