Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 02 2010
Even the boss doesn’t follow the doctor’s orders
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Only 68 percent of corporate executives took their cholesterol lowering medication as prescribed by a doctor, a new study shows.
Overall, the executives who took their medication even sporadically were twice as likely to meet their cholesterol goals. The study finding also questions the prevailing wisdom that [...]
Tags: employee health, wellness at work, workplace wellness
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Posted by continuum wellness on Feb 15 2010
Below is an abstract of the research. Ultra-diluted remedies refer to homeopathic remedies. Four remedies were studied: Carcinosin, Phytolacca, Thuja and Conium in the test.
Cytotoxic effects of ultra-diluted remedies on breast cancer cells.
Frenkel M, Mishra BM, Sen S, Yang P, Pawlus A, Vence L, Leblanc A, Cohen L, Banerji P, Banerji [...]
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Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 22 2009
If the goal is improved health one would wonder why homeopathic medicine is relegated into a “fringe” category, especially in America. Homeopathy has its ardent fans who will never let it go, worldwide. The reason is simple, it works. If you have ever benefited from this therapy you would understand. Those that attack [...]
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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 [...]
Tags: leukemia
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Posted by continuum wellness on Apr 28 2009
OK I made up the question. Still let’s have a look at it from a homeopathic perspective.
Question:
Lately, my husband has started sweating profusely when he is asleep. His sweat has a strong cheesy smell. He is showers regularly so that is not the problem. Is this serious?
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A Homeopathic Look
I’m not speaking to the, is this [...]
Tags: cheesy smell perspiration, homeopathic case taking, smelly perspiration
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Posted by continuum wellness on Apr 01 2009
World Homeopathy Awareness Week
April 10 – 16, 2009 (more, here)
The focus for this year is Homeopathy and Allergies. Many Americans suffer from allergies, which causes much suffering. Homeopathy can help to heal these reactions. Check back here for more information.
Tags: World Homeopathy Awareness Week 2009
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 30 2009
The “miracle” of modern medicine has led to bizarre side effects such as a treatment for restless legs, that has caused compulsive gambling. A medicine for Parkinson’s has a similar problem for some. Sleep drugs that cause people to stumble out of their home and drive. Fertility drugs that lead to multiple [...]
Tags: polypill, six in one pill
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 04 2009
Yea!!!!!! Continuum Wellness with the help of angels and dear friends held her first Holistic Health Fair. The turnout was good and when you consider the short time frame we had, it was g-r-e-a-t. I appreciate all the wonderful practitioners who participated.
Some of the comments that I received is that [...]
Tags: holistic health fair, Living Well Holistic Health Fair
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Posted by continuum wellness on Feb 18 2009
Homeopathy, acupuncture and reflexology are among a range of complementary and alternative therapies a new trial concludes should be provided on the NHS.
The major new Government-funded study found there would be a range of benefits to patients in providing access to complementary and alternative medicine, and that the treatments could even save the health service [...]
Tags: acupuncture, homeopathy benefits, homeopathy research
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Posted by continuum wellness on Feb 10 2009
I thought I’d share just how wonderful my feet feel! Yes, I give reflexology sessions, and I appreciate that people enjoy our sessions together and experience relief and healing. Well, I love when I can get a session in too. Many of the areas of the foot you can reach on your [...]
Tags: healing stress, joys of reflexology, self-care, self-healing, stress reduction
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