Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 10 2010
The following article comes from the Indian homeopath Dr. Anil Singhal, MD (Homeo) Practicing evidence based homeopathy Evidence based practice (EBP) revolves around improved patient outcomes. Health professionals use the best evidence possible to make clinical decisions for individual patients. It involves complex and conscientious decision making based on the available evidence, and also on [...]
Tags: evidence based medical care, evidence based medicine, evidence based practice
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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 P. Integrative [...]
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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 homeopathy, know [...]
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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 [...]
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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 will you [...]
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Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 20 2009
If you are seeking respite from endless visits for a health complaint. You may want to consider homeopathy. The focus of homeopathic care is “the restoration of health” – these are words from the originator of homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann. Classical Homeopathy focuses on whole person healing. Your practitioner typically allows 1-2 hours with you as [...]
Tags: homeopathic care, Homeopathy, how to find a homeopath
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Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 15 2009
I just discovered what could be called a revolutionary pharmacy. The model was visionary, including holistic practitioners/therapies in addition to the conventional pharmacy. Elephant Pharmacy offered an herbal pharmacy and a prescription pharmacy. The company however had to close due to the economic downturn. I hope that other people will explore this model. We can [...]
Tags: holistic healthcare, holistic pharmacy, integrative medicine
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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.
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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 births. Hallucinations are [...]
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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 [...]
Tags: acupuncture, homeopathy benefits, homeopathy research
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