Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 06 2010
Sugar is over consumed in the West and its over consumption is an underlying cause of numerous ailments. In a search for ‘healthy sweeteners’ agave nectar will inevitably surface on the list. Agave nectar is touted as suitable for diabetics and is seen as a healthy alternative to highly refined sugars. However [...]
Tags: agave, agave nectar, glycemic index, natural sweeteners, sugar
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Posted by continuum wellness on Aug 19 2009
by Catherine Carter
“Everybody likes you.” “I wanted that.” These thoughts led a teen to write what could be called hateful and spiteful notes in her diary of fellow classmates. She thought it was private. No one would ever know. And no one did until the fateful day that someone found the secret [...]
Tags: emotional healing, flower essences, healing jealousy, jealousy
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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 31 2009
Do you eat fish as a means to a healthy diet? Well, er before you take out that fishing rod, or purchase that package of fish you may want to check out where that fish swam. Turns out waste from the many medications in use by the American populace is ending up as [...]
Tags: contaminated water, heal thyself, pharmaceutical waste, water contaminated by drugs, water safety
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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 30 2009
Homeopathy is useful for a broad range of complaints including the complaint of infertility. A reading of the homeopathic literature is replete with successful outcomes. There are at least eighty remedies that can address the underlying issue.
The use of homeopathy for this condition is not very common, most likely people take [...]
Tags: Cuba, healing infertility, infertility
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 17 2009
Ocimumn sanctum, an Indian medicinal plant, has been on trial for its role in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in hospital based clinical set-up. Hamilton’s brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS) and thorough clinical investigations were used to screen the subjects. Thirty-five subjects (21 male and 14 female; average age 38.4 years) were medicated with the plant [...]
Tags: basil healing properties, healing power of plants, healing sadness research, herbs for anxiety, holy basil plant, ocimumn sanctum
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 11 2009
The article below is by the American Journal of Nutrition, odd that a nutritional organization would endorse high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). Does HFCS cause obesity? Overeating leads to obesity. The real question is the nutritive content of what we are ingesting, or lack thereof.
What we eat is what makes up our hair, skin, every [...]
Tags: fructose, high fructose corn syrup
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 11 2009
Diabetes is considered irreversible by conventional medical authorities, yet if you review the literature of various holistic therapies such as homeopathic and various diet therapies it has been done. The first key is the desire to want to heal the diabetic condition and its causes. If you only want to “manage” it, over [...]
Tags: eating raw food diet, health benefits of raw food, standard american diet
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Posted by continuum wellness on Mar 10 2009
Not only will tulips and cherry blossoms be in bloom in May, throughout the country Women’s Health programs will be in full force. The week of May 10 – 16 2009, is National Women’s Health Week. Check this site to see what is going on in your state. Many programs are free [...]
Tags: female health, health events for women 2009, health fairs for women, national women's week
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