When used as a part of an anti-aging oil recipe, essential oils not only smell nice (who doesn’t love vanilla or lavender?), they also work simultaneously to diminish the appearance of those stubborn wrinkles and...
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Early Alzheimers Disease
Terms You Need to Know Dementia is a medical condition that interferes with the way the brain works. Symptoms include anxiety, paranoia, personality changes, lack of initiative, and difficulty acquiring new skills...
Garlic Supplements Can Impede HIV Medication
Researchers have found garlic supplements can cause a potentially harmful side effect when combined with a type of medication used to treat HIV/AIDS. Investigators from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) observed...
Bipolar Alcoholics Helped by Seizure Drug
A drug used to control seizures can help people with bipolar disorder and alcoholism stop or reduce drinking, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center researchers reported. The drug, valproate, is already used to treat...
NIH Funds Botanical Center in Iowa to Study Health Effects of Echinacea and St. John’s Wort
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), today announced a 5-year, $6 million grant for the...
Considering CAM?
Approaching Complementary and Alternative Therapies Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the Therapy Examine the Practitioner’s Expertise Consider the Service Delivery Consider the Costs Consult Your Healthcare...
Alzheimer’s Disease
What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by memory loss, language deterioration, impaired visuospatial skills, poor judgment...
Boost Your Immunity
Nutrition is one of the best ways to enhance active immunity to keep your body healthy and strong. Read about certain immune-boosting foods, vitamins and supplements that increase your odds of staying healthy. Feed Your...
Regular Checkups and Care
Teeth and Gums Visit your dentist once or twice a year for checkups. Brush after meals with a toothbrush that has soft or medium bristles. Use toothpaste with fluoride. Use dental floss every day. Eat fewer sweets...
Some Turning to Hindu Breathing Technique
By BETH DUFF-BROWN Associated Press Writer (AP) NEW DELHI It seemed odd to me that one would need lessons in how to breathe. Yet people worldwide are turning to the intensive Art of Living course on lowering stress and...
