http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/25302.aspxSun, 08 Nov 2009 01:24:04 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25302DianaLearn how maggots treat non healing wounds better than surgery. Maggot therapy costs less, is more precise, and the healing process is over in days compared to months. Maggot Therapy Maggots have been used for centuries to treat wounds. Many wounded soldiers, left on the battlefield for days, were able to survive because of maggots. Doctors were am...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/25286.aspxSun, 08 Nov 2009 01:23:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25286DianaAfter reconstructive surgery, leech therapy is used to prevent complications and speed up recovery time. Learn how leeches improve blood flow, prevent venous congestion, and help relieve pain. Leech Therapy During medieval Europe, doctors were called "leeches" because they used leeches to treat many ailments. Today, leech therapy is gener...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/16670.aspxFri, 06 Nov 2009 14:39:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:16670shuchikalraCilantro or Coriander is used in various cuisines all over the world. A little pungent and peppery in taste, it offers a myriad of natural health benefits. Bag a bunch and wallow in the goodness of this fresh, flavorsome herb! Cilantro Surprise Scientifically known as Coriandum Sativum, Cilantro leaves (or fresh coriander) are healthy and conve...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/55059.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:42:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55059kohuetherHerbal infusions can help increase your overall state of health. They are prepared just like a tea but steeped for longer. They provide vital nutrients and help nourish parts of the body like the nervous system and the adrenal glands. Just choose a gentle herb from the list to get started. Boost Your Health with Herbal Infusions There are several w...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/55057.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:35:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55057kohuetherDo you suffer from PMS? These natural herbs for PMS can help. Top Natural Herbs for PMS PMS can be a frustrating affliction. Symptoms range from mild to severe and can include water retention, headaches, mood swings, and cramps. These natural herbs for PMS can really help bring the symptoms under control. These herbs generally serve to balance ...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/21774.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:20:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21774rosekitchen216This article discusses the possible natural remediesfor Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a chronic disease of the central nervous system. It typically progresses slowly and mainly affects the patients personality and mind. Since this disease is so complex there are often several different medications needed to treat it. With these 'm...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/21814.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:18:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21814rosekitchen216Unfortunately, there is no known cure for multiple sclerosis. Besides traditional treatments, there are some herbs for MS and MS supplements that sufferers may use to decrease the symptoms of this disease. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease that affects the central nervous system. It is chronic and there is currently no known cure for mul...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/21809.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:17:56 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21809rosekitchen216Alternate endometriosis remedies besides prescription medicines or surgery do exist. This article discusses several different natural remedies for endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition in which the endometrium (a tissue that lines the uterus) begins growing on the outside of the uterus as well as other organs in the belly and pelvic areas. It...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/19494.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:08:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19494woof8ibisThe very act of drinking a cup of Oolong tea is beneficial. As you savor the aroma, the stresses of the day just melt away. However, the benefits go far beyond enjoying a relaxing cup of tea. Oolong tea offers many healing properties. What is Oolong Tea? Oolong tea is similar in taste to green tea, but unlike green tea, Oolong tea is fermented....http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/22613.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:07:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22613cra8051Anyone using a computer for any length of time probably will experience tired eyes, vision problems or an illness called computer vision syndrome. These conditions can affect old eyes, middle-aged eyes, and younger eyes, including children. Computer Use and Eye Fatigue It is probably difficult to find many people today who do not use a computer eit...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/22614.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:07:24 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22614cra8051Abdominal obesity is one sign of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome, also called Syndrome X or pre-diabetes, is a dangerous combination of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes. Abdominal fat and insulin resistance are the worst risks. Here is one supplement that may decrease the risk. Fat cells in the body produce a hormone called Leptin...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/23429.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:06:51 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23429cra8051There are serious increasing health effects of high fructose corn syrup, one of the most common food additives. Studies show a link to obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, gout, and the metabolic syndrome. It is difficult to avoid this product, but consumers should try to reduce consumption. The dangers of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) come no...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/22698.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:06:30 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22698jenniferclaerrThe concepts of yin and yang are important to understand when learning about traditional Chinese medicine. These opposite yet complementary concepts help the practitioner of Chinese herbal medicine to determine what condition the patient is suffering from, and which herbal treatments to use. Concepts of Yin and Yang in Traditional Chinese Herbal Me...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/20234.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 20:00:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20234AlyssaAstNatural supplements for heart health can easily be acquired using Chitosans. Many wonder does chitosan work for heart health or is it just a myth? Chitosan has shown to be very effective in promoting heart health and wellness. Does Chitosan Work for Heart Health? Heart health and wellness is a concern among many households. Recently, there ...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/17881.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:58:10 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17881AlyssaAstThe health benefits of soy are becoming increasingly well known. The nutritional value of soy beans range from promoting heart health to menopausal symptoms. Could the benefits of soy be the new miracle food? Health Benefits of Soy The health benefits of soy have become increasingly popular. The benefits of soy range from heart health to bone h...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/15537.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:57:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15537AlyssaAstThe pomegranate health benefits have become commonly known. Pomegranate juice concentrate can be taken daily to achieve these health benefits. The benefits of pomegrantate juice from this fruit can benefit the heart, brain, and even some cancers. Pomegranate Health Benefits Recently, the benefits of pomegranate juice have become well known. Numerou...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/23427.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:57:30 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23427AlyssaAstThe struggle to lose weight can often be difficult but with the help of an alternative treatment the struggle can become a thing of the past. Acupuncture for weight loss is now commonly used. Acupuncture for Weight Loss Weight is often a battle many people fight with unsuccessful results. Most start the battle without the knowledge of alternative t...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/23261.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:57:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23261jenniferclaerrTurmeric is commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine. The herb has many health benefits. It is high in antioxidants and has anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties. However, to use turmeric properly, it's important to understand how doshas work in Ayurveda. Turmeric and Ayurvedic Doshas If you want to understand how to use turmeric in Ayurveda,...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/24925.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:56:49 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24925DianaHuman longevity has been an interest to people and researchers for many years. Although there is no quick fix, there are ways to slow the aging process. Learn what you can do to increase your life span. Slow the Aging Process Antioxidants A human's life span is longer than other mammals (such as dogs, cats, and chimpanzees) because we have more ant...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/32565.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 19:56:31 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32565DianaLearn the benefits of antioxidants and how they stop free radicals from destroying cells in our bodies. Find a list of foods high in antioxidants so you can include them in your diet. Benefits of Antioxidants Antioxidants (also known as free radical scavengers) are powerful substances that help prevent and repair damage to cells from free radicals ...