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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Alternative Medicine &amp; Natural Healing</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>Is Manuka Honey a Good Alternative to Antibiotics?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/22909.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:24:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22909</guid><dc:creator>Anurag</dc:creator><description>The unparalleled antibacterial properties of Manuka honey have the ability to combat antibiotic-resistant bacterium. It is a safer alternative medicine effective in treating bacterial and fungal infections. Learn more about manuka honey health benefits and its role as a natural antibiotic. The Antibacterial Properties of Honey The medicinal propert...</description></item><item><title>Treat Kidney Stones Naturally with Chinese Medicine</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/54509.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:50:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54509</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Learn about natural treatments for kidney stones using Chinese medicine. What Are Kidney Stones&amp;#63; Kidney Stones are deposits that sometimes occur within the kidneys. Kidney stones can break up and “travel” through the urinary tract causing a great deal of pain and discomfort. Kidney stones can be made up of a few materials including calcium and ...</description></item><item><title>What is Reflexology?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/11933.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:51:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11933</guid><dc:creator>mslate</dc:creator><description>Many people are enjoying the benefits of reflexology. Find out about the history, theory and benefits of this calming and soothing technique. Reflexology is the practice of using soothing and calming pressure and massage to the feet and hands. The central theory to reflexology is that specific areas in the feet and hands correspond to explicit area...</description></item><item><title>Reiki: The Five Principles of Reiki</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/13950.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:49:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:13950</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Learn how mastering five simple key principles will allow you to use Reiki to improve your quality of life. &amp;#34;Just for Today&amp;#34; will become your guiding principal to have a better life. In a previous article, I have introduced and defined the term “Reiki” and its meaning. The entire Reiki system is based on the knowledge, understanding and pra...</description></item><item><title>Essential Oils - Top 3 Oils Everyone Should Have</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/9771.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:00:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9771</guid><dc:creator>Victoria E</dc:creator><description>Essential oils are one of the most powerful natural treatments available. Have you ever wondered where to start&amp;#63; Which essential oils have what properties&amp;#63; Learn about the top 3 healing essential oils that you may want to start with, and keep on hand, as well as some great ways to use them. Alternative health care providers have relied on t...</description></item><item><title>What is Ayurveda?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/10226.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:50:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10226</guid><dc:creator>hhalepis</dc:creator><description>Ayurveda is a term that has been thrown around a lot lately. Do you know what this term actually means&amp;#63; Deep within the heart of India lurks an incredibly compelling alternative medicine secret... What It Is Ayurveda is life &amp;ndash; quite literally. The term itself comes from the Sanskrit words &amp;ldquo;ayus&amp;rdquo; and &amp;ldquo;veda,&amp;rdquo; which (...</description></item><item><title>Yoga and Arthritis</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/9770.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:38:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9770</guid><dc:creator>hhalepis</dc:creator><description>Finding ways to bend and twist your body might seem like a kind of cruel punishment for arthritis sufferers. However, recent studies have shown that yoga might be one source of instant arthritis relief for all types of arthritis victims. No Current Cure for Arthritis The process of myth-telling has endured for so many years that there are more myth...</description></item><item><title>Holistic Remedies for Cough and Sinus</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/8516.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:42:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:8516</guid><dc:creator>MRippo</dc:creator><description>Are your cold symptoms keeping you up at night&amp;#63; Did you miss that presentation you were supposed to give because you had a nagging cough&amp;#63; Use these effective holilstic and natural remedies for cough and sinus problems. The Remedies Using the following holistic and natural remedies for cough and sinus problems can make a big difference in yo...</description></item><item><title>Ayurveda medicine</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/43918.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:18:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:43918</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>If you are looking for an effective and alternative way to treat and heal your body you are welcomed to Ayurveda medicine. Millions of people from India cannot be wrong with this type of alternative medicine system. Learn about Ayurvedic medicine. What is Ayurveda Medicine&amp;#63; India has been practicing this holistic type of medicine for thousands ...</description></item><item><title>Natural Ways to Relieve Colic in Infants</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/9589.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:41:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9589</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Colic is a common condition in babies. Learn about natural ways to relieve colic in infants. Infant Colic Colic causes serious discomfort in babies. Colic is usually associated with frequent crying (several times daily or weekly), usually after food intake, or at approximately the same time every day. If you think a baby is experiencing colic you s...</description></item><item><title>Alternative Medicine for Common Ailments: Part 1</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/32542.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:31:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32542</guid><dc:creator>nicolelamarco</dc:creator><description>What are alternative medicines&amp;#63; How can alternative medicines help us&amp;#63; Intro There are many advantages and disadvantages of using alternative medicine for common ailments yet many are still trying to determine what exactly the various alternative medicines’ can do to help you. With the amount of hype behind alternative medicine it can be ha...</description></item><item><title>Low Dose Lithium May Prevent Alzheimer's</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/17393.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:48:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17393</guid><dc:creator>habarizasafari</dc:creator><description>A natural supplement that you can purchase at the health food store may prevent and even treat Alzheimer&amp;#39;s. Some alternative medicine practitioners have touted the benefits of low dose lithium supplements for a healthy brain. Dr. Jonathan V. Wright M.D. claims that lithium orotate or lithium aspartate can increase gray matter in the brain witho...</description></item><item><title>Nutritional Supplements for Respiratory Problems</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/30388.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:09:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:30388</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Millions of people have respiratory problems. Traditional treatments include costly and dangerous drugs. However, nutritional supplements for respiratory problems do exist. Learn how these nutritional supplements can help get rid and prevent symptoms for common respiratory problems. According to the World Lung Foundation each year more than 3 milli...</description></item><item><title>Nutritional Supplements for Osteoporosis</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/30120.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:10:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:30120</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Osteoporosis is affecting more than 28 million people in the US alone. It may lead to bone fragility and dangerous fractures. Learn how you prevent it using nutritional supplements. What is Osteoporosis&amp;#63; Osteoporosis is defined as the loss of bone mass. This condition is silent, meaning that its starts well before its main symptoms (bone fragil...</description></item><item><title>Nutritional Supplements for Arthritis</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/24398.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:50:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24398</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Many of us have suffered at times from minor inflammation of the joints with its associated pain and stiffness. When this is recurrent, arthritis may be present. Learn how to use nutritional supplements for arthritis. Arthritis, a condition that many people suffer in their lifetime, can be defined as a localized degeneration of joint cartilage that...</description></item><item><title>Using Homeopathy for Asthma</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/23630.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:07:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23630</guid><dc:creator>heidiw0</dc:creator><description>With asthma affecting millions of people in the US alone, many people are seeking a homeopathic asthma cure. What do you need to know to determine if this is an option for you or someone you love&amp;#63; Homeopathy for Asthma Asthma can range from mildly irritating to debilitating and even life-threatening. Itaffects over 20 million people at any give...</description></item><item><title>Fight Anxiety With Herbs</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/19591.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:37:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19591</guid><dc:creator>smojica</dc:creator><description>Sedatives for anxiety don't have to be potentially addictive. There are many natural remedies for anxiety, such as valerian, ginseng, and kava kava. Introduction With many news reports about anxiety sufferers developing prescription pill addictions to anti-anxiety drugs such as Valium, Xanax, Ativan, and Klonopin, many who suffer from generalized a...</description></item><item><title>Senior Health –Boost your Immune System Naturally</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/16085.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:54:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:16085</guid><dc:creator>Victoria E</dc:creator><description>As we age, our ability to ward off infection, colds and flu diminish. It is important to take precautions, and build our body&amp;#39;s defenses so it can protect us BEFORE we get sick. Alternative medicine&amp;#39;s use of herbs and botanicals can feed the immune system, and help us fight back&amp;#33; As we travel through life, our immune systems are called ...</description></item><item><title>Reiki Symbols. Part 2. Three more Reiki Symbols to Increase Reiki Healing Power</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/14396.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:30:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:14396</guid><dc:creator>rafhub</dc:creator><description>Learn about reiki Symbols and how they can be used for healing purposes. Learn about the HON SHA ZE SHO NEN, TAM-A-RA-SHA, and DAI KO MYO reiki symbols. In case this is the first time you read about Reiki let me explain that Reiki is all about sending Universal Energy for healing purposes. Reiki can be sent to your self or any other living being. Y...</description></item><item><title>Avoiding Doctors</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/12013.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:15:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12013</guid><dc:creator>jhewitt</dc:creator><description>Avoiding doctors is better for your health than you might think. Tens if not hundreds of thousands of people fall ill every year from hospital-borne illnesses. Stay Out of the Hospital When you think about it, it's not really surprising - hospitals are filled with sick people, and you generally go there if you're not feeling well, which in turn mak...</description></item></channel></rss>