Category: Holistic Health
Naturopathic, alternative medicine and chiropractic health care
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Gut Cleansing
The mystery demystified. Our clients experience miracles after cleansing and healing the gut, David DeHaas, of Living Waters Wellness Center, in Boise, shares with HFI. He first heard of colon hydrotherapy in 1990, it wasn’t until 1996 that he actually tried it. Sick intermittently for many years prior to his first treatment, DeHaas who later…
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ACTION ALERT! Stop Your $10 Supplement from costing $40,000 as a “Drug”
Many diseases and conditions are linked to poor gut health. Individuals have sought ways to support their bodies with diet and supplements. L-glutamine is one of those supplements. While not appropriate for every condition, access to this supplement is vital for some families working on healing gut issues. A move by drug companies to turn…
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Another New Scientific Discovery in the Gut-Brain Connection
On the heels of the discovery that that 100 gut bacteria can produce electricity is the newly discovered gut-brain connection That gut brain connection is becoming clearer. We must never assume science is settled, huge discoveries are being made yearly that impact our understanding of the process of hormones, immunity, detoxing and cell communication throughout…
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Johnson & Johnson Now Owns Zarbee’s Naturals
Wall Street Journal reports that Johnson & Johnson’s consumer-health arm reached a deal to buy children’s cough-syrup maker Zarbee’s Naturals, a move that could help the company better reach health-conscious millennial parents and bolster sales from the unit. Johnson and Johnson has been plagued with ‘bad press’ for creating products that contain carcinogens and selling…
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Herbal suggestions in treating Chicken Pox
Chickenpox is a highly contagious infection caused by the varicella zoster virus. Typicially mild, this itchy skin rash turns to blisters as it spreads over the entire body. Other symptoms include fatigue, fever, and loss of appetite. Chickenpox usually lasts 7–10 days and passes through 3 distinct phases. During the first, which lasts about 3…
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Health Benefits Of CBD That Nobody Talks About
Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is a cannabis compound which is completely non-psychoactive. It is emerging as a powerful medicinal substance with anti-inflammatory properties and the ability to help several diseases which were previously untreatable. CBD can help fight cancer and bowel diseases, it cures symptoms of schizophrenia, and even reduces anxiety and sleep disorders.…
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Better Options than Opioids
Chronic pain affects 100 million Americans, with annual treatment costs reaching $635 billion, according to the Institute of Medicine. Opiate-derived pain medications, conventional medicine’s go-to treatment for chronic pain is addicting. The pharmaceutical companies wanting to make as much money as possible, these companies marketed their drugs as safe and effective for treating pain —…
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Family who Fueled and Seeded the Opioid Epidemic Awarded A Patent to Make Money On A Treatment
Dr. Richard Sackler, a member of the family that owns Purdue Pharma who has made billions from the sale of addicting OxyContin and is being sued by more than 1,000 jurisdictions for its alleged role in seeding the opioid crisis. Now he has been awarded a patent for a treatment for opioid use disorder. Congress…
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A Trillion Dollars is Spent Each Year from the Damaging Health Effects of Sugar
America spends two and a half times more on healthcare per capita than any other developed nation, quickly approaching $3 trillion EVERY year. With this kind of expenditure, you would expect our citizens to be the healthiest in the world, but this is not the case. In fact, the US ranks dead last in quality…
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10 Reasons Witch Hazel Should Be in Every Medicine Cabinet
An ancient Native American remedy for all kinds of ailments, witch hazel has become a must-have natural skin care product. In addition to keeping your skin young and beautiful, it works wonders on sunburn, bug bites, poison ivy, acne, wrinkles, ear infection, sore throat. It is one of the most useful first aid items to…