Your Home And Your Heart Do you get warm feelings in your heart when you think about your home? Is it emotions or the onset of a heart attack?Research is now pointing a finger at our houses as the leading cause of heart diseaseTime magazine recently did an article on inflammation (Feb 23, 2004) and its affect on the human body These effects include a wide range of problems, including:Alzheimer's Cardio vascular issues Arthritis Colon cancerOur inflammatory systems are there for a reason … ...

It's All About Prevention As a preteen I can remember wading through my mother's magazines ignoring any and everything related to aging I mean Why shouldn't I have? I was invincible! But now I'm older and wiser At the ripe age of twenty-two I've become aware of my immortalityI know what you might be thinking Why would someone of this age be at all concerned with aging It's quite simple actually Every day I see adults in their 20's and ...

Longevity - Can Fat Cells Dictate How Long A Human Survives? According to the September Issue of Popular Mechanics, a report written by Jim Wilson explains how human beings may some day have the capability to survive to be 180 (one hundred eighty) years old!Based on research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology -( MIT ) - and Professor Leonard P Guarante; genetic makeup that rules our individual "time-clocks" can be virtually erased* How is this possible?Every person has DNA ...

Top 10 Things To Do If You Have A Mental Illness If you’re reading this book, chances are that you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a mental illness This is a scary time, filled with lots of questions, strange buzz words, and people pushing drugs at you In the best case scenario, you need to know that you’re not alone In the worst case, you need to know that you can survive this Here’s what I, a ...

Environmental Medicine Our modern preservatives and other pollutants like yellow dye no 5 have caused bodily responses which detract or impair the natural process of our system It is a serious issue that science may argue about while we all suffer major impacts One of the hardest things to measure or gauge is the impact on the soul and brain through hormonal and thalami responses which we touched upon in the Third Eye/Thalami research Some competent doctors claim a correlation ...

Eye Exercises - Boost The Power Of Your Optic Muscles The eyes contain many small muscles, and there is no doubt that eye exercises can do little harm to your eyes, but can they actually be of benefit?A New York ophthalmologist called Dr William Bates, developed a series of eye exercises to improve eyesight without resorting to lenses or surgery Dr Bates felt that many eye problems had their root causes in stress, tension and laziness of the eye and ...

Dress For Sun Protection Summer means fun at the beach, park, or pool It also means time for sun protection because in the California Cancer Registry, the California Department of Health Services estimates that this year in Sacramento County there will be 215 new cases of melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancerBut besides seeking shade and wearing a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, there’s one more thing you can do: wear sun protective clothing“It’s a misconception to think that ...

Childbirth Happens Everywhereone Contraction After Another - Article For Family Doctors Childbirth! It happens every where An event unique to women's lives happening every place on Earth, in every culture While our cultures have great diversity in approaches to pregnancy, birth, after birth care and reintroduction of the mother and baby into the daily activity of society; childbirth is extraordinarily similar to all women It's a natural consequence of being pregnant and exhibits itself as a series of contractive waves that build in intensity, length and frequency Then the ...

Building A Medical Spa Inside Your Existing Medical Practice The physicians conundrum: Everywhere, physicians are contemplating or engaged in expanding into the “medical spa” market Seduced by the media buzz around this hot new phenomenon, many doctors see the medical spa as a means boosting their income and eliminating the growing grind and countless headaches of their daily practice They read about growth statistics, see dazzling new equipment at trade shows, watch competitors popping up, and fear that they may be ...

Protect Yourself Against The Flu Vaccine! The vaccine industry insists that their vaccines against the flu serve as the key to a healthy winter Although there has not been a serious flu epidemic for 38 years, their vaccines are prescribed to millions of people each year You may wonder why perfectly healthy people are injected with a normally harmless bug whose strains mutate from year to year? Although flu vaccines can never be accurate, encouraged by their employers, millions of ...