Meditation :: Transcendental meditation reduces congestive heart failure

A widely practiced, stress-reducing meditation technique significantly decreases the severity of congestive heart failure, according to a first-of-its-kind randomized study published in Ethnicity & Disease (Winter 2007).

HIV :: HIV & AIDS – Naturopathic Physicians

HIV :: HIV & AIDS – Naturopathic Physicians

In many countries throughout the world, people are going to naturopathic physicians when faced with a health issue. Unfortunately, where I live in Vancouver, (British Columbia, Canada) the government is planning to cut back the scope of naturopathic medicine by imposing controls on what a naturopathic physician can and cannot do. The B.C. government does not allow naturopathic physicians to have access to medical labs and x-rays or to prescribe medications. The proposed changes include limiting the ability of naturopathic physicians to perform physical exams, diagnose and treat food allergies and place severe restrictions on the medicines ND’s use to treat patients. We must not lose the right of choice and the right to choose!

Homeopathy :: Homoeopathy explained

Homeopathy is big news these days. During the last twenty years the number of people using homeopathy has increased significantly. Many people are turning to this branch of natural medicine and finding it a most effective alternative to treatment with conventional drugs and medicines. Despite this, there are still far too many myths and misunderstandings about the science and the way it works. Dr. Raaj Swetta sets the record straight on this ancient form of healing.