Archive for the 'Other Medicine Articles' Category

Smokers Reduce Cancer Risk (And Even Non Smokers) In 7 Easy Steps - To Your Good Health

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

You can distance yourself from the 400,000 American deaths every year, related to cigarette smoking (according to the Center for Disease Control) by easing the following 7 simple steps into your lifestyle. And even if you don't smoke cigarettes directly use this information to reduce your risk.

If you do smoke - until you quit smoking […]

Can You Be Cancer Free For Life And Drink Alcohol?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Are you at risk?

Cancer kills an estimated 526,000 Americans yearly, second only to heart disease. The most common cancers in the United States are cancer of the lung, large bowel, and breast. Rothman, K.J. in Preventive Medicine 9(2):174-179, 1980, found that there is now considerable evidence to suggest a connection between heavy alcohol […]

What is CAM? (Complementary and Alternative Medicine)

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a term used to describe a diverse group of healing systems that are not presently considered to be part of mainstream medicine also known as traditional or western medicine. The goal of conventional medicine is to locate the physical source of a particular disease and then remove it […]

Alternative Cancer Treatment - Fighting Cancer with Plant and Fruit Based Treatments

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

A lot of studies performed by medical researchers in the cancer field identified a group of naturally occurring substances in the body known as nitrilosides - these are found in many fruits. These are key cancer preventers. This article covers some of the commonly used ones.

Alternative Cancer Treatment: Cherries

Cherries contain the monoterpene perillyl alcohol, which […]

Higher Leverage Against Lung Cancer

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The fight against cancer has been progressively advancing through the years. Combined efforts from the government, civil society, and health advocacy groups have gained dramatic results. Cancer awareness is on the rise, alternative less cancer-prone lifestyles are arising, while medical researches and technological advancement have tremendously leveled up the fight against one of the world's […]

Alternative Medicine: Friend or Foe?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

What is Alternative Medicine?

Alternative medicine is the use of certain treatments and techniques in the place of conventional treatments. It should not be confused with complementary medicine, which is the use of alternative treatments along with conventional treatments. To be truly following an alternative medicine regimen, you must completely replace conventional treatment strategies […]

Cancer Prevention! Or The Almighty Dollar In The Cure?

Friday, February 19th, 2010

I can vividly remember the days and nights when I would watch those extremely compelling commercials on Television, as the Multi-National Companies apparently gave their “heart &amp Soul” in every attempt to convince me that their main concern, that the only reason why they constantly spent billions of dollars every day &amp night with these […]

The Universe of Chinese Medicine

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

China has a rich and venerable medical culture in fact, it was one of the first countries to seriously take up medicine. While Chinese medicine runs a diagonally opposite course from that adopted by Western medicine, their 5,000 plus years of experience has given them immense knowledge in medical science, diagnostic methods, cures and prescriptions.

Chinese […]

The Definition of Alternative Medicine

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Have you ever suffered from a horrible headache when you thought the best remedy might be for someone to bash you over the head, or to pull your hair out? Then you might have some experience with alternative medicine!

In all seriousness, alternative medicine is not about hurting yourself, but involves investigating other potential methods […]

Oriental Medicine Universities - Diploma and Degree Programs

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Find Oriental Medicine Universities in the United States and Canada. Whether you choose to become a professional acupuncturist or are drawn more to bodywork, Oriental medicine universities can supply you with the education and hands-on skills to achieve these and other TCM (Traditional Chinese medicine) careers.

For example, if you'd like to earn your Master's degree, […]

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