One woman's battle with the effects of salmonella Aug 17, 2008
Though she tried to deal with the condition by altering her diet and focusing on natural remedies, Havel feared she'd live with arthritis for the rest of her life. But her discovery of turmeric's healing effects, she said, is changing all that. (Framingham TAB, MA)
The Constipation of the United States of America Aug 17, 2008
One can always make a case for using natural remedies whenever possible; leading ultimately to a steady, lasting improvement. The United States of America is suffering from a severe case of social and political constipation. (Townhall.com)
5 Ways to Treat Acid Reflux Symptoms Naturally Aug 15, 2008
But there are several natural remedies that can be used instead of or in addition to medications, according to Dr. Allan E. Sosin, founder and medical director of the Institute for Progressive Medicine in Irvine, Calif ... Here are five natural remedies that treat the symptoms of acid reflux. (Fox News)
Want a zillion-dollar cure idea? Aug 15, 2008
Of course, the problem with natural remedies is that you can't patent them, so you can't make any money. Still, I bet a company could extract the active ingredient from henna, make an ointment for pennies, and turn around and sell it for dollars, but I'm not a scientist. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Author Wins Attorney Fees Despite Dismissal of Free Speech Action Aug 13, 2008
Top Stories From Law. New York must pay $104,191 in attorney fees to an infomercial pitchman even though his claim that the state squelched his free speech rights to promote his book against the health care establishment was ultimately dismissed, a federal judge has ruled. (Law.com)
Natural Remedies for Summer Bumps and Bites Aug 10, 2008
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Your Health: Irritable bowel syndrome linked to hay fever, allergies Aug 8, 2008
For folks who prefer to steer clear of prescription drugs and their unwelcome side effects, a few natural remedies can be very effective in the treatment of IBS symptoms. Slippery Elm, made from the bark of the tree by the same name, has been used as an herbal remedy in North America for centuries. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Anybody want a zillion-dollar cure idea? Aug 1, 2008
Of course, the problem with natural remedies is that you can't patent them, so you can't make any money. Still, I bet a company could extract the active ingredient from henna, make an ointment for pennies, and and turn around and sell it for dollars, but I'm not a scientist. (Boston Globe)
Good News About Curry Aug 1, 2008
"Maybe obese people can become normal in their sugars without necessarily losing the weight. Obviously losing weight is the optimum way to go, but maybe along the way while they're working towards that goal we can help with a little bit of these natural remedies," said Drew Tortoriello of the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center. Researchers plan to do studies in people to see if curcumin supplements can improve diabetes and other obesity-related health issues. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Herbal Medicine - Healing Herbs Jul 27, 2008
Herbs and other natural remedies can be as effective in helping physical and emotional ailments as traditional treatments, often without the same negative side effects. Herbalism. (Suite101.com)
Even with science, beer-cooler ice can't make you immortal Jul 21, 2008
People these days are into natural remedies ... I remember some natural remedies that our mother s forced on us, like castor oil. (New Iberia, LA)
Only Natural Pet Store Marks Fourth Anniversary With New Boulder Store Opening Jul 4, 2008
Only Natural Pet Store's offerings will mirror what they carry online, with a full range of products including natural, raw and organic foods, supplements, natural remedies and eco-friendly pet supplies. The four-year-old business has been growing steadily each year, in keeping with the national trend of pet owners seeking safer and more holistic alternatives for food and supplies for their pets. (PR Newswire)
Natural Remedies to Treat Animals' Complex Emotions Jul 3, 2008
All-natural, Safe Alternative to Pharmaceutical Drugs NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Does your pet misbehave when you leave the house. (PR Newswire)
Laughter is the best medicine to get away from stress Jul 3, 2008
In fact, such humor-filled occasions act as natural remedies for the upsets of high blood pressure and cholesterol. Laughter is the closest thing to magic that you can find in science, said Antokoisky. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Natural Remedies for Headache Pain Jul 2, 2008
Fashion Beauty Fitness. Wednesday, July 02, 2008. (Pekin Times, IL)
A natural philosophy of beauty Jun 29, 2008
A gardener at the headquarters of WALA Heilmittel, a firm specializing in natural remedies and cosmetics founded in 1935 by Dr. Rudolf Hauschka. (Rolf Oeser for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Treatment for Eye Allergies Jun 16, 2008
Natural Remedies For Eye Allergies. Avoid exposure to the allergen. (Suite101.com)
Study: St. John's Wort No Help With ADHD Jun 11, 2008
Sometimes, they turn to natural remedies, such as St. John's wort. But a new study in JAMA says that the plant does not easy symptoms. (Click2Houston, TX)
Library plans turn a page Jun 6, 2008
"Curandero" is Spanish for a folk healer who uses herbs and other natural remedies. Mayor Victor Lopez said the new library is an essential asset for the poor Hispanic farmworker community. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Treating Infantile Eczema May 28, 2008
Knowing Symptoms and Natural Remedies for Infant's Skin Conditions. Nearly 20% of infants develop Eczema, Dermatitis, and it can be extremely irritating for the infants to have. (Suite101.com)
Summer Is No Time For Nasty Nails May 27, 2008
And if you become infected, there are natural remedies and one medicine doctors say will wipe out nasty nail fungus ... Natural remedies can help too, Ciraldo said. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Now the time to protect your family, pets from fleas May 25, 2008
There are also possible natural remedies, such as brewer s yeast and garlic tablets, according to the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association. A veterinary check-up is not required for medications like Advantage or Frontline, which can be found at large pet stores like Pet-Co or PetSmart, but is recommended for the pet s overall health. (Clanton Advertiser, AL)
Spring feverA stroll in the woods could be just what the doctor ordered May 24, 2008
Page last updated at 16:53 GMT, Friday, 23 May 2008 17:53 UK. Putting a spring in your step. (BBC News -- Health)
Alexandre Dairy May 22, 2008
Cows that become sick or injured are first treated with natural remedies, but if necessary they are given antibiotics, which means they can't be milked. The 350 steers the Alexandres raise on their farms are also grass-fed. (Daily Triplicate)
A child can't weigh life and death May 14, 2008
He now wishes to try natural remedies such as vitamins, even though doctors say he will die without chemotherapy. An adult would have the right to choose the natural remedies. (Globe and Mail -- National)
This One's For Mom May 12, 2008
Particularly questionable is a feature in this month's issue on natural remedies that suggests using cayenne pepper to stop a nose bleed. Other helpful hints include how to referee your kids when one tells the other he's "a poopyhead" in the backseat of your car. (New York Post -- Business)
Web site offers alternative illness remedies May 3, 2008
Submitted photos - There is a new Web site for people seeking natural remedies. When Tamir Goren's mother was diagnosed with cancer, he went to the Internet in search of remedies to reduce possible chemotherapy side effects. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Record photos by Alexis Hauk Beekeeper John Miles holds a bee near his Lilesville home. Apr 17, 2008
They use natural remedies like thyme and lemongrass oil to help keep the bees healthy. It all began with a swarm someone gave me in a box, he said. (Anson Record, NC)
Not feeling well? Options can be limited during pregnancy Apr 14, 2008
There are natural remedies to try, and, as always when I am ill, I begin to systematically go through the list in an attempt to get better faster. I have found that taking garlic to help keep up the body's defense system has been a lifesaver, as has cleansing the sinuses with saline or steam. (Anchorage Daily News)
Religious retreat proposed north of Ellerbe Apr 10, 2008
The ministry says it will teach how to prevent and fight against killer diseases using God s natural remedies. Also, we will train missionaries to reach thousands of people for Jesus in America and around the world using God s methods of physical and spiritual healing. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Essential Oils for Kids & Parents Apr 4, 2008
Essential Oils for Kids & Parents: A Holistic Parent's First Aid Kit of Natural Remedies for Children ... A Holistic Parent's First Aid Kit of Natural Remedies for Children. (Suite101.com)
Stallin' pollen and haltin' hista-mean Apr 2, 2008
"More people are trying out natural remedies," Hester said. "Especially the young who are more open.". (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Staying on track with your urinary tract Mar 19, 2008
Once antibiotics have been prescribed, she explained, there are several natural remedies you can use to get your system back on track ... Natural remedies go a step further than just eliminating the "bad bacteria;" Dunlap emphasized the importance of replenishing "good bacteria" after taking antibiotics. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Ollie's plan for cup coup foiled Mar 15, 2008
"Considering the period and [that] he was betting with bookmakers it was hardly extraordinary." Dr Clive uses natural remedies and not brain-altering drugs on those in need of assistance. Like at Rosehill on Saturday when approached by a sore loser, frothing at the mouth due to misfortune. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Natural Remedies Become Popular Mar 15, 2008
Saturday March 15, 2008. (file photo) Several people practice Tai Chi at the Queens Botanical Garden, a form of alternative medicine known to reduce stress, improve balance and enhance agility. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Hormone message hasn't changed Mar 5, 2008
" Future studies likely will clarify the enduring cancer risk, which was "a little bit surprising," said Dr. Nanette Santoro, director of the division of reproductive endocrinology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In the meantime, women should remember that the new study applied only to women who took estrogen and progestin, not to women who took estrogen alone. She expects the rate of cancer to fall in the future and noted that the overall rate of new breast cancer cases... (MSNBC -- Health)
Relieve Cold Symptoms, Naturally Mar 4, 2008
With so many winter viruses going around this year, cold sufferers can find natural remedies for relief from symptoms. Pharmacist Steve Davis recommends an herbal combination of Fenugreek and thyme. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Supreme Court Shields Medical Device Manufacturers from Consumer ... Feb 25, 2008
It's a ridiculous position, of course, and it's never applied to natural remedies. Note that if an herb kills even ten people in the entire country, the FDA immediately leaps to the conclusion that the herb is "unsafe at any dose." (Google the history of the FDA's ephedra ban for details. (Natural News.com)
Sleeping Your Way to Improved Sales Feb 19, 2008
She sought natural remedies, including herbal sleep aids, cutting out drinking and getting massages to relax. When Bodwell finally went to her doctor, she was diagnosed with a severely underactive thyroid. (Entrepreneur)
My husband keeps turning me down for sex Feb 11, 2008
He has tried natural remedies and even Viagra, but has never stuck with anything long enough to make a difference. We are both 46. (Globe and Mail)
Secret Cures for Menstrual Cramps Feb 8, 2008
Some women who experience severe period pain may find some relief in natural remedies ... "In my experience about 25 percent will respond to any of the natural remedies, while 30 to 40 percent will respond to something like Advil," he says. (ABC News)
Wellness smells the retail aroma Feb 7, 2008
And the 25 blends of organic and herbal teas that act as natural remedies for various health conditions and ailments has come as good news for tea drinkers. Also Read. (India Times)
Remedies for your in-flight ailments Jan 30, 2008
The following is a collection of natural remedies and possible solutions for problems that passengers have encountered on many of my flights. Mind you, I am not a doctor; I am merely offering tips that have been found to be effective for other passengers and crew members. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Lack of Sleep Means Pain, Weight Gain Jan 23, 2008
You try physical therapy, pain medication and natural remedies. Still no success. (ABC News)
Who's McNamee? Dec 14, 2007
The firm specialized in herbal products and natural remedies, and wanted to expand into the sports market made rich and infamous by Mark McGwire. McNamee introduced InVite's products to a number of players, including Clemens, Pettitte and Yankee reliever Mike Stanton. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Honoring Felicite Dec 9, 2007
"A lot of black people in those times worked with herbs and natural remedies," Bell said. At the time of her death, Felicite's body was allowed to lie in state at the home of her former master, Frederick Duperier, while hundreds of people paid their final respects to her. (New Iberia, LA)
Because chewing on a Kong can be stressful Dec 9, 2007
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Moms' bizarre ritual is hard to swallow Dec 6, 2007
Searching for natural remedies to combat those sad feelings before she delivered her second child, Selander stumbled upon a way of eating placenta without actually eating it instead, she popped a pill. Before, Id only ever heard of eating it, Selander says. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Holiday gift-buying? Let your keyboard do your shopping Nov 29, 2007
Bath and body apothecary with a focus on natural remedies. We like the Diptyque Baies candle, with its fruity and flowery scent. (Boston Globe)
Natural remedies effectively fight flu Nov 27, 2007
Kanevski prefers to battle colds and the flu with natural remedies that fortify the body's inborn resilience to disease or injury. "It's an individual decision to take a flu shot or use natural remedies, and I can explain the pros and cons," said Kanevski, who is scheduled to do just that in a talk Thursday about home remedies at Pediatric Partners of the Southwest. (Durango Herald)
Pediatrician's focus is on prevention and wellcare Nov 20, 2007
(Chris Preovolos/Staff photo) Nov 20, 2007. By Camilla A. Herrera Staff Writer Published November 20 2007 Jake Colangelo was 8 weeks old when he developed his first ear infection. (Greenwich Time)
A new prescription for healing Nov 17, 2007
Frank Varga Naturopathic physician Seth Cowan pours a tincture made of grain alcohol with pressed herbs and natural remedies to ward off colds ... As a doctor of naturopathic medicine, which focuses on natural remedies including herbs, vitamins and lifestyle changes to keep patients healthy, Cowan couldnt prescribe most mainstream medications ... But on Tuesday, he took the time to serve himself a tincture, or herb-pressed grain alcohol made up of cherry root, cinnamon and other... (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
More of this story Nov 9, 2007
What: Natural remedies class. When: 7 tonight. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Homeopathy works? Naturally Nov 1, 2007
She writes that she "doesn't put much stock in natural remedies for youthful coughs and colds" because she has "yet to hear of one that meets evidence-based standards of Western medicine." Well, being the mother of six children, and having used natural remedies such as eucalyptus oil and other homeopathic medicines many times, I couldn't disagree more. What evidence is she looking for. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Natural Remedies Oct 30, 2007
Are They a Suitable Alternative to Prescription Drugs. In today's western society we are fortunate enough to have a wealth of medical information at our fingertips and more treatment choices readily available than ever before. (Suite101.com)
Period Pain, PMS, Irregular Cycle? Oct 29, 2007
Natural Remedies Treat Menstrual Problems Safely ... Natural Remedies Treat Menstrual Problems Safely. (Suite101.com)
A pediatrician's cough conundrum Oct 29, 2007
I also don't put much stock in natural remedies for youthful coughs and colds, because I've yet to hear of one that met the evidence-based standards of Western medicine. And I get nervous when pharmaceutical companies tell parents of young children to "ask your pediatrician" on dosing or safety issues. (Boston Globe)
Patients Should Ask Surgeons About Using Honey To Heal Wounds Oct 20, 2007
"Researchers started to document the wound healing properties of honey in the early 20th century, but the introduction of antibiotics in 1940 temporarily halted its use. "Now concerns about antibiotic resistance, and a renewed interest in natural remedies, has prompted a resurgence in the antimicrobial and wound healing properties of honey. "Honey has a number of properties that make it effective against bacterial growth, including its high sugar content, low moisture content, gluconic acid --... (Science Daily)
Owners should practice Halloween safety for pets Oct 20, 2007
Messonier said there are several natural remedies that can be used such as Rescue Remedy, Composure Liquid and Nutricalm. To avoid problems altogether, keep your pets confined to a quiet, secure area away from the door. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Home Treatment for Sprained Ankles Oct 18, 2007
First Aid and Natural Remedies to Encourage Speedy Healing ... Find out which natural remedies and home treatments can help the healing process and ease discomfort. (Suite101.com)
ZNet & Parenti: Contrary Notions Oct 9, 2007
They advised families on the care of children, diagnosed and treated illnesses with herbs, dietary prescriptions, heat applications, and other natural remedies that were said to work with far less destruction and sometimes more efficacy than the expensive chemicalized drugs pushed by the medical and pharmaceutical industries of today. She died at the age of sixty, a few years before I was born. (Zmag.org)
9 remedies for cold and flu Oct 9, 2007
In the November/December issue of Body + Soul magazine, on newsstands later this month, Tania Hannan, deputy editor for health, reports on some of the top natural remedies for cold and flu. Some are supplement-aisle finds like herbal capsules and liquid extracts called tinctures, plus a few things you might already have in your kitchen. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Natural medicine on trial: The trouble with herbs Oct 4, 2007
from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday. Traditional herbal remedies have never been more fashionable: sales have almost doubled in eight years. (Independent)
Bounce back from break-up Oct 4, 2007
If the emotional turmoil is affecting your sleeping patterns, try natural remedies first, such as avoiding caffeine, getting enough exercise, drinking camomile tea, and meditation techniques (for more info go to ). If none of these work, consult your GP for advice. (iAfrica.com)
Coping with Restless Legs Syndrome Oct 1, 2007
Natural Remedies and Foods to Alleviate the Discomfort and Insomnia. Learn to cope with the persistent discomfort and sleep disturbance of Restless Leg Syndrome by a combination of the right foods, homeopathic remedies and excersise. (Suite101.com)
