Vickie Jackson
Certificates in Holistic Health, Clinical Nutrition, and Herbal Medicine
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Hemorrhoid Sufferers Can Find Natural ReliefEveryone who's suffered from hemorrhoids knows that it's not easy to deal with. Here are tips on methods to take care of this delicate subject without use of chemicals that many people don't wish to use.
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Speeding Up a Child's DeathA baby's death is tragic; even more so when parents are forced by law to terminate their child's life prematurely. Even a few days means so much.
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Fighting Germs with Nature's ResourcesToday many physicians prescribe antibiotics routinely, infection or not. To over-rely on artificial drugs can set patients--and bacteria--up for a future battle.
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Alternative Healing Methods for Back TroubleWhen your back is giving you major problems, the usual last resort is surgery. Many people regret that decision, though, too late. Don't give up--there are other means to solving the problem. -
Ginger and Other Herbs Are Useful Against NauseaResearchers have found ginger and other herbal remedies can greatly reduce nausea caused by cancer treatment, minus any side effects of their own as with drugs. -
Alternative Medicine is a Valid Option More Than EverHealth care reform, plainly stated, just isn't. No one, it seems, is satisfied with the route it's taking, despite it being long overdue. Alternative medicine is an effective choice. -
Psoriasis is an Autoimmune Disease Therefore Should Be Treated by Natural MeansPsoriasis is the body's reaction to something that is causing a disturbance to its homeostatic condition. Correction of the cause, once it's discovered, is the best way of solving the problem. In most cases, natural methods work best for this purpose. -
Baths for HealingBathing isn't only about cleanliness; it has long been used therapeutically. You needn't be an amphibian to benefit from soaking in water that has herbs or other substances infused into it.
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The Hospital from HellSupposedly when a person is hospitalized, the objective is to recover from an illness, injury or surgical procedure. Simply put, the institution and its practices are not supposed to make the patient's condition worse. -
The Other Side of the Marriage ProposalSuppose your big moment comes: He asks you to marry him. Trouble is, he's not Mr. Right and you feel trapped. What do you do? -
Suppression of EssiacA Canadian nurse developed a cure for cancer from Native Canadian traditions but everywhere, it has been suppressed. Why? Don't they want people to be healed?
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Female Pedophilia Warning Signs for ParentsFemale pedophiles are more common than you think. Here are warning signals to beware of with your children, and suggestions on how to react if you suspect a female sexual abuser.
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Sorbitol's Connection to Sugar CataractsFor diabetics, finding a safe alternative sweetener is crucial; but for sorbitol users, even more danger can be added to the struggle. -
Do Crystals Have Healing Abilities?Is there any scientific basis for the belief by many that crystals can heal injuries or illnesses? All living tissue have electrons; can they be aided by the piezoelectric effect of crystals? -
Finding "Lost" ParentsFor some people who find their estranged parents or other relatives the reunion is joyful. It doesn't always work out well and can lead to problems.
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No Such Thing as an Easy DivorceMany people harshly criticize those who choose to end a bad marriage, saying it's "too easy." Yet none of those people have ever had the experience themselves. -
Foreign Foods Can Harbor DangersTemptation to bring back goodies from a trip may cause a variety of problems. During the holidays, especially, people sneak foreign foods home. -
Changing the Kidney Patient's DietCertain foods need to be eliminated from the kidney disease patient's diet. Finding substitutes is good but finding foods that are beneficial to the kidneys is better. -
Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney DiseaseAlternative methods of treating medical conditions can be useful, as in those for kidney disease listed in this article. Some are ethnobotanical, some historical, all backed by research, they have helped many kidney patients. -
Mourning a Miscarried ChildThose who've never miscarried a child can't understand what you're going through. Many of them will make heart-breaking, thoughtless comments. You need to deal with your loss in order to heal. -
Alternative Therapy for Arthritis Comes in Various FormsFor those wishing to avoid certain pharmaceutical drugs for their arthritis here are some possible alternatives. -
Spaying and Neutering Pets Saves LivesAside from the obvious reason for spaying or neutering there are several other reasons why this is vital for pets. It's also a relief for the humans living with them.
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Can Fluorescent Lights Cause Cataracts?Fluorescent lights produce ultraviolet radiation, which is known to be harmful to health. There is evidence that UV light is responsible for development of cataracts in the eyes.
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Osteoporosis Treatment by Natural MethodsMany people prefer non-traditional health methods; osteoporosis sufferers also have the choice of treatments that do not involve pharmaceutical drugs.
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Osteoporosis Prevention Starts with AwarenessTo prevent osteoporosis it's necessary to know how to take the necessary measures. This article (the second of three on osteoporosis) will enable readers to take pro-active steps in this battle.
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Osteoporosis Signs: Top Five SymptomsOsteoporosis often displays no symptoms but these are the most frequent warnings of this tragic disease.
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Bike Helmets Are Vital for All AgesIf I hadn't chosen to wear my helmet one day 11 years ago I wouldn't be writing this now. What are the excuses for disregarding helmet laws? Are these valid arguments?
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DHA is Essential for Good HealthDHA is being touted as a great nutrient; what is it all about?
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Don't Knock Universal Health Care Till You've Tried ItMany Americans are vehemently against the concept of health care supported by tax dollars. Having experienced both sides of the medical insurance issue, I want to share my opinions on this controversial subject.