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1: NATURE IN SHORT / Akebi vines a boon to medicine, but don't forget to slurp ...
At this stage in the season, the traditional Asian lunar and solar reckonings, as well as the ancient Celtic calendar, are almost perfectly in line. The new moon that will occur this coming Saturday will be the 10th in the lunar calendar, and the first moon of winter; while the following day, Sunday, will mark the ritto, or start of winter, in the sekki reckoning, which divides the year into 24 segments based on the angle of the sun.

2: Evaluating the Clinical Effectiveness of Acupuncture
If someone starts talking to you about meridians, they're either brushing up on their geography or about to launch into a discussion about the medical efficacy of acupuncture. If it's the latter, and you're a traditional scientist, you might be in for a heated discussion. Acupuncture 101Most people know something about acupuncture; mainly, that very skinny needles are inserted into various areas of the body.

3: Teens pop sex stimulants for 'performance'
He said the pill was popular among troubled teens who wanted to 'have fun' for a few hours. 'Normally, the pill is taken with a carbonated drink in order to increase the effect, which can be felt within 10 minutes. 'It's very difficult to describe the feeling of being high on drugs, but one's imagination becomes very vivid and real,' he told the tabloid.

4: Cheapflights.com Names Top Fitness Travel Destinations
BOSTON, MA -- 03/17/10 -- Travel is about many things: seeing new sites, tasting new food, trying new things. For many, however, travel is also about finding a new or better venue for their passion for exercise. Cheapflights.com salutes those driven by fitness with a series of online fitness travel guides to help you plan your next trip around healthy challenges like yoga retreats, rock climbing and beach fitness fun.

5: Worsley left out, too," she said. "He felt he needed ...
Leta Herman of Belchertown left a lucrative career as a systems analyst and became a practitioner of classic Chinese medicineComments (8)Thursday, February 18, 2010 By Mark Roessler Leta Herman doesn't miss her life as a systems analyst for Avaya Technologies, though it was the kind of life many an office employee dreams of.

6: Weed Killer in the Crosshairs Concerns prompt reexamination of atrazine's safety
With hooded sprayers, farmers can direct herbicide to areas between crops (sorghum shown), limiting possible drift. U.S. Department of Agriculture/Photo Researchers, Inc. Each year, American farmers and turf managers apply some 34 million kilograms of atrazine to quash broad-leaved and grassy weeds.

7: Celery is an Ancient Healing Food
FREE report by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, reveals why nutritional deficiencies are destroying America's health and economy... and how to restore America's future with real food. (NaturalNews) Celery has a long history of use and is truly an ancient healing food. At first glance celery may seem rather unimpressive, but the more you look into its background and medicinal uses the more you realize that we must have been misinformed on the usefulness of this plant.

8: The Dangers of Kardashian-Endorsed QuickTrim
I admit it. I'm a big fan of Kim Kardashian, even though she's famous for, well, being famous. (She's No. 6 on this list.) I'm hooked on her reality show, Keeping Up With the Kardashians, respect her for denouncing drunken binges, and love that she embraces her much-celebrated curves. But Kim raised my eyebrows recently with her paid endorsement of a diet regimen called QuickTrim; in an interview with OK!

9: READER REPORT: On the ground in Hong Kong
Our plane lands and rolls slowly to the gate. The doors open and instantly the heavy, moist Asian air sweeps into the cabin. Welcome to Asia. Welcome to Hong Kong, land of biggest, longest and tallest. The biggest seated Buddha in the world. The longest single suspension bridge in the world.

10: Cholesterol lowering herbs
High blood Cholesterol can effectively be lowered by cholesterol natural herbs without any side effects. Additionally it has many health benefits, important among them is it helps us to avoid or stop cholesterol complications.

11: Health notes: A spot check for ageing skin
Many older people develop brown 'age' spots, invariably on areas that have been exposed to the sun such as the face and hands. Patches of more intense pigment are also common in pregnant women (called melasma or chloasma) and those with darker coloured skins. Now, however, hyperpigmentation is affecting increasing numbers of people, of all skin colours, at much younger ages.

12: Diabetes natural herbs - a natural diabetes treatment
Diabetics start searching for an alternative treatment due to the side effects and high cost involved in the modern allopathic medicine.

Diabetes natural herbs are effective in diabetes treatment and even a chance for cure that too without any side effects, additionally have many health benefits.

13: Cancer patients especially vulnerable
Dr. Douglas Heller, an attending physician at Benedictine and Kingston hospitals, has been open to exploring other ways of treating patients, or at least of treating some of the symptoms of illnesses and the side effects of such treatments as chemotherapy. He now works with his patients to find legitimate alternative treatments that may help them.

14: Actress Under Fire for Backing Marijuana
By Kim Rahn Staff Reporter Actress Kim Bu-seon's calls on national TV for marijuana use to be legalized are causing a public uproar. In a pre-recorded interview on MBC's live morning show on Friday, the 46-year-old, who has advocated the legalization of the drug, said, ''Marijuana is not a narcotic; it is technically an Oriental herbal medicine which Koreans have used for 5,000 years.'' Kim, who has been arrested for marijuana use several times, launched a campaign for the drug's legalization in 2004 after being sentenced to a suspended jail term.

15: Scientific validation of herbs - the science of alternative ...
Tracey Planinz holds a Masters Degree in Natural Health and is a Certified Natural Health Professional (CNHP). She teaches yoga and offers Natural Health consultations in Central Florida. She is an advocate of alternative healing methods and is passionate about natural health. Please write traceyplaninz@gmail.com Yesterday's article addressed the recent reports from the Associated Press claiming that alternative medicine is ineffective.

16: Supplement may be statin alternative for some
Story Highlights Red yeast rice may be an alternative for people with statin-related muscle pain Supplement may cause pain for some patients; is not FDA regulated Red yeast rice is derived from a fungus that grows on rice A statin can be a lifesaver if you're at risk of heart disease, but some people who take the cholesterol-lowering drugs -- up to 20 percent, by some estimates -- have to stop because of muscle pain, the most common side effect.

17: Goodness of psyllium husks
PSYLLIUM husks, also called plantago ovata or blond grain mix, are white fibrous materials from the seeds of the psyllium plant ( pix ), which have been used as a traditional herbal medicine in China and India. Today, health enthusiasts include psyllium husks in their diet for cleaning their gastrointestinal tract and for other health-related benefits.

18: A gorgeous garden helps lift the spirits of patients receiving ...
A gorgeous garden helps lift the spirits of patients receiving treatment at the Frank and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center. GERI ANNE KAIKOWSKI gkaikowski@timesleader.com PLAINS TWP. - There are three huge falls that spew water. Lots of trees. Loads of shrubs. And flowers everywhere.

19: Codex Alimentarius - A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Codex Alimentarius - Translation: "Food Code" Originally envisioned and designed by what became the most ruthless and inhumane of 20th century Western European regimes, Codex Alimentarius (Codex) was later organized and officiated mainly by members of an emerging pharmaceutical industry spawned by that very same source.

20: Drug to curb Diabetes gets patent rights
KAKINADA: Chintaluru village in East Godavari district which had become a popular place in the state for the manufacture of ayurvedic drugs for several decades has earned a rare distinction of getting patent rights for one of its product meant for curbing diabetes. According to Dr Dwibhasyam Venkata Srirama Murthy, chairman of Venkateswara Ayurveda Nilayam, "The pharmacy after nine years of research had developed VK 4 DIACON meant for diabetes control.

21: Welcome to MHN's unique book review site Metapsychology ...
Review - Trick or TreatmentThe Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine by Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst W.W. Norton, 2008 Review by Sue Bond May 19th 2009 (Volume 13, Issue 21) This outstanding book aims to show how science and evidence-based medicine are much better at providing effective and safe treatments for our ailments than anecdote and opinion.

22: Alternative medicine. A critique
There is much ado these days about "alternative medicine". The term alternative medicine, as used in the modern Western world, encompasses any healing practice "that does not fall within the realm of conventional medicine". Commonly cited examples include chiropractic practice, herbalism, traditional Chinese medicine, meditation, yoga, bio feed back, hypnosis, homeopathy, acupuncture, and diet-based therapies.

23: Teas, Herbal Remedies, Vitamins, and Classes Are All Available at ...
HEALTHY HOLSOME : Everything we have is popular now. The health benefits of tea and also Chinese herbal remedies are gaining more recognition. We want to introduce even more people to our quality products, including the all-natural herbal remedies. Paul Shu, owner of Holsome Teas, Herbs & Holistic Center on Witherspoon Street, is pleased to help his customers benefit from a healthier way of life.

24: Don't fear the needle
In our culture, most people know little about acupuncture and even less about its benefits. When confronted with any mention of needles, most care not to venture any further into the unknown. According to Echo Hobbs, a Salem practitioner of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AOM), the lack of normalizing the process of acupuncture in our society is what keeps many from the benefits of this type of medicine.

25: A Wild West for untested drugs
OpinionAd Lib - By Greg B. Macabenta: "On transplanting a business"Capital View - By Mercedes B. Suleik: "Is the MBA program still relevant?"Commentary - By Michael Wei And Tan Ee Lyn: "A Wild West for untested drugs"Commentary - By Emma Graham-Harrison: "Afghans shelter in caves"Grassroots & Governance - By Teresa S.

26: Federal funding on rise for region
WASHINGTON - Officials from Northeastern states, accustomed to trying and often failing to get funding for regional priorities from a federal government dominated by Sunbelt conservatives, are finding a more sympathetic benefactor in the Obama administration, which has adopted policies that are expected to pump billions of dollars into the region.

27: Natural health remedies are something that Linda Wolfe ...
O a frigid winter's day inside his suburban Maryland home, Jim Duke is sipping a cup of hot tea made from nature's bounty. If it were a balmy winter or early spring day, he would pick rosemary and lavender from his garden to make the pale brew. Instead, he steeps some of their dried leaves, then adds a whole flower that resembles an inverted daffodil.

28: Some folks find pain relief with acupuncture
Testing Grounds The latest industry being outsourced to India is clinical drug trials. And any number of tragic things can happen on the way to your medicine cabinet. More special reports TAMPA One recent afternoon Rosanne Clementi pulled up to the Tampa Bay Acupuncture Clinic for a knee treatment.

29: From Vice Chancellor s lodge to herbal garden
He said that the book has all the answers to questions arising from herbal medicine in Nigeria and written in a very simple language that makes it possible for a computer scientist to review.

30: Coping with workplace stress
Often when people feel overwhelmed by work or life pressures, they lose confidence, become irritable or withdrawn, less productive and find work less rewarding.


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