Do you wonder that some people stay healthy and live extraordinarily long lives,
while others experience great suffering and an early death?
There seems to be no logical reason for such variance, but if we peel back the
layers of society we find that not everyone is born equal, wealth, status
combined with the perfect diet and lifestyle do not always account for greater
longevity and freedom from disease although no doubt they do help.
So why is it that some of us stay healthy, while others become ill?
Why is there such variance in approaches to health care and what works best and
for who?
In this interactive health resource
many aspects of health and health care are discussed and you can share
your own story about what helped your longevity or recover your health.
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Inside: Women
From menstruation to child raising and menopause, a women's lot can be very
challenging. She needs to get both the nutrition and exercise along with
emotional support and a good sense of realism that successful women come in all
shapes and sizes and ther is always something more intriguing and inviting than
body image. Diet
We are what we eat, what are you eating and is it good for you? Nutrition and
weightloss.
Body and Self
The human being, body mind and sprit of which all aspects of being are important
elements in maintaining health. Longevity
Would you want to live for longer and do we really have a choice? Of course
throughout history the rich and powerful have aspired to greater age, but today
increased longevity may be within the grasp of the average person.
Books
References on a host of subjects. Preventive Medicine
The most cost effective medicine known in the world, but why is it not promoted
and encouraged? Is it only that it will reduce the profits of the sickness
industry?
Dentistry
Are those amalgam fillings your best or only option?
Drugs
From herbal highs to prescription medicines.
Healing
What heals us? We look at Ayurveda, massage and other traditional systems of
healing as well as aspects of modern medicine.
Health Products
Pills and potions reviewed, what works to improve our quality of life?
Herbs
Used for centauries as food, medicine and cosmetics, we discuss many common and
some not so common herbs, their use and even how to grow them.
Human Diseases
We seem to attract an ever growing number of illnesses, some new and some
ancient. What are they and how can they be cured?
Men
Many men will wait till they are on deaths door before seeking help, but there
are some things they should learn to be aware of lest they suffer needlessly.
Minerals
The building blocks of nature making for strong bodies and curing problems
caused by malnutrition.
Poisons
Our foods and environment are full of toxic compounds that combine to cause
disease and shorten life.
Politics and Money
Governments are always attempting to stretch the health care dollar and pass on
costs to the sick. But talk of money and healthcare is a little like
talking of wars and the armaments industry where there may be cause for concern
over conspiracies.
Psychology
Is it karma or learned behavior? Does our psychology depend only on our
upbringing and education?
Sexual Health
Everyone wants to be the best lover, have the best body and of course bedroom
prowess equates with happiness. Animal Health
Animals are good for us and our health and it is our duty of care to maintain
their good health.
Traditional Medicine
According to A World Health Organization report, over 80% of the worlds population relies on traditional medicines which are largely plant based for their primary health care needs. learn more.
Researchers tell us that deep relaxation and meditation is excellent for both our health physical health and peace of mind. But not everyone has the ability to relax or meditate. So for the average person Biofeedback is a unique tool that teaches relaxation and meditation to create enlightenment and wellness. learn more.
Herbs as food and medicine
Herbs are a gift from nature. They are often basic foods found in our diet and include a wide range of leaves, bark, berries, roots, gums, seeds, stems and flowers. They have been used for thousands of years to help maintain and restore good health.
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Swine Flu
This epidemic failed to live up to the dire prediction made by many experts and while it has caused some deaths, it is not as deadly as the more common flu viruses. There is speculation but the cause may actually have been corporate greed as is traced in a BBC audio documentary and some conspiracy theories go much further in blaming the manufacturers of 'tamiflu' the vaccination against H1N1.
learn more.
Natural Weight Loss
Obesity is the latest new disease affecting ever increasing numbers of people. Throughout history the ample figure has been celebrated, but today it is often ridiculed adding insult to discomfort. If your life is conflicted by those extra pounds, review
weight loss products and the
genuine concerns that develop with overweight.
Human Growth Hormone:
The anti aging hormone has been reported to also reduce the symptoms of degenerative diseases like diabetes, is this the miracle supplement you have been searching for? learn more.
Natural Healing
Healing and health care have been always been important to human life and many approaches to healing and health care have developed in all places on earth. While modern allopathic medicine powered by huge corporations is achieving much success in monopolizing health services, complementary health care and healing systems are vital for our wellbeing and many are becoming more popular and widespread. learn more.
The Bust You Have Always Wanted:
Cosmetic surgery is fraught with risks from surgical mistakes to the scarring that remains, but now breast enhancement is possible without risk or any great expense with the new generation of natural enhancement products now available. If you have small breasts and would like more to help you feel good as a woman, or to improve your self confidence, we have reviewed and rated several popular products that offer a more affordable and safer solution than implant surgery, learn more.
Pet Health
Learn how to care for and manage
pet arthritis, a condition that affects many of our pets as they age.
Plastics:
One of civilizations most useful and widely used materials used in almost every human activity, but is plastic a deadly killer that is slowly killing us all, learn more.
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