Homeopathy Treatment: Which Way Now?
Homeopathy has had its fair share of critics over the past few years. an American illusionist, James Randi, offered money to anyone who could prove, under laboratory conditions, that homeopathic remedies cured ailments. No-one has risen to the challenge. However that does not make it irrelevant. The new controversy about the efficacy of alternative, or complementary, medicine proves this is a subject where strongly held opinion is prevalent.Homeopathy has been around for some 200 years, the ...› Continue reading
Choices In Complementary And Alternative Medicine
The choices in Complementary and Alternative Medicine begin with the way that people prefer to refer to the treatment. Some people shorten the long titled treatment to CAM so that they can use it in correspondence with anyone that offers the treatment. Some of the choices in CAM may leave families doubtful because they are not the ordinary treatments that one would expect to get from a medical professional. The choices in Complementary and Alternative Medicine may come from various cultures. ...› Continue reading
Complementary And Alternative Medicine For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Controlling the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome is no longer restricted to changes in lifestyle, medications and behavioral therapies. There are in fact current treatment modalities that make use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Since many conventional treatments do not guarantee absolute success, alternative medicine, for most people, prove to be very attractive treatment options. Below are some of the most common complementary and alternative treatments used in relieving ...› Continue reading
Alternative Medicine University: Creating Healthful Practitioners
Find Alternative Medicine University in the United States and Canada. Today's alternative medicine university is on the rise; partly due to the increased interest in alternative and holistic medicine. Now students have ample opportunities to gain comprehensive education in a variety of healing arts that lead to professional careers; such as natural health practitioners, naturopathic doctors, chiropractors and many others. The diverse nature of academic and practical training that is afforded ...› Continue reading
Alternative Medicine vs Conventional Medicine - Pt 2
In Part 1 we discussed the fact that alternative medicine (so called) was being used in ancient times long before conventional medicine came on the scene. It is interesting to note that there were not so many diseases plaguing mortals in those days. What has caused this never-ending increase of deadly diseases that wreak such havoc on the body today? If conventional medicine was the answer to health problems, why have diseases increased, and why are so many people dying from these devasting ...› Continue reading
Sports Injuries, Treatments and Medical Tourism
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> Sports injuries are inevitable when indulging in physically demanding or contact sports. So much so that there is an altogether separate branch of medicine dedicated to the treatment of sports injuries and is called sports medicine. While minor wounds can heal in a few days or weeks, major ones may require surgical attention. However, just like any other surgery, surgical treatment of sports injuries may be ...› Continue reading
Is Alternative Medicine Diabetes Helpful In The Treatment?
Are you suffering from diabetes? Are you worried and cannot decide what will be the best treatment for you? Diabetes can be treated in two ways. One is with the help of the conventional medicine. The other is the alternative medicine diabetes. Diabetes can even be treated with the help of this unconventional method, which is called the alternative medicine. But there are some doctors who do not want to give the alternative form of medicine for diabetes. They mostly prescribe you the ...› Continue reading
9 Medical Lies and Why I Abandoned Medicine
By education and by trade, I was a drug chemist. My passion for science motivated a successful career in drug design and synthesis ' in both academia and industry. As a scientist, I witnessed first-hand the priorities of international pharmaceutical companies (Big Pharma), which ranked wealth first and health a distant second. In the pharmaceutical industry, making money supercedes science. Science no longer prevails in medicine. Instead, modern medicine has been democratized. Drug approval is ...› Continue reading
Homeopathic Schools
Homeopathic Schools can be found throughout the Nation and the world. Instructing in the Law of Similars ("like cures like"), Homeopathic schools seek to expand the awareness of homeopathic benefits to all persons. Homeopathic schools include programs that prepare students for homeopathic certification (through the CHC) in North America. Additionally, homeopathic schools offer approximately three to four years of course and clinical work which can be tailored to meet your needs. For example, ...› Continue reading
Applying the 4 Quadrant Healthcare Model and Evidence-Based Practices to Behavioral Health
APPLICATION OF THE FOUR QUADRANT HEALTHCARE MODEL TO VARIOUS POPULATIONS -The examples used in the diagram of the Four Quadrant Integration model are for adult populations; the same template can be used to create models that are specific for children and adolescents, or older adults, reflecting the unique issues of serving those populations (for example, the role of schools and school based services in serving children). Older adults, particularly, have been shown to utilize primary care ...› Continue reading
