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How does China Traditional Herbal Medicine Work?

Beside the western medicine, china traditional herbal medicine is becoming an alternative system of treatment arising from a holistic philosophy of life that founded thousand years ago. It works natural by...

6 comments    health life cancer
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Excess Stomach Acid-Are You Sure It Is Excess?

When having a Medical conversation with Western Medicine Doctors they always go with the typical Excess Stomach Acid diagnosis. When talking to Naturopathic or Holistic Doctors they have a totally different...

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Medicine in China

Medicine in China is very different than anywhere else in the world, and the basic premise to medicine in China is that natural, alternative methods of treatment are better than more conservative methods,...

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The Role of Death in Life

"Nobody should have to die..." Lately I have been hearing lots of sentences that start like that. "Nobody should have to die just because they don't have enough to eat." "Nobody should die because somebody...

21 comments    death health insurance longevity
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What is Meant by Holistic Medicine - Is it Valid?

Holistic medicine is often defined as a medical discipline that studies the whole person, - not just the physical body, but also the mind, body and spirit. The term “Holistic Medicine” may also be referred to as “alternative medicine”, or medical practices that fall outside western traditional practices. The Holistic practitioner believes that disease arises when your entire being, i.e., body, mind and spirit is out of balance. An example of this would be, that if you’re mind is “out of sorts

7 comments    alternative medicine human aura
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Some Reasons People Chose Alternative Medicine Over Western Medicine

The question asked is why people would chose Alternative Medicine. I am guessing this is specifically saying, "Why would people chose alternative medicine over western medicine." This is a subject I am very...

4 comments    health love life
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Alternative Medicine versus Western Medicine | Finding Balance

Thoughts on the view of Western Medicine as a military approach to wellness versus Alternative Medicine as a peaceful settlement. Each has its role and place.

7 comments    medicine peace wellness
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Swine Flu -And The Malaria Death Poll ?

Suspicions are all around how authorities - working hand in glove with pharma industry - the strongest lobbying force anywhere in the world - fail to protect us from Swine Flu - or else how can it be...

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Classical Chinese Medicine vs. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM, was essentially developed as a response to a rather recent agenda undertaken in China to reform the medical system as it was, and integrate traditional healing...

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How to get over a fear of doctors

Very interesting question: How to get over a fear of doctors? Let me begin with another question and then I will explain why I ask. Why get over a fear of the Doctor? Now I do not ask this being flippant. I...

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