Archive for March, 2008

Whiplash Patients Respond to Chiropractic!

Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »

Automobile drivers in the United States are involved in over 5 million auto accidents each year. As a result, over 2 million people annually suffer from some form of injury as a result of the crash. Whiplash is the most ...

Half a Million Americans Traveled Overseas to Save Money on Healthcare in 2006

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in Health Reports | No Comments »

In 2006, an estimated half-million Americans traveled overseas for medical treatment to take advantage of dramatically lower costs and a growing number of modern, well-staffed and well equipped hospitals that cater to the needs of foreign patients. Supporting the trend are ...

Study Shows that Chiropractic May Help Children with Dyslexia and Learning Disorders

Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »

During the past 20 years, society has been lead to believe that there is only one solution for learning disabilities, dyslexia and the symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder. The remedy that has been promoted broadly and driven home with advertising ...

Scientific Evidence Does Not Support Flu Shot Recommendations

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Health Reports | No Comments »

The benefits of influenza vaccines are exaggerated and little is known about their safety, according to a new report in the British Medical Journal. Drawing from studies conducted over a 30-year period, Tom Jefferson, MD, concludes that the scientific evidence supporting ...

Chiropractic Help or Exercise… That is the Question

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »

A question often arises for people considering a visit to a Chiropractor for assistance with a sports injury or a life discomfort. And that question is this: Do I really need Chiropractic help, or will a well designed exercise and stretching ...

Acupuncture Delivered at Sea Accelerates Benefits and Results

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

What is the ideal location for receiving an Acupuncture treatment? Are significant results easily achieved when treatments are squeezed into a busy day between meetings, stresses of family life and dealing with commute traffic? On the other hand, can a ...

New Mom in “Gotta Go” Situation Finds Welcome Relief with Acupuncture

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

When a woman is involved in a lengthy, natural labor, it is quite common that she will have difficulty urinating for some time afterwards. In deliveries where an epidural is administered to ease pain, problems with urination are even more ...

Acupuncture Returns Active Life to MS Victim

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

A person with Multiple Sclerosis will likely try many remedies to find relief from this dreaded and debilitating condition. After drugs produced limited gains, and being told another possible treatment would not be available soon, Duane Perron turned to Acupuncture ...

Acupuncture Insurance Coverage on the Rise

Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

People considering Acupuncture treatments to help what ails them, but who are concerned about paying out-of-pocket for its benefits, may be in for a nice surprise. An increasing number of health insurance plans now cover visits to an acupuncturist. A recent ...

Acupuncture Gets Additional Support from Mainstream Medicine Group!

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

The acceptance of Acupuncture in the medical community received a major boost recently from the American Society of Anesthesiologists showing that the use of Acupuncture continues to grow in acceptance in mainstream medicine. The association has established new guidelines for the ...

Early Delivery of Acupuncture Helps Chinese Stroke Victims Recover

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

Should the unthinkable happen – a person has a stroke – it may be far better  to have the incident occur in China than in the United States. Why? Because in China, Acupuncture is a key ingredient in the immediate emergency ...

Large Study Confirms Benefits of Acupuncture for Osteoarthritis

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

Studies have previously been done that point to the benefits of Acupuncture treatments for Osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Now, one of the largest studies done to date on the subject provides confirming evidence of the impact Acupuncture can have on enhancing ...

Cataract Patient’s Fears Eased by Acupuncture

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »

Surgery to remove cataracts is one of the many medical techniques that have dramatically changed over the past several decades in terms of safety, simplicity and recovery speed. Still, patient anxiety about undergoing the surgery remains. Now, based on the results ...

Tomato Curry with Tofu and Quinoa

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Dinner, Recipes | No Comments »

Tofu: 1 pkg of firm tofu, sliced 1 Tbsp tamari Ground Black Pepper Tomato Curry: 2 tsp olive oil ½ c. onion, diced 2 tsp garlic, minced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 Tbsp dried basil 2 Tbsp curry powder ½ cinnamon stick 1 whole star anise 1 bay leaf 1 serrano pepper (omit ...

Chiropractic Succeeds When Medical Care Could do Nothing

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »

A 49-year-old music composer who exercised regularly on a treadmill began developing mild chest pains that soon became quite severe. After seeking and receiving traditional medical care to no improvement, he went to his chiropractor who quickly resolved the problem. The ...