CAM News
Fibromyalgia and its Natural Treatments
"Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by a generalized, aching pain. In the United States, an estimated five million people suffer from this disorder. Most are women of childbearing age." This article from Dr. Weil discusses Fibromyalgia, its symptoms,...
Acupuncture for hot flashes in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
The American Cancer society has posted a research study journal in their online library, which analyzes the effectiveness of Acupuncture in treating symptoms of breast cancer, including hot flashes. You can read all of the details of the study, here!
This “Sister Act 2” Reunion is the Most Joyful Thing You’ll See All Week
I was all smiles, and some tears, yesterday when I saw a clip from “The View” of the cast of “Sister Act 2” reuniting to perform songs from the movie with Sister Mary Clarence herself, co-host Whoopi Goldberg. Check it out at Elephant Journal!
How to Wash Your Fruits and Veggies So They Actually Get Clean
Is rinsing enough? This article from Hannah Klinger at All Recipes dives into how to properly clean different types of produce.
25 Foods That Act As Natural Appetite Suppressants
"Filling foods are a sustainable natural weight-loss option that doesn't involve the added costs of supplements like Berberine or potential side effects of trending medication like Ozempic." Jennipher Walters from Shape.com provides in this article some great examples...
Can Acupuncture Alter the Course of Thyroid Disorders in Women?
Thyroid disorders are a prevalent concern among women, affecting their metabolism, energy levels, and overall health. While conventional medicine offers various treatments, many are seeking complementary therapies like acupuncture, a fundamental component of...
Acupuncture for Facial Pain: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve, a cranial nerve that senses touch, pain, temperature and pressure on the face and transmits sensation from the face to the brain. In this article, read why Dr. Weil recommends...
Am I Iodine Deficient?
Iodine is a trace element that humans require in small amounts for proper growth and development. It exists naturally in soils and is taken up by plants, which in turn are eaten by humans and animals. Are you getting enough in your diet? Read this article from Dr....
The ancient crop providing hope to islanders – and humanity
In this article, Adam Weymouth of Ink Cap Journal discusses a Bronze Age crop that is helping modern farmers adapt to climate change and resist depopulation.
Hooray for horary points!
Thank you to April Crowell for the horary points article. By using these acupressure points we enhance the energy of spring. Great for envisioning, planning & bringing forth our dreams & aspirations.