The pituitary gland rarely gets any consideration in conventional medicine, unless it is diseased. Yet the pituitary gland is so extraordinary, that it is considered the “Master Gland” because all the other endocrine glands are dependent upon its secretions for stimulation. The pituitary secretes a number of hormones (chemical messengers which dictate organ function). The […]
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The allure of a great orchestral performance is the way in which all musicians play beautiful music, harmoniously. There is something quite exquisite about a good performance that penetrates deep into our soul and enriches our lives. In our body, we also have an orchestra that needs to work harmoniously so that our inner beauty,
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Acupuncture is an effective treatment for healing depression, anxiety and other emotional disorders. Doctors of Oriental Medicine have long known this, but now research is proving it. In a study done at the University of Arizona in Tucson, they found that the women tested had significant reduction in their symptoms of depression. They also found
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I’m not talking about the latest gossip, but the buzz many people experience in their ears. Sometimes it’s a hum, or a roar, or can even sound like crickets. It can drive you crazy because you can’t get away from it. Tinnitus can drone on, interrupting sleep or a quiet evening. Those suffering from tinnitus
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Digestive system related diseases such as celiac/gluten intolerance (in varying degrees), Crohn’s Disease, colitis, IBS, heartburn, reflux (GERD), chronic diarrhea, gastro-paresis, diverticular disease, chronic constipation, gallstones and others are really climbing. According to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC) (related to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institutes of Health
Do you experience an afternoon slump at work (or an all-day slump)? How we eat makes a big difference in how we feel and how we perform during the day. The biggest complaints I hear are related to fatigue, foggy thinking, poor concentration, wanting to take a nap or poor memory – especially at work.
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Daily our bodies have to contend with a barrage of toxins in addition to its normal daily task of supporting your health. We live in a polluted environment that affects the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. It is in our homes, our work environment, our cars and even
When we think of dental health, we think of the advice of current dentists: “brush and floss after every meal”, “use fluoride”, and “see your dentist regularly for dental cleanings and examinations”. Yet hundreds of years ago, tooth brushes, floss, topical and oral fluoride, and dentists didn’t exist, yet dental health appeared to be quite
Part I Today’s children are in a crisis! In this two part series we will discuss several problems gaining momentum with our children that, when we are educated, can have a great influence to change. There are more industries targeting children now, than anytime in our history. Through the media they are targeted by the
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a condition that is increasing at alarming rates. Twenty years ago CTS barely existed. Not just because it didn’t have a name, but also because it rarely occurred. So why now? What are we doing, or not doing that is causing this condition to exhibit itself and cause pain to
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