Huntington’s disease (HD), also known as Huntington’s chorea, is a rare, degenerative neurological disease with a strong hereditary component. Children with one affected parent have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the disease. Symptoms are progressive in nature and include involuntary jerky movements, impaired muscular coordination, falls, slurred speech, difficulty […]
Diets
I was so excited to receive my copy of From One Small Garden – Over 300 Delicious Nutritious Recipes in the mail – for several reasons. First, I know the authors. They are our neighbors and friends. So of course I really was looking forward to holding their book in […]
What is good nutrition? I’ve seen lots of confusion as to what is “good nutrition”. I’ve seen lots of confusion on what supplements are and confusion as to the difference between vitamins and herbs. I’ve seen these definitions not understood and used incorrectly. Let’s get down to basics. What your […]
Whether you are overweight or not, it is important to know about health nutrition. It is true that the problems resulting from overweight abound in the country and that these problems are connected in one way or other to nutritional deficiencies and improper diets. While obese people need to correct […]
There are many alternative treatments for Crohn’s disease; aloe vera isn’t the only remedy out there. In fact, one of the latest studies showing promise for Crohn’s disease sufferers is an alternative treatment known as helminthic therapy. Helminthic therapy is an alternative treatment that uses Trichiuruis suis (pig whipworm) to […]
I have witnessed what I call ’emotional house cleanings’ at a number of New Thought workshops and retreats I have attended during the past twenty years of higher consciousness exploration. People attend these retreats from all over the world and from all walks of life. Most of the participants are […]