Aug
9
Has the use of aromas and herbs, only recently been appreciated
for their healing, and recuperative qualities? Most certainly
not.
Aromas had been used for medicinal, spiritual, and magical
purposes going back as far back as Egyptian times 3000 B.C. Even
further back in time 5000 B.C. the Tassili cave paintings showed
women wearing fragrant flower garlands. There are frequent
mentions of the use of potions throughout history – Pliny the
1st century Roman historian, mentions in his Natural ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
8
Q. Why is there so may uninsured people in America?
A. There are over 44 million uninsured people in this country
and over 75 million underinsured because of three main factors:
1. Insurance rates continue to rise each year by 10-25% forcing
many people to drop their health insurance.
2. Layoffs in the job market have left many people in a
difficult situation when it comes to protecting their families.
Many of those that aren’t laid off are seeing their insurance
benefits cut.
3. More ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
7
While a woman is born with all the eggs she'll ever have, men
produce sperm on a continual basis. Therefore, what a man does
on a daily basis can affect the sperm maturation process.
Smoking, drinking, drugs, stress, poor nutrition and lack of
exercise all can contribute to poor sperm quality. And, it was
recently discovered, a man's sperm quality begins to decline
around the age of 25.
There are five main factors that contribute to overall sperm
quality. They include sperm motility, speed, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
6
The Health Care Industry is in a state of crisis. It's in the
news everyday! Health Insurance rates are rising by 10 - 15%
each year and in some cases more. These increases are causing
many companies to reduce benefits for their employees, or in
some cases drop all Health Care Benefits.
It is estimated that there are 45 million people in America
without health insurance and over 75 million are underinsured.
In fact 3/4 of all small businesses offer no health insurance at
all. It has been a ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
4
As a woman, your body is very complex. Throughout every phase
of your life you will require extra care and nutritional
support. Today's scientific advances support a number of natural
choices for women, like soy. Still, the fact remains that
calcium, folic acid and iron continue to be the most important
nutrients that can impact a woman's total health. All women
should take a daily multiple vitamins with these essential
nutrients.
Calcium is essential to strong healthy bones.
As a woman you ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
3
Coffee and health used to be a controversed theme in the
seventies. Nowadays, moderate coffee consumption is rather
exonerated from its supposed negative long term effects upon
health.
My mother used to be one of those persons who teaches her
offspring, in its early ages, that coffee is not bad. It is bad
bad bad! In consequence, I managed to keep away from coffee. At
least untill the difficult age of 10, when, as I remember, I was
permitted to join mother and neighbour-friends at ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
2
Eating for Health, Happiness and Successful Weight Control by
Dr. William Parsons
Don't diet, just eat and lose weight!
First, the following "diet" is really not a diet, in the
conventional sense, but a natural way of eating. It allows one
to eat essentially anything one wishes, while attaining weight
loss or weight control goals and consuming the necessary
nutrients for a long and healthful life. The term "diet" implies
restrictions by either eliminating or radically reducing the
intake of ...Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
1
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to present AmeriPlan
Health™ to you. With the rising cost of health care, we feel our
health benefits program will be extremely beneficial to you or
you and your family. AmeriPlan Health™ is true Consumer Driven
Health Care. It was created to help its members enjoy good
health and save money on health care too.
Our medical care program will save you from 50% to 80% off all
care. We have no waiting periods, no exclusions on pre-existing
conditions, no ...Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
26
Tea: It Does the Body Good
Studies that support the health benefits of tea drinking keep
filling the headlines. There’s simply no denying that a daily
spot of tea does the body good.
Even though researchers can’t quite agree on every aspect, I’m
sold on the fact that a few cups a day will do its best to
protect me from heart disease, a stroke, cancer, and more.
What Makes Tea Good for the Body?
Tea contains high levels of antioxidants, some of which are
called polyphenols, flavonoids, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
25
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Indoor air pollution in the form of dander, dust and pollen
particulate matter can be a real irritant for suffers of asthma,
allergies and other respiratory conditions. In addition to
removal of all direct irritant sources and minimizing the
irritant containment materials in your house, you should also
consider the indoor ventilation and filtration system of home.
Environmental control is the key to reducing exposure to indoor
and outdoor allergens. Keeping a clean house free of ...Read the rest of this entry »