Janet Zand LAc OMDDepression has come more and more to the forefront in health care in recent years. A great percentage of ailments that individuals present to their doctors today seem to have some form of mental/emotional complication which can be perceived as...
Elson M. Haas MDBarium compounds are used in medical testing for X-ray evaluations; in printing, ceramics, plastics, textiles, and dyes; in fuel additives; in the
Christopher Hobbs LAc AHGSummary
Throughout the history of western medicine, valerian (Valeriana officinalis
L.) has been one of the best-known h
George T. Lewith MA MRCGP MRCPThe neuralgias are a collection of poorly understood and frequently painful conditions. The more common and clearly defined types of neuralgia will be discussed in the following section.
Bitters (Bitterstoffe) L. Maiwald, Wu ;A different evaluation is given by the pharmacologist, o
A large number of Western acupuncturists are using a variety of acupuncture techniques to treat obesity, smoking and hard drug addiction. There is some excellent physiological and clinical evidence to support the use of acupuncture in these areas.
Roger Jahnke OMDMuch of what is described in traditional medical
systems as the "balance" of forces, such as yin and yang in
the Chin
Pesticides have been in use for centuries. In 470 B.C., the Greek philosopher Democrates used olive extracts on plants to prevent blight. Vine pests were destroyed with sulfur fumes by Cato in Italy in 200 B.C.
American Institute for Preventive MedicineSyphilis ;Syphilis is sometimes called "pox" or "bad blood". Left
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid), another of the B complex vitamins, is a yellow viscous oil found usually as the calcium or sodium salt—that is
