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Ancient Healing Explored: Acupuncture

If you are like many Americans, at the first onset of aches or pain you reach immediately for the stash of over-the-counter pain-killers. And while popping a few pills may indeed relieve your symptoms temporarily, the pain is sure to … read more »

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Music Therapy Heals More Than Just The Heart

Music therapy is one of the expressive therapies used in Alternative Medicine.  Other popular forms of expressive therapy are art therapy, dance and movement therapy, drama therapy, and poetry therapy. Ancient Greek philosophers claimed that music could heal the body … read more »

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Ginger – A Tremendous Antiemetic Agent

Ginger has many uses. For thousands of years ginger has been widely used as a spice in many South Asian countries like China, Japan, and India.  Its use spread to other regions of the world like Africa and the Caribbean.  … read more »

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Probiotics – Making Friends with Bacteria

If you are one of those people with a tube of anti-bacterial hand gel clipped to your purse, or kept handy in the top drawer of your desk, then that title may have just grossed you out. Me, make friends … read more »

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