Therapies

  Cupping therapy is a healing practice that involves placing cups at certain points on a person’s skin. A practitioner creates suction in the cups, which pulls against the skin. There are two main types of cupping: wet and dry. In wet cupping, a practitioner punctures the patient’s skin before starting the suction.…
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  The genetic evolution of bacteria is occurring at a rapid pace, and aberrations of bacterial DNA are transferring from one species to the next. These genetic deviations, spurred by antibiotics, are now transferring from humans to animals. For the first time ever, researchers have isolated antibiotic-resistant…
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  Black cumin (Nigella sativa), also known as black seed or fennel flower is a commonly grown plant in India, Arabia, and many parts of Europe. Historically, it is widely used as a spice, especially in Indian cuisine. Today, it is used as a medicinal herb for many ailments because of its properties of healing and improving…
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  If you:• are not sleepy or drowsy after your meals…• are not irritable, dizzy, shaky, weak, or anxious if you don’t eat for 2-3 hours…• feel energized after your meal (but not hyper!) and could actually be fit for walking…• experience better mental clarity after your…
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  Hydrotherapy is an oddball assortment of ways to use water to relieve pain and assist rehabilitation from injury, mostly by heating and cooling. Methods range from conventional to kooky, and many seem quaint and old-school today, strongly associated with early physical therapy and the spa retreats that thrived about a century…
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  Ashwagandha is a powerful adaptogenic herb, meaning it helps your body manage and adapt to stress by balancing your immune system, metabolism and hormonal systems. Withanolides – naturally occurring steroids – in ashwagandha suppress pathways responsible for several inflammation-based illnesses,…
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  Macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness among people 55 and over who once had normal eyesight. That’s why it is often called age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. It can also occur rarely among younger people within a six to twenty year age span.…
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  by Joe Martino Inevitably, you have heard about it: Medical Medium’s celery juice challenge that has the world drinking celery juice in order to help heal a number of health issues – and it’s working! The challenge does not come without some backlash from the scientific community as we watch…
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  Just like the art acupuncture and acupressure – ‘Tapping’ is techniques that utilizes the body’s energy meridian points. You can stimulate these meridian points by tapping on them with your fingertips and retrieving your body’s own energy and healing power. Why Tapping? We are complex…
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  One way to improve your overall health is by just simply singing — and you don’t even have to be a good singer to reap its benefits. Research suggests that singing in a choir not only benefits your physical well-being, but also your mental health. Singing is a physical activity because when you sing, you…
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