INTER-MEDIUM

Holistic Health Health is defined by the WHO as 'a state of physical, mental and social well-being, not merely an absence of diseases or infirmity'. Flexible adjustment to the changing demands of environment is health and it is not a state. Genuine health is the perfect functioning of the tripod of Body, Mind & Soul. Holistic healthcare recognizes the effect of sociological, psychological, economic, ecological and even political influences on health. Before 1960, only Allopathic medicine was ...
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/p> INFERTILITY AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE PART II In Part I, we considered the proper treatment methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine and The Four Examinations,which date back over three thousand years. In this section, we will look at the mechanisms of action of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It was shown in a study done at Harvard that stress reduces the hypothalamic-anterior pituitary-ovarian axis function, thus being a factor to be considered in the infertility ...
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Online degree education is the act of getting a bachelor's or master's degree online. It's a growing field that is receiving acceptance and approval for all types of career and education goals. The biggest advantage to online degree education is that it is a complete college degree program that is delivered via the Internet. All classes, materials, tests and lectures are delivered online. This process allows the student to "attend" class from anywhere at any time that is convenient to ...
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Traditional Chinese Medicine and Infertility Although health and healing are the common goals of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and allopathic medicine, their ideas on the etiology of disease, disease itself and the process used to regain health are decidedly different. The allopathic physician learns that disease must be cured by prescribing medicine, which kills bacteria or renders a virus ineffective; at times surgical intervention is a necessity. There is nothing inherently wrong with ...
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Ganoderma, a rare variety of Mushroom credited with the highest medicinal qualities by the classic Chinese 'Seng Nong' is indeed a subject of much research from the ancient china of 100 B.C. or earlier to the modern times by various universities and research organizations. It is also known as Linghzi in China and Reishi in Japan. It is said that in the ancient times anyone who found the rare Linghzi never revealed the place and kept it a secret of health, longevity and wealth. The Japanese ...
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It should not be hard for anyone to imagine that man sought medicine to maintain life and gain knowledge since the time of his being pre-hominid and eating plants while learning which ones killed him. Your puppy or kitten will show this when it goes outside for the first time and eats grass to help its gastrointestinal processes. The Therapeutae of Pythagoras who some say developed the pentagram were learning from far more ancient insights that were being lost and we have lost a lot of the ...
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The more overweight you are, the more likely you are to have health problems. Studies show that you can improve your health by losing as little as 10 to 20 pounds (5-9kg). The longer you delay taking action, the more damage you may inflict upon your health. Obesity Epidemic: ·Heart Disease, Diabetes, Strokes, Cancer, Depression ·Medications ·Over 100,000 people a year die from properly prescribed medications Nutrition is necessary, and leads to everything else. Cellular Nutrition: ·Delivers ...
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The introduction of the Government's Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) in September 2004 meant that more young people from poorer backgrounds could afford to stay on in further education instead of being forced to find work. But the scheme brought with it an extra administrative burden for further education (FE) colleges. They now have to manage enrolment in the scheme, monitor attendance and notify the Assessment and Payment Body of their decisions to pay EMA students, or not pay, where ...
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Q: My doctor is skeptical of Chinese medicine. Is there a way to make it acceptable to the western medicine way of thinking? A: This is a complicated issue. Ideally, we could use scientific research to make this possible. This has been done to some extent. However, there are still problems with research and its acceptance. Not Testing Authentic Chinese Medicine Studies often diverge from authentic Chinese medicine methodology. Investigators rarely make use of pattern discrimination, which is ...
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