Alternative Medicine and Natural Health

Discover the latest news on alternative medicine and treating your health naturally with traditional practices. A huge amount of research is conducted daily around the world on alternative medicine as a result of some conventional procedures failing to cure or treat patients effectively. Read about new health products, nutritional guides, and how to keep your body in a healthy condition to live a longer lasting and more enjoyable life.

 

Make Your Own Organic Lip Balm

If you have cracked, dry or sore lips then you will need to apply some lip balm to get them looking their best again. It is possible to buy lip balm pretty much anywhere; however there is something special about making your own lip balm.

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Top 3 Recipes With Natural Herbs For Weight Loss

Do you ever wonder if Chinese natural herbs really work? What are Chinese natural herbs anyway? While most of them originate from China, some may not. The name entails that Chinese herbalists discovered their medicinal properties centuries ago.

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Could Following A Vegan Diet Help Prevent Cancer?

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In Western society, most people eat meat, eggs and dairy products on a regular basis. That being said, the vegan diet is slowly gaining in popularity. Could vegans have a health advantage over vegetarians and omnivores?

What Is A Vegan Diet?

Vegans are vegetarians that follow stricter rules. Like vegetarians, they avoid meat and meat products. In addition, they also avoid all other food associated with animals, such as eggs, dairy products, etc. You may wonder what is left to eat after you take away these foods, but there is plenty: fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, grains (pasta, bread, crackers) and legumes. Contrary to popular belief, vegans can maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle without depriving themselves of any required nutrients except for Vitamin B12, which may or may not be present in sufficient amounts in the vegan diet.