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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Massage Stone Therapy

Massage stone therapy is a holistic medicine technique that has its origins in ancient Chinese medicine. The technique involves the use of heated basalt (volcanic) stones together with cool, harder stones which are placed on certain parts of the body, and together with various massage techniques influences the energy centers of the body and helps [...]

The Weed that Cancer Patients Swear by

Marijuana, or Cannabis Sativa by its Latin name, is becoming more accepted as an alternative medicine treatment to relieve the suffering of many cancer patients as well as those suffering from other serious diseases including AIDS. Though still considered a narcotic and therefore illegal in the USA, other countries are beginning to allow use of [...]

Massage - One of Man’s Best Healing Remedies

The art of body massage has been around sine pre-historic cave men found relief by rubbing a sprained leg or ankle. Throughout the ages, various forms of massage have been practiced by virtually all civilizations. The most common ones in practice today are either various forms of European or Swedish massage, and those originating in [...]

Kids Love Yoga Too

In today’s modern society, children are often under a lot of stress, both in school and afterwards. Whether it’s due to problems with homework, peer pressure (much of it financial or fashion oriented) or just ordinary everyday stress, many children are discovering an excellent way to cope with life’s problems. And that “discovery” is yoga. [...]

Yoga During Pregnancy

One of the prime concerns of expectant mothers deals with what kind of exercise program is safe to practice pregnancy. A number of studies have been made concerning the practice of various forms of yoga during various stages of the 36 week gestation period; and the results of these findings indicate that not only is [...]

Quinoa An Almost Perfect Food

Quinoa, pronounced ki-nooa is a plant whose history is as intriguing as its nutritional value is outstanding. Originating in central and South America, the Quinoa plant, genus Chenopodium, also has related varieties in North America and Europe. Although the seeds of the Quinoa plant resemble grains such as sorghum, the plant is actually classified as [...]

Happy New Year 2008 & Lots of Yoga

Wishing you our readers a happy New Year and a great 2008. I found this string of free Yoga videos from a great mobile video social network site called Hooqs. Enjoy in good health.