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Vertigo, which is an illusion of movement in relation to the environment, is commonly experienced as part of a migraine headache. Migraine is a disease characterized by periodic headaches, but patients often experience other symptoms, including dizziness. In some patients, dizziness can be the only symptom. The dizziness associated with migraines is called vertigo. Vertigo [...]

For some people, the worst thing about a migraine is not the pain – it’s migraine nausea. Nausea and vomiting are two very distressing symptoms accompanying migraines in some people. About 80% of migraine sufferers get nauseous, but only 30% actually throw up. In rare occasions, a person may vomit so many times they actually [...]

The term ‘protoelytic’ means literally ‘protein dissolving’, and proteolytic enzymes do exactly that. They dissolve enzymes in the body, and there are a lot of them that carry out various different functions. Examples are the pepsidases, such as trypsin and chymotrypsin that help to break down the proteins in our food. Others generate blood clots [...]

Released in 1929, Catalyn is the first multi-vitamin formula ever made. This article will explain the history and philosophy behind this simple, yet powerful product. Catalyn contains every nutrient that the body needs to function. When Catalyn was introduced, researchers had not yet discovered most of the vitamins and minerals we know today. Whenever they [...]

Since the discovery of leptin in 1994, many have hoped that the hormone would be a promising weight-loss treatment for humans. Leptin acts as a signal to help the body decide when it has eaten enough food to feel full. The amount of leptin in the blood has been directly linked to body fat. After [...]

Jennifer is really a middle-aged single mother with a young daughter. She has been avoiding sugary foods for a few weeks. And she has also been faithfully watching her portions. She has been exercising for an hour four times a week too. However, she has not lost any weight, and doesn’t know why.

The recorded history of China clearly shows how acupuncture was formulated there several thousand years ago. This medical technique was not witnessed in other countries until perhaps several hundred years ago. Yet, this ancient Chinese process began to be broadly accepted in Western countries in the course of the second half of the twentieth century. Along with this acceptance, the medical and professional group has been engaged in research on many aspects of acupuncture. In the US, it is typical to see certified acupuncture practitioners, as well as qualified Chinese doctors of traditional Chinese medicine providing their services.

Looking for a more natural, holistic way of healing? Want to take control over your own well-being in a more natural way? Did you know that Reiki is just one such way and easy to learn?

Virgin coconut oil is full of components that are great for skin. The oil is a great choice for skin care regimens because you get so many benefits from a single product. The combination of rich elements contained in coconut oil shield, protect, and revitalize skin.

When I explain alternative treatment options to my patients often I get asked this one question “Is there an herb I can take for that, Dr. Rosenberg?” Today, more and more people understand that modern medicine may be complemented by natural and alternative treatments. When it comes to herbs, some are good for targeting a specific problem, while others offer a host of health benefits. Today, I will discuss one that falls in the latter category-red clover.