Women with high cholesterol live longer, have fewer heart attacks and strokes!

by Mike AdamsIf the diagnosis of high cholesterol sounds like a death sentence to your ears, you may be the victim of cholesterol propaganda. It's not uncommon to believe that lower is better when it comes to cholesterol, but new research shows otherwise. In fact, a recent study in Norway says women with high cholesterol live longer and suffer from fewer heart attacks and strokes than those with lower cholesterol.Can high cholesterol save your life?Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology looked at 52,087 individuals between the ages of 20 and 74. After adjusting for factors like age, smoking and blood pressure, researchers...

La Santé Grâce aux Abeilles

Intéressant pour tous ceux qui veulent mieux comprendre les vertus des produits des abeilles...Journée Auterivaine d'Apitherapie : La santé grâce aux abeillesSamedi, 5 Novembre 2011 Salle du Belvédère Auterive près de Toulouse - 9h45 Les différents produits de la ruche et leurs thérapies dédiées : par James Poulain, consultant en apiculture et en apithérapie - 11h00 La médecine traditionnelle chinoise : Une référence utile et pertinente pour la théorie et la pratique de l’Apithérapie" par Claudette Raynal, spécialiste en médecine traditionnelle chinoise et en apithérapie- 14h00 Propolis et cancer : Une approche thérapeutique...

Censorship by any other name! Egged on by the enemies of homeopathy the ASA sails into uncharted waters without a navigator and gets out of its depth!

The Advertising Standards Authority has recently made an Adjudication against parts of a fully referenced New Statesman press release last year by the homeopathic charity, H:MC21 [Homeopathy for the 21st Century] urging integration of homeopathic practitioners into front-line healthcare whilst monitoring both clinical and cost benefits. There are serious concerns both over the manner in which the ASA arrived at its assessment, using discredited sources often quoted by denigrators of homeopathy, and the twisted logic and lack of fairness in the conclusions it arrived at. It took it a staggering 10 months to get there with some clear shifts of goalposts in its challenges of H:MC21 on the way. Its staff seemed hellbent on finding spurious ways of attacking purely factual statements. The outcome...

Propolis Extracts May Allow Inexpensive Cancer Treatment

a very concise peer-reviewed article, confirming ONCE AGAIN, that propolis has very real potential to save lives. In the meantime, take your propolis regularly!!!Cytotoxic Constituents of Propolis Inducing Anticancer Effects: A Review J Pharm Pharmacol, 2011 Nov;63(11):1378-86Objectives: Propolis is a honeybee product used extensively in traditional medicine for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and anticancer effects. Propolis exhibits a broad spectrum of biological activities because it is a complex mixture of natural substances. In this review, the antitumour effects of propolis extracts and its constituents (e.g. flavonoids,...

H:MC21 New Statesman Homeopathy Cares ad 2010

As the ASA has been asked by the anti-homeopathy Nightingale Collaboration and fellow travellers to attack some factual statements made by the charity Homeopathy: Medicine for the 21st Century in its 2010 New Statesman advert, I have posted the full text of the ad below. A follow-up blog will discuss the ASA response.Homeopathy CaresHomeopathy has a history of success in chronic illness• At Bristol Homeopathic Hospital 70.7% of 6,500 patients with chronic conditions   benefited from homeopathic treatment and had reduced need for conventional   medication. [1] • Other clinical outcome studies indicate similar levels of benefit, and more randomised controlled trials are positive than negative. For more see www.britishhomeopathic.org.• In Cuba an integrated approach to...

Truth

The truth may upset you at first, but it will ultimately set you free. A.R. Berna...

Propolis, a Natural Remedy Against Cancer?

Protect yourself and get your propolis by any means possible... Propolis, a Natural Remedy Against Cancer?Article written in French by:• Nicolas Hubin, licenced in chemical sciences;•  Professeur Roch Domerego, Vice-President of the Apitherapy Commission of Apimondia, Co-author of l’Apithérapie” aux éditions Amyris,;•  Liéna Hernandez Orizondo, Doctor in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Member of the Apitherapy Commission of Apimondia.(Translation by Th. Cherbuliez, MD)Source: www.apitherapyreview.org   In the last three decades, our understanding of cancers has undergone a fundamental change by the discovery of the genes responsible...

Honey May Help Prevent Post-Operative Eye Inflammation

Honey has often been reported to eliminate cataracts simply by placing drops of liquid honey in the eye... Honey Prophylaxis Reduces the Risk of EndophthalmitisDuring Perioperative Period of Eye SurgeryPhytotherapy Research, Early View Endophthalmitis following eye surgery remains a rarebut serious complication. Topical fluoroquinolones have been used asprophylactic agents against endophthalmitis. However, the emerging resistanceof ocular pathogens to fluoroquinolones may preclude their routine use. Honey, a natural antimicrobial product with woundhealing properties, is a promising candidate for the prophylaxis ofendophthalmitis....

Help, I have Hay fever!!

OK, so you are sneezing, can't see where you go and your eyes look like you had a few very late nights!The only thing you want to do is get a shot or a pill to chill untill it passes. Only problem is that you would sleep through your day, as life goes on for other people. This is when that luring cortisone shot seems awefully attractive (barr the  terrible side effects)Do not dispair, there are natural ways around this! Read more...

Royal Jelly Beneficial for Hypertension, Cholesterol, Bone Loss & Male Infertility

Royal Jelly continues its climb upwards as a respected product for treating important human conditions...Clinical Advisor, 4-Oct 2011 …Royaljelly contains a complex mixture of proteins, vitamins, minerals andcarbohydrates. The B vitamins are found in the largest quantity, followedclosely by an assortment of 20 different amino acids, calcium, zinc, iron andmanganese.A detailedbreakdown of the constituents of royal jelly reveals lipids (3%-7%),carbohydrates (10%-12%), proteins (12%-15%), water (60%-70%) and traces ofminerals and vitamins. Of particular medical interest is the presence of gammaglobulin, one of a group of specific proteins studied...

CAM Use In Hospitals Tripled Since 2000 - Ask for the services you want!

Great news ... the October 4 article "Demand drives more hospitals to offer alternative therapies" from American Medical News reports that CAM (complementary alternative medicine) use in hospitals has tripled since 2000. As a result of patient demand, 42% of the 714 hospitals surveyed now offer some form of CAM therapy- including massage, meditation, and Reiki.What about aromatherapy, (say, some lavender essential oil), shown to be effective with anxiety?[1] Hospital execs say they are making the change because the CAM therapies are "clinically effective" and to ensure patient satisfaction - so, be sure to ask your hospital for some aromatherapy...

Red Propolis Extract Kills More Leukemia Cancer Cells

the unrelenting power of propolis, proving once again its anti-carcinogenic properties...Comparisonof Effects of the Ethanolic Extracts of Brazilian Propolis on Human LeukemicCells As Assessed with the MTT AssayEvidence-BasedComplementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012Propolis isa resinous product collected by honey bees. It was also reported that propolishas a wide variety of biological actions, including antimicrobial activity andantioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and suppressive effects of dioxin toxicity activities.The aim ofthis study was to compare the in vitro cytotoxic activities of green propolis(G12) and red propolis (G13) in human...

Indian Bridal Wear Noted For Its Unfathomable Beauty

India is a country known for its cultural and religious diversity. So the weddings in India are occasions filled with colourful and vibrant wedding dresses and accessories. The Indian bridal wear is considered as an epitome of the cultural values embedded on beautifully designed dresses. The most widely used bridal wear in India includes the traditional Saree, Salwar Kameez and Ghagra Choli.Incredible and Outstanding Indian Bridal WearIndian bridal wear differ according to the regional diversities. In the North of India, brides adorn Salwar Kameez and Ghagra Choli whereas in the South, brides are known to wear Sarees. The traditional bridal wear...

Mesmerising Sherwani Designs For Grooms in This Wedding Season

One of the best attires a man can adorn on his wedding day is the traditional sherwani. Most of the grooms prefer to wear the chic and elegant embroidered sherwani that is known to be the traditional wedding wear in India.A Perfect Wedding WearThe sherwani is a long coat that reaches below the knees and it is worn with a churidar, dhoti or kurta. Nowadays, it is worn over a churidar rather than a kurta. The long coat is buttoned up till the top. This graceful wear helps to accentuate the look of a man. There are different types of sherwani designs available today. The hand embroidered designer wears are in great demand these days. You can also...

Unique Handmade Gifts to Make Someone Feel Special

Handmade gifts are more appreciated than the ready made gifts as it reflects your personal thoughts. It is more often a unique piece of gift that is the rarest among the rare. Its uniqueness makes it a perfect choice among millions of gifts that you choose. These gifts can seldom be equated with other gifts as it has a special emotional value tagged along with it.Best way to Express Your FeelingsHandmade gifts are the best way to express your emotions. Most of us want to convey a message through the gifts we give. These gifts are the perfect choice as it mirrors the emotional thoughts of the giver. Such gifts are more appreciated and admired...