Holistic and Integrated Medicine (Health/Alternative/Holistic_and_Integrated_Medicine)
up Holistic and Integrated MedicineHolistic Medicine describes a mainly Western outlook at health care which includes the "whole" of the human/animal organism. Disease is not just treated symptomatically - preventive steps are taken, and lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, attitude, and relationships are considered.EntriesWeil Lifestyle, LLC http://www.drweil.com/ Undertaking education, research, and promotion of integrated medicine, as well as development and marketing of supplements and resources. Includes advice on health and nutrition, recipes, forums, and online sales. Based in Phoenix, Arizona. Heart Spring http://heartspring.net/ Alternative medicine guide for various diseases. The Baseline of Health Foundation http://www.jonbarron.org/ Jon Barron provides information, newsletters, and lesson downloads. Holistic Medicine http://www.holisticmed.com/ Documentation on holistic medicine, alternative medicine, nutrition. Links to related sites, USENET groups listings, and alternative medicine practitioner directories. Path Medical http://www.pathmed.com/ Combination of medical techniques, with an emphasis on brain health and anti-aging therapies. Includes research findings, an article on brain chemistry, schedule of New York radio broadcasts, and sales of dietary supplements and books. Tuberose http://tuberose.com/ Site offers information on holistic natural healing, herbal medicine, kinesiology. The authors' books are available for sale. Ireland http://www.holisto.com/ Listings of holistic and complementary practitioners, with sections including events calendar, editors weblog, and training courses. Natural Health Perspective http://naturalhealthperspective.com/ A personal perspective on maintaining health through food, supplements, attitude, and exercise. Includes a weblog on the subject, and links to published articles. Health Freedom Resources http://www.healthfree.com/ Contains information on a range of holistic health remedies, and offers health-related products online. Contains links to news articles and independently-written columns. Eternity Medicine http://www.eternitymedicine.com/ Information on Eternity Medicine with a focus on anti-aging. Savvy Patients http://www.savvypatients.com/ Source of information for alternative and mainstream medicine, including causes, prevention and treatment options for various illnesses and conditions. Better Health Publishing http://www.dreliaz.org/ Features searchable database of research and information about integrative and alternative medicine. Being Healthy Naturally http://www.beinghealthynaturally.com/ Site offers articles on various natural health topics as well as a health weblog and diet weblog. Holistic Health Tools http://www.holistichealthtools.com/ Information and articles on holistic remedies for the mind, body and spirit. SpaceAge Natural Health and Beauty Care http://www.space-age.com/ Information on biomagnetics, aromatherapy, herbs, and alternative medicine. Holistic Health Topics http://www.holistichealthtopics.com/ Information on alternative medicine, nutrition, CFS, and other disorders. Quantum Hologram Bio-Cybernetics http://www.qhbiocybernetics.com/ The therapy of the interactive, analogical bio-information. A corrector of the errors in the psychosomatic system. Hulda Clark - A Cure for Cancer and AIDS? http://clark.pamrotella.com/ Editorial of Hulda Clarks' books on Cancer and other diseases. The Natural Connection http://www.thenaturalconnection.net/ Online news column featuring a variety of Holistic and Integrative Medicine Topics written by Pauline M. Bellecci, MD. Holistic Benefits & Services http://holisticbenefits.com/ An association of Holistic Healing professionals. SubcategoriesAlternative Cancer Treatment There are many alternative views on cancer treatment. This category is dedicated to non-conventional treatment of cancer and information on alternative Education Information on schools, courses and educational resources for those seeking to learn an holistic medicine discipline. Related categoriesDanish Holistisk terapi behandler intellektet, kroppen og spriritualiteten under et. Neigbour categoriesAcupuncture and Chinese Medicine Oriental medicine includes various Eastern indigenous traditions: Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Polynesian, Vietnamese, Tibetan. Most have their bases in the Acutouch Acutouch therapy makes use of magnetic principles as well as far-infrared rays and anions. Alexander Technique The Alexander Technique is a long-established method of helping people learn how to release harmful physical stress from their body - stress that can result in such symptoms as backache, stiff neck Apitherapy Apitherapy is the medicinal use of honeybee products. Aromatherapy Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of pure essential oils through topical application or inhalation. Essential Oils are volatile aromatic substances. The oils are extracted mostly through steam Ayurveda Ayurveda is a holistic system of healing which evolved among the Brahmin sages of ancient India some 3000-5000 years ago. Ayurveda is a complete medical system which recognizes that ultimately Biofeedback Biofeedback is a form of alternative medicine that involves measuring a subject's quantifiable bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, skin temperature, sweating, and muscle tension, Breathwork Breathwork covers a range of therapeutic techniques designed to increase an individual's physical and mental well being. These techniques look to improve the awareness of breathing habits, and in By Region This category contains links to Regions, Countries and Localities with alternative health and medicine sites. Chiropractic Chiropractic is a method of treatment used by Chiropractors. Chiropractors specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions which are due to mechanical dysfunction of the joints, particularly Coaching Coaching is a place where practitioners and providers of education on such "life coaching" modalities like Mastery and the Forum can be listed. Targeted Color Therapies Crystals Ear Candling Ear candling or coning is described as a method of cleaning the ears and the mind, and alleviating a host of physical, emotional and spiritual ailments. The origin of this practice has been given as Energy Healing Energy healing incorporates many modalities, from traditional ethnic practices to modern techniques developed from bioenergetic research. Since the living human body projects an energy field (aura) Essences Fasting and Cleansing Proponents of fasting and cleansing believe that by giving the body a "break" from the daily chores of digesting foodstuffs, you give the body an opportunity to spend its energy to repair, detoxify, Folk Medicine Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary defines folk medicine as "traditional medicine as practiced nonprofessionally especially by people isolated from modern medical services and usually involving Herbs Herbs and herbal treatments can be used to enhance health and to treat illness. Homeopathy Homeopathy is a system for treating disease based on the administration of minute doses of a drug that in massive amounts produces symptoms in healthy individuals similar to those of the disease Huna Huna is an ancient system that comes from the Hawaiian and Polynesian people. "Huna" means "secret" - it comes from the word "Kahuna" which means "keeper of the secret." Huna is a way of life that Hypnotherapy Medical Hypnotherapy can be used alone or in conjunction with other therapeutic modalities and traditional medicine. Hypnosis, a form of Applied Psychology, is an altered state of consciousness in Iridology Iridology is the study of the eye's iris, in order to diagnose disease and to promote well-being. Magnetic Therapy Information and education about magnets and their effects on health. Consider using magnets Massage Therapy and Bodywork This category includes all forms of massage and hands-on bodywork techniques. These techniques may have a range of aims. Some attempt to relax the client, others to relieve Meditation Meditation is an ancient practice common to almost all religions and recently found medically helpful in relieving stress and reducing stress-induced illnesses. The sites are grouped Naturopathy To heal in harmony with the natural functions of the body — without harm — is the underlying principle of the naturopathic system of medicine. Naturopathic medicine recognizes the healing Non-Toxic Living Non-toxic living refers to people striving to have fewer toxins (poisons)in their personal and home environment. Opposing Views Sites with information opposed to alternative medicine. Ozone Therapy Palmtherapy Palmtherapy is a method for rapidly relieving emotional suffering and for accelerating human potential through the hand/brain/mind connection, reaching the brain through the (touch and nontouch) Practitioners Alternative health service providers. Reflexology This category includes all forms of Reflexology - foot, hand, and ear. Reflexologists work to bring the body into a balanced state by providing a relaxing form Reiki Reiki is a form of energy healing. Discovered by Mikao Usui in the early 20th Century, it was brought to the West by Hawayo Takata in 1936. Particularly useful for relief in chronic conditions, Resources The Resources category is meant to provide in depth, comprehensive, and well documented educational and informational listings for the Health/Alternative categories. The standards for the diverse Tibetan Medicine Tibetan medicine has been practiced for over 2500 years and is still practiced today. Called gSoba Rig-pa, the science of healing, it is largely based on herbs. The goal is to keep in balance the Trepanation Trepanation (or trephination) is the making of a small hole in the skull of the adult by use of a surgical drill known as a trepan. It is not synonymous with brain surgery (e.g.lobotomy) as it is Urine Therapy Urine therapy refers to one of several uses of urine to prevent or cure sickness, to enhance beauty or to cleanse one's bowels. Oriental Bodywork Oriental bodywork includes Acupressure, AMMA® Therapy, Chi Nei Tsang, Five Element Shiatsu, Integrative Eclectic Shiatsu, Japanese Shiatsu, Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure, Macrobiotic Shiatsu, Qigong Qi Gong (energy work) embodies self-care techniques developed in China thousands of years ago. In the old days, these arts were handed down from master to disciple and methods were closely-held Wellness Centers Inclusions here are for alternative health care Practitioners and Clinics of multiple disciplines providing alternative and complementary healing techniques. These are sites with "brick and mortar" (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks)
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