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David Artuso sees words as a jumble of blurred images on a page and is labeled as having a learning disability. Then, in his early twenties a chance encounter leads to a startling revelation, and he begins to see clearly for the first time in his life.
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Workouts aren't about glitz or glamor; sometimes you just want to sweat! Roni Proter demonstrates kickboxing moves that will get you sweating.
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Avoiding starches, taking B-vitamins and zinc will keep your scalp -- and your locks healthy.
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Kyla Saffold is a sweet, passionate young softball player ... but it's not her life dream. Can Deion Sanders help curb her mother's personal agendas and aggressive training attitude?
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Could your growing child benefit from the chiropractor more than you? Here are some pediatric chiropractic adjustments that can help treat and prevent common ailments in children.
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Explore Healing With Complimentary & Alternative Medicine With Veria Living
The Healing Section of the Veria Living website could be called many things:
Simply put, there are myriad ways to apply labels to the notion of "Healing." One term that seems to be gaining currency is Complimentary & Alternative Medicine (CAM). Needless to say, there is a lot of debate between those who belief in natural healing and conventional practitioners who claim that a great deal of complimentary medicine is not scientifically proven. Veria Living?s Healing Section is designed to empower you with news, information, and tools you can use to help make informed choices regarding alternative healing and natural remedies.
Turn To Veria Living For Alternative Healing Tools
The Healing Section of Veria Living offers variety of state-of-the-art holistic healing tools. One that we are quite proud of is our beginners guide to natural healing. It is a veritable "Holistic Health Choices 101."
Holistic Practitioners Guide Helps You Find Practitioners Of Complimentary Medicine Near You
Natural Health is not only about nutrition, but also about the care you give your body. Our Holistic Practitioners Guide is a nationwide listing of natural healing professionals. Here you will find massage therapists, acupuncturists, chiropractors, naturopaths, and other wellness professionals across the USA. There are literally thousands of natural living practitioners in our nation, and this tool will help you narrow your search. Our Holistic Practitioners Guide helps you find natural health practitioners in your area.
Ayurveda: An Ancient Form Of Complimentary & Alternative Medicine
Our Ayurveda 101 Guide is an introduction to the ancient medicine of India. The term, Ayurveda, is derived from the Sanskrit words, Ayu - life, and, Veda - the knowledge of.
Ayurveda posits that an individual is composed of Five Elements:
A persons' "wellness" is dependent upon maintaining a balance of the elements, and each person has a predisposition to one element or another, or a combination of elements. When you read the Ayurveda Guide, you will discover your element(s). This knowledge will help you gain deeper insight into yourself and your health.
Meditation Provides Mental Wellness
Integral to natural healing and mental wellness is the maintenance of a healthy mind-body connection. One key element of a healthy mind, for those who believe in natural healing, is meditation. The English word, meditation, is derived from the Latin, meditari - to think, contemplate, devise, ponder, or meditate. Simply put, meditation is the state of being meditative - a practice that is inwardly focused and uses specialized techniques for calming the mind.
Veria Living's Healing Section provides a basic beginners guide to meditation. The guide takes you through the necessary steps to get started with meditation and explains meditation basics. One key aspect of meditation is the repetition of a word, phrase or "mantra." This repetition is designed to focus the mind on singular thought with the ultimate aim of eliminating all thought so that total awareness can be achieved. There are many forms of meditation including; Vipasana (silent meditation) and Zen meditation. Veria Living gives you the tools to explore them all and choose the form(s) of meditation you prefer.
Natural Remedies Provide Complimentary & Alternative Medicine
Natural remedies occupy a large part of Veria Living's Healing Section. We provide a wide variety of information regarding natural healing options such as:
When you visit Veria Living's Healing Section, you will find many tools that will enable you to learn all about natural healing remedies.
A-Z Health Condition Finder Helps You Identify Your Symptoms
The health condition finder is a comprehensive list of conditions arranged alphabetically. It allows you to quickly look-up the definitions of a variety of health conditions from abdominal pain to yeast infections. The health condition finder will tell you what you need to know about any health condition you seek. It will provide you suggested dietary solutions for ailments and tell you about some of the conventional treatments that might apply. It provides suggestions for natural supplements that are commonly used to treat any health condition that concerns you.
Homeopathic Medicine Finder Helps You Find Complimentary & Alternative Treatment
Veria Living's Healing Section also has a useful homeopathic medicine finder tool. In Homeopathy, the practitioner treats patients using highly diluted preparations that are believed mimic the patient's illness. This is said to help stimulate the patient's immune system and spur it into action against the ailment. Those who follow Homeopathy swear by it; however, some scientific studies show that it actually causes a placebo effect. Nonetheless, the placebo effect is often very good medicine - even for conventional cures!
The Homeopathic Medicine Finder is a useful in that it helps you easily find homeopathic medicines for most common ailments. Here's how to use it:
Keep mind these are suggested treatments and should in no way replace the advice of qualified medical practitioner.
The Medicinal Herb Finder Opens The Door To Chinese Traditional Healing
The medicinal herb finder helps you explore the world of traditional Chinese medicine, a topic that is becoming more and more interesting to people in the US. In fact, Ginseng, Ginkgo Biloba and other familiar Chinese medicinal herbs are in greater use every day in the west. The Medicinal Herb Finder is a useful tool that informs you as to an herb's benefits, uses and side effects. Like traditional Indian medicine, traditional Chinese medicine is an ancient practice that has ardent supporters. Nonetheless, many skeptics believe more rigorous scientific study is required to prove the efficacy of Chinese Herbal Medicine.
A great deal of the information you will find in Veria Living's Healing Section is connected to Herbs & Supplements. Use the tools in our Healing Section wisely to enable yourself to understand your health condition. Explore the Herbs & Supplements to find specific treatments, herbs and supplements that may benefit your condition.
Veria Life Disclaimer
The content made available on Veria Living has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or by any other governmental agency. It is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
