http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:34:38 -0700 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:54:52 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Relax-with-Reiki?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Reiki, a Japanese technique that is used to reduce stress while promoting relaxation and healing, is becoming a popular tool in mainstream medicine. Once offered primarily by holistic healers and alternative practitioners, the benefits of Reiki ar... Complementary Therapy Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:54:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Relax-with-Reiki?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Drink-to-your-health?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Drinking herbal tea has a positive effect on your health and will flood your body with an abundance of antioxidants. Herbal teas are teas that are infused with different herbs, dried leaves, pieces of fruit, flowers, seeds and botanicals. Not all tea... Natural Supplements to treat disease Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:51:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Drink-to-your-health?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Natural-cold-medicine-turns-skin-blue?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Delialah,What can you tell me about colloidal silver? When I went into a health food store looking for natural cold and flu treatments, the clerk recommended I take daily silver drops to boost the immune system. When I looked online for inf... Natural Supplements to treat disease Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:02:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Natural-cold-medicine-turns-skin-blue?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Labor-Day-Recipes-Avocados?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Labor Day is right around the corner and many people are wrapping up the final days of summer by celebrating with family and friends. From backyard barbeques and pool parties to picnics in the park, Labor Day marks the end of the lazy days of summer ... Healthy Recipes Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:31:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Labor-Day-Recipes-Avocados?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Is-bottled-water-better?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Dear Delialah,I wanted to get your opinion on which type of water is the healthiest. I have read a lot lately about the downside of bottled water and that it may not really be much healther than tap water. What are you thoughts?-Mary Ann in Davidson,... General Health Advice Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:11:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Is-bottled-water-better?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d26-Relax-with-Reflexology?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner It has been widely accepted that a large portion of medical ailments in society today are caused by the effects of stress on the body. Both conventional physicians and alternative practitioners agree that a key element in disease prevention and ... Complementary Therapy Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:14:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d26-Relax-with-Reflexology?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Back-to-school-immune-booster?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner With the start of another school year right around the corner, the stores are brimming with anxious parents shopping for new school clothes and last minute school supplies. In addition to those traditional end-of-summer items, it would be b... Cold Remedies Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:14:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Back-to-school-immune-booster?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Can-swimmers-ear-be-prevented?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner    Dear Delialah,My 6 year old daughter always comes down with swimmer's ear after a day at the pool or beach. She is up all night crying and it's getting to the point that I dread bringing her to the pool. I always use the ear drops t... Natural Supplements to treat disease Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:31:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Can-swimmers-ear-be-prevented?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Bikini-wax-can-land-you-in-the-ER?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereA summertime ritual practiced by many, bikini waxing is a popular hair removal method, second only to shaving. Although the procedure can be very painful, it is the method of choice by many women because it is ... Skin Care Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:08:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Bikini-wax-can-land-you-in-the-ER?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Bikini-wax-can-land-you-in-the-ER?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereA summertime ritual practiced by many, bikini waxing is a popular hair removal method, second only to shaving. Although the procedure can be very painful, it is the method of choice by many women because it is ... Skin Care Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:08:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Bikini-wax-can-land-you-in-the-ER?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Gift-for-new-fathers-good-health?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Most of us are familiar with postpartum depression for new mommies, but did you know that new daddies can become depressed after the birth of a baby also? According to a recent article on FoxNews.com, approximately 14% of new mothers and 10% of new f... Natural Supplements to treat disease Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:22:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Gift-for-new-fathers-good-health?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Prevent-and-Treat-Sunburn-Naturally?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner After spending 5 hours under the scorching sun today at my children’s field day activities, I am now painfully reminded of the importance of skin protection to avoid sun burn. We are all aware of the damaging effects of the suns rays, however, ... Skin Care Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:55:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Prevent-and-Treat-Sunburn-Naturally?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d18-Natural-Arthritis-Treatment?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner  Arthritis, a degenerative disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tendons, ligaments and cartilage, can affect just about every part of the body. Arthritis can be categorized into 3 types: Osteoarthritis - caused by joint... Natural Supplements to treat disease Mon, 18 May 2009 20:23:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d18-Natural-Arthritis-Treatment?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Aloe-Vera?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereThe use of aloe vera plants for medicinal purposes dates as far back as the 4th century B.C.  Within the leaves of the aloe plant lie a multitude of healing properties that are utilized in everything from cosme... Natural Supplements to treat disease Mon, 11 May 2009 19:58:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Aloe-Vera?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Celebrate-Cinco-de-Mayo?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner While enjoying the festivities during this year’s Cinco de Mayo celebration, keep in mind that you may unknowingly be boosting your immune system and improving your health. Most people have heard that spicy foods are good for you, but the healt... Cinco de Mayo Mon, 04 May 2009 15:01:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Celebrate-Cinco-de-Mayo?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Swine-Flu-treatment-questions?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Question: I read your article about elderberry to treat Swine flu. Can you provide more detailed data on studies or clinical trials using elderberry extract? Also, what are your feelings on the homeopathic remedy Oscillococcinum which is popular in t... Swine Flu Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:12:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Swine-Flu-treatment-questions?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Swine-Flu-Treatment?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Swine flu viruses do not normally infect humans, however, recent human infections have been diagnosed in the United States and abroad. There are 2 out of the 4 anti-viral drugs used to treat influenza viruses that have been effective in treating this... Natural Supplements to treat disease Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:58:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Swine-Flu-Treatment?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Acupuncture-and-Chinese-Medicine-with-Darren-Holman?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner   Holistic Acupuncture Clinic(inside Carolinas Natural Health Center)Darren W. Holman L.Ac., MAOM, Dipl Oriental Medicine 176 G South Trade StreetMatthews, NC 28105704-942-5300Darren Holman graduated from Texas College of Traditional Chines... Practitioners Mon, 20 Apr 2009 05:27:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Acupuncture-and-Chinese-Medicine-with-Darren-Holman?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d16-Seasonal-Allergy-Relief?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner Well it looks like the warm weather is finally here to stay. Good news for most, but if you are among the thousands of people who suffer from seasonal allergies you may not be thrilled about springs arrival. For many, the warm weather season brings w... Allergies Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:06:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d16-Seasonal-Allergy-Relief?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d10-Charlotte-upcoming-events?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner April 14, 2009Carolinas Natural Health CenterKey to Your Health: Effective Natural Weight Loss Webinarwww.carolinasnaturalhealth.comApril 14 8-9 pmApril 15 12-1pmFree webinar on how to lose weight naturally and keep it off for life.Duke Energy Health... Upcoming Events Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:26:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5106-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m4d10-Charlotte-upcoming-events?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner