Healthcare: Alternative - Press Releases

Experts Provide the Weekly Recommended Intake of Fish Oil for Consumers

Nowadays, millions of people from around the world are relying on dietary supplements. One of the most popular supplements is fish oil due to a wide variety of health benefits associated with its use. To take full advantage of its health benefits, people need to learn about how much of it they should consume.

Research Investigates the Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Human Organs and Systems

Rheumatoid arthritis causes pain and discomfort among patients. The condition also causes physical limitations that hinder patients from doing their daily routines and working. However, it seems that there are many other health threats that RA can cause.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation Can Potentially Cause Depression

For many individuals who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, every day can be a complete struggle. While pain and inflammation are the two most common symptoms of the condition, there are other undesirable consequences associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

The Arthritis Foundation Provides Pertinent Information on How Fat Affects Arthritis

Being overweight or obese has long been known to increase a person's risk for a wide variety of ailments. However, it doesn't only cause certain diseases, but also makes the existing ones, such as arthritis, worse.

Experts Provide Some Information About Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fish Oil Supplements

Rheumatoid arthritis has long been making millions of people from around the world suffer. The good news is that there is a variety of pain management options such as pharmaceutical drugs and natural supplements, such as fish oil, that are found to be helpful to sufferers.

New Research Found Type 2 Diabetes Patients Are More Likely to Suffer from Severe Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is one of the arthritis conditions that makes patients suffer. It is associated with aging and is often considered to be a "wear and tear" disease. However, it seems that aging is not only the most common cause of the condition.

A Canadian Study Suggests Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Potentially Increase Diabetes Risk by 50 Percent

Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the arthritic conditions that makes many patients suffer. On the other hand, diabetes, which is a different disease, has ways of reducing a sufferer's quality of life. Albeit the two conditions are different, there seems to be a connection between the two.

Research Finds Turmeric an Excellent Liver Detox Remedy

Nowadays, people suffer from a wide variety of preventable diseases due to the chemicals such as additives, pesticides, and heavy metals they are exposed to. The liver works by removing these chemicals from the bloodstream to help the body function. However, the body is often overburdened with these harmful substances to the point that the liver ends up needing some detoxification.

Study Reveals the Positive Effects of Using Curcumin on Cognition

Today, many people are using various vitamins and minerals to improve their brain health and function. There are also those who improve their food preferences and follow a healthy diet. In addition to all of these methods, there is also another technique to enhance memory, and it can be found through the use of a natural alternative.

A Study Contradicted the Earlier Research That Found Diabetes Can Result in Poor Surgical Outcomes

The researchers at the integrated health care organization Kaiser Permanente, found in their study that diabetic patients who undergo total knee replacement procedures were more susceptible to post-surgical complications than those who did not have diabetes. However, it seems that the findings of new research don't seem to agree with this.

Researchers Investigated Link Between Poor Sleep and Increased Cases of Disability in RA Patients

Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating condition, and it causes symptoms that significantly reduce the quality of life of patients. In addition to pain and discomfort, the condition also makes it impossible or difficult for patients to sleep well at night.

American Holistic Nurses Association Recognizes Jane Flanagan for 2015 Research Grant Award

LogoJane Flanagan, PhD, CNP, of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts was awarded the 2015 Research Grant at the AHNA 35th annual conference in Branson, Missouri June 12-17, 2015. The AHNA Research Grant is a competitive grant that awards up to $5,000 to members conducting holistic nursing research that demonstrates advancing holistic nursing practices.

American Holistic Nurses Association Recognizes Marcie Carlson for 2015 Holistic Rising Star Award

LogoMarcie Carlson, MSN, RN, AHN-BC, of Twin Lakes, Wisconsin was presented the 2015 Holistic Rising Star Award at the AHNA 35th annual conference in Branson, Missouri June 12-17, 2015. This award is intended to recognize new nurses who have dedicated themselves to a holistic path who have applied creative holistic practices and epitomize holism in their personal and professional lives.

The Website Introduces Health Products That Claim to Improve the Quality of Life

In an attempt to help people regain their beauty and health, Jessica Yee has launched various products at healthandbeautybyjessicayee.com/. These claim to contain natural ingredients that do not have any side effects and can be used by anyone who wishes to improve on their overall appearance and energy. From the 'Ageless Pack' to 'Rebound FX', interested people can consider the place for all such requirements.

Top Bioenergetic Therapist Publishes New Guide to Pulse Somatic-Energetic Evolution

Gregory Nye, the creator of Pulse Somatic-Energetic Evolution, a leading self-improvement and -actualization approach, published an important new guide at his website. Helping readers understand the benefits and mechanisms of the somatic-energetic "Pulse" approach to daily life, the new guide gives an insight into the potential of this revolutionary body of knowledge and practice. With a decades-long history helping people in the Toronto area and elsewhere live fuller, more rewarding lives, Gregory Nye has devoted himself full-time to the practice and teaching of Pulse Somatic-Energetic Evolution for the last twelve years.

Studies Revealed Increasing Number of the Younger Population Suffer from Knee Osteoarthritis

Arthritic conditions such as knee osteoarthritis are prevalent among individuals who are undergoing the aging process. Age has been one of the major factors that contributes to the development of the condition. However, it seems that knee osteoarthritis is affecting more younger patients nowadays.

Turmeric, a Popular Natural Remedy for Menstrual Cramps

There are women who go through their period without any trouble at all. However, there are also those who experience unbearable pain from menstrual cramps. While there are pain relief drugs available, the use of these medications is not encouraged due to the side effects they cause. Nowadays, women who suffer from dysmenorrhea are turning to natural alternatives.

Researchers Revealed Osteoarthritis Patients Have Become More Sedentary Than Originally Believed

It is not surprising that arthritis patients, such as those suffering from osteoarthritis, live more painful and immobile lives. They not only suffer from pain, but are also subjected to various physical limitations. However, despite the presence of several pain relief treatments such as drugs, it seems that the problem is only getting worse.

Fish Oil Is Believed to Have Several Beauty Benefits

Fish oil is popularized by the healthy benefits it offers. Many people from around the globe are using the natural ingredient for various health purposes, such as for disease prevention. However, it seems that fish oil is also an excellent alternative for individuals who want to improve their appearance.

Carole Ann Drick Installed as AHNA President for 2015-2017 Term

LogoThe American Holistic Nurses Association installed Carole Ann Drick, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, as President for the 2015-2017 term at the organization's 35th Annual Conference held in Branson, MO June 12-17, 2015.

American Holistic Nurses Association Recognizes Anna Rhodes for 2015 Charlotte McGuire Graduate Scholarship Award

LogoAnna Rhodes, RN, BSN, CCRN-CSC, HNB-BC, of San Antonio, Texas was awarded the 2015 Charlotte McGuire Scholarship at the AHNA 35th annual conference in Branson, Missouri June 12-17, 2015. The Charlotte McGuire Scholarship Program was named in honor of AHNA Founder, Charlotte McGuire and is intended to recognize and celebrate upstanding members of the new generation of holistic nurses dedicated to practicing holistic nursing at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

American Holistic Nurses Association Recognizes Anabela Santos for 2015 Charlotte McGuire Undergraduate Scholarship Award

LogoAnabela Santos, RN, ASN, was presented the 2015 Charlotte McGuire Scholarship Award at the AHNA 35th annual conference in Branson, Missouri June 12-17, 2015. The Charlotte McGuire Scholarship Program was named in honor of AHNA Founder, Charlotte McGuire and is intended to recognize and celebrate upstanding members of the new generation of holistic nurses dedicated to practicing holistic nursing at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

American Holistic Nurses Association Recognizes Margaret O'Brien King for Lifetime Achievement Award

LogoMargaret "Maggie" O'Brien King, RN-BC, PhD, AHN-BC, CNL, of Loveland, Ohio was awarded the 2015 Lifetime Achievement award at the AHNA 35th annual conference in Branson, Missouri June 12-17, 2015. The Lifetime Achievement Award is given to celebrate the outstanding lifetime achievement in the field of holistic nursing; a way of saying Thank You for all the holistic nursing work accomplished through sustained participation in AHNA and advancing the specialty practice of holistic nursing.

Researchers Reveal the Positive Benefits of Turmeric on Multiple Systems in the Body

More and more people are becoming well-informed about their health. As a matter of fact, there is an increasing number of individuals who follow a plant-based diet and use herbs and spices to improve their overall health condition. Certain spices, such as turmeric, are believed to have many therapeutic effects, and this is why it is becoming a part of many people's diet.

A New Study Found That One's Choice of Footwear Can Potentially Help Knee Osteoarthritis

Shoes are one of the most important things in life for many people. They are worn for protection and for fashion. However, it is not only wearing, but also choosing the right pair of shoes that matters, especially among individuals who are suffering from a certain medical condition.