Get this: The average American walks an impressive 75,000 miles by the age of 50. All that time on our feet is good for our heart and health. Yet over time, all that walking can lead to wear and tear on the knees, and in many cases cause knee pain. This is especially true for … Read more
The Cherokee, the Native American tribe – indigenous to the South-Eastern United States – believed that the ‘Creator’ gave them a gift of understanding and preserving medicinal herbs. The Cherokee trust the healing and preventative properties of nature’s pharmacy. The Cherokee promote proper gathering techniques of medicinal plants. The elders have taught them that if you … Read more
Alternative Medicine Cabinet—The Barnyard Cure for Pain By Lorie Parch Of all the signs of advancing age, two of the least pleasant are more wrinkles and less supple joints. But bad knees and aging skin share something else as well: They both seem to respond to a most unlikely-sounding remedy, a substance found in rooster … Read more
By Lisa Turner A body’s only as good as the joints that move it: Just ask the Tin Man from Oz. Yet more than 40 million Americans suffer from arthritis, and millions more experience other types of joint pain. The culprits can include everything from autoimmune disorders to chronic overuse, but, says Fred Pescatore, MD, … Read more
Beating Inflammation What we put into our bodies nutritionally and how we treat our bodies physically can have a huge impact on our overall health, including inflammation. This article will identify five steps that you can start following now to help eliminate, prevent, and/or rude chronic inflammation. Nutrition and lifestyle changes will help you to … Read more