Health Action Magazine - Holistic Medicine
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Inside IridologyOne day, 19-year-old Jerid Spivulis woke up with a swollen ankle, followed by calf and knee inflammation that made walking extremely difficult. A week later he was given the...
Health Action, Summer 2010 - 6K
Bathtub Magnesium TherapyReach for the Epsom salts at bath time and discover an interesting and effective way to get your daily dose of the mineral magnesium.
Processed diets and impaired...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 1K
Hidden Danger in Anti-aging CreamsDark spots, "age spots" and/or irregular skin pigmentation is one of the fastest growing skin-care concerns in North America. But should we be more concerned about a popular...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 4K
A Deeper Look at Breast CancerA recent HANS event about breast health was much more than a discussion about diet, supplements, natural treatments and interventions. Instead, it was a call to action asking...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 5K
More Sight StrategiesIn addition to antioxidants, an ophthalmic solution containing vitamin A (0.012 percent) may be useful in the resolution of chronic blepharitis (characterized by inflammation...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 2K
Diabetes Wound Care with Hyperbaric OxygenWith diabetes on the rise, hyperbaric oxygen offers help in healing diabetic wounds and preventing other complications such as amputations.
"One of the most basic and...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 1K
The Future of Cancer Care with Naturopathic OncologyImagine that a person you care about, or perhaps even yourself, is diagnosed with cancer. A whirlwind of emotions and thoughts about life and death surely enter the heart and...
Health Action, Spring 2010 - 5K
What to Do During Cold and Flu SeasonWhether or not to get a flu vaccine is an individual choice. Vaccine proponents claim that the flu shot protects against influenza infection and, if contracted, lessens the...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 11K
Stress – An Eastern PerspectiveAlthough stress seems to be just an accepted part of everyday living in our modern society, it certainly is nothing new. In fact, one of the oldest Chinese medical textbooks,...
Winter 2009 Newsletter - 4K
Canaidan Charter of Health Freedom UpdateThe Canadian Charter of Health Freedom, launched in September 2008, has reached 33,000 signatures, a significant marker. The Charter still has a few more to go until the goal...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 1K
Flavour Your Fall with Healing HerbsOne of the reasons I enjoy autumn is because of the warming foods we tend to eat. I decided to make Chicken Marbella for friends coming over for dinner on Sunday and was...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 3K
Healthy Breasts for LifeWhen Barbra Edwards found a lump in her breast, she made
a notation at the bottom of her grocery list: check with doctor. "Like it wasn't even important," she recalls of the...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 6K
The SpiritHeals Conference: ColumnWhat happens when we die? What is "spirit"? What is our purpose on Earth? What is the true meaning and significance of healing?
These and similar questions were in the...
HANS Web Exclusive Fall 2009 - 6K
Sign the "Organic Food for Cancer" PetitionA patient petition asking the BC Cancer Agency to offer organic food selections in their cafeteria has been launched by Victoria resident Val Orchison.
When the realtor...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 2K
Are You Movement Deficient?Now that summer is upon us, we naturally think about getting outside more. We think about exercise and play. As we should! Movement is life.
We've somehow become...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 3K
The Magic of ManukaHoney is well known as a sweet treat, but it has also been used medicinally for centuries. The Egyptians used it in wound dressings because of its natural antiseptic...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 4K
Advances in Treating Brain InjuryJosh took Dan by the hand and sat him down on the bed beside him. Looking Dan in the eyes, Josh declared, "I want to talk." Dan, one of Josh's caregivers, was surprised by...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 3K
Hidden Food Allergies May Be Affecting YouDo you suffer from heartburn, indigestion, occasional nausea? Are you often aggravated by gas and bloating with frequent occurrence of loose or watery stools? You could be...
HANS e-News - September 1, 2009 - 8K
What Is Craniosacral Therapy?Last November, at a garage sale auction to raise money to deliver water to a small village in Thailand, Sean Jigolyk bid on a gift certificate for a craniosacral session with...
Discover Your Potential to Develop HealthIn recent years, the focus of anatomical studies have looked at the organ we call the brain. What is most surprising is that, in the past, we have so misunderstood its...
HANS e-News - August 15, 2009 - 4K
Advances in Treating Brain InjuryJosh took Dan by the hand and sat him down on the bed beside him. Looking Dan in the eyes, Josh declared, "I want to talk." Dan, one of Josh's caregivers, was surprised by...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 4K
Bioenergetic Relief for Allergy SufferersTo the growing epidemic of allergy sufferers, a new biofeedback-based modality offers fresh hope and, in many cases, good results.
After countless conventional and natural...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 1K
Homeopathy Effective Against Infectious Disease, Massive StudyHistorical and groundbreaking research on the effectiveness of homeopathic immunizations against infectious disease in mass populations has thrilled the international...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 3K
Living a Life Beyond TerminalSitting in Ken Shannon's living room, it's strange to think that if
he had not taken an alternative route to healing his cancer, I may not be looking into his smiling face...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 3K
The Energetics of HerbsAs an herbalist, I frequently hear, "I have condition X. What herbs should I use?" Most of us are well aware that herbal medicine has been in use for millennia and understand...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 6K