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Archive for January, 2009

Complimetary Therapies

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Acupuncture
Literally, needle insertion. This now well known traditional Chinese art often provides significant pain relief in addition to curing some ailments by stimulating the flow of blood (and vital energy - Qi) - theoretically, in order to rebalance bodily disharmonies.
Sandra Curry,  LAc, DiplOM, MAcOML.Ac . Sandra.curry@yahoo.com .  541.325.2535
Dale K Lee, ND., L.Ac. Lotussprings@bendbroadband.com 541.388.3112
Kym Garrett, [...]

Apples

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Archeologist’s have found evidence that humans have been eating apples since around 6500 B.C.  Since then apples have grown in popularity and now there are 7,500 different varieties, 2,500 of which are grown in the United States and only one is said to be a native, the crabapple. Apples are so popular that they are [...]

Almonds

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Did you know that some high fat foods can actually be good for your health? It all depends on the kind of fat they contain. Almonds, and other types of nuts, are high in health-promoting, heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, the same type of fat found in extra virgin olive oil. Five large human epidemiological studies have [...]