http://www.holisticbulletin.com/phpnews/holisticbulletin.rss This RSS feed was generated out of the newsdatabase of Holistic Bulletin website. This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/6jEra7QbWgg/ Shift, a new self help company, launched a question to the universe through a viral marketing campaign on the eve of International Day of Peace on September 21, 2006. The question is: "What would happen if 1 million people committed to making a personal shift by January 1st, 2007?" http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=705 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/8adYQhcoiuY/ Patients in Northern Ireland are to get more access to alternative therapies under a new scheme announced by the health minister. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=704 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ceYQvfKqSxI/ BAGHDAD, Iraq - Conventional medicine is a mess in Iraq, but business is booming for the Hijamma man. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=703 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/q21iEKREgcw/ Supporters of a Kent clinic which is one of just five in the UK to provide homeopathic treatment on the NHS have met to fight plans to close it. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=702 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/HCuovIvhzQM/ A recent analysis of national survey data reveals that over 1.6 million American adults use some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat insomnia or trouble sleeping* according to scientists at the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=701 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/B_fyLH6LSV8/ Dr. Vic Shayne reports that nature's foods contain a wide array of nutrients that are not found in any vitamin or multivitamin supplement. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ZkQCOFuwnMw/ The name-calling that greeted this month's ruling on the labelling of homeopathic remedies was unconstructive and predictable, says Nicola Sturzaker http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=699 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/Hu1RJ6rUxfM/ Patients will be put at risk by a new regulatory system being brought in for homeopathic medicine, critics say. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=698 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/54NjfjJl4vI/ Are we paid what we're worth? Do we pay others what they?re worth? Yes? No? Let?s find out! http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=697 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/n4dPSbQGtm4/ Acupuncture offers relief from chronic neck pain, while there is little reliable evidence on the effectiveness of massage, according to two new systematic reviews. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=696 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/czf4lIjke7I/ British dog owners are shunning traditional medicine and instead turning to alternative therapies to keep their pet in good mental and physical health. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=695 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/Q77goCNsGoc/ Five months of daily meditation may help your brain stay calm during sudden pain. So says a study on transcendental meditation, published in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=694 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/HojWamjm-xY/ ?I believe the future of medicine will be the evolution of one medicine which honors the diversity of all traditions,? integrating the best of Eastern and Western medicines, as well as other practices, he said. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=693 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ynso8Vf63O4/ PHILADELPHIA - William DeMedio pulled off his stethoscope and removed his glasses. The family-medicine doctor bowed his head and closed his eyes. Then he laid his hands on the crown of his patient's head. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=692 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/dUVnvXJzVWg/ They?re called New Age movies. Or spiritual cinema. The mainstream media rarely write about them, the critics don?t much care for them and they?re never advertised on TV. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=691 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/z9N30DEFJnM/ Newton Abbot Racecourse, again hosts the largest Natural Health Exhibition in the West of England 7th to 9th July. QUEST attracts leading speakers and is established as a major event. Visitors come from both the immediate counties of Devon & Cornwell as well as abroad to experience the enormous range of Natural Health products and hands-on Therapies. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=690 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/-g291puaabQ/ Kevala.com, the holistic therapy college that trains students all over the world via home study, have announced a first in aromatherapy training. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=689 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/QP8koiQzreY/ When was the last time you heard a news report about an organization whose sole purpose was to spread love and unity on a global scale? http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=688 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/i2OI4aLLYD0/ In a quest to make sense of the crazy world in which we live, many people have gravitated to more spiritual practices like yoga and meditation. To make this journey meaningful, yet fun, a Balinese mystic and healer named Shankari, best known for her empowering and conscious jewelry, has created an interactive website called Quest33 http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=687 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/bDfYakcZpb8/ People who consider themselves alternative, holistic or green may have found a new spiritual home ? online with Holistic Local, the web?s latest social networking venue and established directory for over 4,000 alternative businesses. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=686 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/X4F_8F_MUg4/ New e-book demonstrates how to eliminate chronic headaches from the root source and live a pain free, peaceful life. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=685 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/7yW_TDQZU6g/ A psychological breakthrough enables smokers to quit without willpower or cravings. It's not hypnosis, and it works in just five hours. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=684 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/WeZbGPPTaP0/ IN Dan Millman's autobiographical novel "Way of the Peaceful Warrior," an ultracompetitive gymnast finds the key to enlightenment in an unlikely setting: a Berkeley gas station. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=683 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/htQWY-JnoKg/ Studies presented at the North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine point to the medical establishment's growing interest in alternative therapies ? counterbalancing recent denouncements against the field. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=682 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/BVxUbUM9bRQ/ Americans are working harder and getting sicker. Common behavioral risk factors like smoking, drinking, and obesity, while important, don't completely explain the increasing rates of chronic disease. What's left? Stress. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=681 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/i7Fntc69NwE/ Britain's Prince Charles Tuesday insisted that alternative medicine has a critical role to play in the health of future generations, and urged governments to adopt a more integrated approach to medicine using acupuncture and herbal remedies. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=680 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/0SSIaM-0G3c/ Some of Britain's leading doctors have urged NHS trusts to stop using complementary therapies. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=679 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/TJ96mWlZsRg/ A GROUP of Britain?s leading doctors has urged every NHS trust to stop paying for alternative medicine and to use the money for conventional treatments. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=678 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/75GE-7OHAAI/ The author of a popular book from the 1990s, The Celestine Prophecy, has brought his vision of a world of adventure and mystery to the Hollywood movie screen. In Los Angeles, VOA's Mike O'Sullivan spoke with writer James Redfield about the film version of his best-selling novel. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=677 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/3vzUAXzpuBA/ (London, UK) Complementary Therapy Professionals and individuals looking to begin a career in the complementary therapy sector should head to just one exhibition to help develop themselves ? the Health and Beauty Training Show. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=676 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/1VkhMXBp5Gg/ Health Canada is now regulating the sale of natural health products, bringing some oversight to an industry that was essentially unchecked until 2004. But some critics fear the federal body is giving a veneer of legitimacy to products of dubious benefit. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=675 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ZQlce9Iq8FA/ MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2006--A recent study led by Vibhu R. Kshettry, MD, a cardiovascular surgeon from the Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, shows that those patients who receive complimentary alternative medical therapies, including music, massage and guided imagery, before and after open heart surgery experience less pain and tension during recovery than patients who receive standard care. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=674 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/q-MYQOKZYvY/ At this moment, the rise of fundamentalism is a glaring development in religion but a misleading one. This sector of strict believers may be growing while mainstream church-going declines. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=673 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/1DbUO7qCwwQ/ Fans of homeopathy are also hitching their star to the water revolution. This largely discredited form of alternative medicine is based on the belief that vanishingly small amounts of substances change the structure of water in a way that makes it therapeutic. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=672 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/KGTYlzLAji4/ New UK Natural Living Guide stirs worldwide interest http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=670 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ZuLr5m-4XWE/ A new happiness survey conducted by the Laugh Doctor reveals strategies for self improvement. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=669 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/hnnyEMDQoBM/ KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Autumn Sage Hands is a soulful second-grader. The evidence covers one wall of her home: A large painting, full of blasts of color and crosses, displays a forlorn woman standing naked and alone, one tear rolling down her cheek. In a small voice the brown-haired 8-year-old explains her painting: "I let it just be what it was." http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=668 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/j8mRvdloUMc/ On Saturday 18th March, Nic Rixon, one of the UK?s leading life coaches, is inviting fellow life coaches to a free half day briefing at Wokefield Park, Reading from 2pm. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=667 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/tOqFcLrrubo/ Advocates of alternative medicine lobbied at the statehouse yesterday for a "Health Freedom Act." They want it to give Iowans the right to seek out holistic medicine, and protect its practitioners from being prosecuted, as long as they disclose that they're not a licensed healthcare provider. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=666 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/39Q1ZUJPgqk/ The most telling evidence of Americans' dissatisfaction with traditional health care is the more than $27 billion they spend annually on alternative and complementary medicine, according to government estimates. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=665 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/VkeiIsmEPsc/ Regular meditation may increase smarts and stave off aging, according to an ongoing study. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=664 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/um_rZefLoYU/ Researchers at Harvard, Yale, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found the first evidence that meditation can alter the physical structure of our brains. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=663 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/UUjQStB_nFo/ A well-balanced diet may not be enough. Recent studies show a decrease in nutrient values of certain fruits and vegetables. To meet nutritional needs, experts advise adding multivitamin and mineral complexes. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=662 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/fdZeo94u28I/ Today, Commercial Alert launched the website StopDrugAds.org (www.stopdrugads.org), devoted to ending direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising in the United States. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=661 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/7F8up_bU5TU/ Health expert Dr. Ann Louise Gittleman appeared on the Access to Health Experts interview series and explained her findings that a one ?day detox diet offers significant health benefits over typical weight-loss diets. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=660 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/eViQcxXHPFU/ Kirk Douglas, Emmy Award-Winner Michael Goorjian Team In Film Fable About Love And Redemption Legendary Actor, Emerging Director Explore Essential Themes: Life-Altering Choices ? and Finding Oneself http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=659 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/jMsVuKQntmk/ Physicist and TV presenter Kathy Sykes tells John Naish how researching a new series on alternative medicine changed her attitude ? and her life http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=658 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/ogUSDIveYXA/ New Delhi: An international conference on science and spirituality will be held here Feb 5-7 to explore the relationship between the two knowledge traditions. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=657 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/Kv1X8T-Kmtc/ 2006 is not only the Chinese Year of the Dog, but it's also the Year of Dog Meditation. A new bestselling book sounds quirky, but shows a simple practice that is one of the most relaxing and mutually beneficial activities dog lovers can do with their canine companion. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=656 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HolisticBulletin/~3/7c-KQR5rVMg/ Holistic Learning Centers (HLC), a life coaching and spiritual counseling school, has shown a direct correlation between the life-altering theories of quantum physics discussed in the film "What the Bleep Do We Know?"--being shown in the UN in January 2006--and HLCs? ten years of clinically proven mastery exercises conducted by their spiritual counselors and life coach graduates. HLC founder Hu Dalconzo suggests learning about and having faith in these quantum theories is meaningless without a proven way to implement them. http://www.holisticbulletin.com?action=fullnews&id=655