Harold Phifer has announced the publication of his second book, a collection of autobiographical short stories exploring his sad and often appalling upbringing in Columbus, Mississippi. Kept secret for more than 50 years, Phifer’s childhood was largely forgotten until an explosion during a job in Afghanistan forced him to take some time off to recover Read More…
Health
Is Homeopathy Regulated?
Is Homeopathy Regulated? Yes! Homeopathic Medicines are fully regulated as drugs by the FDA. All homeopathic medicines are governed by the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States. Homeopathic medicines are regulated as drugs by inclusion in the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. All homeopathic medicines are required to have NDC (National Drug Codes) listed on Read More…
Alzheimer And The Touch Of Strange Kindness
Alzheimer and The Touch of Strange Kindness: The other day, I was out grocery shopping at my local supermarket around 6:30 pm when an older man turned a corner into the pasta aisle and put his hands on my shoulder. I jumped up. My first instinct was to get angry and ask him to please Read More…
What is the Materia Medica?
The Materia Medica is a book that lists all of the homeopathic single remedies and their symptoms. Most common used remedies are listed in the homeopathic Materia Medica. The Materia Medica lists the single remedy and its corresponding symptom picture. Because homeopathic medicines work on all systems of the body, mental, physical and emotinal guiding Read More…
Homeopathic Medicines/Remedies
Every remedy is different. Each remedy has a certain “symptom picture” associated with it. The correct remedy to take is the one that has a cymptom picture that most closely matches the symptoms you are exhibiting. More Detail: Homeopathic medicines work on each level of the body: Physical, metal and emotional. Many times, the Read More…
Green Tea Polyphenols Protect and Benefit Skin
A report published in the Journal of Nutrition describes protective benefits of green tea polyphenols against ultraviolet light – induced skin damage, as well as an ability to improve skin elasticity and density. Sixty women were assigned a green tea beverage or a control beverage daily for twelve weeks. Before the treatment period and at Read More…