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Less is More: The Frequency of Administration of Homeopathic Remedies
When it comes to homeopathy, the frequency of administering remedies can be a bit confusing. After all, homeopathic remedies are highly diluted, so how often should they be taken? Let's take a closer look at the frequency of administration of homeopathic remedies, with a touch of humor thrown in.
First things first, let's talk about ...Read more
The Long and Short of American Life Expectancy
U.S. life expectancy ranks roughly 55th in the world, just behind Panama, according to the United Nations. After generations of improvement, life expectancy in this country has barely budged since the 2010s.
Some evidence points to distinct phenomena, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and rising death rates from drug overdoses, suicides, ...Read more
A Little Goes a Long Way: The Dosage of Homeopathic Remedies
When it comes to homeopathy, the dosage of remedies can be a bit confusing. After all, homeopathic remedies are highly diluted, so how can such a small amount have an effect? Let's take a closer look at the dosage of homeopathic remedies, with a touch of humor thrown in.
First things first, let's talk about homeopathy. It's a form of ...Read more
The Dos and Don'ts of Administering Homeopathic Remedies
When it comes to administering homeopathic remedies, there are some important dos and don'ts to keep in mind. But fear not, with a bit of humor and guidance, it's easy to get it right. Let's take a closer look.
First things first, let's talk about homeopathy. It's a form of alternative medicine that's been around for centuries. ...Read more
The Name Game: The Selection of Homeopathic Remedies
When it comes to homeopathy, the selection of the right remedy can be a bit like playing a game of "Name That Tune.” But what exactly goes into the selection of homeopathic remedies, and how do homeopaths determine which remedy is right for their patient? Let’s take a closer look, with a touch of humor thrown in.
First things first,...Read more
On Nutrition: Red, white and blue foods
I tend to get a bit overenthusiastic about decorating for holidays. And the proof of that addiction is found in a big closet downstairs in our house.
This year's special Fourth of July celebration has drawn out red, white and blue wherever I can place it. Pillows on the couch. Flowers on the porch (red, white and blue-ish purple, close enough)....Read more
Coming Clean on Hair Treatment Products
In the textured hair care market, products labeled "clean beauty" are increasingly popular, the implication being that the phrase indicates the hair treatment for curly, coily and wavy hair is natural and chemical-free.
Well, maybe not.
Like a lot of things, there are significant shortcomings in how products are regulated. There is no ...Read more
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