Entries by Melanie Grimes

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Melanie Grimes is a writer, medical editor and health educator. A classically trained homeopath, she has lectured internationally and been on faculty at Bastyr University, American Medical College of Homeopathy, and Seattle School of Homeopathy. She has been the editor of SImillimum, Journal of the Homeopathic Association of Naturopathic Physicians, and The American Homeopath, Journal of the North American Society of Homeopaths. An award-winning screenwriter, Melanie has taught creative writing, and authored medical textbooks. She writes about health, natural medicine, food as medicine, herbs, homeopathy, and travel. 
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Increase Heart Health with Arginine

Arginine is an amino acid that increases heart health. Arginine makes nitric oxide (NO), which relaxes the blood vessels. Arginine has also been used to treat congestive heart failure, recovery from heart attacks and cardiovascular diseases, asthma, herpes, altitude sickness,… 0 Shares |

How to buy health chocolate

Chocolate is a time honored present for Valentines Day and other holidays. Health chocolate can be purchased that will brighten the heart and the body. Chocolate has many health benefits and has even been used as an aphrodisiac. Healthy chocolate… 0 Shares |

Vitamin B6 deficiency and nutritional requirements

Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is a B vitamin that is part of the complex of B vitamins needed to produce energy in the body. A vitamin B6 deficiency can lead to a variety of health conditions. The entire… 0 Shares |

Health benefits of Black cumin seeds

Black cumin is a powerful healing spice used for medicinal purposes. Also known as Nieglia sative, black cumin a plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It has also been called black sesame, black seed, fennel lower, nutmeg flower, or Roman coriander.… 0 Shares |

Healthy snack ideas to boost immune system function

Eat healthy foods and snacks to boost immune system function. During times of stress, or when you are exposed to environmental or infectious toxins, snack on these natural foods to build immunity. Adding goji berries, blueberries, pumpkin seeds, green tea,… 0 Shares |

Coffee protects against skin cancer

Coffee has been shown to reduce cancer risk. New research shows that a drinking coffee protects against skin cancer. The risk of developing a type of skin cancer called melanoma was markedly reduced in people who drank four cups of… 0 Shares |

Homeopathic remedy for measles- use homeopathy to treat measles outbreak

Measles, or rubeola, is caused by a virus. Homeopathic medicine has a long history of treating acute and chronic disease. Measles outbreaks can be treated with homeopathic remedies. Use of a homeopathic remedy for measles can reduce pain and speed… 0 Shares |

Winter health tips: Beets, blue light and bounce

Winter’s dark and cold days take a toll on the body. Winter health tips include adding beets to the diet, getting more light, especially blue light, and adding exercise. Beets increase nitric oxide When the body is exposed to sunshine,… 0 Shares |

Aconite: homeopathic use of Aconite for anxiety, shocks and flu

Aconite is a homeopathic remedy made from the Aconite plant. The plant is also known as monk’s hood, wolf’s bane, or friar’s cap and known as Aconite napellus in the homeopathic materia medica. Used historically as a means to poison… 0 Shares |

Natural remedies for diabetes and lowering blood sugar

Natural remedies for diabetes include food, herbs and supplements. With 23 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes and millions more undiagnosed, healthy foods and herbal remedies can offer healing health to diabetics and people wanting to lower their blood sugar. Healthy… 0 Shares |