Articles related to "Psychosomatic"

Just as his father and his grandfather before him, the Kattadiya performing a Devil Dance continues an ancient rite that his ancestors have perfected over the centuries

Research has shown that meditation can aid in health related issues, both physical and emotional.

For centuries, so-called "stigmatics" have amazed believers with their miraculous wounds, but skeptical analysis points to fraud.

The annual Holistic World Expo promotes the integration of mind, body and soul to improve health and well being. This year's speakers include Dr Laura Berman.

The Use of Mindfulness Therapies to Reduce the Pain of Fibromyalgia and Cancer

The causes of fibromyalgia, a disorder characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and symptoms across all body systems, has long baffled doctors.

"Stress can kill you" is no longer just an expression; it's a scientific fact.

Making wise lifestyle decisions now will determine your quality of life and happiness in later years independent of your current age.

Negative personality aspects seem to predict coronary heart disease in a 15-year study of Vietnam War Veterans.

Research shows that abdominal fat can be an indicator for a host of health problems.

The belief that a Chihuahua can "take away" asthma from its owner is still held by some, however medical experts reject the idea that the folk remedy can cure asthma.

Energy Psychiatry pioneer Dr. Judith Orloff offers solutions to chronic physical, spiritual and emotional exhaustion through an exploration of subtle energy (chi).

Prenatal Massage Therapy is a common modality used by expecting women during pregnancy, labor and postpartum.

Over-eating and anxiety are the most popular forms of suicide. Toxemia and enervation are the underlying causes of all disease, whether acute or chronic.

Achalasia is an uncommon illness of the esophagus, the pipe that carries pre-digested food from the throat (pharynx) to the bowels.

Many new students of yoga are confused not only by the variety of styles of yoga, but by vague responses to their basic question, what is yoga?

There are many different causes of hand eczema, both exogenous and endogenous. It is important to find the exact cause to get rid of the contact dermatitis of the hands.

Learn why English has words from Anglo Saxon and Latin roots, and which words fiction writers should choose to make their writing vibrant and exciting.

A Japanese company found that L-theanine in the form of the patented Suntheanine® reduces physical, mental and social symptoms of PM

Meditation can have various health benefits. Apart from its physiological benefits, it can also improve your psychological and spiritual well-being.

Contact dermatitis of the hands is a very disturbing problem for housewives and industrial workers. These tips on how to get rid of hand eczema will be a boon for them.

Nearly 30 minutes of additional footage add more story and more laughs to 'Walk Hard,' a clever parody of musical biopics.

Leo is the fourth sign of the zodiac. The delineations of the sun, moon, ascendant, the inner planets and the twelve houses in Leo are analyzed.

The right outlook and use of the right words can make all the difference in how long you live according to a Carnegie Mellon University study.

This French writer and practitioner of realism, is more commonly known by his pen name Stendhal and has a syndrome named after him.

Many couples hoping to adopt after unsuccessfully trying to conceive have heard the phrase, "Once you adopt, you'll relax and become pregnant."

In a romantic story reminiscent of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, despite many obstacles, a recluse and an invalid fall in love and make a happy marriage.

Nutrition is important for a healthy nervous system. Lack of certain nutrients have been associated with anxiety. Replenishing the diet can have beneficial effects.

The effects of physical child abuse range from depression to rage. Here's how to survive child abuse - even if you're no longer an abused kid.

It's not all in your head! Panic attacks have physical as well as psychological causes. Here are practical tools and nutritional tips to balance brain chemistry.

Co-written and directed by Joachim Trier, Reprise is an insightful film about the writer's life, and the compromises an artist makes for love and friendship.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is one of the most common neurological illnesses and yet one of the most misunderstood.

Transpersonal psychology is the only school that acknowledges and addresses the psychic, including SEEs. Adherents have theories and criteria about this phenomenon.

Susruta - early Indian surgeon, philosopher and teacher - compiled the Susruta Samhita , a monumental treatise on surgery, over a thousand years ago

Falls or other injuries to the coccyx, the lowest part of the spinal column, can cause misalignment, bruising, pain, cramps, constipation and other digestive complaints.

Infrared heat sauna therapy is on the rise due to its reported health benefits, many of which remain unproven, but some of which seem promising.

Job hunting can be an excruciating process, but with some tips in mind, the process can be made more bearable.

Learn about choosing the right affirmation and why affirmations sometimes don't work. Learn theories of scientists Bruce Lipton and Candace Pert on mind-body medicine.

Neurologist, cardiologist, endocrinologist or perhaps an infection specialist? Who should diagnose and treat chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)?

Sometimes, no matter how much sleep, rest, and "me" time you give yourself, you still feel run down. By relaxing your entire being, you can energize your life.

Undergoing a hysterectomy is traumatic enough without having life-long difficulties related to the surgery. With treatment, those side effects can be curbed

There are many misconceptions about chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), even though it is one of the most common neurological illnesses.

ADHD is associated with slight brain abnormalities: genetics, toxic substances, food additives and brain injury are all potential contributing factors.

Though she was a poet and artist in her own right, Lizzie Siddal is best known as the idealized model of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

These 10 exercise benefits will help you find your healthy weight & keep your motivation to exercise strong. Psychological motivation is key to getting & staying healthy!

Scientists are beginning to find a clear connection between Hashimoto's disease, common forms of depression and bipolar disorders.

After a fireball falling from the sky smashed into the high plains in the Andes near Lake Titicaca, onlookers who went near the crater become nauseated.

With sophisticated observance and language that predates Freud and Jung by nearly 400 years, the Iroquois cultivated a significant understanding of the unconscious mind.

You were prescribed something for pain or for sleeping problems and now you find out that it is an antidepressant. But you are not depressed, so how does this make sense?

A 56 year old executive assistant began making office mistakes. She was diagnosed with depression. Only months later did the correct diagnosis emerge.