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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:36:05 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Health &amp; Wellness News</title><subtitle>Health &amp; Wellness News</subtitle><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-03-09T18:23:22Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Five Things Kidneys Do</title><category term="Blood Pressure"/><category term="Detox"/><category term="Heart"/><category term="Kidneys"/><category term="Vitamin D"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2010/3/5/five-things-kidneys-do.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2010/3/5/five-things-kidneys-do.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2010-03-05T16:40:08Z</published><updated>2010-03-05T16:40:08Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Author: <a title="Yulia Berry" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/display/admin/authors/yulia-berry/14004" target="_blank">Yulia Berry</a></strong></p>
<p>Kidneys are not there just to help you process your urine. The kidneys are a vital part of your body, so important, that whoever designed us saw fit to give us a spare. Here are five important functions that your kidney performs for you.</p>
<p><strong>1: Your kidneys help detoxify your body:</strong></p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>How Colloidal Silver Works</title><category term="Antifungal"/><category term="Antiviral"/><category term="Natural Antibacterial"/><category term="healthy"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/12/11/how-colloidal-silver-works.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/12/11/how-colloidal-silver-works.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-12-11T20:43:58Z</published><updated>2009-12-11T20:43:58Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[It is said that colloidal silver has remarkable antibacterial and antiviral capabilities. What makes the countless testimonials to silvers effectiveness particularly extraordinary is that true colloidal silver appears to only attack harmful bacteria and viruses, while leaving healthy flesh and helpful bacteria completely untouched and undamaged.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Shots or Not? The Plague, the Flu, and You</title><category term="Bacteria"/><category term="CDC"/><category term="Flu"/><category term="Nutrition"/><category term="Orthomolecular"/><category term="Toxins"/><category term="Virus"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/12/4/shots-or-not-the-plague-the-flu-and-you.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/12/4/shots-or-not-the-plague-the-flu-and-you.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-12-04T20:35:49Z</published><updated>2009-12-04T20:35:49Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Shots or Not?<br />The Plague, the Flu, and You<br /><br />(OMNS, October 27, 2009) Swine flu. Bird flu. The media has everyone worrying about epidemics and pandemics. Yet there is nothing said about one of the great communicable diseases of all time: the plague. The Black Death. No, it is not extinct. There are new cases of plague in the United States every year, totaling over 400 cases since 1950.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Strengthen the Body With Alfalfa</title><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/10/23/strengthen-the-body-with-alfalfa.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/10/23/strengthen-the-body-with-alfalfa.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-10-23T20:29:38Z</published><updated>2009-10-23T20:29:38Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Restore The Body With Alfalfa Which Is High In Trace Minerals<br /> <br /> Alfalfa was considered to be a miracle herb in ancient times, as the Arabs called it the "Father of Herbs." This herb has been cultivated for more than two thousand years.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Vitamin Deficiency Underlies Tooth Decay</title><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/9/24/vitamin-deficiency-underlies-tooth-decay.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/9/24/vitamin-deficiency-underlies-tooth-decay.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-09-24T18:51:11Z</published><updated>2009-09-24T18:51:11Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<h3>Vitamin Deficiency Underlies Tooth Decay<br /><span style="font-size: small;">Malnutrition Causes Much More than Dental Disease</span></h3>
<p>(OMNS, February 19, 2009) Cavities and gum diseases are not often regarded as serious diseases, yet they are epidemic throughout our society, from the youngest of children to the oldest of senior citizens. Research more than suggests that the same good nutrition that prevents cavities and gum diseases may also prevent other illnesses.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Honey, The Medicine Of Choice For Many</title><category term="Antibacterial"/><category term="Honey"/><category term="MRSA"/><category term="Manuka"/><category term="Medicine"/><category term="Migraines"/><category term="Natural"/><category term="Remedies"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/9/15/honey-the-medicine-of-choice-for-many.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/9/15/honey-the-medicine-of-choice-for-many.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-09-15T19:11:26Z</published><updated>2009-09-15T19:11:26Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Author: <a title="Frank Buonanotte" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/frank-buonanotte/48690.htm" target="_blank">Frank Buonanotte</a></strong></p>
<p>Many cultures have embraced the concept of using honey as a medicine.  Cave paintings in Spain dating as far back as 7000 B.C. show men collecting honey from a bee colony.  The medicinal properties of honey have been known since ancient times.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>"Money Talks: Profits Before Patient Safety"</title><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/18/money-talks-profits-before-patient-safety.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/18/money-talks-profits-before-patient-safety.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-08-19T01:21:53Z</published><updated>2009-08-19T01:21:53Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<h1 style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 700; color: #330000; text-align: left; margin-top: 0em; margin-right: 0em; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0em; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 2em; line-height: 21px;">The ugly truth about the drugs in your medicine cabinet...</h1>
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<p><span style="color: #311a0e; font-family: sans-serif, Geneva, arial; line-height: 16px;"><em>Watch this 50-minute documentary in its entirety </em></span></p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Functions and Rewards of Prill Beads</title><category term="Prill Beads"/><category term="healthy"/><category term="mineral water"/><category term="pure"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/11/functions-and-rewards-of-prill-beads.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/11/functions-and-rewards-of-prill-beads.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-08-11T18:24:47Z</published><updated>2009-08-11T18:24:47Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Jim Carter invented prill beads when he searched for a way to purify the waste water from nuclear reactors. He formulated a method to filter water by using a copyrighted bio-resonance course to magnesium oxide capsules. This technique allows water to "magnetize" or transform into a "hexagonal" form, thus, producing dew. It is identical to the droplets seen on plants early in the day.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>How Vegetables Can Help You Maintain a Healthy pH Balance</title><category term="acidity"/><category term="alkalinity"/><category term="disease"/><category term="pH"/><category term="vegetables"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/3/how-vegetables-can-help-you-maintain-a-healthy-ph-balance.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/8/3/how-vegetables-can-help-you-maintain-a-healthy-ph-balance.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-08-03T21:34:06Z</published><updated>2009-08-03T21:34:06Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Author: <a title="Juliet White" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/juliet-white/57480.htm">Juliet White</a></strong></p>
<p>We all know the benefits of eating a healthy balanced diet and consuming more fruit and vegetables, but what many people don't know is that vegetable juice helps to maintain the critical pH balance of the body.<br /> But what's so important about maintaining the body's pH balance?</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Eft Therapy - 7 Reasons to Use Eft</title><category term="acupressure"/><category term="tapping"/><category term="therapy"/><id>http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/7/10/eft-therapy-7-reasons-to-use-eft.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.nurseforhealth.com/health-news/2009/7/10/eft-therapy-7-reasons-to-use-eft.html"/><author><name>Suzan Macco, R.N.</name></author><published>2009-07-11T04:10:31Z</published><updated>2009-07-11T04:10:31Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Author: <a title="Darren Hiller" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/darren-hiller/80455.htm">Darren Hiller</a></strong></p>
<p>EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is an emotional version of acupuncture without the needles. Tapping on certain meridian points on our body balances the natural energies in our bodies. EFT helps overcome limiting beliefs, fears, reduce stress, anger, doubt, boredom, guilt, cravings and so much more. Founder Gary Craig says, "It often helps when nothing else works." Since learning EFT in 2006, I have been truly amazed with the results I have had working with my clients.</p>]]></summary></entry></feed>