6 Tips for Choosing a Complementary Health Practitioner
If you’re looking for a complementary health practitioner to help treat a medical problem, it is important to be as careful and thorough in your search as you are when looking for conventional care. Here are some tips to help you in your search: If you need names of practitioners in your area, first check with your […]
The 4 Holistic Health Benefits of Life Story
I convinced people to hook up to electricity – they didn’t think they needed it. God whispered, “You’re going to marry that girl.” I answered, “She’s not my type.” Our office was the first to use email for a government experiment, before the Internet… As these Tennesseans wrote their life stories, they experienced four […]
Detoxify Your Body Naturally
Sheila McGinnis suggests some Herbs that can help you keep fit and healthy in the colder months. As Fall arrives it’s time to get our bodies in a healthy state so that we can fight off the viruses that are all around us over the Winter months. We can stay well even if those around […]
Just What Is ‘Functional Medicine’ and How Can It Help You?
Natural remedies and alternative medicine are nothing new, but they’re definitely becoming more popular. A couple decades ago, people might have thought aromatherapy, acupuncture and cupping were strange, but people are trying them now—and seeing results, too. Emily Cardel (pictured) spoke to three local Functional Medicine practitioners to get a deeper look into the Functional […]
How to Heal Yourself
“The U.S. spends more on health care than any other country, but what we get for these significant resources falls short in terms of access to care, affordability, and coordination,” said Commonwealth Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal. Is there a way that we can take charge of our health without always relying on external help? […]
Time for Tea
From the ancient Chinese tea ceremonies to colonial America, tea is an important part of history. Today tea is enjoyed by many as a caffeine alternative but also for the many herbal blends that have a long list of health benefits. Veronica Williams (pictured), reviews some of Nashville’s Tea Shops. Specialty teas are becoming common […]
Your July Guide to Essential Oils
This month, Sheila McGinnis looks at how essential oils can help with the effects of bruises and trauma on the skin. As a toddler, they are learning to walk which comes with lots of falls. As a child, they are becoming brave and are learning lots of things that generally requires lots of falls. When […]
Biofield Tuning: What Is It & How Does It Work?
In this article, Robin Barnes of Sound Health Alliance discusses Biofield Tuning. It is a unique, non-medical therapeutic method that uses sound waves produced by tuning forks in the biomagnetic field (or Biofield). These waves surround the human body and induce targeted relaxation. It’s a simple, non-invasive and efficient method that can produce profound & […]
New Nashville Health Show Launches in September
The all new ‘Natural Living Show’ will be at the Fairgrounds in Nashville on September 29th. Organized by Amanda Perry she told H&W the NLS will be an “an immersive event, where people learn something new, connect with people and services in the Tennessee area, and go home with cool stuff and full bellies. We […]
Local Complementary & Alternative Therapy Providers
Acupuncture Cultivate Acupuncture 1211 4th Ave South, STE 110, Nashville, TN 37210 Tel: 615-710-1274 www.cultivateacupuncture.cemter. We specialize in Women’s Health and most commonly treat: Fertility, Weight Loss, Anxiety/Stress/Depression, PMS/Menopause Symptoms, Digestive Issues, Allergies, Smoking Cessation, Auto-Immune Disorders. Modern Acupuncture Cool Springs 1731 Mallory Ln Suite # 109, Brentwood, TN 37027 Tel: (615) 395-5033 www.modernacupuncture.com In […]
