Archive for December, 2011

Role of Traditional Medicine in Human Society

The Traditional medicines are playing an important role in human society from the past centuries. Traditional medical practice illustrates the medical knowledge practices, which improved more than centuries ago within a variety of societies before the era of modern Allopathic or Homeopathic medication begins. Ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, Unani, herbal, African Yoruba Ifa, Muti as well as many other ancient medical practices from all over the world included in these medicines.

Historically, at the end of the twentieth century, a number of traditions came to dominate the practice of traditional medicine. Among all, the herbal medicine system of Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman sources, the Ayurvedic medicine system from India, traditional Chinese medicine, Unani-Tibb medicine and Shamanic Herbalism were the most dominant at the end of the twentieth century.

Key Contributions to Modern Medicines

The fundamental concepts of Modern allopathic medicine have developed from traditional (Unani and Ayurvedic) medicines. Read the rest of this entry »

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Supplements And Equipment: The 2 Ingredients To Building Muscle

It can take a long time to build up to the strength and size level you are aiming for. What you do and what you put into your body is going to determine how fast you reach that goal. There are several products on the market that will help you build muscle faster.

Best Supplements

Protein – Protein is the primary ingredient in building muscle, and it can come in different forms. You can choose to either go naturally by eating meat like chicken and fish, which are highest in protein content, or you can use a protein supplement. Protein Isolates are the best on the market because they are pure – and the most expensive. But you get what you pay for. They are commonly 90% protein. Next is Whey, which is available in an Isolate (90%) or Concentrate (80%). This is the most popular protein on the market. Soy protein is a healthier alternative to the other proteins because it is highly digestible and is a preferred alternative for Vegetarians. Soy is especially popular and effective for women. Casein protein comes in at the bottom of the list because of the high levels of high sugar lactose which can inhibit fat loss due to the insulin spike that it produces. Read the rest of this entry »

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Healthy Sports For Healthy Life

The world is on wheels, moving faster day by day even though it is always regular 24 hours for a day. We do not allocate time for outdoor activities as it used to be in the olden days. It has been suggested by doctors to insist 1 hour outdoor activity or exercise or sports for children. Practice makes it a habit. Encouraging family members to participate in games and sports are greater ways towards a healthy life.

There is lot of advantages because of outdoor sport activities like baseball, cricket, and basket ball. Regulates the body weight, healthy cholesterol rates, body mass index, healthy skin and lifestyle are primary benefits of encouraging sports in your family. You could avoid lot of medical expenses. Running regulates hear rate. Since it is an easy exercise, we do not need any accessories or equipments to practice it, running should be encouraged. Running is an integral part of all outdoor games. Example, in Baseball the players run to score. Games improve concentration, stamina, health of the individuals. Read the rest of this entry »

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