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July 2003
Vol. 23, No. 7
Summer Danger: Lyme Disease - Prevent it and treat it • Amazing Apis - Soothes stings, sunburn, & allergies - Don't leave home without it! • Out of Africa - Homeopathy heals below the poverty line • 8 Great Remedies For Indigestion • Research Rules!
Articles in this Issue
Christa Marie with Elijah, her favorite horse, at Broward County Park.
Fifth-generation homeopath treats chicken
Audrey Grimmer Winthers, daughter of renowned homeopath... Continue
Dr. Luc De Schepper with children at a Kenyan
orphanage
In January 2003, I was invited by the Kenya Institute of Alternative Medicine
to conduct a series of... Continue
Imagine yourself
arriving at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix, Arizona, after a very long flight
from London, England. Now imagine a smiling flirtatious blonde at the car rental
counter offering you a... Continue
In 1966 I married a student from Madagascar, an island off the east coast of
Africa. When we went there to live two years later, I expected that I might fall
prey to malaria or even some more exotic... Continue
The kissing
bug—also called assassin bug, cone-nose bug, or walapai tiger—is
a member of the triatoma species and a very nasty insect indeed. It sucks your
blood when you're asleep and... Continue
On a hot
fourth of July in 1850, President Zachary Taylor broke ground on the soon-to-be
constructed Washington Monument in Washington, DC, and cooled off by eating a
bowl of chilled cherries with... Continue
Vermeulen's
wonderful new book, Prisma, tells us a delicious amount about the workings
of bees including snippets of their mythology and folklore. Bees have been revered
since prehistoric times for... Continue
My friend
Mary's daughter called recently and said "Help. My mom's all swollen up, and
she keeps saying she'll be OK in the morning but she's been swollen for two days
now and she isn't OK at all. I'... Continue
In the summer
of 2000, I traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, with my schoolmate and friend Tish Stoebner.
We had been invited to help open an AIDS clinic in the slums of Nairobi. Both
Tish and I have since... Continue
Earlier this year, four veterinary students from the University of Florida won
scholarships to attend the Florida State Conference on Homeopathy and 16th Annual
Luncheon in Orlando, FL. They were... Continue
Didi Ruchira speaks to a student in the doorway of the Abha Light Health
Centre in Nairobi.
In Kenya, about 60% of the population live below the poverty line on less than... Continue
Any effective
homeopath is a good researcher. This statement may seem odd—after all,
aren't most homeopaths practicing clinicians who take care of patients? Consider,
however, Webster's... Continue
I've loved,
studied, and taught homeopathy for 13 years now, ever since it literally saved
my life back in 1990, when I experienced a deep, permanent, and "miraculous" cure
of life-threatening asthma... Continue
from Some Clinical Experiences available from homeopathic booksellers)
The leading symptom in the study is italicized. The remedy that cured will be
found below.
Irritable; easily angered.
Mouth... Continue
Is knitting
oil-painting?
I was recently given a book, purportedly about homeopathy. The book "pushed enough
buttons" for me that I thought I'd address the issues it raised in an editorial
or two.... Continue
"Impossible Cure: The promise of Homeopathy " -
by Amy Lansky, PhD
R.L. Ranch Press: Portola Valley, CA, 2003, paperback, 302 pages, $18.95. ISBN
0-9727514-0-8
Reviewed by Lia Bello, RN, FNP, CCH... Continue
Lyme Disease
is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium (identified in the 1940s) and
is passed to humans and animals via infected deer ticks. Like the bacterium that
causes Syphilis, Borrelia... Continue
Join an NCH Chatroom/E-Lecture!
It is an exciting time to be involved in homeopathy.
One of the most awesome advances is the ability to communicate homeopathic knowledge
faster than ever before... Continue
The University of California San Francisco Medical School library is one of my favorite places: home to a collection of homeopathic books, journals, and artifacts that were previously owned by the... Continue
After the events of September 11, 2001, the world changed. Terrorism in its many forms, once isolated to certain regions, has now become a concern across the globe. Although terrorism has existed... Continue
Historians
tell us that among the most important attributes of cultures that grow and flourish
is the development of written language. At its earliest, language simply manifested
itself as pictures... Continue
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