Homeopathy was developed by a German physician named Samuel Hahnemann in the early 1800’s. Hahnemann examined the potential of substances to ‘cure’ symptoms that he produced in human healthy subjects. Hahnemann believed the body had its own intelligence and an innate ability to heal. The exact mechanism of how homeopathy works isn’t known. It is […]
Hyperthermia Therapy and Depression
Hyperthermia therapy, also known as thermal therapy or heat therapy, helps the body to cleanse and heal through the use of heat. By creating an artificial fever, people who were ill were able to literally sweat the disease out of their system. The best-known form of milder hyperthermia treatments is sauna therapy. Saunas can draws […]
Music Therapy Helps Stroke Recovery
Researchers have discovered that combining music therapy with traditional therapy for stroke patients improves their success rates significantly. Furthermore, studies found that music therapy helped stroke victims to recover faster by increasing patient’s positive emotions and motivation, allowing them to be more successful and driven to participate in traditional therapies. Music therapy provided by trained […]
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NADH) and Mental Health
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) is an important cofactor, or “assistant,” that helps enzymes in the work they do throughout the body. NADH particularly plays a role in the production of energy. It also participates in the production of L-dopa, which the body turns into the important neurotransmitter dopamine. Based on these basic biochemical facts, NADH […]