Alternatives Essay

brand. Oprah who is a talk show host, who is also known to be a mental health professional. Deepak Chopra who is alternative medicine Guru makes medicine and he also has the chopra center. FDA has not approved his medicines yet. He believes that spiritual healing can change your medicine. Dr. Weil who is also a graduate from Harvard, he has wide range of services especially alternative…

as Brittany Spears and Kanye West held the forefront of the music industry and made the big bucks. The adolescent popularization of emo music also made bands like My Chemical Romance and Blink 182 shine. There was also a rise in popularity for alternative rock bands like the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Oasis. In 2005 we saw YouTube take form and with the internet being able to spread music more rapidly, online industries began making the big bucks. In the early 2000s we saw music videos move from…

Understanding In our studies through nursing theory we learned about different frameworks to understand how to provide the best possible care to patients. The first few days of the courses at Western University of Health Sciences introduced us to the idea that nursing theory or concepts can be borrowed or interchanged. To explain, the theorists have formed theory based on their specific time era, culture, country or region. There were founding developmental psychologists and framework that…

popular non-prescription medications in America. Now more than ever, people are reaching for drugs to suppress even the smallest ailments, but no one considers the long term effects that these drugs can have on their health. Have no fear; there is an alternative option to cure or alleviate symptoms without the side…

and venturing into the use of renewable and sustainable sources of energy. Industries and transportation are some of the areas that have a high demand for energy use in the society. The challenge arises when the measures are required to provide alternative sources of energy such as solar energy (Maczulak, 2009). The problem is that adopting and managing such a measure is expensive and individuals and companies are not willing to invest in solar energy. Thus, there has been a conflict of issues…

development of alternative energies is high, to produce the electricity through alternative sources is inferior compared to price of fossil fuels (Kukreja). The only cost after development is the price of maintenance, but when a structure of a hybrid alternative energy system is broken, the system should still produce power. If these parts of a fossil fuel factory are broken, then it is likely it would stop producing or it could possibly become a danger (McCarthy). Alternative energy has a…

atmosphere is now lowering. Today many new types of alternative energy sources are taking over. Harmful fossil fuels, including coal and oil, were previously used to make all the energy possible. These are however very harmful and nonrenewable. Wind, Solar, Geothermal and Thermal are just a few examples of many new energy producers seen today. Renewable energy sources are environmentally friendly, reduce pollution and are cost effective. Alternative Energy sources have been seen around the…

recent years, there has been a growing popularity in seeking alternative forms of treatment for health care. According to an article by Dr. Lesley Rees and Dr. Andrew Weil, from 1990-1997, the amount spent on alternative health care rose from $13 billion to $38 billion, and more people visited alternative physicians than did conventional physicians (Rees & Weil, 2001). This number is only expected to increase. Most consumers looking to alternative options for treatment do so in order to achieve…

age. Asian culture approaches healing from pain and other ailments with an approach different than Western Medicine. Asians hold the mind, body and soul to high regard with treatment. They use herbal, oils, massage, coining, and acupuncture as alternatives to diagnostic testing or medication management. Poverty contributes to lack of healthcare and food which is essential for ageing adults. Multicultural housing consists of parents living with their children. The family hierarchy of this culture…

What is Chinese Skullcap? Chinese skullcap root is a medicinal root that has been used in China for hundreds of generations. In traditional Chinese herbal medicine, the roots, what they believed to be the most powerful part of the plant, was dried and powdered. They would drink the powder in hot water or use it in prepared foods. Now, the most popular use for skullcap is in combating nervous disorders, such as anxiety, stress, or hysteria. Research has found that the high levels of antioxidants…