AltWeeklies Wire
Alt.Health: Clicking Time Bombnew
Halt pain of "mouse arm" by staying calm and working your core.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
08-26-2008 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Alt.health: Have an Art Attacknew
Boost your creative juices with guided imagery, and leave time for the unexpected.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
08-08-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.health: Your Daily Routine Could Be Cooking Your Spermnew

There are a lot of things that might make you shoot blanks. Among them are obesity, pesĀticides, stress, heat, smokĀing and drinking.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
08-04-2008 |
Advice
Alt.Health: If the Shoe Hurtsnew
We may be slaves to the minimalist flip-flop, but they're a heel-to-toe disaster.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
07-28-2008 |
Advice
Alt.health: Boost Your Brain Powernew
A few tips to exercise your noggin.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
07-21-2008 |
Advice
Alt.health: Zenning Out to Your iPod Can be Your Sonic Medsnew
Studies over the last few years suggest -- though, some say, don't truly prove -- that melodic aural stimulation has an effect on healing, from reducing pain in premature babies and speeding recovery for stroke victims to reducing stress.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
07-07-2008 |
Advice
Alt.Health: Six Sense is Not Nonsensenew
Exercising your gut feeling can help out in tough times.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
05-27-2008 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Instinct
Alt.Health: Easing Seasonal Sneezesnew
Tame pollen overload with fish oil and probiotics.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
05-12-2008 |
Advice
Alt.Health: Noise Pollutionnew
Noise pollution doesn't just rattle your body -- it makes people unkind to each other.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
04-11-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Are You a Drunkorexic?new
Anorexia's high profile creates a new menu of food pathologies.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
04-07-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: When Burning Fat's a Fadnew
Don't get sucked in by seductive "natural metabolism boosters."
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-28-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Combating Sleeplessnessnew
There's no one potion for all, but Relora, withania and music therapy might help you doze.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-21-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Mangosteen: Miracle or Mania?new
Exotic fruit may be packed with antioxidants, but is $25 juice the best way to get them?
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-17-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Skip Snips for Loose Lipsnew
Bypass vaginal "rejuvenation" surgery with Pilates and Kegels.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-10-2008 |
Advice
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Alt.Health: Fishy Reactionsnew
How to tell if your food sensitivity is a phantom fad or really tied to what's on your fork.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
03-03-2008 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns