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Several scientific studies are starting to prove the effectiveness of these methods as well. </p> <p>Key point to ponder is "Are you slave to your Thoughts and beliefs" this can make life Real Hard. Lifestyle change is key to restore health to normal, here are 2 important guides, <a href="https://healthmantra.com/stay-healthy.shtml">GUIDE 1</a> <a href="https://healthmantra.com/dixit/"> Guide 2</a></p> <p>At the outset, it is important to be aware that just as in every other field - including traditional medicine, this field also has its share of fraudsters and cheats. Ultimately, awareness and knowledge go a long way in protecting you from being taken for a ride.<a href="health-fraud.shtml"><b>Click here</b></a> to find a list of websites that can educate you against fraud.</p> <p>The basic difference in the approaches of mainstream and alternative therapies is that alternative therapies seek to <b>heal the person as a whole</b>, versus trying to fix only one part. 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