Category Archives: Wellness

Should You Use Antibacterial Soap?

If you are like most people you probably wash your hands several times a day. I know I do. What kind of soap do you use? A lot of people push the idea that you need to use antibacterial soap to … Continue reading

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Do You Breathe? – Benefits of Breathing

You may not realize how important it is to breathe properly. A lot of issues may go away when you do. I started reading about Quantum Touch, an energetic healing technique founded by Richard Gordon. It starts with moving energy … Continue reading

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US Spends More in Health Care Costs, But Not Healthier

Politico reported about a month ago that while the US spends a lot more on health care per person than any other industrialized country, we are not significantly healthier. According to the article, health care costs in the US are … Continue reading

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Drug Trials Neglect Children

I received this article from the International Business Times about Drug Trials Neglect Children in my email today. It is more than a little disturbing. Some researchers at Children’s Hospital in Boston reviewed nearly 2500 drug trials and found that … Continue reading

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Are You Tired of Being Sick Yet?

You probably hear almost daily that another one of your friends or co-workers is sick. The media is still pumping up the swine flu even though some medical authorities have said that it has already peaked and has not been … Continue reading

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Government Health Care Plan? I Prefer Wellness Care

My “local” congressman called a few nights ago with an automated phone survey to get my input on what they are working on in Washington. One problem with the survey is that it only accepted “yes” or “no” answers, so … Continue reading

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Your Interconnected Body

In the traditional medical approach, the parts of the body are all treated independently. Medical science is learning that those old ideas aren’t true. The body is actually very interconnected and nothing can take place in one part of the … Continue reading

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Electric and Magnetic Fields in the Body

The body generates electrical and magnetic fields. That idea has been taught in Eastern traditions for thousands of years. Western traditions have always held to the idea that “if I can’t see it then it doesn’t exist”. Fortunately western science … Continue reading

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Early Energy Medicine Pioneer

I read some things about an early 1900’s energy medicine pioneer, Harold Saxton Burr that I would like to share with you.  He was a professor at Yale School of Medicine starting in 1929, published several papers on the nervous … Continue reading

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Health versus Wellness

There has always been a battle between traditional western medicine and so-called alternative approaches to wellness. The most traditional on the one side say that alternative methods (like massage or energy work) might feel nice but they don’t do anything. … Continue reading

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