School to Support personal, educational and spiritual growth

 
The Legacy of the Rose Society, Director: Peter Tongue - www.legacyoftherose.org  Established in the heart of Victoria, BC, Canada, we are a community which supports the personal, educational and spiritual growth of ALL members through an integrated holistic approach, in a safe, nurturing and sustainable environment.  
This is an Education system for Humanity’s Highest Potential!

Mission Statement:
  
To [...]

Prozac no better than a placebo or dummy pill

A major review published today that says when all available data on antidepressants like Prozac are pooled, they’re no better than a placebo or dummy pill. The good news is that almost everyone does get better; the bad news is that the drugs make little or no difference except in the most severely depressed.Researchers used [...]

Prozac does not work in most depressed patients

The antidepressant Prozac and related drugs are no better than placebo in treating all but the most severely depressed patients, according to a damaging assessment of the latest generation of antidepressants.
SSRIs, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, were supposed to be revolutionise care of depression – by treating symptoms without the side effects of older drugs, [...]

Antidepressants Work No Better Than a Placebo

A new study has indicated that new generation antidepressants only benefit the most severely depressed people.
According to the findings, these drugs ‘do not produce clinically significant improvements in depression in patients who initially have moderate or even severe depression’.
As part of the study, a team from the University of Hull in the UK analysed data [...]

HANS Health Action Network Society

HANS Health Action Network Society
Tel: 604-435-0512  Fax: 604-435-1561
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HANS PRESENTS:

CANCER - Natural Approaches to Prevention & Healing
March 30, 2008 - 9 am - 5 pm
Centennial Theatre, North Vancouver

Six expert speakers share important nutritional, therapeutic, research and environmental information.
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Health Hazards of Cell Phones, Cell Towers and EMFs
May 2, 2008 - 7 pm to 9 pm
St Andrews Wesley, [...]

Getting rid of your emotional baggage

“If my heart could do my thinking and my head begin to feel, I would look upon the world anew and know what’s truly real” — Van Morrison
The body is a beautiful thing. No matter what your girth, your height, your physical condition or your color, your body is a Divine tool. The body has [...]

Regular Yoga Practice May Help Prevent Middle-Age Spread

Feb 15, 2008, Study suggests overweight people may benefit most from
yoga’s fat-fighting potential
SEATTLE - A new study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has found that regular yoga practice may help prevent middle-age spread in normal-weight people and may promote weight loss in those who are overweight.
The study - the first of [...]

Science stacks up for choline’s health benefits

15-Feb-2008 - Increased dietary intake of choline and its metabolite betaine may lead to a reduction in markers of inflammation linked to a range of diseases, reports a new study from Greece.
Subjects with the highest average intake of choline and betaine had levels of inflammatory markers at least 20 per cent lower than subjects [...]

MDs bone up on once-scorned remedies

By JULIE DEARDORFF Chicago Tribune
Twenty years ago, the mind-body connection was largely dismissed by U.S. doctors as a wacky concept in healing. Today it’s a staple of integrative medicine, the discipline that blends complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM, with conventional treatments, and places more emphasis on treating the whole person.About 75 percent of [...]

People Increasingly Taking Health Care into Their Own Hands

Motivated by frustration with conventional treatments, by economics and by self-empowerment, more and more people are taking health care into their own hands with alternative modalities such as Reiki and Aka Dua.
Temecula, CA (PRWEB) February 7, 2008 — With major hospitals such as Beth Israel Medical Center, Stanford Hospital and Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago [...]