Do MS Societies serve the patient or the drug companies?

When one is stricken with an illness like MS they have very few places to turn for help and guidance. The most obvious source of information is the MS Societies. However it doesn’t take long once you visit their website to see that their main focus is to promote all the toxic drugs available.
The [...]

The Semmelweis Reflex

On this blog, I often talk about the way the mind works. We are flooded with information all the time, so the mind has to filter through this vast volume of data and choose what to give attention to, then process it into recognizable form. Science tells us the world is quite a different place [...]

Dreamhealer Survey

Adam is always encouraging people to be proactive in their healing. Over the past several years we have had an online survey available for those who have been implementing the “DreamHealer” techniques and want to participate in recording their results. So far we have had over 2500 responses of which over 77% have recorded positive [...]

New Way to Kill Viruses: Shake Them to Death

By Michael Schirber
Scientists may one day be able to destroy viruses in the same way that opera singers presumably shatter wine glasses. New research mathematically determined the frequencies at which simple viruses could be shaken to death.
“The capsid of a virus is something like the shell of a turtle,” said physicist Otto Sankey of Arizona [...]

Green tea may help prevent advanced prostate cancer

Dec 27, 2007 04:30 AM
TOKYO–Drinking green tea may reduce the risk of advanced prostate cancer, according to a study by researchers at Japan’s National Cancer Center.
It said men who drank five or more cups a day might halve the risk of developing advanced prostate cancer compared with those who drank less than one cup a [...]

How moods affect our health

Laughing is good for your heart – but anger sends your blood pressure soaring. Anastasia Stephens explains
Published: 11 December 2007

 
HAVING AN ARGUMENT
As your irritation mounts, you can feel your blood pressure rising. And that’s exactly what is happening to your body when you have an argument. The effects, it seems, can be lasting. In the week [...]

A whole-body scan actually may cause what you hope to catch early

Q. I am a 55-year-old male and I want to stay on top of my health. I’ve heard a lot about whole-body CT scans. I can afford to get one; do you think it is worth my while?
A: Whole-body CT scans are X-ray scans of the entire body. They provide a fairly detailed cross-sectional picture [...]

Fiber, whole grains may cut pancreatic cancer risk

By Joene Hendry
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating more whole grain and fiber-rich food may lower the risk of pancreatic cancer by about 40 percent, study findings suggest.
Dr. June M. Chan, of the University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues identified this reduced risk among adults who ate two or more servings of whole grains [...]

Studies show how fruits and veggies reduce cancer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just three servings a month of raw broccoli or cabbage can reduce the risk of bladder cancer by as much as 40 percent, researchers reported this week.
Other studies show that dark-colored berries can reduce the risk of cancer too — adding more evidence to a growing body of research that shows fruits [...]

Parapsychological research backs cell phone telepathy

You receive the “bleep-bleep” on your cell phone telling you that there is another text-message, amongst the hundreds you receive, which demands your instant attention. You know you must respond, because it is the all-important text message from your girlfriend from your first year in college… the one who broke your heart! You access the [...]