Body, Mind & Soul Wellness
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 31 2008
Apparently the experts are at odds with one another, but have come to some agreement regarding assessing the risk of future heart problems developing in children who take stimulant drugs.
Pediatricians don’t consider it necessary for heart screenings for children prescribed stimulant drugs. The American Heart Association initially recommended heart screening for children taking [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 29 2008
Meditation is an ancient practice which all spiritual paths promote. The art of quieting the mind produces many benefits for the practitioner. Improved concentration is one. Modern research is again catching up with an ancient truth, read on…
Penn researchers demonstrate improved attention with mindfulness training
Philadelphia — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 25 2008
Liddell Laboratories Sends Open Letter to Consumer Reports – In Defense of Homeopathy
MORAGA, Calif., July 24, 2008
Dear Mr. Podolsky:
Below is a significant body of evidence that refutes your recent article on homeopathy, Homeopathic Drugs — Look-Alike Medicines. In your article you say that “there’s little evidence to back up the notion … that homeopathy can [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 24 2008
UK pharmacists are breaking their own ethical code on a daily basis when selling homeopathic medicines, a leading expert in complementary medicine has warned.
The ethical code states that pharmacists who sell homeopathic remedies, herbal medicines or other complementary therapies, must assist patients in making informed decisions by providing them with the necessary information.
But in [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 24 2008
Centers for Disease Control Gardasil reporting, here
A Homeopathic Perspective, here
Gardasil Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
On June 8, 2006, the FDA licensed Gardasil®, the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer caused by certain kinds of human papillomavirus (HPV). Since then, more than 12 million doses of Gardasil vaccine have been distributed. In 2006, a total of [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 21 2008
Before the soul can see,
the harmony within must be attained,
and fleshly eyes be rendered blind
to all illusion.
Before the soul can hear,
the image (Man)
has to become as deaf
to roarings as to whispers,
to cries of bellowing elephants
as to the silvery buzzing
of the golden fire-fly.
Before the soul can comprehend
and may remember,
she must unto the silent speaker
be united,
just as [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 19 2008
by Catherine Carter
A few years ago a commercial for a meat product, I think it was for beef. Well, there were two families sitting together for dinner and it was at the end of the meal. A cake was bought out. A young smiling girl glowed as she eyed her cake. [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 18 2008
Patients are being continuously and seriously misled by both sides of the debate on complementary medicine, according to a leading clinical expert.
One of the most important questions about complementary medicine — does it generate more harm than good? — remains unanswered because two alternative and antagonistic attitudes are influencing the evidence, says Professor Edzard Ernst [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 15 2008
As if it is not hard enough in itself going through a deep sadness, for those who take anti-depressant medication another risk is surfacing, brittle bones. This is a rather serious problem. In the model of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) the kidneys are the rulers of the bones. The kidneys are involved [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 07 2008
Then a ploughman said, Speak to us of Work.
And he answered, saying:
You work that you may keep pace with the earth and the soul of the earth.
For to be idle is to become a stranger unto the seasons,
and to step out of life’s procession, that marches in majesty and
proud submission towards the infinite.
When you work [...]
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