Body, Mind & Soul Wellness
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 24 2008
To All My Wonderful Readers:
My Holiday Wish for you – Have a wonderful holiday and many Blessings for the New Year.
Continuum Wellness Blog will return January 2009!!
- Catherine
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 22 2008
Scientists are developing an electronic ’sex chip’ that works by stimulating the pleasure centres in the brain.
The technology, which creates tiny shocks deep in the brain, has already been used in America to treat Parkinson’s disease.
Now researchers are focusing on the orbitofrontal cortex, which is associated with feelings of pleasure caused by eating and sex.
A [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 19 2008
There is a “new” way to remove facial hair without chemicals or wax, ouch. This is genius. All you need is thread! I am just an all-around natural gal, so this just resonated with me. I intend to give it a try.
The first video demonstrates the method. And for those [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 16 2008
It appear that the approach taken is analytical using a segregative approach in search of “active components”. Most likely to produce drugs. The methodology of a holistic approach is that all of the components of a root or an herb, etc. work in a synergistic way, together to produce the healing effect. [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 16 2008
What are you visioning for your health? Medical records embedded in your arm. Is this the future of health? Read on..
Microsoft wants to get under your skin
HealthVault links up with VeriMed RFID chips
Bill Ray / The Register | December 15, 2008
Microsoft’s HealthVault, the medical records database, is to be integrated with VeriMed’s [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 16 2008
Flowers dazzle us with their sublime beauty. A lover gifting his beloved with a flower bouquet is sure to warm the heart of the beloved. Yet, the gift of flowers extends even further. Flowers not only dazzle, they can also assist us in maintaining wholeness.
The use of flowers for healing was known [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 15 2008
The two new studies reconstructed the Lancet review and the main conclusions of that reconstruction are:
* That the results of the Lancet review were very sensitive to the definition of ‘large’ trials.
* Because of heterogeneity between the trials included in the review, its results are less definite [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 12 2008
I posted a government survey here on this blog which concluded that 38 percent of American adults and 12 percent of American children use complementary and alternative medicine (here). The Washington Post did an article on this topic too (here)
Critics of these health care approaches are up in arms, claiming that acupuncture is a [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 11 2008
Government survey shows 38 percent of adults and 12 percent of children use complementary and alternative medicine
Approximately 38 percent of adults in the United States aged 18 years and over and nearly 12 percent of U.S. children aged 17 years and under use some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), according to a new [...]
Posted by continuum wellness on Dec 02 2008
Study Suggests Some Cancers May Go Away
November 25, 2008, New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/health/25breast.html
Cancer researchers have known for years that it was possible in rare cases for some cancers to go away on their own. There were occasional instances of melanomas and kidney cancers that just vanished. And neuroblastoma, a very rare childhood tumor, can go away [...]
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