A new study published in the Lancet Medical Journal demonstrated for the first time that dietary and lifestyle changes can increase the length of telomeres, the ends of chromosomes, that are linked to aging. It's been know for some time that stress can shorten...
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Surgical Anesthesia … How to Protect Yourself
In this post I'll share how general anesthesia poses risks to us and what to do to minimize those risks. Did you know that anesthesia greatly increases your risk of cognitive decline ... including dementia? When it comes to surgical anesthesia our immediate concern is...
Garlic Out Performs Antibiotics … New WSU Study
Here's a link to a new Washington State University study detailing how garlic was 100 times more effective ... and more rapid that the popular antibiotics cipro and erythromycin when treating one of the most common causes of intestinal illness. Since intestinal...
Ear Acupuncture … With or Without Needles!
There are over one hundred acupuncture points on the outer surface of your ear. So, the next time you scratch your ear you're very likely stimulating an organ, gland, or a specific part of your brain. The surface of the ear is one of the micro acupuncture systems...
Chinese Medicine and Science: Where East Meets West
One of the significant differences between Eastern and Western Medicine concerns the influence an individual has over their own health. Chinese medicine suggests that humans are imbued with a life force that can be nurtured and balanced in a variety of ways that...