by Don Ingwerson Visiting media to keep the dialogue open on the importance of alternative health – specifically in the spiritual/mental realm – is a challenge I look forward to each month. This Tuesday I visited six media outlets, where I found that they were busy with elections. The student editor of the Cal State Long Beach Daily 49er also
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by Don Ingwerson As you know from previous blogs, GWish (George Washington University Institute of Spirituality and Health) has been at the forefront to promote the concept that spirituality is tied to health and is an important component to healing. I found this article from George Washington University Newswise to be especially interesting because it details a recent conference in
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by Don Ingwerson Bernard Eichenbaum responded to my article published December 6, 2012 in the San Diego Union Tribune by asking: “Who would determine prayer efficacy?” This comment was published in the Letters to the Editor section of the paper on December 9, 2012. Myy response to this question was published in the Letters to the Editor section on December
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in the U-T San Diego. Amid the nation-wide debate about health care and each person’s search for a safe, effective, and affordable approach is the realization that being healthy is an individual responsibility and personal endeavor. A synopsis of an article in The Atlantic by Dr. David H. Freedman says, “the medical profession kept
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by Don Ingwerson This past month I have been regularly contacting health editors and reporters in the larger media outlets in Southern California. Two of the larger ones are U-T San Diego and the Los Angeles Times. Earlier this month I met with the Opinion editor of U-T to introduce myself and to request guidelines for publishing an Op Ed
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Eric Bashor vlogs about trends in health care delivery and the association between information and health. Feature photo © GLOW IMAGES
by Don Ingwerson We are continuing to develop a dialogue with the Spanish-speaking media as directed by the Manager, Committees on Publication. Grace Fuller, media representative for Latin America and Spain, and I have been meeting with editors and publishers from the larger Spanish media outlets in Southern California. This week interviews were held with editors from Hoy (Los Angeles
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Lou Cannon writes a perspective on health reform for the September 17, 2012, State Net Capitol Journal as it applies to the state of California. His article is titled “Can California Rescue the Affordable Care Act?” While national candidates wage a war of words and half-truths on health issues, a handful of states, led by California, are charging ahead to
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From the ChristianScience.com/PressRoom Our dialogue with the media and legislators has been focused on health and the benefit that prayer brings to health. Last March we covered news on the implication that medicine as we know it will change – from World Health Organization’s Margaret Chan. Here is a video from the Christian Science Press Room discussing the alarming predictions
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The following information may be found on the blog site of the Christian Science Committees on Publication’s Federal Office in Washington D.C. It is reprinted here to remind you of the information available on the Federal Office’s site. Harvard Law professor discusses Christian Scientists, Supreme Court oral arguments, and health care reform law in National Law Journal article When Harvard
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