by Don Ingwerson Previously published September 27, 2011, in the Laguna Beach Patch Every once in awhile an article captures my imagination as to what being unlimited might mean in daily experience. When I start thinking about being unlimited, I am inspired to contemplate – What if? Deepak Chopra spurred that feeling in me with an article in the Huffington
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by Don Ingwerson Can you trust prayer to help you? Individuals quoted in an X Factor article indicated they were helped through prayer, but the studies referenced indicated no identifiable relationship between prayer and being helped/healed. According to Deepak Chopra, MD the mystery of healing has not been solved, and if we combine science and wisdom, mind and body, there
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Guest post written by Keith Wommack, Committee on Publication for Texas You say you were dragged to church every week? You didn’t want to go? Your mother insisted it was good for you? Well, she was right. And in even more ways than she imagined. Turns out, if you’re concerned about your health, church is the place to be. Jeff Levin in
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by Don Ingwerson I don’t take health issues lightly. But I am sometimes puzzled by the treatment alternatives. We have another study (results released by Reuters) about how the common cold was curbed with the use of placebos. According to the researchers, “a placebo effect refers to a phenomenon seen in clinical trials when people given inactive, fake treatments —
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Mankind is continually searching for cause and effect in the world. Recently, scientists studied the effect of expectation on the patient’s perceived outcome when patients were given a painkiller after heat was applied to their legs. Some patients were then told they were off the painkiller when they were still receiving it. Those that thought they were not on the
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As the discussion about health care generates better-informed voices, additional data appears making health care more transparent to the public. Recently, Atlantic published an article titled “Lies, Damn Lies, and Medical Science” by David H. Freedman and this past week Newsweek publish an article titled “Why Almost Everything You Hear About Medicine Is Wrong”. Both articles are written about Dr.
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