Archive for February, 2009

Breast Cancer and Mammograms

By admin • Feb 24th, 2009 • Category: Chiropractic, Health Highlights

Evidence of Innate Intelligence?
A report recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Archives of Internal Medicine (Arch Intern Med. 2008;168[21]:2302-2303) makes quite the finding. Breast cancer rates increased significantly in four Norwegian counties after women there began getting mammograms every two years. In fact, according to background information in the study, the [...]



Why is Alignment Important for Overall Health?

By admin • Feb 22nd, 2009 • Category: Chiropractic, Features, Uncategorized

Part II – Energy
Alignment Affects Energy
Have you ever felt chronically fatigued? Have you ever felt that a workout was harder than expected? Perhaps an ‘easy’ 5km run felt more like it was a ‘tough’ 10km? You may not know it, but you could have been experiencing an alignment problem – and this may have [...]



99 Strains of the common cold

By admin • Feb 20th, 2009 • Category: Health Highlights, Uncategorized

 
Genetic scientists have now identified the code for all 99 known
strains of the common cold. However, this has brought them no closer to
a cure. With so many viral strains, it would be impossible for one
magic bullet remedy to work against them all.
Researchers also discovered something unexpected and alarming. Cold
viruses have the ability to swap genes [...]



Estrogen OverLoad

By admin • Feb 18th, 2009 • Category: Features, Uncategorized

Xenoestrogens include any chemical toxin that is capable of disrupting the bodies estrogen balance. This poses a great health hazard to both women and men. When these estrogenic compounds enter a man’s body, they create an imbalance of male hormones. Sperm counts have been dropping over the past few decades and the percentage of infertility [...]



Rosedale Hospice

By admin • Feb 15th, 2009 • Category: Blog, News, Travel

This past week I had the opportunity to visit one of my very special aunts, Ruth.  I had seen her a few times over this past year and kept in touch by phone.  She has been courageously working at getting cancer out of her body.  When the medical profession told her that it was stage [...]



xenobiotics, the foreign chemicals found in our body

By admin • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Health Highlights

The International Society for the study of  Xenobiotics believe that “Xenobiotics are compounds that are foreign to an organism or are not part of its normal nutrition. Examples of Xenobiotics are compounds that include drugs, food additives, and environmental pollutants. These agents are normally eliminated from the body after metabolism to compounds that are excreted through the [...]



Bisphenol A - Back in the Spotlight

By admin • Feb 10th, 2009 • Category: Health Highlights

New research by Dr Richard Stahlhut at the Environmental Health
Sciences Center of Rochester University in New York refutes the safety
claims on Bisphenol A made by the U.S. Federal Drug Agency last year.
Bisphenol A known as BPA is the chemical used to harden plastics in a
huge array of consumer products including plastic food containers,
water bottles [...]



The connection between Probiotics and your Immune system

By admin • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: Chiropractic, Uncategorized, nutrition

This is a guest article written by Robert L. Lawrence, MEd, DC, DACBN
Your digestive system is more than a tube you put food in one end and waste out the other. Your digestive tract is home to more than 400 different species of life forms totaling about 100 trillion bacteria. These bacteria, yeast and fungi [...]



You Can’t Take It With You.

By admin • Feb 2nd, 2009 • Category: Take Action, Uncategorized

You can’t take it with you.
In the book, Awakening the Buddha Within, you will find the following excerpt: “When we die, we leave everything behind, except our karma and our spiritual realization.”

As I relate to this statement, I reflect upon the number of people who come see me, who feel that their successes and achievements [...]