Cancer - Could a strong immune system be the missing link?

Cancer - Could a strong immune system be the missing link?/p> With billions and billions of dollars going into cancer research, wouldn't you think there should be very promising cancer cures available by now? Well...a good case could be made that the billions of dollars that have been poured into cancer research have been focusing on all the wrong areas. The reason, I believe, that the research has focused on the wrong areas are not an accident. I believe the reason is simple: BIG MONEY! Consider how this research through the years has ...
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Take Charge of Your Health Care

Take Charge of Your Health CareQID - QOD: What's The Difference? To Frank(not his real name), and thousands of others like him, the difference is a matter of life and death. Our story begins when Frank was admitted to a hospital with breathing difficulties. His physician ordered the usual breathing treatments, tests and medication. After a few days in the hospital, Frank's recovery had progressed steadily, but he still wasn't strong enough to return home. Arrangements were made to admit him to a skilled nursing facility for ...
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Five Healthy, Easy Party Appetizers

Five Healthy, Easy Party AppetizersThere are a few ingredients within these appetizers that contain fat. However, we've chosen the healthier fats like olive oil. Olive oil is better for you than butter because it is mostly unsaturated fat. 1. Artichokes with dipping sauce: Kids love this appetizer because it's a fun, unique finger food. Take whole artichokes and boil or steam them for about 20 minutes, until the outer leaves pull off easily. Dipping sauce: ¼ cup any type of vinegar, 1-2 tablespoons olive oil, salt and pepper to ...
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The Power of Ganoderma in Oriental Medicine

The Power of Ganoderma in Oriental MedicineGanoderma, a rare variety of Mushroom credited with the highest medicinal qualities by the classic Chinese 'Seng Nong' is indeed a subject of much research from the ancient china of 100 B.C. or earlier to the modern times by various universities and research organizations. It is also known as Linghzi in China and Reishi in Japan. It is said that in the ancient times anyone who found the rare Linghzi never revealed the place and kept it a secret of health, longevity and wealth. The Japanese ...
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Self-destroying cancer cells

Self-destroying cancer cellsAlthough cancer treatments have improved significantly over recent years, the search for the holy grail --a really effective cure -- remains elusive. Even the much improved treatments in common use today carry risks. As Dr Claus Jacob of the University of Exeter explains, 'cancer therapy has long been based on highly toxic substances that randomly kill healthy and sick cells alike.' Now, however, Dr Jacob and Dr Gutowski of the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, with support from the Peninsula ...
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Ten Tips For a Healthy Halloween

Ten Tips For a Healthy HalloweenDoes Halloween signal the starting of a whole season of unhealthy eating for you? The Halloween candy is out and we buy early for the best selection. Then it's in the house calling our name, and we eat some of it (or all of it?) before the day arrives! After the trick-or-treat event, we have leftover candy in the house. And the next thing you know, it's Thanksgiving and that starts the whole holiday feeding frenzy until New Year's! Don't tear your hair out! Here are 10 tips to survive ...
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THE "FRIENDLY" BACTERIA Necessary To Health!

THE "FRIENDLY" BACTERIA Necessary To Health!THE "FRIENDLY" BACTERIA Necessary To Health! © By Lena Sanchez Yes, there is a friendly and necessary bacterium required to stay health. Let me tell you a true story. 17 years ago, my 2 year-old grandson had been having diarrhea for weeks and nothing seemed to stop it. The doctor had given prescriptions and a diet that wasn't touching it. After two weeks of diarrhea it had became watery and blood tinged making my grandson one tired and cranky little boy as his system was unable to absorb ...
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Preventive Medicine - Ayurveda

Preventive Medicine - Ayurveda It should not be hard for anyone to imagine that man sought medicine to maintain life and gain knowledge since the time of his being pre-hominid and eating plants while learning which ones killed him. Your puppy or kitten will show this when it goes outside for the first time and eats grass to help its gastrointestinal processes. The Therapeutae of Pythagoras who some say developed the pentagram were learning from far more ancient insights that were being lost and we have lost a lot of the ...
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A Cure for Cancer

A Cure for Cancer In my wildest imagination, I never dreamed of helping someone kick cancer over the phone! One evening in 1985, the telephone rang. It was my brother John who lived in Washington, D.C. A call from my elder sibling was highly unusual. A year my senior, John hadn't connected with me for several years. It wasn't that we disliked each other; we loved one another. We simply didn't have much in common and, therefore, little to talk about. He was a big city, government lawyer, married with a family. I ...
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Can Western Medicine Accept Chinese Medicine?

Can Western Medicine Accept Chinese Medicine?Q: My doctor is skeptical of Chinese medicine. Is there a way to make it acceptable to the western medicine way of thinking? A: This is a complicated issue. Ideally, we could use scientific research to make this possible. This has been done to some extent. However, there are still problems with research and its acceptance. Not Testing Authentic Chinese Medicine Studies often diverge from authentic Chinese medicine methodology. Investigators rarely make use of pattern discrimination, which is ...
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