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Do what I say…AND what I do
I read a story recently as follows: A mother brought her young son to Mahatma Gandhi. She begged, "Please, Mahatma. Tell my son to stop eating...
Summer Heat, Cooling off
Vancouver is in a heat wave now and many are feeling uncomfortable. On the news tonight there was a report about how using ice cream and...
Bitter herbs
I've read some great books lately. Two of the books I'm likely going to draw some blog topics from are: "Survival of the Sickest" by Dr. Sharon...
Updates after almost 2 years!
It's been awhile since I last posted, but I've been meaning to get back to this for awhile. So many things to write about!The most recent thing that...
Acupuncture for Pain
Some of the tons of research and articles on acupuncture to treat pain:ARTHRITIShttp://www.webmd.com/content/article/95/103359.htmTraditional...
Acupuncture Research
"So, does acupuncture actually work?", they ask me. Even if they don't ask, many people think it. Until you experience the benefits of acupuncture,...
An Inconvenient Truth
This movie is appropriately titled. To see it forces you to think about your actions and inactions. How can we close our eyes to something that will...
Stomach Stapling for Kids?
Apparently more and more hospitals in the U.S. (not sure if it's happening in Canada) are now offering stomach stapling procedures for children. Why...
Opinions…
This blog is not just for me to blab on about what I think. It is for others to express their opinions about various health topics. That said, here...
Welcome!
This being my first posting, I want to introduce my idea for this blog. I have often thought to myself as I have come across some interesting piece...