A fascinating marriage of science and spirituality, THE HEALING POWER OF FAITH uses the tools of science - double-blind research studies and analysis of tissue, blood levels, and hormones - to track the influence of religious beliefs on physical and mental health. The documented evidence shows how traditional religious practices like prayer and community service can raise white blood cell counts, improve immune system responses, and lower blood pressure. THE HEALING POWER OF FAITH is filled with...
Natural Killer Cells Healing Cancer (Power within S.)
by Patricia O'Malley
When Life Comes to a Standstill
by Ehsan Natour and Shirley Michaela Seul
Guia de Clinica Mayo Sobre Artritis (Guia de la Clinica Mayo)
by G.G. Hunder
Heal Your Body Naturally with the Power of Magnets Based on ancient Chinese tradition, magnet healing is a simple, effective, and inexpensive method of pain relief. Magnets stimulate the pressure points throughout the body to increase blood flow and reduce soreness, and can ease common complaints such as lower back pain, headaches and sore joints. Magnets not only soothe chronic pain, but they also improve your natural flow of energy and restore vitality to your body and mind. While teaching...
If the pulsations of the arteries fan and refrigerate the several parts of the body as the lungs do the heart, how comes it, as is commonly said, that the arteries carry the vital blood into the different parts, abundantly charged with vital spirits, which cherish the heat of these parts, sustain them when asleep, and recruit them when exhausted? and how should it happen that, if you tie the arteries, immediately the parts not only become torpid, and frigid, and look pale, but at length cease ev...
Be inspired by Allen Carr's life story of how he quit his 100-a-day habit, and his quest to cure the world of smoking.'Truly inspirational. If you are convinced there is no way you will ever give up ... I strongly recommend you read it' Mail on Sunday_________ Allen Carr used to smoke 100 cigarettes a day - a habit that was driving him to despair. He tried every technique around but they just wouldn't work, until he discovered his now famous Easyway method in 1983 and finally quit for good. This...
A Course of Lectures on the Physiology and Pathology of the Central Nervous System
by C E Brown-Sequard
Growth Following Adversity in Sport
Growth Following Adversity in Sport: A Mechanism to Positive Change is the first text to carefully consider the positive changes that may follow adverse experiences in sport at micro (e.g., individual), meso (e.g., dyadic, team), and macro levels (e.g., organizational, cultural). While remaining respectful of the despair and distress that can follow adversity, this comprehensive text aims to provide a narrative of hope to those who have experienced adversity in sport by showcasing the latestadva...
Medical Thermometry, and Human Temperature
by Edward S Guin and Edward Seguin
The after-effects of a heart attack are wide ranging - and some of them unexpected. Physical health can never be taken for granted again. A balanced diet becomes a must. But the psychological effects, too, should not to be overlooked. Previously active and self-confident people can find the fear of a repeat attack will prevent them from enjoying sport or active hobbies. Partners may find that they are worried about having sex. Obsessive concern about the condition may dominate conversation. Comi...
Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets provides an ethnographic study of varmakkalai, or "the art of the vital spots," a South Indian esoteric tradition that combines medical practice and martial arts. Although siddha medicine is officially part of the Indian Government's medically pluralistic health-care system, very little of a reliable nature has been written about it. Drawing on a diverse array of materials, including Tamil manuscripts, interviews with practitioners, and his own personal experience a...
Based on his CAIM (Complementary-Alternative-Integrative-Medicine) approach, Dr. H. Robert Silverstein outlines a program that integrates modern medical practices with alternative and ancient forms of healing. Recalling the work of Andrew Weil and Larry Dossey, the book argues that our self-healing mechanism the immune system is more powerful than we think. If we make wise diet and lifestyle changes, says Silverstein, the immune system can function at an optimal level, restoring health and preve...
What Patients Don't Say If Doctors Don't Ask - The Mindful Patient-doctor Relationship
by Dr Manon Bolliger
Meridian Therapy is a cutting-edge technique based on the ancient art of acupressure. It involves stimulating the energy meridians in the body by tapping on specific energy points and awakening their healing power. In Five Simple Steps to Emotional Healing, noted therapist Gloria Arenson explains the scientific basis of Meridian Therapy and teaches readers the five easy-to-follow steps that will allow them to break free from stress and negative emotions. Meridian Therapy can be practiced any tim...