Yoga is currently taking its final exam. Even though this science dates back many thousands of years, it has only recently come to the West. This is where Yoga is being empirically tested. The Western mind demands results and evidence, if none are produced, the system does not survive. This is a valuable approach and Yoga is currently being put ...
Astrology in a Technologically-Driven World
Life is deliberately full of mysteries, not for us to rack our brain trying to solve every little equation, but for us to just sit back and relax and enjoy the little surprises that await us. Even if that surprise is on the other side of the computer screen, blinking hard, hopeful. Indeed, technology is the unfailing medium in spreading oneness in all of us.Instead of being hard-headed skeptics, let's open our minds and hearts to the possibilities of the future. In the mind of us humans, there is an intangible yet almost interchangeable border between dreams and reality. It is said that blessed are those who dream in color and great sensory detail, and especially blessed are those who vividly remember everything, or almost everything, from their dreams.
Jogging
Exercise has important health benefits for everyone, regardless of age and physical condition. For few people with arthritis, working out regularly and within their limits is critical task. Regular, moderate exercise offers a host of benefits to people with arthritis as per experts. Exercise reduces joint pain and stiffness, builds strong muscle ar...
Better Sleep pattern
Arthritis can be a severely debilitating illness that disrupts daily living in myriad ways. To cope better with arthritis, the medical fraternity is agreed that a good sleeping regimen is essential. Unfortunately, the pain, and limited mobility of arthritis sufferers precludes a good night’s rest. In fact, it has been extensively documented that tw...
Stress, High Blood Pressure, and Acupuncture
When a person is under stress, their body starts what is known as a stress response. A number of chemicals are released into the bloodstream, the heart beats faster, breathing becomes more rapid, and muscles tense up. If the person is planning on running away from a large animal, these are all very good responses. For the businessman at his desk ta...
Acupuncture and Extreme Cases
What are some extreme cases where acupuncture is useful? Let us talk about a few particularly interesting ones. The first is using acupuncture on a person in a coma. Many times people in comas only receive minimal care. When my father was in a long term care hospital, I often walked by two rooms where the occupants were in comas, one I knew had bee...
Cancer Update from Johns Hopkins
1. Every person has cancer cells in the body. These cancer cells do not show up in the standard tests until they have multiplied to a few billion. When doctors tell cancer patients that there are no more cancer cells in their bodies after treatment, it just means the tests are unable to detect the cancer cells because they have not reached the d...