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Faith In God Helps Anxiety And Stress
by eNotAlone.com
Canadian scientists from the University of Toronto found that there are differences in the brains of religious people and those who are not. New findings show that people who believe in God experience less anxiety and stress compared to non-religious

Healing Through Prayer
by eNotAlone.com
Nowadays in the United States millions of Americans offer prayers on a daily basis to heal themselves, their families, friends, colleagues and even people they briefly know, considering it as the most common complement to medicine, vitamins, herbs

Part 1
Food and Healing
by Annemarie Colbin
Ten years ago, Colbin's Food and Healing stood at the forefront of the food revolution, exploring the link between diet and health. In this anniversary edition, she provides updates on recent dietary systems, including low-fat, food combining, and alterna

Part 1
The Way of Qigong; The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing
by Ken Cohen
Qigong is an integrated mind-body healing method that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for thousands of years. The Chinese have long treasured qigong for its effectiveness both in healing and in preventing disease

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A Consultation With the Back Doctor
by Hamilton Hall, M.D.
Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Hamilton Hall wrote the book that changed the way back-pain sufferers deal with their affliction. In The Back Doctor, he advocated activity instead of bed rest. In place of braces and girdles, he suggested that patients follow

The Mind and Cancer
Getting Well Again: The Bestselling Classic About the Simontons' Revolutionary Lifesaving Self-Awareness Techniques
by O. Carl Simonton, M.D., James Creighton, Ph.D., Stephanie Matthews Simonton
Based on the Simontons' experience with hundreds of patients at their world-famous Cancer Counseling and Research Center, Getting Well Again introduces the scientific basis for the will to live.

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Shaman, Healer, Sage: How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas
by Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
Alberto Villoldo, a classically trained medical anthropologist, has studied shamanic healing techniques among the descendants of the ancient Inkas for more than twenty years. In Shaman, Healer, Sage, he draws on his vast body of knowledge to create

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Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
Ageless Body, Timeless Mind goes beyond current anti-aging research and ancient mind/body wisdom to dramatically demonstrate that we do not have to grow old! In a unique program that includes stress reduction, dietary changes, and exercise

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Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
by Caroline Myss, Ph.D.
For more than fifteen years, Caroline Myss has studied why some people heal, while others do not. In her previous book, Anatomy of the Spirit, Dr. Myss illuminated the hidden interactions of belief and body, soul and cell to show how, as she inimitably

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Spontaneous Healing: How to Discover and Embrace Your Body's Natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself
by Andrew Weil, M.D.
The body can heal itself. Spontaneous healing is not a miracle but a fact of biology - the result of the natural healing system that each one of us is born with. Drawing on fascinating case histories as well as medical techniques from around the world

Part 1
Between Heaven and Earth; A Guide to Chinese Medicine
by Harriet Beinfield, Efrem Korn
Two of the foremost American educators and healers in the Chinese medical profession demystify Chinese medicine's centuries-odl approach to health. Combining Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today

Part 1
Quantum Healing: Exploring the Frontiers of Mind Body Medicine
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
Here is an extraordinary new approach to healing by an extraordinary physician-writer - a book filled with the mystery, wonder, and hope of people who have experienced seemingly miraculous recoveries from cancer and other serious illnesses.

Part 1
Perfect Health; The Complete Mind, Body Guide
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
A decade ago, Deepak Chopra, M.D., wrote Perfect Health, the first practical guide to harnessing the healing power of the mind, which became a national bestseller. The book described how breakthroughs in physics and medicine were underscoring the validity

Foreword
Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing
by Caroline Myss, Ph.D.
Anatomy of the Spirit is the boldest presentation to date of energy medicine by one of its premier practitioners, internationally acclaimed medical intuitive Caroline Myss, one of the hottest new voices in the alternative health/spirituality scene

The Forgotten Miracle, Part 1
Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul: How to Create a New You
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
In my first semester in medical school, I walked into a stifling dissection room and laced a body lyine under a sheet. Pulling back that sheet was shocking - and definitely exciting as well. I took my scalpel and cut a fine line down the skin over

Life Is a Sacred Adventure
Who Do You Think You Are? : The Healing Power of Your Sacred Self
by Carlos Warter, M.D., Ph.D.
In today's society, it is all too easy to believe that we are our outer identities - that we are spouse or lover, child or parent, worker or artist, victim or addict. But now Dr. Warter, drawing on the age-old wisdom of the world's major religions

Prostate Health, Impotence
Optimum Health: A Natural Lifesaving Prescription for Your Body and Mind
by Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D., F.A.C.C.
As a cardiologist, I treat many men over the age of fifty. Many of these men have prostate problems as well. While lecturing to the prostate support group at Manchester Memorial Hospital, I was amazed at how many younger men (in their forties)

Nutritional Healing
Optimum Health: A Natural Lifesaving Prescription for Your Body and Mind
by Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D., F.A.C.C.
My gradual transition toward nutritional/metabolic healing started in the early 1980s with my own personal use of vitamin and mineral supplements. However, it was not until 1984 that I began to prescribe vitamin and mineral support to my patients.

Optimism
The Extraordinary Healing Power of Ordinary Things : Fourteen Natural Steps to Health and Happiness
by Larry Dossey, M.D.
Every day modern medicine announces the arrival of yet another wonder drug or miracle procedure to a world increasingly wary of expensive high-tech cures. Drugs, transplants, and surgery don't work for 90 percent of our aches and pains

Into the Operating Room
Hands of Life: Use Your Body's Own Energy Medicine for Healing, Recovery, and Transformation
by Julie Motz
As one of the first nontraditional healers allowed to work in an operating room, Julie Motz harnesses the body's own energy to help patients survive risky operations, such as heart transplants and cancer surgery.

Advice & Discussions
weed and chest pains
I used to smoke weed a lot last year, probably every day, a couple times a day on average. I never had problems with it at all health wise but then I stopped completely and recently I've started again. But now when I do I sometimes get chest pains in the middle of my chest or all the way on the left side of my chest.
Anybody ever hear of...Lichen Planus???
Hi I was wondering if anybody has ever heard of or has or knows anything about Lichen Planus. Its a form of skin disease. There doesn't seem to be much specific information on it. I've heard it could be stress related, but that's not confirmed. Any info would be appreciated, Thanks!
Stuck in a Rut - Dieting Wise...
I have been trying to lose weight lately. I started back on August the 8th and so far - to date - I've lost 25 pounds. Now I'm wondering what way I should go now. Im not losing and still eating the same, small portions. No junk what so ever and around 1,000-1,200 calories a day.
help to get rid off fat in the back
Hi All, thanks for stopping by to read my posting. I have a big problem in loosing unwanted fat in my back, just above the hip. I go to the gym regularly and do both cardio and resistance training and on a healthy diet as well. But I find it difficult to get rid off the unwanted fat in my back and it looks very ugly as there are 2 big muscles hanging out just below my waist.

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