Category: health

Taking responsibility

May 18, 2006 | 1 comment

I recently read a cartoon that was divided into a then and now picture. Under “Then” a mother is doctoring her son’s bruised elbows and knees and commenting to him “I guess we’ve learned to be more careful when climbing

No resistance to healing

May 11, 2006 | 2 comments

“I’m resisting this spiritual healing from happening,” a man struggling for relief from suffering complained. I replied, “If Bill Gates offered you one billion dollars, with no strings attached, free for your taking, would you resist accepting his gift?” He

Trying to lose weight?

May 5, 2006 | 11 comments

Are your eating habits out of control? Do you need to lose weight? One fear dieters often confront when trying to get a lust for food under control is the argument of “If I don’t eat, I’ll get hungry.” Gluttons

American healthcare failing

May 3, 2006 | 1 comment

Americans are sicker than the British despite twice the spending on healthcare in the USA as in Britain, a newly published study claims. “Why isn’t the richest country in the world the healthiest country in the world?” study co-author Dr.

Pill pushers

May 2, 2006 | 2 comments

Have you noticed how aggressively pharmaceutical companies have been pushing their pills? Forbes magazine claims Big Pharma’s focus is more market-driven than ever. Billions are spent on ad campaigns aimed at convincing consumers they need more medicine. Drug firms have