Category: Mary Baker Eddy

Cosmetic surgery’s dark side

October 27, 2006 | 2 comments

With the surge of people racing to cosmetic surgeons for liposuction, tummy tucks, botox injections and a myriad of other surgical and nonsurgical procedures to alter their bodily appearance, it’s heartening to find one articulate voice warning people to think

A safer route to healing?

October 26, 2006 | No comments yet

In the October 2006 issue of Readers Digest, the Health IQ section reported… The Institute of Medicine looked at the prevalence of medication errors and found scary stuff: The average hospital patient is the victim of about one medication error

Objects in the mirror

October 25, 2006 | No comments yet

From Lew’s lines on the Sermon on the Mount: I think often of the words that are on the passenger side mirror of my car that say “Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear.” Though we hear of

Courage

October 23, 2006 | 1 comment

Do you have the courage of a hummingbird? Reportedly, the speedy flickers have scared off eagles from devastating their nests. How the little twitters could send a proportionately monstrous bird like an eagle in the other direction sounds incredulous, but

Ban unhealthy thoughts

October 19, 2006 | No comments yet

A movement has swept the United States over the last 15-20 years banning the smoking of cigarettes in public places. Last night I remembered what it was like to fly on airplanes in the days when passengers could puff away