Where did the thought of the Higgs boson come from?
Is it possible that the Higgs boson particle might lead us to discover that the universe is not matter-based after all?
View ArticleSpirituality keeps women happy, healthy, and whole
You can’t go wrong by eating right and getting plenty of exercise. But what about spirituality? Should this be part of the daily routine as well?
View ArticleMy own (health-inducing) Olympic moment
No doubt Olympic athletes are the picture of health. But have you ever considered the health-inducing behavior of the millions of people watching the Games on TV?
View ArticleOlympic meditators spur research into mind-body connection
Although it has yet to be acknowledged as an Olympic event, the marathon meditations being conducted by Tibetan monks is turning heads in the arena of modern medicine.
View ArticleWhat can NASA’s Curiosity Rover tell us about the future of health?
If we can put a man on the moon – and a mobile laboratory on Mars – what does this tell us about the future of healthcare?
View ArticleA dog’s love heals both mind and body
We know that a dog’s love can work wonders in terms of helping those with mental ailments. But do we know anything about the source of love itself?
View ArticlePatient choice in health care begins with knowing there’s a choice
When it comes to health care, the emphasis has shifted from a doctor-centered approach to one that relies increasingly on the patient.
View ArticleHealthy aging begins with a dose of optimism
More than 75% of those aged 60-69 expects their health to stay the same or get better. Do these people know something that the rest of us don’t?
View ArticleThe key to better health: Better food, better drugs, or better morals?
Recently we learned that organic food is not all it’s cracked up to be, proving once again that health trends are fickle at best. Is there anything we can rely on to improve health?
View ArticleRediscovering the health-inducing ‘Balm of Gilead’
In our never-ending quest for better health, are there resources that we might be passing by or neglecting to fully utilize?
View ArticleAre drugs essential to our health?
The debate continues as to whether drugs are overprescribed. Perhaps the better question to ask is whether we believe drugs themselves are essential to our health.
View ArticleIs mind-body medicine gaining ground against biological reductionism?
We know that the quality of one’s thought can impact the quality of their health. But what is it that influences thought in the first place?
View ArticleIgniting your own ‘escape fire’ to better health
With the today's release of “Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare,” the question arises again as to what we can and should be doing to ensure better health for ourselves and others.
View ArticleThe future of health: Tech-based or thought-based?
For all the high-tech advances being made in medicine, one has to wonder if we’re missing the boat in terms of detecting the essential nature of disease.
View ArticlePreponderance of compassion puts adamant of evil in doubt
Is it possible that by nurturing in thought even a modicum of goodness we might reduce – even overcome – the apparent preponderance of evil, including sickness and disease?
View ArticleGratitude key to Himalayan healthcare
Even at 18,000 feet – and at sub-freezing temperatures – gratitude proves to been an effective approach to healthcare.
View ArticleSimple gifts, better health
If the stress caused by holiday gift giving were due to material lack, we’d see doctors prescribing less drugs and more widescreen TVs. Perhaps there's a spiritual solution.
View ArticleDr. Seuss’ prescription for a healthy heart
As it turns out, “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” has as much to teach us about caring for our bodies as it does the true meaning of Christmas.
View ArticleThe true meaning of Christmas and its implications for our health
Even if you don’t consider yourself religious, there’s no denying the impact Jesus’ example of compassion continues to have for our health.
View Article'It’s a Wonderful Life' and other near-death experiences
A reminder that you are loved, that you have nothing to fear, that there’s nothing you can do wrong can have a life-transforming, health-inducing impact on your life.
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