Medicine

The newest treatment for pain is one of the oldest, most effective strategies for pain-free living: meditation.

A millennium after his life, Avicenna remains one of the most highly regarded physicians of all time. His Canon of Medicine, also known as the Qanun, is one of the most famous and influential books in the history of medicine, forming the basis of our modern understanding of human health and disease.

More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes and cancer...combined. In 'Autism and the God Connection,' William Stillman presented extraordinary accounts of spiritual giftedness in autistic children and adults, persons often deemed intellectually inferior. Now, in THE SOUL OF AUTISM, Stillman shows: ...

AN UNCHANGED MIND begins with a clinical riddle: Why are teenagers failing to develop normally through adolescence? We are presented with case studies from a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teenagers: All new students had been deemed treatment "failures" after conventional psychiatric care.

This title provides essential information on the benefits that vitamins, other nutrients and lifestyle modifications can offer in an integrated treatment of depression.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common reasons for a visit to the doctor in the West. Even so, the majority of patients who have IBS do not seek medical care, which may be because of fear, embarrassment or the lack of effective treatments. IBS affects both genders and all races. Recent data shows that up to 24 percent of women and up to 19 percent of men have IBS.

Research has shown that chronic inflammation can be a root cause for many serious illnesses, including heart disease, certain types of cancers, some autoimmune diseases and even Type 2 diabetes. In addition, managing persistent inflammation can be the key to reducing painful symptoms from conditions such as arthritis and fibromyalgia.

If you suffer from any type of gut-related disorder, you know the discomfort it can cause. Gut-related and/or digestive disorders can range in intensity and seriousness, from minor to chronic. Even the mildest irritation over a long period of time can be debilitating. The gut houses countless numbers of bacteria - some are good for you, while others affect your health negatively.

Davis exposes the harmful effects of what is actually a product of genetic tinkering and agribusiness being sold to the American public as "wheat"--and provides readers with a user-friendly, ...

The correct diet plan can be the key to lowering or even eliminating the need for prescription medications and living a life without the worry of medical complications due to type 2 diabetes. YOUR NUTRITION SOLUTION TO TYPE 2 DIABETEs will give you: ...

A psychologist and longtime practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism shows how emotions relate to spiritual practice--that our feeling life is truly at the heart of our awakening.

Each year Harvard researchers estimate there are nearly 250,000 new Lyme disease infections—only 10 percent of which will be accurately diagnosed. One of the largest factors in misdiagnosis of Lyme is the presence of other tick-borne infections, which mask or aggravate the symptoms of Lyme disease as well as complicate treatment.

Good health depends on the free flow of life-force energy, chi, throughout the entire body. The accumulation of tensions in the muscles and tendons as well as the stagnation of negative energy can lead to blockages in the body's energy channels, resulting in pain, low energy or illness.