It was almost exactly one year ago that I received a text from Jam that he was diagnosed with lung cancer. As his Chiropractor, he asked me if I knew of natural methods to treat cancer as he didn’t want to undergo chemotherapy and to find a less toxic way to heal from the cancer. I recommended a consultation with a couple naturopathic doctors for their advice. In his case, the cancer was already too advanced and medical care was…
Wellness, general
For our music lovers and lovers in general – Happy Valentine’s Day! ESTHETICS: the study of such artistic concepts as beauty, taste, etc. This word is used to describe a higher plane of awareness. Its main component is an art form such as canvas painting, singing, and playing a musical instrument. If a person creates art in any form, that person is much more stable and usually does better in anything that he or she does. There is extreme joy in creation with much emphasis on playing…
Health attitudes and professionalism
Posted on 02/07/2015Health attitude as an important part of professionalism. Your health is one of the most important things you possess. Do not throw it away or give it up. A professional uses standards that are of the highest standards such as top notch teachers, doctors, lawyers and bankers. You do not have to be one of these to act professional but you need to act like them when it involves your health. What do you think about that? If you liked…
The current medical model does not help people get healthy or stay healthy for the simple reason that is not why those professions exist. Medicine exists to test, diagnose and treat disease. We will transgress from the topic of disease management and shift into a true health care discussion. There are two main things that we all have that keeps us healthy: a properly functioning nervous system and an efficient metabolism. How to maintain these two sides of the coin…
Ergonomics is is the science of work, simply defined as an applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely. This applies to everything we do like sitting in a chair, using computers, driving a car, working on a table; for example architects use a slanted table, sports equipment for the athlete, etc. The issue is REPETITIVE STRESS causing an injury that occurs due to recurrent overuse or…
This year I will dedicate a monthly blog to Medical Doctors (MDs) on topics related to Chiropractic that relates to their medical practices. Since Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs) are educated in separate universities than medicine and that DCs do not work out of hospitals, there are few occasions for MDs to become familiar with their local DCs or Chiropractic in general for that matter. I pray this blog will reach doctors focused on caring for their patients, that they look…
HAPPY NEW YEAR! To all our faithful reader, fans and followers, may you realize all the blessings and benefits of making all the right choices and actions in 2015. Last week we touched on the alternative life scenario whereby one denies themselves 20 good years of living by failing to avoid all the wrong things and by avoiding to do all the right things. Life is a gift, a special gift God gives us to share love with others, to…
Merry Christmas to our readers! Jesus is King, we know it and love Him for it. The 60 to 70 Year Life Story is the one that ends up in an early demise. We have the same genetic potential to live until the oldest member of our ancestry. Merle Barwis was the oldest person in Canada. Last year she celebrated her 113th birthday two days before Christmas. This week she isn’t with us having passed away just a month ago. There are…
How can chiropractic care help martial artists become better? Martial arts are about fluidity, and movement, with movement comes strength and power. Chiropractic care is well known to increase joint mobility, which in case causes the body to be more relaxed. When the body is relaxed the artist is able to move better in both speed, and flexibility. Martial arts is something that pushes our bodies to the extreme limits that are far beyond the average persons tolerance. It is…
Living a long life – What it is and what it is not
Posted on 11/15/2014My 100 Year Lifestyle Coach, Dr. Eric Plasker, wrote this article I wish to share with our readers. In case you don’t know yet, I plan on living up to 100 and more. You could too. Centenarians, people who are living to 100 or more, are one of the world’s fastest growing age groups. Living to 80, 90 and above has become the norm. Will knowing that you may live a century or more lend urgency to your desire to…