Our results suggest that management of ....

Our results suggest that management of metabolic syndrome may help slow down age-related memory loss, or delay the onset of dementia.

Christelle Raffaitin
French National Institute of Health Research
From USA Today
Article: High blood pressure, obesity linked to memory loss in elderly

The Distinction between Spirituality and Religion according to Andrew Weil

Spirituality has to do with the nonphysical, immaterial aspects of our beings - with energies, essences, and the part of us that exiated before and will exist after the disintegration of the body.

Religion attemps to institutionalize spirituality, and much of what goes on in its name concerns perputation of the institutions more than the welfare of individuals.

Andrew Weil
From the book: 8 Weeks to Optimum Health

To optimize the function of the healing system, you must .....

To optimize the function of the healing system, you must do everything in your power to improve physical health, mental/emotional health, and spiritual health.

Andrew Weil
From the book: 8 Weeks to Optimum Health

Human beings are bodies, minds, and spirit. Health necessarily ....

Human beings are bodies, minds, and spirit. Health necessarily involves all of those components, and any program intended to improve health must address all of them.

Andrew Weil
From the book: 8 Weeks to Optimum Health

Je reconnais que la maladie, c'est difficile et ....

Je reconnais que la maladie, c'est difficile et terrible. Mais en même temps, elle peut occasionner quelque chose de positif si on accepte de "gratter" en profondeur.


Chantal Langevin
Du Magazine Vita
Article:Recréer sa santé et sa personnalité
Novembre 2010

En voulant gérer ma vie seule, j'étais devenue .....

En voulant gérer ma vie seule, j'étais devenue inatteignable. Peu à Peu, j'ai appris à lâcher prise et à recevoir, pas seulement à donner.

Chantal Langevin
Du Magazine Vita
Article:Recréer sa santé et sa personnalité
Novembre 2010

What I think happens around age forty, is not .....

(In regard to our health) What I think happens around age forty, is not that the warranty runs out but that the bill come due. That is, the cumulative effects of unhealthy habits and patterns of living make themselves known for the first time.

Andrew Weil

AS it is, many see no reason to change, and some.....

AS it is, many see no reason to change, and some are shocked to discover that their bodies can suddenly fail in middle age.

Andrew Weil

If young people could immediately feel the consequences....

If young people could immediately feel the consequences of their lifestyles, I am sure most of them would clean up their acts early on.

Andrew Weil

A California woman has regained her voice after ......

A California woman has regained her voice after a rare operation that marks the second time surgeons have successfully performed a larynx transplant, doctors said on Thursday.

Full story at Ottawacitizen.com
U.S. woman regains voice in rare voicebox transplant

Nearly half of Canadians don't believe health claims....

Nearly half of Canadians don't believe health claims on food products, according to an nationwide Ipsos Reid survey

Every moment you get is a gift. Spend it on...

Every moment you get is a gift. Spend it on things that matter. Don’t spend it by dwelling on unhappy things.

FRom the site celestinechua.com

The only way to keep your health is....

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.

Mark Twain

The province (New-Brunswick) should consider....

The province (New-Brunswick) should consider allowing more people to travel for hospital care at smaller centres.

Mike Murphy
Former New-Brunswick health minister

The way to sustain health care is not necessarily through.....

The way to sustain health care is not necessarily through another reform, New Brunswickers are reform fatigued on health care and a variety of issues. But they are not fatigued on being heard and giving direction.

Mike Murphy
Former New-Brunswick health minister

We've seen a lot of trauma and illness....

I've been a medic and firefighter over 20 years, and in our job, we've seen a lot of trauma and illness. Bringing laughter is so important. It reduces stress for the whole family … laughter is the best medicine.


Steve Islava

Le moustique, animal le plus mortel pour l'homme

Les professeurs de biologie demandent souvent quel est animal qui tue le plus de gens. Leurs pauvres élèves se ridiculisent en s'écriant «l'ours gris!», «le tigre!», «le cobra !» ou même «l'hippopotame!». La bonne réponse, bien sûr, c'est le moustique femelle -pas de fourrure, pas de crocs, rien qu'une aiguille hypodermique ailée.

Le moustique, animal le plus mortel pour l'homme
Lire l'article sur Yahoo.ca

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs....

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change.

Annette Funicello

I made a commitment to completely cut out....

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.

Denzel Washington

Prototype of a sofware-based decision support system tool to help doctors better diagnose....

Andrew Hamilton Wright, associate Professor of computer science and mathematics at Mount Allison University is close to completing a prototype of a sofware-based decision support system tool to help doctors better diagnose and identify the prograssion of neuromuscular diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ( Lou Gehrig's disease).

Source Telegraph Journal
Monday December 20th, 2010