Daily Archives: August 2, 2012

Telehealth Saves Medicaid Money, Helps Burn Patients

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Thanks to dermatologic consults now being done through telemedicine, Medicaid burn patients in El Paso, TX no longer have to travel six hours to see their doctors, according to Debbie Voyles of the F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health, who presented yesterday at the the World Congress Leadership Summit on Telemedicine Continue reading →

30 Years of Secret, Official Transcripts Prove Vaccine Schedules in US and UK Are Based on Government Lies

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A comprehensive investigation into the inner workings of the U.K.’s nationalized healthcare system has revealed a shocking legacy of corruption and lies concerning the country’s vaccine policy. According to Dr. Lucija Tomlijenovic, Ph.D., from the University of British Columbia in Canada, the advisory and governing bodies that set vaccination policy in the U.K. have, Continue reading →

Oral Cannabis Reduces Muscle Stiffness in Patients With MS

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Compared with those taking a placebo, almost twice as many patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) prescribed an oral cannabis extract reported relief from muscle stiffness, a new study has found.

The cannabis agent also proved better at relieving symptoms Continue reading →

The Hidden Toll of Shift Work

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Important health news has uncovered a hidden cause of illness. A study in the “British Medical Journal” has shown that shift work is linked to a higher risk of major vascular problems, such as heart attacks and strokes.

We’ve long known that shift work throws the body’s internal clock (circadian rhythm) out of whack. And we know that disrupted sleep patterns then lead to a higher risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. But as of yet, shift work’s link to vascular disease is controversial. Continue reading →

Try This Chinese Healing Technique for a Better Life

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“Qi” is the essence of life that flows through nature and our bodies. Most of Chinese medicine is fixated at realigning the flow of Qi to restore health. One type of massage that is very popular, and very soothing is called “Tui Na.”

First, a quick look at the concept of Qi. Meridians are the energy channels that the Qi flows through. Continue reading →