The Optimal Wellness Center's

'eHealthy News You Can Use'

January 12, 2002 - Issue 289 (Previous) (Index)

Ten Percent of ER Visits in Elderly Due to Drug Reactions - Read how this country's dependency on medication is landing a staggering number of the elderly in the hospital.

Selenium Related to Prostate Cancer Risk - Learn how Selenium, along with a few other important health practices can significantly reduce the likelihood of prostate cancer.

Doubt Cast On Soy for Menopause - Read how beliefs of soy being beneficial for menopause may prove to be untrue, and show that once again that the use of soy is unnecessary.

Self-Healing: Brief Psychotherapy and Other Approaches - Learn about another energy treatment similar to EFT, by Daniel J. Benor, M.D.

Early Childhood Abuse Linked to Suicide Attempts - Discover the unfortunate link between abusive childhoods and adult suicides.

New Test for Heart Disease Diagnosis - Read about an amazing new test for heart disease that is far less intrusive than current traditional means.

House Dust Linked to Lower Eczema Risk in Babies - Eliminating dust from a house completely may not be necessary, because our bodies have been designed to react to dust, providing a beneficial effect.

Allergies Linked to Babies' Gut Microbes - Read about the connection between gut bacteria and allergies, and how children with less gut microbes are likelier to have allergies.

Growing Up on a Farm Boosts Allergy Protection - Learn how being exposed to farm life during childhood can have lifelong benefits, as this study shows that children who grow up on a farm are less likely to have allergies.

Upcoming Course/Seminar Information

Awareness Beyond Thoughts & Emotions Workshop - This workshop, taught by Dr. Garcia, focuses on helping the individual to experience the three bodies or systems that he or she is made up of -- the physical, bioelectrical & spiritual.

Applied Kinesiology 100-Hour Certification Program - This 8-session program will teach you how to use Applied Kinesiology as a potent tool for evaluating and manipulating the patient's nervous system and nutritional status.

Vaccine Seminars - Opportunities to attend live lectures around the country on this vitally important issue of our times. Have your specific questions personally answered with practical alternatives.

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