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Healing: Massage and Acupuncture

By: Michael W. Loes, M.D.

Instead of a honey-baked ham or a gift certificate to a book store, what about giving the gift of massage to a friend or loved one? Did you know you can enhance the healing response with massage and acupuncture? Most of us could use a massage therapist – we feel stiff and knotted up in various parts of our body on a regular basis.  These sensations can best be thought of as energy blockages, and are amenable to therapeutic massage.  Movement will improve, and your internal energy will likely be sparked. This is because...More

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Electricity and Wellness

By: Michael W. Loes, M.D.

Electrical stimulation is being heralded as the new wave of health hopes. While it is true that electrical, electromagnetic, and magnetic therapies may have potential benefit, I also know that when the invitations went out to various...
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Modern vs. Traditional Medicine

By: Richard L. Stieg, M.D., M.H.S.

Modern medicine has made incredible advances in the detection and treatment of many diseases, particularly those caused by infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria. In our lifetime, we have witnessed the worldwide elimination of...
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