Recognizing that health is tied to the spiritual as well as the physical needs of the individual would go a long way toward decreasing healthcare costs, and more important, further promote lasting health for everyone.
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To Present a Full View of Health Care Treatments, Prayer Should Be Included
Prayer shouldn't have been dropped from the Complementary and Alternative Medicine survey.
Read More »Health Care is More of What?
It's difficult to measure spirituality and wellness in a lab, but someone who's experienced it knows how it feels.
Read More »Good Health: Don’t Contract It Out
Turning to a spiritual practice – for me, a Bible-based approach – gives me the option to take responsibility for my own health care decisions.
Read More »Prevention Through the Eyes of a Spinach Skeptic
Some caregivers are finding that spirituality can be a key ingredient of good health – especially for prevention.
Read More »Prayer and the Placebo
The effectiveness of prayer leads many to view it as more than a placebo.
Read More »Restoring the Heart to Healthcare
I am excited to see more on mindfulness and spirituality being included in medical and healthcare curricula.
Read More »Rethinking Health Care
US Health care ranked at 29th of 187 countries? Looking for ways to improve the present medical system by taking control of personal health.
Read More »Patients Making Medical Decisions
There's been a lot of research bearing on the trend toward more patient-led health care. Here are some of the highlights.
Read More »Patient Control of Health Reduces Fear and Overtreatment
Taking control of our health is one way we can address health fears and lessen the risk of being pulled into an overtreatment scenario.
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