Cholesterol Lowering Breakfast Smoothie
June 15, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Joi
My Dad uses this one that was doctor recommended as a nutritional method for reducing cholesterol. Read the rest of this entry »
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Archive for the ‘General Wellness’ Category
Recipes: Anti-Cancer Marinade
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Rick
I came across this somewhere when researching ideas to use with my husband’s parents, who both were undergoing cancer treatment at the same time. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: The Good Humor Man
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Nogg3r5
The healing benefits of laughter are well known. If you have a friend, loved one or family member in need of recovery and “mood enhancement”, consider the medicinal gift of humor. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: You’ve Got Mail
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: S.C. Bailey
The power of human interaction is almost beyond comprehension when it comes to long term recovery or heaven forbid, dealing with a terminal illness. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: Aromatherapy
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Furry Scaly
With some patients, this may not be appropriate. But for many, it is. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: Elements of Style - Incorporating Color Into Your Loved One’s Healing Oasis
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: One by Jude
Most of us probably agree that day in and day out of drab walls and linens inhibits anyone’s mood, regardless of whether they are ill or not. Those dealing with a serious disease need their spirits lifted even more. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: She Gave Me Water
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Woute R.
Incorporating the water element into your healing oasis is a powerful aid in establishing the proper attitude for recovery. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: Let There Be Light
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Ishrona
Lighting elements can also be extremely beneficial to those in a situation of long term healing. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: Sounds of Silence
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Christiane Michaud
While a peaceful rest area is always helpful, there are times when the healing element of sound can be beneficial. Read the rest of this entry »
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Creating a Healing Environment: Hang it On the Wall and Call it Art
June 11, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Blue Modern
Looking to spruce up a friend’s recovery area? Consider loaning or creating a particular piece of art to be a focal point of the room. Read the rest of this entry »
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