2003 Archive

12/01/2003 (Wellness News December 2003)

Getting into the Christmas Spirit: messages from a bus conductor, St Therese, a brave boy named Ben, and the Buddha...and ways to create a more spiritual christmas. We conclude last month's article "The New Medicine of Dr Hamer" and Dr David Holland explores the possiblility "Is Cancer Contagious?". You are Your Own Best Healer - Dr Charmaine Saunders tells us why... Also included is a controversial article by Sherill Sellman on the implication of Tamoxifen in breast cancer, and the subsequent sponsorship of Breast Cancer Awareness Week by its manufacturer Zeneca.

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11/01/2003 (Wellness News November 2003)

We take a look at the New Medicine of Dr Hamer who examines the 'biological laws' to answer the question: "Is there a link between our emotions and the onset of cancer?" CSA Counsellor Christine Spiegel writes on counselling in the light of a life threatening illness. On-line counselling: the advantages and how to go about it. Nobel Peace prize recipient Thich Naht Hanh writes on the "Art of Self Healing" and Swami Venkatesananda tells the truth about prayer. Also included are articles on: detecting prostate cancer; the dangers of Soy; the Metabolic Typing Diet; and obesity and cancer.

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10/01/2003 (Wellness News October 2003)

Dr Peter Daale, CEO of CSA speculates on Future Directions for the Cancer Support Association. What is the true meaning of wellbeing? Dr Charmaine Saunders leads us on a journey to Wellness. Don Benjamin concludes his article "The Prostate Cancer Debate" and Eve Hilary exposes the 'real' intentions of the phamaceutical industry. The balance between care and 'overcare' is a delicate when looking after a loved one with cancer. How do we get it right? Dr Loretta do Rozario offers some insights.

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09/01/2003 (Wellness News September 2003)

Are you stressed? Receiving a diagnosis of cancer could be one of the most stressful experiences of your life. Take our quiz to determine you stress factor, and learn how to be free. Don Benjamin writes on the prostate cancer debate. Dr Loretta do Rozario invites us to "Heal our emotional cancers" and CSA member Roma chooses life and love! Want to eat well? Here are the Top Ten Power Foods for Cancer Prevention. We conclude our series "Yoga for Cancer"

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08/01/2003 (Wellness News August 2003)

A Metaphor for the Healing Journey: Bavali Hill looks at how to care for our Selves considering four interlocking spheres - social, emotional, physical and spiritual. The Ancient Science of Ayurveda is given a modern context as a cancer therapy. We continue with the series "Yoga for Cancer", and take a good look at the Breuss Vegetable Juice Therapy. Is there a link between abortion and breast cancer? Dr Angela Lanfranchi explores the possibility...

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07/01/2003 (Wellness News July 2003)

Amanda Rankin writes on Breast Cancer and Dairy products - and why you should avoid them! Massage Therapist Daniela Arndt writes on Lymphoedema and how to live with the side effects of breast cancer treatment. Need to relax? Meditation has been shown to promote relaxation, and boost immunity. We commence a three part series: "Yoga for Cancer". Yoga brings peace and strength to cancer patients even if they thought they'd lost it forever. Nutritional doctor Dr Igor Tabrizian writes on the importance of vitamin C and we look at the sugar alternative Xylitol.

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06/01/2003 (Wellness News June 2003)

We thank our corporate sponsor BankWest for their generosity and reflect on 'Good karma'. How long will you live? Is your lifestyle increasing longevity or decreasing it? Find out what to do live to 110! We take a look at addictions and how they impact on our health. Also included is an article on Stem Cells: a hidden cause of cancer. Living and Science is not for the Faint Hearted - putting suffering into perspective... From the Kitchen: all about nuts, and some great recipes too.

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05/01/2003 (Wellness News May 2003)

In this edition we consider different healing options. Dr Robert Jones writes on "Self-Medication: The Treatment of Cancer with Phenergan". Do you want to get the 'real' opinion of a medical professional? Dr Julian Whitaker writes on what he would do if he had cancer. Don Benjamin concludes his series with the article "Radiotherapy: should I, or shouldn't I?There are articles on Chi Dynamics, the power of the breath, and the healing work of foriveness.

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04/01/2003 (Wellness News April 2003)

Is Chemotherapy the best option? In Part 3 of Don Benjamin's series this question is explored and answered. We take a look at the Lymph System, the Immune System, and how to protect against Colon Cancer. We list the top foods for good health, the benefits of sea salt, and look at how meditation works. There is healing in the seasons and Dr Loretta do Rozario talks on the Wisdom of Autumn... and ex-CSA receptionist Jocelyn, talks about her own cancer journey....

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03/01/2003 (Wellness News March 2003)

Read about the efficacy of both orthodox and alternative treatments in part 2 of Don Benjamin's series "The Cause and Treatment of Cancer"... following on from this article is "the Efficacy of Medical Interventions" - important reading if you're considering this option. We may live our lives consciously, but how many of us are prepared to die consciously with awareness and clarity?...read the inspiring last words of 'Zoe'. In this edition we also look at: Essiac tea; the dangerous ingredients in personal hygiene products; intuition in healing; and the importance of good digestion.

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02/01/2003 (Wellness News February 2003)

Welcome to Wellness News 2003! Don Benjamin gives 'An Overall Persepective on Cancer" - the first of a series of articles which look at both orthodox and alternative theories of cancer...Which is correct? We take a look at Cytoluminescent Therapy (CLT), a therapy which uses light to fight cancer. Janni Goss, facilitator of the CSA Laughter Club writes on Laughter as Medicine, and Caralyn Lagrange shares healing insights gleaned from her 'Garden Path'. And a word on food: Sally Fallon writes on the different types of fats....

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