Researchers have discovered yet a new revelation about the human genome: it’s full of active, functioning DNA, and it's a lot more complex than they ever thought. A Time magazine article, Junk DNA - Not So Useless After All, provides some details of the recent discoveries and … [Read more...]
Southern Obesity Summit – 2012
This year's Southern Obesity Summit, the 6th annual, will be held in Charlotte, NC from October 14 - 16, 2012. When I learned of this event about six months ago, it seemed like it was a no-brainer that I ought to attend, and perhaps contribute in some manner, in that the Faith … [Read more...]
Why Are 30% of People in the United States Obese? A Poll.
Participate in this innovative poll to help us understand what you believe the deeper issue is. You're able to select more than one option. The results may be helpful in influencing where local and governmental resources and efforts are placed to impact on this important … [Read more...]
Stress and Your Body – Infographic. How our Christian Faith can Help
The science is clear. Stress, especially chronic stress, is not good for your body. Most people have no idea how adversely stress affects us physically. The American Psychological Association estimates that 75 - 90% of visits to doctor's offices are related to issues of … [Read more...]
Changing Unhealthy Behavior with God’s Help. A Health Devotional – Romans 6:1-2
Our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit. "Don't you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself." 1 Corinthians 6:19 When we mistreat them, we are sinning. Are you struggling with an … [Read more...]
The Link Between the Christian Faith and Health – Learn all about it.
We've just announced starting dates of our 11-week Faith and Health Ambassador Courses. Monday, September 10, 11- 1 PM EST and Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 7-9 PM EST Do you desire to..... Grow deeper in your faith? Better understand the link between the Christian … [Read more...]
John Wesley: “Care for the Whole Person”
John Maddox is a scholar on John Wesley, Founder of the Methodist denomination. Maddox is the William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Duke Divinity School. Today's edition of Faith and Leadership, a monthly publication of Duke Divinity School, … [Read more...]
The Bible, God and Weight Loss
Do you struggle in your relationship with food and in losing weight? This morning I read a short article in our local newspaper, the Charlotte Observer, that was reprinted from when it originally appeared in the July 6, 2012 issue of the Washington Post. Carla Broyles is on … [Read more...]
Relationships and Your Health
A survey of pre-retirees aged 50-plus has revealed some interesting facts about what people think about regarding their health. The July 16 issue of the Wall Street Journal has an article about the study results titled The High Price of a Long Life. One of the questions asked … [Read more...]
Prayer: The Most Common Complimentary & Alternative Medicine Practice
What is the most common type of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) treatment that mid-life women in the United States use to maintain their health? Researchers analyzed data from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) involving a random national sample of … [Read more...]
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