{"id":177,"date":"2013-07-10T01:13:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T01:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mayohomeopathy.ie\/?page_id=177"},"modified":"2022-02-25T22:34:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T22:34:26","slug":"healthy-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.mayohomeopathy.ie\/index.php\/healthy-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Links"},"content":{"rendered":"

Homeopathic Vet<\/span>
\nClement Quinn MRCVS,<\/span>
\n Ballina,<\/span>
\n Co. Mayo.<\/span>
\n Tel. 086 2532033<\/span><\/p>\n

Interesting medical articles<\/strong>
\nCitizens Commission on Human Rights with a focus on Mental Health Abuses<\/span>
\nCitizens Commission website<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Deadly psychiatry and organised denial<\/a><\/span> by Professor Peter C. G\u00f8tzsche. The first chapter can be read here for free<\/a>\u00a0His article in the BMJ.com “Does long term use of psychiatric drugs cause more harm than good?” is answered in the affirmative (link<\/a><\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Medical statistics; what do they really mean? Enjoy the short video and links here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Children and Medication. There is no science or evidence for children’s drug dosages<\/span>!:
\nChildren’s drug rule approved<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

U.S. Food and Drug Administration:<\/span> Most drugs prescribed for children have not been tested in children<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Mind-blowing admission! Limits of medicine. \u201cHealth care professionals make hundreds of decisions a day. A small fraction of them are based on evidence from rigorous clinical trials \u2014 that is, things we really know to be true. Unfortunately, most medical decisions are based on clinical opinion \u2014 an educated guess,\u201d says Jeffrey M. Drazen, Harvard and NEJM expert, in the\u00a0New York Times<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Painkillers ineffective for back pain: Australian study<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Pill and depression:<\/span> Teenagers 80% more likely to suffer depression if they took the contraceptive pill.<\/a><\/span>
\nA commentary,<\/span> “The Pill has been linked to depression. Why isn\u2019t this more of a scandal?: Because it is a sin to suggest that oral contraceptives may not be the greatest gift ever given to womankind” is available<\/span> here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Forgiveness<\/strong>
\nThe healing power of forgiveness even speeds up recovery from surgery and burns. Research shows
\nletting go of grudges brings mental and physical benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n

Forgiveness and confessing – better than psychotherapy says doctor Link<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A thorough article on forgiveness\u00a0by Anna Hart here<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A new book Triumph of the Heart: Forgiveness in an Unforgiving World\u00a0<\/a><\/span>by Megan Feldman Bettencourt
\nexplores forgiveness and its application. Her short video talk on Tariq Khamisa,\u00a0the man who inspired
\nher book, can be viewed here<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Forgiveness Project<\/a><\/span>: exploring forgiveness through stories\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr Fred Luskin’s Learning<\/span> to Forgive<\/em><\/span> website<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Prof William Reville: Research suggests that forgiving people can bring peace, happiness and emotional wellbeing <\/span>Forgiveness is healthier than holding a grudge<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Addictions
\n<\/strong> <\/span>sometimes the cure is free – the power of<\/span> pray<\/span>er<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Psychotherapy or prayer? A new book may answer this:\u00a0The Gospel of Happiness: Rediscover Your Faith Through Spiritual Practice and Positive Psychology, by Christopher Kaczor<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Is counselling flawed? Christopher Harding from Edinburgh University asks whether prayer involves fewer hidden pressures than a session with a shrink. He focuses his short talk on attitudes in Japan and the UK.<\/span> Link<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Body of Evidence<\/em> – A blog by a medical journalist
\nJerome Burne’s website<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

On Science
\n<\/strong>The difference between plants and animal kingdoms<\/a><\/span> – a wonderful article by Prof Reville
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Science and it’s problems: a talk by Prof William\u00a0M Briggs<\/a><\/span>. He looks a tissues such as: 1. Scientism, scidolatry, scientific clericalism; 2. Science as culture and dogma; 3. \u2018Impact factors\u2019 and the quantification of the unquantifiable; 4. Grants and democratic inflation; 5. Uncritical peer-review and criticism; 6. Cheating, scheming, shifty liars; 7. A return to metaphysics and philosophy.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Socio-political bias of the Left thwarts science.<\/span> The Real War on Science: The Left has done far more than the Right to set back progress<\/a> <\/span>is a history of how the various sciences have been sabotaged by the Left. Well worth reading.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Most Published Research Findings Are False<\/a><\/span> by John P. A. Ioannidis, Professor of Medicine and of Health Research and Policy at Stanford University School of Medicine and a Professor of Statistics at Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences.<\/span><\/p>\n

The science of the individual. This is a challenge for science because science wants results to be repeatable but how, in medicine for example, do you treat different individuals with different symptoms the same and is it scientific to do so? Hahnemann made medicine scientific by treating the individual, now Harvard professor Todd Rose is advocating the same:<\/span> The Science of the Individual<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Institute for Venture Science: Funding Promising Ideas that Challenge Conventional Thinking<\/span>
\nInstitute for Venture Science website<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Open Sciences<\/em> is a portal for open-minded scientific investigations which goes beyond the limitations <\/span>
\n of reductionist materialistic science. It includes videos, articles, journals, books and useful links. Will
\nbe of interest to those interested in science, spirituality consciousness and related subjects<\/span>
\nOpen Sciences website<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Philosophy of Science. A very readable, authoritative, succinct and comprehensive case for a reality beyond matter and why science needs metaphysics:<\/span> Beyond Science: Why Science Needs Metaphysics<\/a><\/span> by Professor Roger Trigg.<\/span><\/p>\n

On Fraudulent Science
\n<\/strong>Fake Science – Now a team of researchers has a controversial plan to root out the perpetrators: The Guardian<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The problem of fake data may go far deeper than scientists admit. Now a team of researchers has a controversial plan to root out the perpetrators. Link<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Cancer research and science fraud at Duke University Link<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

BMJ publishes study revealing How Flawed Drug Research Fails a Trusting Public Link<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(Also, see related\u00a0posts on Research<\/a>,<\/span> GlaxoSmithKline\/GSK<\/a>,<\/span> Evidence-based medicine<\/a>,<\/span> ADHD<\/a>,<\/span> Psychiatry<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and the\u00a0DSM<\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Flu drugs aren’t tested and side-effects outweigh the benefits Link<\/a><\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

No evidence behind Tamiflu: Roche chief executive dismisses Tamiflu trials doubts<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Science flaws and fraud: an overview at<\/span> Vox.com<\/a>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Something has gone very wrong with science –<\/span> Prof William Reville<\/a>\u00a0(See also a\u00a0related post\u00a0here<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Scientific Peer Review in Crisis –<\/span> By Prof Dariusz Leszczynski<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Retraction Watch<\/a><\/span> is a website listing science\u00a0papers that\u00a0have been retracted or amended<\/span><\/p>\n

The Vocation of a Doctor<\/strong>
\nThis essay is adapted from the Commencement Address Dr. Landry delivered<\/span>
\n at the St. Louis University School of Medicine. <\/span>Public Discourse website<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Medicine and Ethics<\/strong>
\n<\/span>Why Conscience Matters – nun and doctor, Mary Diana Dreger, explains 3 faulty models of medicine<\/span>
\nSr Mary Diana Dreger OP, MD video<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Hippocratic Oath: Quaint Relic or Solemn Vow?<\/a> <\/span>“… the original Hippocratic oath remains an enduring icon of medical ethics…”<\/span><\/p>\n

History of Medicine
\n<\/span><\/strong>History of Medicine. Sadly omits Hahnemann and Homeopathy and not updated for a century,<\/span>
\nbut short\u00a0and\u00a0nicely presented:<\/span> www.NewAdvent.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Divided Legacy by Harris Coulter<\/a><\/span>. A four volume work detailing the history of medical thought rather than just inventions.<\/span><\/p>\n

Recollections of an Irish Doctor<\/em>. I loved this beautifully written book by someone with first-hand experience<\/span>
\n of the famine, developing the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, his family burnt out by Irish Republicans etc etc. Highly recommended.<\/span> Read about it here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Short Philosophical Talks<\/strong>
\nAncient Medicine and Philosophy – a short talk by Prof Peter Adamson. The ancient relationship between medicine and philosophy culminates in Galen, who passes judgment on the three main \u201csects\u201d: rationalism, empiricism and methodism: Listen here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Jim Hankinson, a leading expert on philosophical themes in Galen, joins Prof Peter Adamson to discuss
\nthis greatest doctor of the ancient world:<\/span> Listen here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Peter E Pormann on Medicine in the Islamic World: Listen here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Roger Bacon extols the power of science based on experience:<\/span> Listen here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Vaccine information
\n<\/strong>INFORMED CHOICE \u2013 Vaccine Ingredients<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Vaccines and Fetal Cells \u2013 a scientist\u2019s open letter, Dr Deisher is Founder and Lead Scientist at Sound Choice Pharmaceutical Institute:<\/span> OPEN LETTER TO LEGISLATORS REGARDING FETAL CELL DNA IN VACCINES<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Not the government’s version! <\/span>VaccineRiskAwareness.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

A moral objection to forced vaccination by<\/span> Barbara Loe-Fisher<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

France Questions Vaccination Link<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Diseases disappeared before immunisation (and other info.)\u00a0Child Health Safety website<\/a>
\nand this research by a professor of sociology, The Sociology of Health and Healing: A Textbook<\/em> (p.136)<\/a> <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A Measles Death, Vaccines, and the Media\u2019s Failure to Inform. There is a discussion to be had about
\n<\/span> public vaccine policy. The media ought to start having it says reputable journal.<\/span> Foreign Policy Journal<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Statement by Catholic bishops of Kenya on mass tetanus vaccine campaign here<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Massive Fraud In Merck MMR Vaccine Testing” –<\/span> The Legal Examiner<\/a>…<\/span> Merck accused of stonewalling in mumps vaccine antitrust lawsuit: Reuters<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Ireland, along with many other countries, is\u00a0querying the HPV vaccine. It was recently discussed in the Seanad<\/span> here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Last year (2014)\u00a0the flu jab was only\u00a0“3% effective” according to UK authorities<\/a><\/span>. (Only 50% effective in a good year!)<\/span><\/p>\n

Specific Health Issues
\n<\/span><\/strong>An online database with up-to-date information on the dangers of some prescription drugs: RxDangers.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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