by Dr. Melissa Carr | Aug 2, 2009 | Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine
To me, this is a “no kidding, of course it is” statement, but it was great to read this article about the statistics of alternative medicine in the...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
I read a story recently as follows: A mother brought her young son to Mahatma Gandhi. She begged, “Please, Mahatma. Tell my son to stop eating sugar.” Gandhi paused, then said, “Bring your son back in two weeks.” Puzzled, the woman thanked him...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 28, 2009 | Food, Health Tips, Recipe
Vancouver is in a heat wave now and many are feeling uncomfortable. On the news tonight there was a report about how using ice cream and frappuccinos–or other such high calorie, high sugar, high fat, or all of the above food and drink–is unhealthy and...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 26, 2009 | Chinese herbs, herbal tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine
I’ve read some great books lately. Two of the books I’m likely going to draw some blog topics from are: “Survival of the Sickest” by Dr. Sharon Moalem “The Brain that Changes Itself” by Dr. Norman Doidge In “Survival of the...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
It’s been awhile since I last posted, but I’ve been meaning to get back to this for awhile. So many things to write about!The most recent thing that comes to mind is the BC provincial government considering merging its sales tax with the federal tax for a...
