Category Archives: chronic conditions

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis

Posted on October 25, 2013 by John & Barbara Connor

by John G. Connor, M.Ac., LAc.,  edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE  OF  CONTENTSIntroductionWhat is Multiple Sclerosis?What causes Multiple Sclerosis?Chinese Medical view of Multiple SclerosisAcupuncture, Craniosacral Therapy, Botanicals and Nutrients in treating MS symptomsRecommended foodsSwank’s Dietary ProtocolFoods to AvoidBotanical and … Continue reading →

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Understanding Heart Attacks and Heart Disease

Posted on September 30, 2013 by John & Barbara Connor

compiled by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.Table of ContentsIntroductionPlaque FormationMyocardial InfarctionIschemia-ReperfusionReperfusion, Reactive Oxygen Species and ApoptosisMechanical Support – StentsNatural Compounds that Reduce the Risk of Heart Attack or Benefit Heart HealthBenefits of Diet and … Continue reading →

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