MY STORY OF THE DISCOVERY – Cancer Discovery In the Magazine Section of the New York “Evening Graphic” on January 21st, 1928, my article was published as follows: By Johanna Brandt I was born in the heart of South Africa in 1876. Over fifty years ago my forefathers were...
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The Value Of Massage
While we usually consider massage to be a way to pass a relaxing day at the spa, it actually has so much more value than that. This is not just a form of recreation. It can be, instead, a part of physical therapy and a way to alleviate pain...
Bikram yoga: some like it hot
Bikram yoga, also known as hot yoga, is rapidly gaining popularity. Characterized by carpeted studios heated to a sweltering 105°F, it is an intense series of 26 yoga postures or asanas as well as two breathing exercises. It is also known for a standard monologue, delivered by the instructor...
Acupuncture Theory and Practice
Acupuncture theory can seem very complex to the uninitiated, but when it comes right down to it, it is all about balancing energy. In acupuncture, which is an important part of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kampo, and Korean chimsul, the organs and functions of the body are associated to a...
Remedy for Cancer Grape Cure
THE FOURTH OF JULY, 1927 – Remedy for Cancer It was mid-winter when I left my home in the Transvaal to bring the message of the discovery of a remedy for cancer to the United States of America. Nothing could have been more dreary than the dusty little platform...
Types of Yoga
There are, to put it simply, many types of yoga. The actual number varies, depending on which school of learning you follow and which types they actually count as individual. Some may claim four; others six; others ten. The point is, however, that there are different types of yoga...
Acupuncture Body Points
Learning about Acupuncture Body Points An ancient remedy still at work today. In today’s world of alternative medicine and holistic healing, acupuncture (the therapeutic use of needles to stimulate an array of acupuncture body points) has found a new acceptance despite, or perhaps because of, the prevalence of modern...
What Yoga Can Do For You
Yoga is not a new practice. It dates well beyond five thousand years and has, during all that time, remained a consistently popular form of living. You see it advertised everywhere from television to books to films. It is a trend that does not fade and, when you experience...
About Deep Tissue Massage
If you have been seeking massage therapy for aches and pains, you may want to consider getting deep tissue massage. Though the Swedish-style massage can be great for minor aches and pain, and is also great for relaxation, there are times when it just isn’t enough. Deep tissue massage...
Understanding Acupuncture
The idea of using acupuncture is not a new one. It has been around, as proven by archeological study, since before 202 BC. But does that mean that it is a genuine science, something that is guaranteed to work? Some would say yes; others would disagree. The study of...