Cancer management with whole foods. (Veggie Bits).You are invited to participate in a study to determine whether individuals using a whole food diet as their main healing Healing See also Medicine. Achilles’ spear had power to heal whatever wound it made. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad] Agamede Augeas’ daughter; noted for skill in using herbs for healing. [Gk. Myth. modality modality /mo·dal·i·ty/ (mo-dal´i-te) 1. a method of application of, or the employment of, any therapeutic agent, especially a physical agent. 2. have obtained significant improvements in the management of their cancer. The study is being done in connection with the Centre for Integrated Healing, a complementary cancer care clinic in Vancouver, Canada. They are trying to locate people who have used whole food diets successfully as one of their main therapies for managing cancer, independent of other variables, such as vitamin supplementation or meditation meditation, religious discipline in which the mind is focused on a single point of reference. It may be a means of invoking divine grace, as in the contemplation by Christian mystics of a spiritual theme, question, or problem; or it may be a means of attaining . The study defines whole food diets as live foods, wholism wholism, n See holism. , plant-based foods, macrobiotics macrobiotics Dietary practice based on the Chinese philosophy of balancing yin and yang (see yin-yang). It stresses avoiding foods that are classified as strongly yin (e.g., alcoholic beverages) or yang (e.g. , or any combination of these. They will require an in-depth phone interview with you to obtain information on how you have treated your cancer. Your experience may provide valuable insights for other cancer patients exploring ways to heal from cancer. For more information or to participate in the survey, please contact Kelly Husband BSc (Diet.), 409-415 Westview Street, Coquitlam, BC V3K 6B7, call (604) 931-6908, or e-mail khusband@home.com. |
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