At one time, long ago in our history, medicine was considered an art and not just a profession. To be a physician was a noble and sacred task. During the time of the ancient Greeks we find sacred temples of healing and the physician priests accomplished wonderful and profound […]

The effects of magnets and magnetic fields has been known for a very long time. Galen, a Greek physician around 200 BC, in his book, De Simplicium Medicamentorum Facultatibus, mentions the use of magnets. In 1000 A.D., a famous Persian physician described his findings using magnetism to relieve various disorders. In the early 1500s, the great […]

On Sunday, January 14th the World Research Foundation sustained major damage due to a severe freeze in Sedona, Arizona. Temperatures in Sedona hit record lows, and water pipes were freezing in homes and businesses all over Sedona, as well as  Phoenix, Arizona, to the south. At 9:00 AM, one of the pipes that supplies the […]

Taken from, The Science of Breath, by Yogi Ramacharaka, 1904.
Breath is life! Life is absolutely dependent upon the act of breathing.
To breathe is to live, and without breath there is no life. Not only are the higher animals dependent upon breath for life and health, but even the lower forms of animal life must breathe […]

For decades, the gold standard of medical research has been the double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.  You give one group of patients a medicine you want to test, and another group a dummy pill that has no active ingredients.  Neither the patients nor doctors know who is getting which.
Placebo trials are used to tell researchers whether […]

The effects of color and light on the human system are subjects of continuous scientific investigation. The research and experiments of the late Dinshah Ghadiali proved that the body could be tuned or adjusted from disease to health by systematically exposing it to colored light. An example of this effect is found in the medical […]

Coronary artery disease is currently the leading cause of death in the United States.  Despite the increasing sophistication of surgical techniques, the introduction of new techniques such as balloon angioplasty, and a number of new drugs (e.g. beta blockers, calcium antagonists), it is estimated that over 1 million heart attacks will occur this year, resulting […]

“Since man first became conscious of himself, he has been eager to understand the two most striking mysteries surrounding him: The enigma of the natural phenomena, and the secret of his own existence.  What is the motive force within him that thinks, wills, loves, and hates?  What takes place in his system that subjects him […]