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Cancer Survivor and Trauma Expert on 'Spiritual Surrender'
At the age of 35 Christian psychologist and researcher Dr. Jamie Aten was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer that had spread to his pelvis. Aten said: ...
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Finding Christ's Presence in Cancer
On his 39th birthday, poet Christian Wiman was diagnosed with an incurable form of blood cancer. He wrote frankly about the agonizing effects of his illness ...
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The Remarkable Power of Belief
You've all heard about "the placebo effect," the power of the brain to help alleviate pain or disease merely by the belief that treatment ...
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‘Moments of Grace’ In the Face of Ebola
When the Ebola outbreak broke out in West Africa Dr. Ian Crozier signed up immediately with the World Health Organization, volunteering his skills to ...
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College President Faces Cancer with Faith
Steve Hayner, the 66-year-old beloved president of Columbia Theological Seminary, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. After tests had revealed that ...
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Stanford Researcher Designs the 50-cent Microscope
There's a wonderful story about a Stanford bioengineer who just created a remarkable 50-cent microscope. The creator, Manu Prakash, was concerned ...
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Comic on Internet Medical Searches Shows Importance of Good Diagnosis
In the age of the internet, most of us diagnose our minor illnesses and injuries with a trip to Google rather than a trip to the doctor. But as this hilarious ...
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Worker Absenteeism Tied to Hope
American businesses lose $153 billion annually because of employees struggling with chronic health conditions and billions more due to mild illnesses ...
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Michael J. Fox Learns from Parkinson's Disease
The Jewish actor Michael J. Fox admits that he's struggled with the reality of his Parkinson's disease. Fox said, "Coping with the relentless assault ...
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Stats on the Struggles of Dementia Patients
Many churches may be missing an opportunity to reach some neglected people in their own community—senior citizens struggling with dementia. One ...
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