Author Archives: John Graham

Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s dis­ease? Why are we doing so lit­tle to pre­vent it? Donepezil is plainly not the answer, but advances are indi­cat­ing real pro­tec­tion (Prof David Smith Oxford) He proved that in cases with high homo­cys­teine levels,B12, folate and B6 showed clear … Con­tinue read­ing

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Antioxidant

Between 1910 and 1948, 13 essen­tial vit­a­mins were dis­cov­ered and are cur­rently rec­og­nized uni­ver­sally. For the next 30 years, the fam­ily of vit­a­mins was thought to be com­plete — until PQQ was dis­cov­ered in 1979. As inves­ti­ga­tors stud­ied this newly-discovered nutri­ent, … Con­tinue read­ing

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More on genograms

Genograms are maps of the fam­ily, doc­u­ment­ing names, ages, occupations,social contexts,health sta­tus and sig­nif­i­cant fam­ily hap­pen­ings. We can achieve genetic infor­ma­tion, pro­file of ill­ness and disease,and pos­si­ble vul­ner­a­bil­i­ties as well as resources,strengths and skills. We can look at, (1) Fam­ily … Con­tinue read­ing

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Diagnostic profiling

Psy­choso­cial diag­nos­tic ideas. (Based on Mil­ton Erick­son, Jeff Zeig and Ken Wilber. If we are to meet peo­ple at their mod­els of the world, we can try to assess their pat­terns and his­tory. (1) Name, age, sex, occu­pa­tion, mar­i­tal or … Con­tinue read­ing

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inspiring but paradoxical words

You ask me where to begin? Am I so lost in my sin? You ask me where did I fall? I’ll say I can’t tell you when. But if my spirit is lost, how will I find what is near? … Con­tinue read­ing

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epistemology/thinking/entelechy

Core human val­ues and the heal­ing and devel­op­ment of selves. Every human being can grow through stages to bet­ter under­stand­ings of who we are and who we may yet be! What could we call “core val­ues”? What has already been … Con­tinue read­ing

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Genetics

Epi­ge­net­ics There is a very inter­est­ing lec­ture on “New biol­ogy”, by Prof Bruce Lip­ton, and it can be found through Google. His mod­els make it much clearer about the func­tion of pro­tein fold­ing and the swing­ing ends as elec­tri­cal charges … Con­tinue read­ing

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Question on Rickettsiae

Hi Brian, I sus­pect that most of your ques­tions do not have ready answers, so I will com­ment about mate­r­ial where I have evi­dence. Rick­ettsiae. Unless we have pos­i­tive PCRs, there is some doubt about valid­ity of sero­log­i­cal test­ing results … Con­tinue read­ing

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Protecting forest

I write because this ruth­less greedy dam­age to for­est will even­tu­ally enact huge tolls on the whole planet. As many peo­ple as can need to act to stop the dam­age. Dev­as­ta­tion in Papua Two mil­lion hectares of for­est are being … Con­tinue read­ing

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World wide tipping point

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