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Many people don’t realize when they send someone to counseling, that person may be receiving messages that actually makes their relationships and character worse. The person getting counseled often receives messages like, “Don’t shut down what you’re feeling,” or “Let it all come out.” In many counseling practices, people are encouraged to express their “true…
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Proton pump inhibitors, also called “acid-blockers,” are among the most over-used drugs in America. These pills for heartburn were designed for short-term ulcers and severe reflux—yet millions now take them for years. This year new research from a major review of observational studies found that long-term use of these heartburn pills are being linked with…
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Injections given to older folks for osteoporosis every six months to “strengthen the bones” are becoming more popular. But these shots are actually having the opposite effect. In 2024, the FDA added a large box warning after finding these injections trigger dangerously low blood calcium in people. Rather than rebuild bones, osteoporosis injections interfere with…
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WHEN A HOT-FLASH PILL BECOMES A LIVER HAZARDIn 2023, a new pill called Veozah was hailed as a modern breakthrough — a quick fix to silence the fire of hot flashes that plague so many women during menopause. It offered hope to thousands: a daily tablet, brain-targeted, designed to ease the body’s overheating and restore…
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For decades, Alzheimer’s disease has been seen as an unstoppable loss of memory caused by sticky plaques in the brain. Recently, powerful drugs have been created to strip those plaques away. But these drugs are also causing brain bleeds and swelling in the brain for many patients Instead of only asking how to destroy plaques,…
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At Gilead Balm, we approach mental health through a biblical framework — which presents humanity as both physical and spiritual in nature. NOT ALL MENTAL SUFFERING IS SIN — SOMETIMES THE BODY IS BROKENOne of the great abuses in Christian history has been assuming that all suffering is directly tied to personal sin. Scripture, however,…
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PLASTICS IN MODERN LIFEModern life has turned our homes, jobs, and bodies into chemical dumping grounds. Plastic was sold to the world as a miracle. Cheap. Disposable. Convenient. Harmless. But the truth is finally coming out and can no longer be ignored: plastic is not disappearing when we throw it away. It is dissolving into…
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HOW ANESTHESIA CAUSES BRAIN FOGHave you ever noticed how memory, focus, and clarity sometimes disappears for people after a surgery? For generations, anesthesia was less powerful and less toxic to the brain and nervous system. But due to liability concerns, hospitals use much stronger anesthetics during surgeries than in years past. Surgeries are guaranteed now…
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MERCURY AND THE “WEAKENED BODY” EFFECTDental fillings are about 50% mercury by weight. Over time, tiny amounts of mercury vapor are released when you chew, grind your teeth, or drink hot liquids. Mercury doesn’t usually cause one single disease. Instead, it tends to weaken the body’s defenses. It interferes with the immune system, disrupts normal…
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SLOWING DOWN THE STOMACHOzempic, Wegovy, and similar weightloss shots have become famous almost overnight. People call them “miracle drugs” because many users lose weight fast. But now, a new story is being told. Doctors are seeing more patients with stomach problems, vomiting, and pain. Hospitals are treating people who cannot keep food down. Some say…