Re: OT: Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

[mleuck <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 23, 1:50=A0pm, G. Morgan <usenet_ab...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Josepi" <J.R...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >There is more than just a placebo effect to praying, chanting or any oth=
er
> >form of active meditation. This is not a religious thing. I am far from =
that
> >but based on many reports of mystical "cures". These are only mystical c=
ures
> >in the eyes of the chem/cut medical field as they cannot explain it, yet=
.
>
> >Somewhere in your mind it knows how to cure it's own body.
>
> That's true. =A0I remember hearing about a medical experiment in the 70's=
 that
> dealt with children with leukemia. =A0
>
> Half of the kids were told to think about little-bitty "Luke Skywalkers"
> (remember this was in the 70's) waving around his light-saber inside thei=
r body,
> killing the cancerous cells with his weapon. =A0It turned out that the ki=
ds who
> were told to visualize that scenario improved their condition dramaticall=
y. =A0The
> control group did not do as well.
>
> I don't have a citation for that experiment, it was something told to me =
(don't
> even remember who). =A0But I may try to find it and read more about it. =
=A0

True fact, Chuck Norris's tears cure cancer, too bad he never cried