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Naming Those Pre-Surgery Jitters To Rid Yourself of Them

God knew that there are moments when we will be afraid (and sometimes rightly so) but he doesn’t deny this truth. Rather, God instructs people to put their trust in him every single time fear raises its ugly head threatening to destroy our peace of mind or hold us back from doing what we must do.
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Human cloning breakthrough prompts religious objections

(RNS) News that scientists in Oregon had for the first time recovered stem cells from cloned human embryos prompted dire warnings from religious leaders who say the research crosses a bioethical red line and could lead to designer babies.
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Vatican gets behind adult stem cell research

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Wading into one of the most controversial fields of modern medicine, the Vatican is promoting adult stem cells as an ethical and scientifically more promising approach to genetic therapy than embryonic stem cells.
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Yoga as a physical and spiritual discipline

Each time I throw out the mat, stand tall as a mountain, breathe deeply into my full being, I know there is much more to yoga, an ancient form of wisdom, than meets the ordinary eye.
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Try treating your doctor with the respect they’ve earned

Next time you start grumbling about having to wait to see your doctor, consider the daily schedule demands and the ever-escalating pressures physicians s face these days, including 50-hour-plus work weeks and patients who won't take responsibility for their own health care.  
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Waiting: Choosing calm over control

I wonder if every one of us, those who wait well … and those who, well, don’t … might consider making good on the biblical principle, “Love thy neighbor as thyself?” Rather than getting all upset about being made to wait longer than we’d like, let’s all step up to the call of treating everyone (even our medical professionals) with courtesy, patience and grace. 
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Progress, challenges cited in AIDS battle

Leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who attended the 2012 International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., last month said “we are at a critical moment in the response to HIV."
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