My articles on healthy living have helped thousands of people all over the world. I address a wide range of topics covering physical, mental and emotional health and provide reasonable recommendations that anyone can follow. http://wellnessprotocols.com/78154 en-us Copyright 2003-2006 Dr. Dale H Peterson wp_rss@vipmarketing.org wp_webmaster@vipmarketing.org Sun, 5 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT Sun, 5 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://mvpontheweb.com/78154 http://mvpontheweb.com/images/channel.gif 60 Health In preparation for travel I stopped by a local electronics store to purchase a DC charger for our cellular telephone. “What’s that?” the salesman asked, referring to the blue button on my phone. http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=80&dId=78154 Sun, 5 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT One of the rituals that characterize each New Year is the making of resolutions. Many of these involve health issues. 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I’ve seen it enough times that I can quote most of the lines from memory, yet the dialog never gets old, I always find myself laughing, and I feel energized and unstoppable when it’s over. I’v http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=76&dId=78154 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT Walt Kelly, in one of the most famous cartoons of all time, has his hero, Pogo, proclaim, “We have met the enemy, and he is us!” Conversely, an old African proverb says, “If there is no enemy within, the enemy without can do you no harm.” I have bee http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=75&dId=78154 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT “No, you’ve got it backwards!” you may be saying, “The expression isn’t ‘Believing is Seeing’ it’s ‘Seeing is Believing.’ You’re right, of course. Seeing is believing . . . or is it? I was struck recently by a statement made by Saint Augustine of H http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=74&dId=78154 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT The health adage used to be “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” I’ve not seen any studies or statistics or long term studies on the effectiveness of apples in preventing disease, but they unquestionably do provide significant health benefits. Fo http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=73&dId=78154 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT Anyone who has ever watched a dog chase its tail knows that it is an exercise in futility. Around and around it goes, as fast as it possibly can, nipping vainly in an attempt to grasp the illusive streak of fur as it dangles tantalizingly in front of its http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=72&dId=78154 Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT If wishes were horses, goes an old adage, beggars would ride. 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Isn’t that ‘New Age’?” http://wellnessprotocols.com/articlePage.htm?aId=85&dId=78154 Sun, 22 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT