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From The Overlook, published 1/22/2026

Free Holistic Wellness Clinics Gain Popularity as Health Care Chasms Widen

by Chana Widawski

Nonprofit Health Care is a Human Right offers massage, craniosacral, Reiki and other holistic healing treatments.

Half an hour before Health Care is a Human Right offered its first free holistic healing appointment on Tuesday at Woodstock’s St. Gregory Church, some 20 people had already lined up, underscoring the rising appeal of the nonprofit’s mission to fill health care gaps and make wellness care free and available to all.  

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From the Journal of Hypnotherapy?, published

Hypnosis without Borders

by Peter Blum, C.Ht., C.I.

“Well, while I’m here I’ll do the work — and what’s the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow.” – Allen Ginsberg

“Give it away give it away give it away give it away now I can't tell if I'm a kingpin or a pauper” — Red Hot Chili Peppers

Affordable health care. Itʼs a phrase we hear frequently these days. It seems, by default, to almost always refer to standardized allopathic medicine... i.e. an exam by your primacy care M.D., X-rays, MRIʼs, colonoscopies, surgery, hospital stays, prescription pharmaceuticals, etc. A 2007 National Health Interview Survey showed that almost 4 out of 10 adults had used CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) therapy in the 12 months prior.

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From Clinical Anatomy, 8:69-79 (1995)

Human Gross Anatomy: A Crucial Time to Encourage Respect and Compassion in Students

by Susan E. Weeks, Eugene E Harris, and Warren G. Kinzey

We suggest four ways in which human gross anatomy instructors can reinforce respect and compassion in students. First, encourage respectful language in the laboratory. The term “donor” should be used instead of “cadaver” or “corpse” in referring to the donated body because this promotes appreciation for the students’ first “patient.” Second, provide the students with the actual name, age, history, and likely cause of death of the donor so that they more fully appreciate the donor as having once been a living human being.

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