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The Poisoning of Humanity Part one

The Poisoning of Humanity Part one I am a doctor of Internal Medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. I have been in practice for 18 years. Being naturally inclined to thirst after knowledge, I have continued to read, study and expand my horizons. Not satisfied with Medical Textbooks alone, I also have extensively delved into Homeopathy, Ayurveda, Nutrition, Environmental and Functional Medicine. When I was sixteen years old, .. Read More

Written by Dr. Bakhru | 04.1.06

A New Perspective on Ancient Systems of Healing

by Aruna Bakhru M.D.,F.A.C.P. I grew up in India where several systems of healing coexisted and still coexist peacefully side by side. My parents would take us to whichever practitioner they thought was right for whatever ailed us. It was like this great river of healing that was always flowing and you could dip into it as and when you needed. I chose to become a Doctor of Allopathic Medicine because that was the established scientific paradigm. .. Read More

Written by Dr. Bakhru | 03.25.06

An introduction to the principles and practice of energy medicine

By Aruna Bakhru,M.D.,F.A.C.P. Download Entire Article: Adobe PDF Energy Medicine was known and practiced by almost all the ancient great civilizations and is now being newly rediscovered by the West. Biomedical research is now moving in the direction of a new model for the human body, the Energy field model. This is the same model that the ancient civilizations of China and India based their philosophy and their medical systems upon. (The Ayurved.. Read More

Written by Dr. Bakhru | 03.22.06

Living a life of balance, an introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine

Excerpted from Dr. Aruna Bakhru's upcoming book entitled "The Guru Principle" Ayurveda is an ancient and holistic system of medicine, which originated in India more than five thousand years ago. The word Ayu means life (span) and Veda means knowledge i.e. knowledge of life or the science of life. One of the basic tenets of Ayurveda is that life is meant to be lived in balance and in harmony with nature. Illness happens when we move away from a li.. Read More

Written by Dr. Bakhru | 03.8.06