Since the 2005 discovery that the infusion of blood from young mice will rejuvenate the tissues of older mice, researchers have been searching for the secret ingredient that produces the effect of regenerating muscle and liver and other tissues in the recipients. Sixteen years later, a research team with the Universityread more
There are spiritual mysteries connected with blood, you ask? Blood is the seat of being, and Christopher Vasey tells us why. The importance of bloodlines has been a part of western culture from time immemorial, but the way that blood itself connects body and soul is practically unknown. Christophere Vasey offers precious insights into this connection, and how to strengthen and maintain it in our lives.
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We are all programmed to have strong reactions to the vivid color of the life-giving fluid that runs through our veins. For some, it is a morbid fascination that causes them to watch horror movies, but for others it evokes terror and can often have a deeply profound effect when witnessed; phobia of blood is very common and can cause fainting in those who are particularly sensitive.
Researchers believe that, in fact, this is a deep-rooted reaction that may once have saved our lives in primitive times:
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In a world where our ability to play "make do and mend" with the human body seems to increase on a daily basis, Unknown Country looks at the subject of organ donation and its potential physical, mental and even spiritual impacts.
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