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     In this issue: 
 
Heredity and Health - Beyond the Human Genome 
     Undoubtedly, the recent breakthroughs in deciphering the human genetic code will lead to enormous advances in medical diagnosis and treatment.  But is there room for the soul?  This alternative perspective discusses the metaphysical and transformational aspects of healing while providing some practical, holistic suggestions for those who are dealing with hereditary conditions.
 
Acid-Alkaline Balance 
     Acid-alkaline balance is a hot topic in alternative medicine.  One author has even gone to the extreme of insisting that we must "Alkalize or Die."  Here are some facts about this important topic.  Learn why it is important to you and how you can apply some simple principles for better health.
 
 
Bipolar Disorder - Balancing Creative Energies 
     Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric illness that manifests as mood swings that have been compared to an emotional roller coaster.  Spiritual seekers sometimes experience bipolar symptoms.  There is a connection - "creative energies."  This article provides practical suggestions for keeping a balance through awareness and self-regulation of creative energies.
 
Organic More Nutritional 
     A published review of the scientific literature shows that organic crops are more nutritional than conventional crops. 

Implant For Spinal Injury 
     Minute electrical impulses from an surgically-implanted device offers promise for spinal injury patients.  Read about an exciting research project in this emerging field.
 
Drugs for mental illness? 
     Informed choice is essential when making any health care decision.

Additional Resources 
 
Here are some links to additional resources for the articles in this issue of the True Health newsletter.