Blog Entries for Dr. T

What is consciousness?

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

CONSCIOUSNESS

We exist in this time and in this space. But where are we when we dream, before we are born, or after we die?

What if we exist in many times . . . in many spaces . . . now and forever?

It has been [...]

You CAN take it with you!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

It is interesting that some NDEs report the walls of the tunnel of light to be not solid as usually shown in drawings. Although the tunnel was a component of NDE, the most significant feature is the life review which was, in many cases, life changing. I spoke with a young man today, a patient, who sa [...]

Predict Alzheimer's Disease 20 years in adavnce!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

This is an important blog entry as I have had personal experience with Alzheimer's disease. My mother, bless her soul, suffered from AD over the last several years of her life, robbed of her short-term memory. When I first noticed her memory lapses, I attributed them to senile dementia as she was in her early nineties at the time. Has I realized the early onset of Alzheimer's disease, I could have started her on the appropriate medications and perhaps given her a few more y [...]

For New Year's Day - A wish

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

I am sure you will like this, regardless of your political views!!

And this wish is good for every day until it is fulfilled or . . . the sun explodes!

I call this short 14 minute audio file: "Obama's New Year's Eve Dream"

but it had another title when aired in 1945. When you click the link below, right below the title:

Arch Obler Radio Plays "The Day The Sun Exploded&q [...]

H1N1 Natural Herbal Rx via the Chinese

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

China succeeds in developing herbal medication to treat A/H1N1 flu

BEIJING, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese medical specialists announced Thursday they had developed a Chinese herbal medication to treat the A/H1N1 flu.

Seven months of scientific and clinical studies showed the remedy, called "Jin Hua Qing Gan Fang," was effective in treating A/H1N1 flu patients, said Wang Chen, president of Beijing's Chaoyang Hospital.

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One in six Americans has had the H1N1 flu!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Again, what appears to be a wake-up call is issued! You will read below:

The poll, conducted in a national sample of Americans from Nov. 12-18, shows that about half of Americans are worried that they or their families will get sick if they travel by airplane this year.

The poll suggests the other half of us should worry, too.

This is quite alarming material and should persuade you to consider receiving the H1N1 vaccine if you [...]

The more it changes, the more it is the same thing - Tamiflu

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Oseltamivir Efficacy Questioned in Preventing Influenza Complications

Fran Lowry

December 9, 2009 - An updated Cochrane review has called into question the efficacy of neuraminidase inhibitors, including the most commonly used oral agent oseltamivir (Tamiflu, Roche Laboratories Inc), in preventing influenza complications in healthy adults.

The results of the review, published online December 8 in the British Medical Jou [...]

Sleep Learning 102

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Aloha!

Check this Out

Erlier, I posted information about how neurons of the hippocampus interact with cortical neurons during sleep to strengthen memory. For the past 8 years, I have been experimenting with nightly us of an iPOD (then the iTuch and now the great Droid), listening not to music, but to audio books from topic in astronomy, to C2C, consciusness, physics and more!

But look, it may be working: Brain listens, learns while we sleep

&n [...]

Brother tweets from outer space. You can follow him!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

First Orthopaedic Surgeon in Space to Use His Medical Skills on Mission

by Kathleen Louden

November 19, 2009 (Chicago, Illinois) - Robert "Bobby" L. Satcher Jr, MD, PhD, made history on Tuesday when he lifted off in the space shuttle Atlantis, headed to the International [...]

Lung damage by H1N1

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The thing with Swine flu is that it can turn deadly.

The case of a 23-y.0. girl in California became ill with fever, temp and chest x-ray showed a "minor shadow," and was felt to represent a "mild pneumonia." initial H1N1 testing was negative. The next day, the pa [...]

Short and to the point for today!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Why don't we suggest a Proposed Amendment 28 to the US Constitution!

"Congress shall make no law that applies to any citizen of the United States that does not apply equally to all US Senators and Representatives, and Congress shall make no law that applies to any US Senator or Represent [...]

The Last Wave and H1N1

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

"Even if a peak has occurred, half the people who are going to get sick haven't gotten sick yet."

The Last Wave, starring Richard Chamberlain

Great movie about Australian aborigines and telepathy and the dreamtime. At the end [...]

WHO (World Health Organization) and H1N1 saftey

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Released yesterday, a report on H1N1 vaccine compared to seasonal flu vaccine and reactions/side effects.

H1N1 Vaccine as Safe as Seasonal Vaccine, WHO Says

Emma Hitt, PhD

November 19, 2009 - The H1N1 2009 pandemic influenza vaccine appears to be as [...]

Flu - Vitamin D: From a trusted expert!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

To add to the last post, another choice . . . a way to Boost Immunity

Vitamin D Boosts Immunity © by C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D.

"Vitamin D has long been known to enhance immune function, even curing tuberculosis of the skin. In the past few years it has been shown to increase naturally body-produced antibiotics! It has now been repeatedly reported that taking 2000 units [...]

Important update on when to take antiviral meds

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Friends have asked again about taking antiviral meds for suspected H1N1.

This is the latest: Treatment is recommended for all outpatients with confirmed or suspected influenza if they belong to groups known to be at higher risk for complications. These groups include:

* Children younger than 2 years;
* Persons a [...]

When to take antiviral medications - Important Info.

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Well, to be vaccinated or not is a choice, as per my last blog, that you will have to make. But what if you become ill, then do the antivirals work?

Interestingly, a friend mentioned that he started his teenage daughter right away on such medications when she became ill. She recovered in a speedy fashion. For those who are not opposed to such medications, this is the latest recommendation:

CDC Issues Guidelines for Early Empiric Antiviral Treatmen [...]

H1N1 - BARD

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

H1N1 Beyond A Reasonable Doubt

After much vacillation and indecision, I just want to say what our personal decision was concerning seasonal flu vaccination and the H1N1 shot/mist.

Why have I decided to have the vaccinations? I'll present the evidence.

We had AMLOST decided to h [...]

When Wise Women Speak - I now listen and cogitate!

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

H1N1 Debate I awoke yesterday morning after listening to Linda Moulton Howe on C2C. It was like a "tug" from what Mr. Anthony Peake calls "The Daemon."
From reviewer Bette DeCicco on Amazon.com
"The Daemon is an excellent text for anyone interested in our divided self. Using Binary Mind theory as his premise, and with a sophisticated and elegant drawing from classical philosophy, nuero-science, psychology, cognitive theory [...]

Important Flu Tips

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Best steps to avoid flu bugs!

In addition to Vitamin D, 2,000 IU to 4,000 IU/day, keep these tips in mind.

This was just sent to me by a friend, and I hope this blog entry will be a good way to pass this along to my friends:

Prevent Swine Flu - Good Advice

Dr. Vinay Goyal is an MBBS, DRM, DNB (Intensivist and Thyroid specialist) having clinical experience of over 20 years. He has worked in institutions like Hinduja Hospital , Bombay [...]

Thoughts on Telepathy

Doctor@JohnLTurner.com — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

I'm happy to see that you took the time to read this short blog entry.

The "why" you did, might be answered in this short paragraph from an interesting paper:

"The latest research explains phenomena such as clairvoyance, intuition, spontaneous and remote acts of he [...]