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medicine

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    Fear of taking medicine

    I have had ulcerative colitis for a while. The medication I take now is temporary and doesn’t work well. The medication I do need to take, I have been scared of taking because of a conspiracy theory someone in my family told me. It was something along the lines of, "If you take this medication...
  2. AlexB23

    The AI has learned Medicine: Ask it some questions about medical science or psychology

    Hello folks. Yes, some of us might have already gotten bored with my artificial intelligence related posts such as "The AI has learned Thomas Aquinas. Ask it some questions", however, this technology is engaging and good for us to use in certain circumstances. Today, I installed a bunch of...
  3. T

    Is marijuana a drug?

    “And God said, “See, I have given you every herb that yields seed which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit yields seed; to you it shall be for food.” ‭‭Genesis‬ ‭1:29‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ Cannabis-sativa or marijuana is classified as an angiosperm, meaning a seed-bearing plant...
  4. Dr. Duderino

    Hi Everybody!

    Hello everyone, I am new to CF after having discovered it a few months ago, and am truly blessed by the conversations and insights of the esteemed members here! I thought it would be nice to join the community of like minded believers in Christ on the new, especially given this current pandemic...
  5. SummerMadness

    NIH Panel Recommends Against Drug Combination Trump Has Promoted For COVID-19

    NIH Panel Recommends Against Drug Combination Trump Has Promoted For COVID-19 I'm shocked, I tell you, shocked! /s I guess you should listen to actual medical experts.
  6. SummerMadness

    How False Beliefs in Physical Racial Difference Still Live in Medicine

    How False Beliefs in Physical Racial Difference Still Live in Medicine
  7. mindlight

    The Church and Greek Medicine

    While doing some research on Greek medicine I was surprised to find that 3 early centres of Greek Medicine in the crucial first century era coincided with early church activity. So while the apostles John and Paul were healing people in Ephesus there were major medical centres often associated...
  8. SummerMadness

    Something Happened to U.S. Health Spending After 1980

    Something Happened to U.S. Health Spending After 1980
  9. SummerMadness

    New York removes statue of a surgeon who experimented on enslaved women

    New York removes statue of a surgeon who experimented on enslaved women
  10. SummerMadness

    Do You Trust the Medical Profession? A growing number distrust doctors

    Do You Trust the Medical Profession? A growing number distrust doctors
  11. Y

    Is God Life and health? What happens when medical concepts don't work?

    I have always come from the understanding that God is all. That concept is often misconstrued when it comes to medicine. While Faith has a factual history of healing, medicine is an experimental method built on hypotheses and theory. But if God truly is all isn't he also Mind, and therefore...
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    Genesis 1:29

    Hello everyone. I'm curious to know how you feel about Cannabis use. I have written an essay that I'd like to share with you. Hope you enjoy! "And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a...
  13. HannahElizaW

    Christianity + Herbalism?

    Hello! I've recently had a growing interest in crafts similar to an apothecary but aimed more so towards being one at home rather than a licensed one... but the issue with the "world" surrounding this specific [type] is that... looking up ' books of herbalism ', about 90-99% of the books you...