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The body also relies on angiogenesis to make new blood vessels during wound healing. That's a particular concern of people with diabetes, whose cuts and abrasions--particularly in their feet--often take a long time to close, leaving them vulnerable to infection. Fortunately they can use a new prescription...
The experiment by young Emily Rosa, testing whether the medical practice of therapeutic touch is effective [SCIENCE, April 13], underscores the fact that the mind and body combine to contribute to healing. TT may be total nonsense except when the patient believes in it. You can get the same effect...
As the last few weeks of my senior year of college approach, the anniversary makes me think about how my experiences have changed me. It is the only experience that I have had that was a violent intrusion in my life. The healing process, more than any other experience, makes...
When I first came to college, just four months after the attack, my parents and I were worried that the experience might have undermined my confidence in managing on my own. We were uncertain whether adjusting to a new environment so early in the healing process would overwhelm me and...
While I was incredibly lucky to have such supportive parents, luck was not the whole story. It was the healing power of intimacy, staying connected to other people, that allowed me to see myself as a survivor rather than a victim. This is what I want to share with others...