Demystifying Medicine......Empowering Host Resistance.....


Nei Jing Now!

Prioritizing Well-Being



Nei Jing is the concept that taking medicines for an illness
is like digging a well when thirsty.
 

Hosted by Jayshree Chander, MD, MPH

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Aug - Sep 2007

"Habits and Addictions"
What is happening in our brains and bodies as habits become addictions? What are the psychological skills involved in habits and addictions? Are there lifestyle habits, or habits of our minds or emotions that we have become addicted to that are not serving our wellness? Are their activities or substances that control our lives robbing us of our freedom and will? Have we become addicted to seeking pleasure and avoiding pain?


 Smoking Kills




Headline News & Quick Links
Tobacco Advertising to Kids
nytimes.com/2007/05/22/health/22teen.html
archpedi.ama-assn.org  
Alcohol Advertising to Kids jahonline.org
World No Tobacco Day
wcdc.gov/mmwr
cdc.gov/tobacco
who.int/mediacentre/events/2007
Assistance for Quitting Smoking
wcdc.gov/mmwr
cdc.gov/nchs
Institute of Medicine Urges FDA Regulate Tobacco
nytimes.com
Smokers Continue After Lung Cancer Surgery
nytimes.com
US Supreme Court Supports Outlawing "Partial Birth Abortions"
New England Journal of Medicine - link 1
New England Journal of Medicine - link 2

New England Journal of Medicine - link 3

New England Journal of Medicine - link 4


"Habits and Addictions" - Interviews
Physiology of Addictions
Professor Vives is a professor of neurophysiology at the University of Granada, Spain. I spoke to him in his office about the physiology of the brain in habits and addictions.
Psychology of Addictions
Doctor Jose Perales is an experimental psychologist and full time lecturer on the faculty of psychology and assistant professor on the faculty of physical activity and sports at the University of Granada, Spain. I spoke to him in his office about the neuropsychology of habits and addictions.
Clinical Case
Vivian Samano is teaching english full time in Madrid while simultaneously doing her Master’s degree in Education. I spoke with her at her home about her experience with quitting smoking.

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the craving for pleasure
is a pit of discontentment
to indulge in craving
is to sink deeper
to be oblivious
is to drown
-jaysi
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Dec07-Jan07 -- "Work less, Play nice, Take care, and Sleep more"

Oct-Nov 2006 -- "Sleepless in..."

Aug-Sep 2006 -- "Sleep Sweet Sleep"

May-June 2006 -- "Dr. Doctor"

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Credits
Written, Edited, Recorded And Produced By: Dr. Jayshree Chander
Editing Assistance And Translation By:  Alok Mahendroo 
Sound Engineering Advice: Budhaditya Chattopadhay, Geeta Pandye, Alok Mahendroo
Website Set-up and Design By: Srinivas Pakanati and Dierk Polzin
Tabla And Manjira: Jaysi
Bass Guitar: Pedro Ordoñez
Drum Set : Yissy Garcia
Tabla Compositions from: Pandit Swapan Chaudhri
Concluding Poem Written By: Jaysi
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