Video: Interview with Chris Furbee (part 3 of 4)

Dr. Berkelhammer recently sat down with Chris Furbee. Chris tested positive for the inherited brain disorder, Huntington’s Disease (HD). Chris decided to gain control of his life and has been continually striving to be a positive influence…

Video: Interview with Chris Furbee (part 2 of 4)

Dr. Berkelhammer recently sat down with Chris Furbee. Chris tested positive for the inherited brain disorder, Huntington’s Disease (HD). Chris decided to gain control of his life and has been continually striving to be a positive influence…

Video: Interview with Chris Furbee (part 1 of 4)

Dr. Berkelhammer recently sat down with Chris Furbee. Chris tested positive for the inherited brain disorder, Huntington’s Disease (HD). Chris decided to gain control of his life and has been continually striving to be a positive influence…

In Your Own Hands

Every Monday, my blog post “In Your Own Hands” is where I’ll be featuring articles I find interesting or that I think are a good resource to help you take charge of your health. What articles have you read recently that caught your attention?…
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Chronic Illness Q&A with Dr. B.

This question & answer column is for people living with chronic health challenges and their family caregivers, who want to learn to increase the odds of improving their health by learning to live with mastery & wellbeing. I invite you…

Video: The Mindfulness Practice of Setting Clear Intentions Throughout the Day

Focus on what we want rather than on what we don't want. Focus your intention on your values and goals. Tune in throughout the day on your intention and the clearer and more mindful you can be on your intentions, the more likely they will lead…

Video: How to Live a Rewarding Life with Chronic Illness (Kaiser presentation)

Doctor Larry Berkelhammer recently did a presentation at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Oakland for a multiple sclerosis support group.
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How Your Thinking Affects Your Health Part 3 of 3

Part 3 of 3 Increased emotional distress results in the release of catecholamines (substances allowing us to respond to stressors), which is damaging to the intimal endothelium (inner-most lining) of the coronary arteries. That, in turn, leads…
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How Your Thinking Affects Your Health Part 2 of 3

Theoretical physicist David Bohm explained how virtually all thought has physiological correlates, and that the meaning we assign to material events serves as the link between energy and matter. He refers to thought as energy, and he refers…