Imagine a scar turning back into living, thriving tissue. Or a cell originally meant to develop into a specific organ becoming capable of turning into any kind of organ. Sounds like science fiction. But these possibilities are closing in fast, thanks to the pathbreaking field of epigenetics. Epigenetics goes beyond the boundaries of what’s possible in changing the function and…
Bestselling author Gabrielle Bernstein, environmental medicine expert Richard Ash, M.D., and work-life balance pioneer Tevis Trower recently joined Rewire Me founder Rose Caiola and about 100 guests for a panel discussion and celebration commemorating the launch of Rewire Me’s website and virtual community. Meeting face to face for the first time in many cases, Rewire Me staff, contributors, and supporters connected in a…
Her Story By JMR I was 37 when I was diagnosed with severe renal failure. That same day, I also learned that I was pregnant with my first child. I had been trying to get pregnant for a few months, after convincing my husband and finally feeling ready. The timing was not perfect, though. I had just started a business,…
On August 31, 2007, I woke up in the recovery room in pain. I had undergone an endoscopic ultrasound at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., to learn more about the so-called mass that showed up on a CT scan of my pancreas. After nine years of debilitating illness, a doctor finally found the root cause. A resident came to…