How to Detox your body
I have always insisted that our health, and lastly our lives, depend basically on two things: The intake of the necessary nutrients and The output of waste. The fact that there are more organs designated for the 2nd point indicates the importance of detoxification. Many of the toxins found in [...]
Benefits of Alkaline water
There isn't a bodily process more sophisticated than the maintenance of an adequate level of pH in the blood. PH measures the acidity and alkalinity for body and all of its fluids. The level of pH in the blood must be meticulously controlled. Blood pH should be at 7.4, and [...]
Video: About Oasis of Hope
http://youtu.be/N0kRIHqZ8Uo There are few, if any, more frightening words than "cancer." For many people, that word is not a diagnosis, but rather a death sentence. Roughly a million and a half Americans receive that diagnosis each year -- and too many of them believe that their situation is practically hopeless. [...]
Oasis of Hope 50th Anniversary Celebration
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTgKnkRvUvE Oasis of Hope celebrated its 50th anniversary on May 11, 2013. 50 years ago, Dr. Ernesto Contreras, Sr. and his wife, Rita Contreras, founded the hospital with the desire to help people totally heal in their bodies, minds and spirits. Please enjoy the highlights of the evening and visit [...]
Change our Thinking about Cancer
By Dr. Francisco Contreras The enormous failure of conventional therapies are not the result of procedures themselves, but why and how they are used. First, the application is supported on a false premise: Cancerous tumors are the disease. In reality, the tumors are but a symptom of a metabolic failure [...]
San Diego Living Interviews former Oasis of Hope Patient Rick Hill
Former Oasis of Hope patient Rick Hill is interviewed by San Diego Living. Rick Hill talks about his treatment experience at Oasis of Hope over 35 years ago together with the latest treatment options available at Oasis.
Keep healthy by knowing your Body Mass Index (BMI)
How do you know if you are overweight? Here is a good indicator. If you are a an and you waist is 40 inches or if you are a woman and you waist is 35 inches in circumference, you are at a higher risk for chronic diseases especially heart disease [...]
12 Cancer Myths
My people are destroyed from lack of knowledge -Hosea 4:6 (NIV) I am constantly amazed at all the wrong information that's out there about cancer. Here are 12 cancer myths that I would like to point out. Myth 1: Cancer is a death sentence. Myth #2: The cure for cancer [...]
Cancer Prevention: Refined Food Products and their effect on our bodies
Refined sugar, refined flour and processed oils are the clearest examples of manufactured foods. They are the core products of the food industry. They cost almost nothing to produce, they have a long shelf life and, because they are indispensable ingredients in all processed foods, their demand and profitability are [...]
Attitude Rules when it comes to Treating Cancer by Dr. Contreras
Stories of two of my patients exemplify the dramatic power of love and hope, or lack of it. A 19-year-old woman who had been diagnosed with cancer of the small intestine came to see me in late 1975. The course of chemotherapy she had already been given offered no positive [...]