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 [...]
The Power of the Negative and the Positive in Treating Cancer
Arnold Hutchnecker, author of “The will to live”, wrote, “Depression is a partial surrender to death, and it seems that cancer is desperation at the cellular level”. Humans are obsessed with the negative. Have you ever seen a TV news broadcaster who gives only good news? I heard an unusual l [...]
The Impact of Stress on the Immune System
Stress seems to be an integral part modern life. It presses in upon us from everywhere - our jobs, our families, our neighbors, other drivers, the weather - you name it. You may think that these stresses create our attitudes, and they can. But it also works the other way [...]
7 Healthy Habits to Live a Long and Cancer Free Life
If you want to be really fully free of the plague of cancer, we must teach our children and their children to adopt a healthy life style and an activist mentality. If the following suggestions seem overwhelming, narrow them down as much as needed to make them practical for you. [...]
