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Wednesday 19 July 2017
Endless Vacation
where wedding vows are some people decide to fi- coming more widespread for an acupuncture “time
repeated. This vacation nally take a vacation. Early in the West uses various pro- out.” If you’re ready for
then serves as a reaffirma- signs of stress are Mother cedures, such as heat and a complete make-over,
tion of the original hopes Nature’s way of telling us pressure but mainly fine whether you’re visiting or
and aspirations for their something is wrong and needles, to stimulate points live in the land of endless
marriage. needs our attention. on the body to relieve pain vacationers, at our natural
A third reason is a school A break from work could by rebalancing the flow of healing center, we do full
break. School breaks be vital to our well being. energy. The world health health evaluations, based
were originally provided Unfortunately this critical organization has listed on science, but with a stress
because children were es- period is also he least re- many conditions treated free, barefoot, Island flavor.
By Dr. Carlos Viana sential in agricultural areas. spected. Weekly, we ob- safely and effectively by Call us for a mini or maxi
Aruba, with our beautiful In North America, school serve tourists trying to ac- acupuncture including, al- vacation that can have ef-
beaches and perfect cli- summer vacation is three complish the most possible lergies, hypertension, inju- fects that last long after the
mate is an endless vaca- months long because im- during their vacation. En- ries, chronic pain, depres- break.
tion paradise. However, migrants could not exclude joying all that the Island has sion and fatigue.
the summer is tradition- their children from the to offer, they are partying, Many of these are inter- CARLOS VIANA, Ph. D. is
ally known as “vacation farming demands during gambling, and frantically related with stress. While an Oriental Medical Doc-
time.” With the children the short growing season. pursuing their hobbies. many of our patients come tor (O.M.D.) having studied
home from school, people Similarly, the spring recess Their motto is “work hard, in for their twenty minute in China; a US Board Cert.
make extensive plans to coincides with the labor play hard.” session to relieve pain; our Clinical Nutritionist (C.C.N.),
catch up on all the things intensive period when live Although the exercise we policy of turning cell phones an Addiction Professional
they never seem to have stock gave birth and crops do on vacation can be a off or on silent allows our (C.Ad.), Chairperson of
enough time to do. They needed to be sowed and good stress reducer, mod- clients to more fully relax. the Latin American Com-
arrange elaborate family the fall break coincides erate exercise needs to be After their sessions many re- mittee of the International
reunions and fly off to more with the traditional harvest done on a regular basis to alize that the treatment has Academy of Oral Medicine
exotic locations. period. contribute to overall health. gone beyond pain reduc- and Toxicology (IAOMT), a
Traditionally, we vaca- A forth reason for a rest Not working out the rest of tion and they feel a bal- Rejuvenating Cell Therapist
tion for several reasons. is health related. With- the year and then overdo- ance and harmony in their specializing in Age Man-
Though not all countries out question, the greatest ing it on vacation causes body, mind and spirit. agement, has a weekly
have evolved into the health benefit is where a more stress. Many people My father once told me radio program, writes and
practice of vacationing, vacation helps in your stress need to return home to that he had never heard lectures extensively. For
most do provide some time reduction program. My fa- their “normal” lives to recu- anyone state in their closing information: VIANA HEAL-
off for newly married cou- ther, who lived ninety six ro- perate from their vacation. years that they wished that ING CENTER, Kibaima 7, St
ples. The “honeymoon,” bust years, told me several These people may have they had worked harder. Cruz TEL: 585-1270 Web Site:
originally month long, was times, a heart attack is na- had a temporary break In our pursuit to make our- www.vianaheal.com
a reprieve from daily pres- tures way of telling you to from their work and prob- selves more comfortable, “Prescriptions from Para-
sures where almost total slow down. Someone with lems, but they certainly our daily affairs have a way dise” - International Book
strangers could adjust to ailing health has few pros- have not benefited physi- of obscuring more impor- Award Winner, Alterna-
living with another person. pects. Sickness carries a ologically from their vaca- tant issues. Issues we ignore tive Health - ta optenible
Today the “honeymoon” message that only the wis- tion. until we are forced to retire na Aruba na Viana Heal-
can be an extension of est heed. It has been estimated that or Mother Nature gives us ing Center, Tur libreria, Gift
the courting period where A fifth motivation for a va- managers spend at least 25 her message in sickness. shops y centro nan di salud
new couples can agree on cation is a respite from percent of their time resolv- Get the point, a diversion di calidad. tambe ta dis-
goals of their joint lives to- our profession or occupa- ing workplace conflicts – from daily responsibilities ponibel den forma do print
gether. tion. This break could be causing lowered office per- can rejuvenate our lives. y pa Kindle download
A second reason for a the most important. We formance. Some compa- Either this weekend at pa nos amigo nan pa fo
vacation is the “second labor frantically to make nies are resorting to making home, or this summer spent di Aruba na www.ama-
honeymoon.” Special ob- ourselves more comfort- their employees to take va- in an exotic place like Aru- zon.com Pa anuncio nan
servances of wedding an- able and end up with the cation days or “time out” in ba, take time to reflect on acerca di mas evento nan
niversaries are usually re- byproduct of modern soci- order to improve their profit health. Schedule a spa y firmamento di buki check
served for milestone dates ety, stress. Continuing stress margin. In our clinic we see treatment between water , check corant nan local,
like the tenth, twenty-fifth causes a whole host of many of our patients take a sports and rounds of golf. radio y television tambe
and the “golden” fiftieth health problems. A recent mini vacation or “time out” Have some tropical fruit como riba www.viana-
anniversaries. During these survey reported forty per- when they come in for an on the breakfast buffet in- heal.com y join e discusion
honeymoon replays, some cent of North Americans acupuncture session. stead of coffee and toast, riba nos Facebook pagina:
couples have a ceremony are suffering from chronic Acupuncture, an ancient put away the laptop and www.facebook.com/pre-
stress. Stress is what pushes Chinese therapy that is be- enjoy the view. Come in scriptionsformparadise