As scientists around the world race to find a drug to cure COVID-19, in a humble little apartment in the West Adams neighborhood, Rosalía González prescribes her own remedy for the sick: a combination ...

Finding peace in your every day life can oftentimes feel impossible when you are facing difficult news in your own life or your greater community. Racing thoughts can go into overdrive, making the ...

It's common for people to want to offer comfort and support to their loved ones during a difficult time and many people swear by the power of prayer or its ability to heal. While not everyone is ...

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Prayer for everyday needs occupies a special place in the Orthodox tradition. Believers turn to her at times when they are faced with illnesses, financial difficulties, family problems or other trials ...

Q: I have a job where I’m exposed to much sadness. I do everything I can to alleviate the darkness which surrounds so many of my patients and families, but often I feel helpless that I can’t do more, ...

As the medical director of the Pittsburgh Steelers and a world-class neurosurgeon, Dr. Joseph Maroon has seen his share of frightened patients. And he’s found that the most effective way to calm down ...

Jews around the world have entered into the Days of Awe — that period from the start of Rosh Hashanah until the breaking of the Yom Kippur fast — days of prayer and contemplation, days in which it is ...

Prayer for protection from evil spirits has a long history. In the Orthodox tradition, prayers aimed at getting rid of evil have been known since early times. They have become part of rituals ...