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News: U.S. military, open your doors to Sikhs

If we want a world where every person is treated with human dignity, the U.S. military, for one, must fully embrace what they profess to teach: respect for religious diversity.

Valarie Kaur

Valarie Kaur is an award-winning filmmaker, civil rights lawyer, activist, author, Sikh thought leader and movement-builder.

News: Elk Grove police ask: Were Sikh slayings in Wisconsin tied to 2 local killings?

Authorities are investigating whether the massacre at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee could be linked to last year's unsolved murders of two elderly Sikh men in Elk Grove.

News: Being Sikh in America ~ [OP-ED]

The years I am talking about precede 9/11 by a decade. As far as I can see, post 9/11, it has become considerably easier to express and act on such prejudices. My point, though, is this: these prejudices have always existed in the United States, and they are not restricted to white supremacists.

News: Documentary Series on the painful birth of India and Pakistan ~ [OP-ED]

A 9-Part BBC Series on the Partition of INDIA ~ ‘The Day India Burned’ August 1947

News: Better Eating Through Mindfulness

But now there is a new prescription for combating obesity, one that goes beyond ubiquitous diet and exercise regimens: mindfulness, the moment-to-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

News: Are You Certain What My Faith Is ?

I am not what you think I am.

News: Lack of Vitamin D in U.S. Kids “Shocking”

Researchers are finding that the vitamin impacts much more than just your bones, and low levels may increase the risk of heart disease, cancer and other illnesses later in life.

Dr. Soram Singh Khalsa, M.D.

Dr. Soram Khalsa is an internist in Beverly Hills, California and is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Integrative Medicine combining diet, nutrition, acupuncture, herbs and nutrition.