http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2006/04/13/questioning-the-power-of-prayer.aspxA large study found that prayers from strangers had no effect on the recovery of patients who had undergone heart surgery. In addition, patients who knew they were being prayed for experienced more post-operative complications, possibly because of anxietyenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2006/04/13/questioning-the-power-of-prayer.aspx#187835Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:55:14 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:187835debesul<p>If prayer didn&#39;t work, then my 16 yr old daughter would have died when she was 14 months old. &nbsp;She had stopped growing and had lost weight-5 lbs-which is alot for a one year old child. &nbsp;She was admitted to the hospital with a fever of 104.6 &nbsp;She had been getting continually worse for 6 months. &nbsp;They began monitoring her blood counts and the red was going down, the white going up. &nbsp;They were about to give her a blood transfusion, but they decided to do some testing first. &nbsp;The Oncologist did a bone marrow tap to verify Leukemia. &nbsp;We had everyone praying, in churches across the US. &nbsp;When the bone marrow tap results came back late that day, I already knew she had been healed. &nbsp;Then the test revealed more than half of the cells were healthy and the rest had been exploded-the bits were too small to even identify. &nbsp;The doctors listened to our explanation of a miracle that God had destroyed the cancer and stated &quot;it wouldn&#39;t be the first time we had seen a miracle healing&quot;. &nbsp;From that point on, she gained weight, started growing and her blood count returned to low-normal in just 24 hrs. &nbsp;She was released from the hospital the next morning!! &nbsp;Over the next 2 months she gained back 8 lbs and grew almost 4 inches, her body was back on track. &nbsp;Praise God!!!!!</p> <img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=187835" width="1" height="1">