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  1. Hypnotherapy and Efficacy - Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome seems be related to, and/or exacerbated by, stress, tension and anxiety rather than resulting from some pathological disorder.more

  2. Hypnotherapy and the Menopause - A Change for the Better?

    Many of the difficulties of menopause are caused by the way we think about getting older, losing reproductive functioning, losing our sense of our usefulness in society.  Hypnother...more

  3. Hypnotherapy for Health

    Erickson is my starting point in hypnotherapy, and a constant reference point as well, but I am not he, and have developed induction techniques and psychotherapeutic approaches tha...more

  4. Hypnotherapy Intervention Format For Cancer Sufferers

    Hypnotherapy is a valuable intervention for individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer. Not only can hypnosis be utilized to counteract the side effects of conventional treatm...more

  5. Hypnotherapy with Children

    Hypnotherapy is a non-invasive therapy which is utilized to help bring about behavioural change in a gentle way using suggestion therapy and, where necessary, analysis. Some people ...more

  6. Hypothesis: Cancer Causes and Mechanisms

    In this article the author proposes that cancer is caused by environmental carcinogens, such as radiation and chemicals, plus an imbalance of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS).more

  7. Hypothyroidism and its Link to Depression, Fatigue and Poor Health

    The author argues that the thyroid gland, which regulates metabolism-growth, temperature control, energy production and carbohydrate and fat metabolism, is at the heart of much of ...more

  8. I Am Everyone (Or How To Live Together Peacefully)

    At the time of writing, the world had just witnessed the awful massacre of the editorial staff at the Charlie Hebdo magazine. News of the murders was greeted with shock and fear, b...more

  9. I Ching - Timeless Wisdom For Our Modern World

    The I Ching is a traditional source of wisdom dating back 5,000 years and remaining unchanged since its origin. It embodies the Chinese beliefs in the law of Yin and Yang and the f...more

  10. I Could Not Cure Less!

    There are an enormous number of therapies available for bad backs and a corresponding number of therapists offering their services. Yet in spite of this onslaught back pain continu...more

  11. I Cured My Cancer

    Jennie Trisnan shares her life transforming experience with breast cancer which started in 1996 with an itch on her thigh and breast. After several mammograms and biopsies she was ...more

  12. I know IT's in my Body

    Giants in the trauma resolution field all point to the same truth – that trauma is stored in the body not the mind. If you are a bodyworker with sophisticated touch skills, you are ...more

  13. I'm Not Mad, Doctor, It's the Rest of the World

    The article has examples of common sense sayings giving good advice for the everyday situations we may encounter. It will be your true friend who tells you the hard truths. more

  14. IBS - A Case Study

    Sylvia originally came to see me seeking help with a diagnosis of high cholesterol. With a family history of cardiovascular disease on her paternal side and cancer on both sides of ...more

  15. IBS and the Ultimate Low FODMAP Food Guide

    Food is very much an integral part of our daily lives, not only to keep ourselves in tip top condition and on the go, but to enjoy ourselves too. We often find ourselves dining out ...more

  16. Icelandic Flower Essences - Raising our Awareness

    This author shares the power of the flower essences found in Iceland's unique unpolluted and unspoiled nature.more

  17. IDD Therapy – A New Way to help Unresolved Back Pain and Sciatica

    When people suffer with back pain or sciatica for a long time, it can feel like having their own personal rain cloud following them around all day, even when the sun is shining. For...more

  18. Identity and Immunity

    The author identifies that stressful situations like moving house or exams make one more likely to pick up every flu bug or cold. Research undertaken into the efficient functioning...more

  19. Identity Crisis?

    Identity Crisis? Let us consider what we talking about here? And in particular how this information will be truly useful to you – or for someone who you really care about?more

  20. Identity Problems

    This latest article from regular contributor, Sheldon Litt, discusses the issue of Existentialism in Psychotherapy and how such an approach can be of great value in the consulting ...more

  21. If at first you don't succeed...a case of hypertension and headache

    Marilyn came to see me with a two year history of raised blood pressure which had been successfully managed with a mild diuretic tablet. However, over the past six weeks she had be...more

  22. Iliopsoas - The Flee/Fight Muscle for Survival

    Liz Koch continues her lifelong study of the voluntary Iliopsoas muscle. Understanding the muscle to be part of our survival response provides both therapists and clients a fresh p...more

  23. Illumination Therapy

    Personal transformation is the process of individual change that results from an increased level of perceptive awareness.more

  24. Images

    Charts from a cancer seminar given by Sandra Goodman in 2009more

  25. Immune Health and Efficiency

    To understand immune deficiency, we must first appreciate immune efficiency. With this as the author’s starting point, the article describes the immune system and discusses both fa...more

  26. Immunity and the Mind: Finding our Way Through Challenge and Crisis

    Immunity is the body's defence against illness and disease. When under attack it seeks to provide resistance to all manner of pathogens that harm the body's natural state of balance...more

  27. Immunotherapy Treatments for Cancer

    This article, extensively referenced to published research, points out the enormous increase in the rates of cancer between 1975 and 2004.  It also describes how current treatments...more

  28. Impact of Bach Flower Remedies on Stress Among Emergency and Health Service Workers

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  29. Implications of Molecules in Emotion

    In nearly three decades of working in the area of wellness I have never found one health discipline that has all the answers for healing. The reason is that there are so many ind...more

  30. Importance of Obstetric Knowledge for Complementary Practitioners

    This article focuses on complementary therapies and remedies for a more natural approach to pregnancy and childbirth. Studies show that about 55% of mothers-to-be use herbal medici...more

  31. Importance of our Internal Environment

    In this article, the author explains the importance of pH balance and blood cells on the health of the body and their function.more

  32. Important Questions / Meaningful Answers From a Professional Optimist

    In a world that seems so full of despair, or as the Buddhist puts it, when all life is suffering, is it possible to maintain a healthy and Optimistic world view?more

  33. Imprisoned by Lies – Only the Truth will Set You Free

    We are so disconnected from the truth that we are unable to recognize the lies that underpin our society. It is absolutely true that when you repeat a lie often enough that we belie...more

  34. In Ayurveda, Blood is Considered Life Itself

    If you suspect you have anaemia, go to the mirror and pull every so carefully, slightly and gently down in one of your lower eye lids. Then look at the mucous membrane at the lower ...more

  35. In Defence of Positive Thinking

    As many have discovered from reading Vera's book Positive Thinking, adopting this attitude can help us to overcome problems and deal with difficult life situations in a more constr...more

  36. In Loving Memory of Julie

    In Loving memory of Julie, 13 May 1960 to 26 April 1998, Metastatic Breast Cancermore

  37. In Praise of Curiosity

    Curiosity:  from Latin curiosus. meaning inquisitive or assiduous.  It is a great gift of mankind, driving creativity and inventiveness, art and science.  “What if....”, leading us...more

  38. In Praise of Risk

    According to the author, risk-taking is part of the inner journey and a life without risks lacks colour, zest, adventure and eventually results in an overdose of boredom. Without r...more

  39. In pursuit of well-being - an experience in Polarity Therapy

    Before coming to Polarity I was a Psychotherapeutic Counsellor with a long standing interest in Yoga and bodywork therapies. I was attracted to Polarity because the framework was m...more

  40. In Search of a Model

    What is your idea of human beauty? Do you fancy giraffesque necks or chipped teeth? Or do you prefer huge and bulky buttocks and droopy breasts? If scarred and tattooed skin, stret...more

  41. In Search Of Solace - Finding Comfort through Counselling

    In this Expert Column, Kay Zega writes that in the current climate of uncertainty as the 'credit crunch' bites and the 'economic downturn' impacts in varying degrees throughout soc...more

  42. In Search of the Elusive Core Healing - Unlocking the Assemblage Point with the Theragem

    A single light flickered in the small hut. It had been another long night in ceremony. My stomach muscles ached from hours of purging all the ‘emotional yuck’ that had resided insid...more

  43. In the Event of Your Death?

    The author was impressed by an article about a 91-year-old massage therapist, who has been massaging for sixty years and has just had her license renewed. But evidently, she may no...more

  44. In Your Face

    In the last column I went into the theoretical aspect of Morphopsychology. Now I am going to give you hints on how to decipher faces. Faces are everywhere, so you have plenty of op...more

  45. Incorporating Different Modalities into a Homeopathic Practice

    As alternative practitioners, we need to reach for our potential within all aspects of life, not only as people but also as healers. We need to expand our belief systems and practi...more

  46. Increasing our Power to Heal and Cure Cancer

    Through the last ten years, as I have developed Natural Allopathic Medicine, I have introduced new principles and practices to treat cancer and other diseases. I have constantly so...more

  47. Independence and Freedom

    Whenever people feel constrained by their environment, a power to break free is generated, whether it is breaking free from a government, from an authority or even from parents and ...more

  48. Independent Physiotherapy

    Physiotherapists utilise a growing number of complementary forms of medicine and treatment methods such as massage, manipulation, acupuncture, reflex therapy, cranio-sacral therapy...more

  49. Induction of Labour - The Dilemma for Complementary Therapists Working with Pregnant Clients

    This article carefully spells out the professional boundaries and possibilities involved in the question of induction. Pregnant women can be helped in many ways by various complemen...more

  50. Infectious Diseases - Nomenclature and Causation

    To an ordinary person, that is you and me, it looks like magic how doctors know what the name of the disease is we are suffering from and what has caused it. If we take infectious d...more

  51. Infertility

    In this article the author refers to a case study (Fiona) with polycystic ovaries, whom she wrote about a few years ago, and explains how she was able to remedy her infertility thr...more

  52. Inflammation on the Brain: How to Calm Inflammation with Essential Oils

    As you may know, inflammation is an immune response that is meant to be a short-term healing, protective measure. It triggers certain chemical reactions in your body that you may e...more

  53. Inflammation the Modern Day Epidemic

    Inflammation underlies so many chronic health conditions. From heart disease to dementia, type 2 diabetes to asthma, allergies, skin conditions, arthritis and auto immune disease, e...more

  54. Inflammation, Heart Disease and Marine Oil

    This article describes the research indicating that it is inflammation which seems to be the culprit in heart attack. No longer thought of as a ‘plumbing problem’, it has been ob...more

  55. Inflammatory Process in Alzheimer's Disease

    The author a Naturopath, describes Alzheimer's disease (AD) as a progressive degenerative disorder characterized by memory loss, intellectual decline and definitive cognitive impair...more

  56. Influence of Screen Time on Children’s Sleep Patterns

    In the evening, modern teenagers now face a host of challenges: balancing ever-increasing amounts of homework, real life and online social demands, which is all on top of their nat...more

  57. Influence of the Placebo Effect upon the Healing Process

    In this article the author attempts to dispel the negative connotations associated with the term placebo effect (the power to please) and, using comprehensive evidence from recent ...more

  58. Influencing With Integrity When Your Child ‘Has Been Sick For Too Long’

    You have a child with ME/CFS. She has now been judged to have ‘been sick for too long’, and you are involved with the education system, the medical system, and possibly with social...more

  59. Inherent Weaknesses

    This article illustrates how an inherent weakness to stress can cause a multitude of seemingly unrelated symptoms. It relates how a teacher in her twenties had suffered from practi...more

  60. Injuries in Yoga - Framing the Conversation

    There is absolutely nothing wrong with talking about injuries in yoga. I have this conversation regularly. I’ve been writing about some of the most common injuries for a number of y...more

  61. Injury Prevention for Massage Practitioners

    The author relates her own experiences of injuries caused during her massage training, which prevented her from pursuing a career as a massage therapist, and supports the article...more

  62. Injury Prevention Massage

    Statistics estimate that about 1.2 million working people suffer from musculo-skeletal disorders and everyday about six workers give up their jobs because of RSI (Repetitive Strain...more

  63. Inner Critic: Friend or Foe?

    The author points out the inner voice in our heads, which seems to run a non-stop tape of injunctions, criticisms, directives, sometimes loudly, sometimes like a background hum whi...more

  64. Inner Voices: Embracing all the Parts of our Personality

    The author touches on the Voices of our Personality; our Primary Self which is one of vulnerability and our essential needs which can be summarized as Attention, Approval, Affect...more

  65. InnerTalk - Bypassing our Negative Dialogue

    Subliminal communication is a most powerful technology. It can literally rescript the pre-conscious mind, stripping away negative expectations and self doubt, and replacing these d...more

  66. Innovations in Homeopathic Case-taking and Prescribing

    In the last two decades the process of case-taking and the methods of selecting the appropriate remedy have undergone something of a revolution. This is largely due to the influenc...more

  67. Insights & Questions

    Intuition is an area which fascinates many in the health care world. To some – the academically orientated in particular – it is an area to be disparaged and discouraged, whereas t...more

  68. Insights and Questions

    This month I am more, or less thinking aloud . . . and am unlikely to come to any final conclusions. Put simply I am wrestling with why the same phenomena observed by different peo...more

  69. Insomnia - a Chinese Approach

    Tackling the problem of insomnia from the perspective of Chinese medicine, which states that problems associated with sleeplessness are due to imbalances in 'The Three Treaures': C...more

  70. Insomnia and Sleep Disturbances: Homeopathic Approaches

    At the end of a busy day we get ready for bed knowing that a good night's sleep will refresh us and that when we waken we will be bright and ready to face the day's activities. But ...more

  71. Insomnia as a Path to Awakening the Highly Sensitive Person

    Sleep difficulties lead to challenges with: memory; concentration; productivity; and general health and vitality. And a large percentage of Empaths and Highly Sensitive Persons (HSP...more

  72. Inspired Teaching: Tool for Transformation and Healing

    Teachers and practitioners, like great healers, tarot readers or personal development experts, need to know their subject in enough depth and have the confidence to share it with...more

  73. Insulin: The Hormone That Makes You Fat

    Dr Robert Atkins' article is an extract from his book New Diet Revolution (Vermilion 1999) in which he discusses the hormone insulin and the role it plays in energy production, wei...more

  74. Insurance for Therapy Practitioners

    In the current compensation culture, this article warns of the risks and hidden pitfalls of complementary practitioners having inadequate insurance cover.more

  75. Insurance Issues Vital to Complementary Practitioners

    Insurance is an important aspect of professionalism. Whilst there are a number of legal and ethical principles involved in conducting a practice, the simple fact is that as a healt...more

  76. Integrated Energy Therapy® (IET) - Channelled Energy from the Angelic Realms

    The author describes her own experience of traumas leading to anxiety and depression as well as lower back pain and long-standing IBS.  She came across Integrated Energy Therapy  (...more

  77. Integrated Medical Approach

    We are making a quantum leap into the next century. We have witnessed and are enjoying the fruits of incredible research done in every field of life. Medical research is a major ar...more

  78. Integrated Medicine - An Approach to Optimum Health; Removing Divisions in Health Care

    We must remember that originally medicine used in healing and treatment by the evolving human species was entirely ‘natural therapy’. This included herbal/botanical medicine that de...more

  79. Integrated Medicine - Philosophy and Clinical Practice

    This article focuses on Integrated Medicine,  which the author says, is the Medicine of the New Millennium that is here to stay, but still not easy to define as there is no univers...more

  80. Integrated Natural Therapies Where we are to-day

    "Our most fervent desire as aromatherapists is to get aromatherapy recognised and used as a serious alternative to traditional medicine." Reading these words in a recently written ...more

  81. Integrated Treatment Approach for Emotional and Behavioural Problems

    The author, a qualified homeopath, describes the work of the Crossroads Centre, part of the City of London and Hackney Alcohol Service, for whom he offers homeopathic services and ...more

  82. Integrating Approaches To Bodywork: The Polarity Therapy Experience

    The article begins with an account of Dr. Randolph Stone’s development of the theory and practice of polarity therapy. Polarity therapy is based on the idea that using touch in two...more

  83. Integrating Colour with Reflexology

    Reflexology and colour therapy have their roots in the distant past. As individual therapies, they have tremendous therapeutic value. When used in conjunction with each other, they...more

  84. Integrating Complementary Therapies into Mainstream Education

    Over the past decade approximately ten universities in the UK have become involved in developing degree courses in complementary therapies.more

  85. Integrating Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) with NLP: Substituting Rational Thinking for Irrational Thoughts

    The world has not changed - it is not a more dangerous place - however many of the people who inhabit it are thinking more irrationally, and this can impact on us all.more

  86. Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Coronavirus COVID-19

    The Coronavirus (COVID 19) was born late December 2019 into humans, during the cold damp Winter of Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province China. This nasty, new-born cousin of th...more

  87. Integration: Malign or Benign

    According to Leon Chaitow there are two opposing views of the process of the integration of conventional and complementary medicine.more

  88. Integrative Bodywork - Art and Science: Complexity in Bodywork

    Over the next few issues Leon Chaitow will be looking at how breathing patterns can affect health. He starts by citing that there are few cases of direct cause and effect situation...more

  89. Integrative Bodywork Techniques

    In his article, the author sets out an argument for integration of bodywork 'modalities', working with the similarities, dealing with 'professional stubbornness' and the diversity ...more

  90. Integrative Healing - Practical Guide to Professionalism

    In an effort to establish some common ground this are the working definitions for the term: Alternative, Complementary and Integrative. Please understand that these are broad genera...more

  91. Integrative Medicine for Colon Cancer - Part 1

    In the first of this three-part feature, Nicholas Calvino looks at conventional treatments for cancer, particularly colon cancer, and questions whether such treatments are as succe...more

  92. Integrative Medicine for Colon Cancer - Part II

    In 1902, John Beard (an embryologist at a Scottish medical school) wrote several texts and published many papers. His premise was that cancer cells are much like the trophoblasts o...more

  93. Integrative Medicine for Colon Cancer Part III: Nutrients and Anti-Oxidants

    In the third part of Dr Calvino's ground-breaking series about treatments for Colon Cancer, the author discusses the use of anti-oxidants and nutrition in cancer therapy. Research ...more

  94. Integrity of Essential Oils

    One of the most frequently asked, and debated questions is: how do we know that the essential oil is 'pure'? One would think it is a simple process to establish whether an essentia...more

  95. Intense Stress Leading to Accumulation of Lactate in Brain Ischemia

    The present paper introduces a new hypothesis postulating that acute stress, chronic stress overload and other risk factors with intense sympathetic nervous system activity may indu...more

  96. Intention to Heal

    This is what we all want to do. Heal. When we decide to enter into this marvellous business of healing we begin a lifetime vocation. We want to help. Pure and simple. So here we are...more

  97. Intentionality in Alternative Medicine

    Representatives of Western medicine consider ethnomedicine (i.e., alternative medicine) to be anecdotal and unproven which gives the words ‘anecdotal’ and ‘unproven’ a new meanin...more

  98. Interactive Life Guide - Improve Resistance to the Common Poisons of Life

    For most of my life I felt like I was on a rollercoaster. My mood went up and down, up and down. I experienced what most people experience; that things often do not always go as pla...more

  99. Interdisciplinary Bodywork for Best Results

    Approximately one year ago I was teaching a group of physiotherapists the basics of osteopathic soft tissue manipulation, demonstrating a version of positional release technique (P...more

  100. Intermittent Fasting: A Woman's Diet Guide to Fat Loss

    Intermittent fasting is popular among people who want to lose some body fat. Intermittent fasting is not synonymous to ‘diet’, but rather, it’s a dieting pattern. Intermittent fasti...more

  101. Intervertebral Disk Decompression Cured my Back Pain

    After many years of working as an osteopath, Sally Lansdale was suffering from so much back pain herself, she thought her career had come to an end. A combination of day-to-day ben...more

  102. Interview with Indian Yoga Teacher Sukumar Shetty

    Interviewed by Marjolein Wolf Sukumar Shetty is 40 years old and lives in Samse, a small village in Karnataka, South-India. He was educated at the Vivekenanda Kendra, which is loca...more

  103. Interview with Leslie Kenton

    An Interview with Leslie Kenton about the menopause, progesterone and other health problems of interest to women.more

  104. Interview with Martin J. Walker

    This interview with Martin Walker discusses the relationship between natural medicine and the large pharmaceutical companies and government. He talks about the current attack on vi...more

  105. Interview with Meir Schneider

    Born in Lvov, Ukraine, in 1954, Meir Schneider emigrated to Israel with his parents in 1959. He underwent five cataract operations without success and at seven was declared legally...more

  106. Interview with Yoga and Vedanta Teacher Shastri

    Interviewed by Marjolein Wolf Vedanta is a philosophical tendency based on the Vedas. These books are the last part of the Upanishads, the holy scriptures of Hinduism.more

  107. Intestinal Permeability

    Intestinal permeability, or leaky gut syndrome is receiving increasing attention as the hard-to-deal factor in patients being treated for food intolerances. Hyperpermeability is al...more

  108. Intestinal Toxemia

    Although very important to general health, the environment of the intestinal tract has not received the attention it deserves from investigators. This is probably because althoug...more

  109. Introducing...Neuroskeletal Dynamics - For accident trauma, sports injuries and general back pain

    Neuroskeletal Dynamics was devised by Diana Hunter in Adelaide, South Australia about 17 years ago. It was discovered that by accessing the body's electrical system, a way could be...more

  110. Introduction – A Mindfulness Guide for Survival

    If anyone had told us a few weeks before March 2020 that most of the world would be unable to leave their homes because a virus was going on a rampage, we would have said it was a b...more

  111. Introduction to Aqua Tai-Chi

    The Author developed the Aqua Tai-Chi system of exercises in 1986, which combines Tai-Chi with other Chi Kung/Taoist exercises, after recognizing the importance of the feeling of b...more

  112. Introduction to Micro-immunotherapy

    Micro-immunotherapy is an innovative unique healthcare approach which uses molecules specific to the immune system to regulate immune responses, in order to optimize its function an...more

  113. Introduction to the Menopause Symposium

    Welcome to the Natural Approaches to the Menopause Symposium. It is a pleasure to see you all here today, and I hope that we will all benefit personally and achieve a cross-fertili...more

  114. Intuition and Sound Reflexology

    Helen Perkins, a professional reflexologist, trainer and Bowen technique therapist, describes how she expanded her knowledge of reflexology to develop intuition and sound reflexolo...more

  115. Intuition at Work

    This article focuses on intuition, which can be complementary, providing leaps of imagination, gut feelings or flashes of insight into strategies and timing of actions. The author ...more

  116. Intuition, Our Wise Guide

    These days, we are often distracted by and overloaded with stimuli from our environment, thus neglecting our inner voice, or intuition. Yet a combination of logic and intuition can...more

  117. Invention - A Natural Approach to Hay Fever and Rhinitis

    This article recounts the dramatic story of how Adrian Soper was inspired to find a way to improve the lives of Hay Fever sufferers. One hot and sunny day in 1997, at a village pub...more

  118. Iodine - The Forgotten Mineral

    The article lists symptoms of thyroid deficiency, which range from depression to chronic sinus infections. Iodine deficiency is now recognised by the World Health Organisation as ...more

  119. Iodine: The Forgotten Nutrient

    The article continues with full explanations and references to relevant research to describe the benefits of iodine, from its help in athletic performance, and help to maintain diet...more

  120. Iridology

    Iridology can help you understand what 'optimum health' means for an individual person. The iris (the coloured part of the eye) displays a unique insight into our health potential ...more

  121. Iridology and the Use of Tissue Salts

    Have you ever wondered why people have different coloured eyes? No doubt there is some evolutionary theory that could explain this, but to practitioners of iridology it is of great...more

  122. Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    It is difficult to be sure whether irritable bowel syndrome is becoming more common or whether it is simply becoming more readily recognised by both the medical fraternity and pa...more

  123. Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common condition in which the large intestine fails to function correctly. In fact, it is so common that it represents 30-50% of all referrals t...more

  124. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Holistic Treatment Approach

    It is estimated that nearly a quarter of the UK population suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (also known as irritable colon syndrome or spastic colon), but nobody really knows b...more

  125. Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Hypnosis

    IBS, also known as spastic colon, colitis, spastic colitis or nervous stomach, are a baffling and complex set of gastro-intestinal symptoms that affect 15% to 20% of the population...more

  126. Is Adding Fluoride to our Public Water Supply Health Enhancement or Disease Enhancing?

    One of the current hot topics when it comes to our public water supply is the Government’s intention to fluoridate all the UK water supply. Currently about 15% of the water supply h...more

  127. Is Arching Good For Your Back?

    Whether the lower back should be flexed (bent forwards) or extended (arched) is the latest controversy. Both approaches may be right or wrong depending on the patient specific prob...more

  128. Is Blood Viscosity the Test that can Save the World?

    2020 has been a strange year all round. An unknown virus, probably in a bat colony in central China mutated to allow it to infect humans too...It is just a matter of degree whether ...more

  129. Is Cancer Contraindicated for Holistic and Beauty Treatments?

    I came to holistic and beauty therapies late. After working in science and hard facts for a long time, coaching at all levels within large organizations, it was time for a change an...more

  130. Is Choice of Healthcare a Human Right?

    This article is intended to stimulate discussion about how the remit of the Human Rights Act 1998 may or may not apply to the activities of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)...more

  131. Is Early Orthodontic Treatment Necessary?

    You are right in worrying so as early orthodontic treatment is important as this is the time when your children’s jaws are still growing. The early orthodontic treatment allows your...more

  132. Is Eczema Blighting Your Life?

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  133. Is it a Man’s World? Can Homeopathy help with Erectile Dysfunction?

    Due to the anatomy of a woman’s body and the fact that throughout her life (barring any unforeseen or unusual circumstances) her female hormones will come into play as she passes th...more

  134. Is It Possible to Avoid Developing Dementia

    The word dementia describes a cluster of symptoms that are caused by a number of different conditions. People outside the health profession often incorrectly use the terms Alzheimer...more

  135. Is It Practical to Target for Impossible Task?

    We all raise our hands whenever there is a struggling situation and we need to perform impossible targets. Many a time, some task which may be difficult for you to achieve, but mayb...more

  136. Is Laughter Really the Best Medicine?

    Laughter yoga was invented by Dr Madan Kataria. As he was writing his article Laughter the best medicine for a health magazine he decided to try out the techniques inspired by Norma...more

  137. Is Placebo the Untapped Future of Pain Relief?

    Vikki Rimmer, writer, NLP coach and hypnotherapist speaks with Dr Phil Parker PhD, Professor Irving Kirsch and Dr David Hamilton PhD about how the power of belief is integral to eff...more

  138. Is Resistance Futile? - Conventional vs. Integrative, CAM, and Cancer Protocols

    In December 2012 I helped the Daily Express with an article, Do Cancer Alternatives Really Work? It was a topic of interest to the media at that time because the young mother ran ...more

  139. Is San Pedro A 'Miracle Healer'?

    San Pedro (huachuma), like the better-known ayahuasca, is a Peruvian visionary healing plant. It is taken in the form of a cold tea made by boiling sections of the mescaline cactus...more

  140. Is Sleep a Dormant State of Mind?

    This article looks in-depth at sleep and how important it is. The author tells us that it is one of life's essentials and that a good night's sleep leaves us feeling refreshed, inv...more

  141. Is Slouching Good For Your Back?

    According to John Gorman, a chiropractor and former mechanical engineer, slouching and slumping are good for the back.more

  142. Is Stress the Reason behind your Weight Gain

    Could stress be the reason you can’t see results? Does your job, personal life or just minor things in general leave you feeling stressed out? If so, it’s time for you to chill. Bec...more

  143. Is this Common but Frequently Undiagnosed Bug Causing Your Health Problems?

    There are many things that can cause or contribute to the above symptoms and obviously each person’s experience, situation and symptomology is different and needs to be assessed ind...more

  144. Is Your Jaw Causing 'Labyrinthitis' and Other Ear Problems?

    The labyrinth - An infection of this organ would be the most serious problem that anyone could possibly encounter and would possibly need immediate hospital treatment. Thankfully th...more

  145. Is Your Life Falling Apart?

    It’s easy to look around and think that life is falling apart. And for many, it is. And for some, it’s coming together… by falling apart. Not to minimize people’s very real pain, tr...more

  146. Ishta Spinal Touch - Core Alignment

    This article focuses on the Ishta Spinal Touch – Core Alignment method used to assess the level of postural distortion in the spine, pelvis and other parts of the body, and how thi...more

  147. Isopathic Treatment of Rhinitis

    This regular column by Dr Angela Jones describes the homeopathic treatment prescribed for a teenage boy with persistent rhinitis, which caused chronic nasal obstruction, bouts of s...more

  148. It IS All In Our Heads

    By relieving pressure above the top of your spinal column, your brain-body connection will readily de-stress and go to parasympathetic status.more

  149. It Isn't Funny

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