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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 228
Flower Essences - Transform Winter Blues to a Positive Productive Winter + FlexxiCore Challenger Pilot Study Trials + A Beginner's Guide to Lifting Depression (Beginner's Guides) +...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 229
Medica Health - Home of Crystal Light Therapy + ACMOS Practitioner Training 2016 with Carol Robertson + NLP Conference 15-17 April 2016 + Alexander Technique at Bloomsbury Alexande...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 230
BCNH Top Quality Nutrition Course - Online Global College + Bach Flower Remedies - Helping Carers Care + Hypnotherapy and a Case Of Insomnia + Distance Analysis and Healing with the...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 231
UK Visit: His Holiness Dragmar Khentrul Rinpoche - 15-31 July 2016 + Noma - Wegamed Diagnostic and Therapy Devices and Pascoe Complex Homeoeopathics + Heavy Metal Detox with ACZ Na...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 232
Abundance & Health present: ‘ALTRIENT’ Supercharged Liposomal Health Supplements + EORC – IJCA – Botanica2016 + VIVAMAYR Altaussee - Sustainable Health + Clinical Homeopathy: t...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 233
Elementary - Superfood Supplement + BCNH - High Quality Personalized Nutrition and Learning Experience + The Touch - Healing Miracles and Methods + Nutrition Theatre Bigger and Bett...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 234
Australian Flower Essence Workshop + Relationship Between Heart Disease and Dental Treatment + Stephen MacAllan + Active School of Complementary Therapy + Diploma in Higher Educati...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 235
Second International Ayurveda Congress, London 1-2 April 2017 + Energy Medicine International + The Kinesiometer for Bio-Resonance + Altrient Liposomal Alpha Lipoic Acid – The Ulti...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 236
Making Sense of Learning Human Anatomy and Physiology + VIVAMAYR - Detoxification Core Element + Reconnecting to Plants Wild Food & Herbal Medicine - Retreat Provence France 6-...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 237
Eternity Crystal Light - Fusion Crystal Light Therapy + Imagier Publishing + NeuroCranial Restructuring with NCR Developer Dr Dean Howell + Corporate Ties That Bind: An Examination...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 238
What is the Alexander Technique + Sayer Complementary Health – Child Autism Recovery + Elementary - Our Story + To Detox or not to Detox? + Complementary Health Professionals (CHP)...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 239
A Time for Positive Change - New Flower Essence Formulated by Clare Harvey + Turning Point Training Courses - Craniosacral Therapy, Homotoxicology and EAV + Hawkwood College: Summer...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 240
IFPAroma 2017 International Conference & Seminar Day + Hypnotherapy - A High Energy Interaction + 5D Medicine - Transformation from a Chrysalis to a Butterfly + The Holistic Sp...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 241
Intravenous Vitamin C May Not be Mainstream Medicine But Could Save Your Life + Is There Life In The Bones? - A Biography of Dr Fritz Smith and Zero Balancing + Theragem™ Fusion Li...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 242
Change the Relationship with Yourself and Change Your Life! + Manual Lymphatic Drainage - Accredited Massage Courses Ltd + CPD at Complementary Health Professionals CHP + Natural Co...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 243
A Beginner’s Guide to Lifting Depression + Nourishment Over the Winter Months· Hawkwood College + New: Omega-3 Total + Aquarius Flower Remedies + Courses in Craniosacral Therapy an...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 244
The Cliffs of Moher Retreat + Behind The Seaweed Headlines + The Naked Pharmacy Is Voted The Best Natural Pharmacy + Altrient Acetyl L-Carnitine: Burns Fat, Increases Energy and Me...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 245
Sports Massage - About so Much More than Sport + Protecting your Business with Professional Indemnity Cover + Robert Gray - A Cleanse to Fit the Modern Lifestyle! + Getting Sick Is ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 246
Transformation through Essences: Flowers of the Orient - Decode/recode Set + Heavy Metal Detox with ACZ Nano + Bloomsbury Alexander Centre - Centre of Excellence for Alexander Te...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 247
Soul Harmony Organ Balancing Creams, Advanced Courses in Neuromuscular Taping Applications in the United Kingdom, The Unique Rayonex System of Bioresonance According to Paul Schmidt...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 248
Saffron - The New Turmeric! + Cyber Crime - Can you Afford not to be Covered? + Intake Governs Health + Whole Body Vibration Training (WBV) for the Middle-Aged to Elderly + 3 Amazi...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 249
Regenerative Sleep - Hibiscus - Flowers of the Orient; Calm and Relax – Flowers of Australia + How to End the Autism Epidemic + Moon Flowers - Karmic Healing under Moonlight - Aqua...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 250
Why Creating the Right Breathing Habits can help Cure Illnesses + New Exciting Products from Rayonex Biomedical UK + Results RNA Support Neurological Health and Cellular Regenerati...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 251
Turning Point Training Postgraduate courses in Craniosacral Therapy and Homotoxicology + ME/CFS in Crisis; Information in A Beginner’s Guide to ME/CFS Needs to Become Common Knowl...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 252
LSSM - BTEC Level 5 Professional Diploma Soft Tissue Therapy + Shock, Stress & Serotonin + Royal Jelly Elixir + An Outline of Healing from Vaccine Damage – ADHD, AUTISM, ‘Auto-...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 253
Anger Only Creates Problems if You Fight Against It – Nevsah Karamehmet Breath Coach + Good Health Starts Here...In the Gut - Functional Nutrition Approaches to Gut Health + Hypnos...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 254
ME/CFS Not Similar to Depression; They are Opposites + 50% of Statin Prescriptions Not Effective; Bergamot Cholesterol Approach + Whole Health Immune Complex – Functional Nutriti...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 255
In Memory of Kate Arnold 11.3.1973 - 26.6.2018 + Integrative Health Education IHE + + ICNM - Where the best in Natural Medicine meets! + Clare G Harvey Working with CBDa 10x Pure an...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 256
The Power Of Trance + Auto-Immune Diseases Don’t Exist + Bee Pollinators, Vanilla Extract – from Royal Jelly Elixir + BestCare Energy & Vitality - Uberfood™ - Truly a Superfood...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 257
Himalayan Magnesium Energy Concentrate + Organic Acids and Environmental Toxins Practitioner Workshops + Creating a Sacred Space in your Everyday Place: Zervana Sacred Geometry + De...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 258
Cyber Crime and Data Breach Considerations for Small Businesses + From Field to Face – Natural Beauty from The Linseed Farm + Flowers Impact on Improving our Mental & Emotional...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 259
Peace – We All Want It – Peace Gifts Shops + NCD Activated Zeolite - Powerful Detox Product from Energy for Health + Results RNA – Why Choose Advanced Cellular - ACR Regen Spray? + ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 260
Why We Need More Fruit & Veg Into Our Diet – Maximum Vibrance + Europe’s Rising Tide of Seaweed Nutrition – Seaweed Health Foundation + Rofes E01C Device Personal Organ & ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 261
Alison Demarco – Colour Therapist, Spiritual Communicator and Author + Clinical Education - Cardiometabolic Advanced Practice Module + Gut Health Partners Network + Aligned Wellnes...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 262
Working Together - Micronutrients and Immunity + Sacred Talismans – Bali Mandala Bracelets and Necklaces from Organic Aromatherapy + Results RNA ACZ Nano – How do I Safely and Easi...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 263
Free Immune Support Saves Lives of Frontline NHS Staff + Musical Connection In A Distant World – Song Therapy Network + The Way of Divine Union - Being A Doctrine of Experience In ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 264
Harnessing the Benefits of New Understandings of the Health Benefits of Water? + Hypnosis: Power Over Pain + Unoccupancy of Business Premises during the Covid Crisis – Balens Busine...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 265
Flower Essences and Zeolite Clinoptilolite’s Effect on Heavy Metal Neurotoxicity + AWA Aligned Wellness Academy - Course in Pelvic Correction & Yuan Shi Dian Medicine + Events ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 266
The SunriseSunset Device: Revolutionizing Electromagnetic Frequency Therapy for the 21st Century! + The Connection Between Oral Health and Gut Issues + Prescribing Lifestyle Medic...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 267
Ayurveda - The Science of Life + Silica Waters – Unique Mineral Water Offers New Lifestyle Option + The Essence of Clinical Aromatherapy – Essential Oil Resource Consultants Online ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 268
ADAPTOFLEUR Flower Essence and Wild Apán Mushroom –Protection Against Illness + New Vistas Online Training – Environmental Medicine & Homoeotherapy Everything You Need to Know...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 269
New Medical Study: Successful Treatment of Chronic Pain with Bioresonance according to Paul Schmidt + 5 Steps to a Successful Private Practice – How to Run a Sustainable, Profitable...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 270
ACILIS by Spritzer® - Uniquely Eco-Sustainable Silicawater + Turning Point Training – Courses in Craniosacral Therapy and Homotoxicology + The Essence of Clinical Aromatherapy – Es...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 271
RESTORE - A Simply Intelligent formula: Anti-ageing, Restorative and Regenerative + Monoatomic Gold and the Soul Harmony Chakra Balancing Creams + How to Choose a Colloidal Silver ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 272
A Four-Day Certified Course from October 2021 – Teaching of Two Extraordinary Disciplines: Pelvic Correction & Yuan Shi Dian + Thermal Imaging in Dentistry – Next Level Diagno...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 273
Find Your Bright Side with Bach™ RESCUE®’S New Unique Wellbeing Collection + The Lesser Major and Minor Chakras – The Hidden Gems of Energy Medicine - How to Use them with Acupressu...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 274
Neurotransmitters plus Adapotogens = ZERO IN + How to Choose a Colloidal Silver + Molecular Hydrogen - Giving Impressive Antioxidant Support + Sheik Imam Leading Healer BestHealer;...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 275
Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 275 + Whole Health Immune Complex – New Vistas Healthcare + How EMFs Affect the Body and Brain – and How their Effect can be Rebalanced + Altrie...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 276
Seagreens in a Plant-Based Diet + Tales of Brother Marcus – The Rose Priory Dialogues - Audible Audiobook + John Cross Publications – Lesser Major and Minor Chakras; The Holistic S...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 277
Eat Your Weeds! With 90 Delicious Plant-based Recipes + Open Learning Programme – Masterworks International + Botanica2022 Open for Registration, Sponsorship and Exhibitors + Fulvic...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 278
The Chi Machine Story – An Update on 30 Years of Unheralded Success + SilicaWaters® – Wider Choice for Silica-Rich Detox Water + Energizing the Throat Chakra to Prevent Viral Infe...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 279
Natural Therapeutics Essential Oils and Essential Oil Training + The Distinctive Qualities of Seaweed for Nutrition + Rayonex Exhibition and the New Automatic Body Scan (Rayoscan®) ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 280
Balens are Excited to Share our Big News With You… + Wellbeing – Pathways to Personal Health, Wellness and Spiritual Growth + Rhiannon Lewis: EORC BOTANICA, ICAN and ECA Milestones ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 281
Viral and Energetic Overload – Aboriginal Flower Essence and Essential oil Viral Cleaning and Energising Spritzer + Inflammaging and How to Prevent It + Neu Biotic – 20 Live Strains...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 282
Scientific & Medical Network – Beyond the Brain Conference + The Rachel Carson Centre Emerson College + Clinical Education Hormone Advanced Practice Module International 18-20 ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 283
Pelvetia – The Perfect Seaweed for Children + Berberine - Extracted from Nature’s Larder for Better Blood Sugar Control + Natural Therapeutics – Passionate about Essential Oils and ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 284
EMF Protection with Aboriginal Flower Essences and Floral Oils from Australian Outback + The International Clinical Aromatherapy Network (ICAN) Leads the Way! + The Sanctuary – htt...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 285
Celebrate Complementary Therapy Week 20-25 March! + Announcing: Mystics and Scientists Conference 2023 – The Healing Power of Sound and Light + Zero Balancing I And Zero Balancing I...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 286
The Use of Mushroom Nutrition in Tradicional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture + Surround Your Cells with Structured Water to Protect Them From Toxin Damage + Essence of Clinical Ar...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 287
The Sanctuary + Turning Point Training – Postgraduate Courses in Craniosacral Therapy and Homotoxicology + Sayer Complementary Health + A Beginner’s Guide to ME-CFS – This Advice Ap...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 288
Key to a Strong Immune System – A Healthy Microbiome + Clinical Education Upcoming Events 2023 + Soma Chakra and Kundalini Activation + Ayurveda – Ancient and Science-Based System o...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 289
Aromatics in Action ™ 2024 – Embracing & Composing Sustainable Aromatics September 26-28, 2024 Nashville, TN, USA + ISNS – International Science Nutrition Society + Researchers...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 290
AdaptoFleur™ A Proprietary Blend Of Flower Essences Based On Chinese Medicine + Neutrient Total C – Harnessing the Power of Natural Ingredients to Optimize the Beneficial Effects of...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 291
Kerry Doyle – Tribute Obituary August 1954 – October 2023 + Quantum Wellness – Sarah Williams Organic Aromatherapy + Balens Specialist Insurance Brokers + Ayurveda – Ancient and Sci...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 292
Think Peace + Mushroom Nutrition and Neurodegenerative Conditions: Meniere´s Disease + Botanica2024 Ready to Launch Registrations for 7th International Conference Edition! + Peace ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 293
Nordic Flower Stem Cell Essences + In Memoriam: Andrew W Saul PhD – Founder OMNS Orthomolecular Nutrition Service. February 5, 1955 – February 3, 2024 + Abundance and Health Phytonu...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 294
The Reverend Simon House MA Cambridge + What’s the Connection between Russian Astronauts and these 3 Fortunate Individuals in England? + Balens Specialist Insurance Brokers. + The ...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 295
Diet Lies and Weight Loss Truths + Ultimate Stress Relief + Feeding Children and Young Adults + The Brain Needs Oxygen + Getting Healthy in Toxic Times: An Ecological Doctor’s Pres...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 296
Allan Armstrong – Tribute Obituary - 20 July 1951 - 5 June 2024 + Essential Oil Resource Consultants (EORC) and the International Clinical Aromatherapy Network (ICAN) Join Forces f...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 297
The Supercoherence Water Frequency SWTRF + Quantum Technology Sleep Super-Patch – Summary of Two Studies on the REM Sleep Patch with Haptic Vibrotactile Trigger Technology + The Ch...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 298
Immune System – Natural Support and Remedies – Organic Aromatherapy + Metabolic Training – The Ultimate Guide to the Ultimate Workout + Improving Dietary Micronutrient Status in th...more
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Short Features and Brief Takes Issue 299
The Benefits of Altrient Glutathione for Skin Pigmentation and Redness + Sayer Complementary Health – Reiki Homeopathy and Nutrition Training + Tales of Brother Marcus – The Rose P...more
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The author discusses the value of fitness versus health in this article, and questions the belief that exercise is a must for fitness and longevity.more
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Should we Still be Worshipping at the Altar of Peer-Reviewed Science?
In furthering our scientific knowledge in human health, as with any other field of science, it’s vitally important that the reader has the ability to trust that the scientific findi...more
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Shoulder Pain – What to Do in Between Chiropractic Sessions
Our shoulders have the widest ranges of motion in our bodies, so when they’re out of commission due to pain, it can be very limiting and frustrating. Shoulder pain has many causes a...more
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This column focuses on the importance of the tongue as a diagnostic tool for signs of disease even before symptoms manifest. It is one of the few places where Chinese Medicine prac...more
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Side Effects of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and How to Use Aromatherapy Safely
According to NHS UK Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is “a long-term illness with a wide range of symptoms. The most common symptom being extreme tiredness.[1] Chronic Fatigue is al...more
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Significance of the Sequence Specific Homeopathic DNA Therapy System in Modern Healthcare
In recent years many exciting scientific discoveries have been made that have enabled great advances to be made in various complementary healthcare practices. One of the greatest di...more
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Colloidal silver is emerging as one of the wonders of science that the medical establishment is just beginning to rediscover.more
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This article takes a heartening look at how our memories can be easily influenced in order to improve our capacity for remembering facts and figures, stressing that so-called poor ...more
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Simplified Musculoskeletal Assessment System
Manual medicine needs a standardized system for the assessment of musculoskeletal injuries to help ensure consistent quality in clinical outcomes.more
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Simulating Worlds Far Out: Parallel Worlds - Has Anyone Seen Them?
The author first raises the questions asked by all humans, even from childhood – What is the purpose of life? Where did we come from? Are there any other realms of existence? Can...more
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Sinusitis is a common condition affecting millions all around the world. It affects the spaces in the skull bones, called paranasal sinuses, which are filled with air under healthy ...more
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Sip and Enjoy the Most Nourishing and Healthy Drink
To beat the heat of summer, why not to enjoy a mouth-watering drink of apple or basil based composition.more
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Sipping from the Fountain of Youth
As far back as 323 BC, the search for the elusive fountain of youth, the elixir of life that would take away aches and magically reverse aging began. Countless individuals repeatedl...more
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Sit Up Straight - A Simple Technique to Feel Better and Have More Energy
Sit up straight, a command never far from the lips of mothers just a couple of generations ago, is not something you hear very often today. But depression is something we hear a l...more
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Sitting Still was Yesterday: Why Flexible Sitting is So Important for a Child’s Back
Just about all children await their first day at school with anticipation and impatience - after all the first school day is a very special day for them, a day on which they can fe...more
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Much has been written in the West regarding the Russian Skenar devices, most of which is anecdotal. Not surprisingly, the scientific community has been sceptical about a device whi...more
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In Ayurveda, all skin diseases involve aggravation of the three constitutional types - vata, pitta and kapha - on both the physical and mental level, and disturbance of the tissu...more
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Skin Pigmentation Caused by Exposure to the Sun
Do you know your skin?, the author asks, and goes on to provide a detailed account of the structure of the skin, its physiology, the different types, the response of those types to...more
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Sleep - Steps for a Peaceful Night
In this column the author focuses on how to improve sleep, a complex behaviour which, like any other function in life, can become disordered.more
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Sleep – A Key Link in Optimizing your Immune System and Wellbeing
The pandemic may be affecting your sleep at night. Anxiety is a leading cause of sleep dysfunction, and not getting enough sleep and recovery generally will have negative effects on...more
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Sleep Disorders and the Sleeping Environment: A Neurological Approach
People who suffer from sleeping disorders primarily complain about how they find it hard to relax enough to fall asleep as well, as well as their inability to achieve continuous sle...more
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Sleep Environment may Enhance Peak Sport Performance
Being admittedly a total sports-junkie, I am also a total health-junkie: growing my own veggies, eating only freshly caught seafood (thanks to my husband who is an amazing fisherman...more
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Sleep Modelling Project – Skill: Sleeping Like a Genius
The demand for help for insomnia peaked during lockdown and as an NLP coach and clinical hypnotherapist I helped lots of clients resolve their sleep issues. This, almost daily, focu...more
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Sleeping in a Radiation-Free Bedroom after Shielding
Whilst working as an NHS GP principal in a group practice between 1991-1994, Dr Daya felt a distinct need to include the field of holistic medicine in her practice to provide her pa...more
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The term 'slipped disc' is a misnomer, since intervertebral discs (IDs) do not and cannot slip out from their vertebral position. Nor can they slip back, which means that no amount...more
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Smart Technology: Is It As Smart As We Think?
Is it possible that something we cannot see could have a serious effect on our health? Clearly, judging by the devastating consequences caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the ans...more
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So You Think You’ve Mastered Mindfulness ... Now What?
I meet a lot of people who have become disenchanted with mindfulness, either because they think they’ve ‘done it’ and it hasn’t made any difference, or because their life doesn’t wo...more
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Social Media Impact on Wellbeing - Photographs' Role in Happiness
WhiteWall.com, the online photo lab, has partnered with celebrity psychologist Corinne Sweet (author of the best-selling Mindfulness Journal) to research the negative impact social ...more
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Social Stories - Communication for People on the Autistic Spectrum or with Learning Differences
People on the autistic spectrum or with a learning difference often find it more difficult to learn some of the things that come naturally to neuro-typical people. This in no way me...more
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Soft Tissue Therapy - More than Sports Massage
Sports Massage has been steadily gaining recognition over the last forty years, although it has been practised since Egyptian and Roman times. It has been used as a way of aiding re...more
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Soft Tissue, Detoxification and Cranio-Sacral Approaches to Arthritis and Ageing
Wear and tear in the joints is known by the alarming names of osteoarthritis, or in the spine, spondylitis. These are conditions, which are present in all adults, especially in late...more
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Soften The Blow of Killer Heels
The ‘wow’ experience of trying on new designer high heels certainly brings the above dictionary definition to life to those who worship current fashion. In the whirl of unboxing, r...more
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Soil Minerals and Immune System Dysfunction
Following a discussion of the origin of minerals, the article points out that organic farming focuses on feeding the soil and the soil microflora within it, meaning that organic ...more
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Osteoarthritis is a common condition thought to affect up to five million people in the UK. It occurs in the knees when cartilage breaks down, causing painful and stiff joints. Su...more
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Some myths about practice building
For most adults, their single most time-consuming activity is work. Yet unfortunately very few people find full satisfaction in theirs. I believe lack of satisfaction in work is a ...more
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Some Unwritten Laws of Psychology
The heavy psychology textbooks on my shelves contain some well-known laws: the law of effect, the Weber-Fechner law, the principle of just noticeable difference, etc. But here we w...more
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Song Therapy to Soothe Anxiety - The Enemy Within
Of course we all know music is good for us. Not a day goes by without some news item celebrating the latest research that proves the relationship between social inclusion, music and...more
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The two responses that I most frequently receive when I tell people that I am a singing teacher are: “Can you actually teach somebody to sing?” and “What a fantastic job!”more
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Soothing Vibes for Hectic Living
“In your face” is how life seems to be so much of the time these days. And in so many ways… banner headlines, sound-bites, bright lights, advertising… high speed, high volume, hig...more
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Soukya - Revolutionary Alternative Health Farm in Bangalore
The brainchild of Isaac Mathai, a South Indian doctor who completed his MD at the Hahnemann Post Graduate Institute of Homeopathy in London, Soukya offers a range of alternative he...more
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Sound as an Alternative to Traditional Medical Therapy
Sound therapy is usually associated with non-conventional medicine. However we are all familiar with the use of ultra-sound to produce pictures of foetuses in the womb, and other vi...more
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Sound Healing and Psychotherapy
Sound is one of the most powerful and primal healing modalities. Most ancient cultures have used the magical power of sound to aid in healing for centuries. Sound healing had almost...more
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Sound Psychology: the Tao of Music
Mantras, chants and singing have been used through the ages and by almost every culture as a way of achieving health and harmony as well as personal enjoyment. The Buddhist mantr...more
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Sound Therapies: Universal Panacea or Placebo?
This article highlights the many improvements in terms of a wide range of physical, emotional and learning difficulties that can be achieved through sound therapy. It distinguish...more
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Sound Yoga: Music and Sounds Heal Body and Mind
Sound Yoga, also known as Music Therapy or Sound Healing, is a technique in which sounds, vibrations, musical tones and frequencies are used to restore, maintain and improve one’s ...more
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Sounding Bowls: Craftsmanship, Art and Spirituality
This article focuses on Sounding Bowls, which begun as musical works of art that later became sought after as therapy and healing instruments in diverse applications, including for...more
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South East Japan - A Calming Retreat in the Face of Adversity
The author writes that despite the tragic events in Japan, which saw a trilogy of disasters wreak havoc across the north east in March 2011 - killing more than 18,000 Japanese - thi...more
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Spagyric Medicine - An Original Way of Healing with Plants
This article focuses on Spagyric medicine, a traditional way of healing with energetic medicines derived from herbs that also work hand-in-hand with all therapies aimed at global h...more
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Nurses have been using and adapting complementary therapies to the clinical setting of hospitals, clinics and labour wards for many years, away from the limelight of headlines and ...more
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Special Handling: Benefits of Chiropractic Manipulation
Those who benefit from chiropractic manipulation, particularly senior citizens, are well aware of its advantages, and they live more physically comfortable lives because of them.more
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Speech and Language Therapy today
Speech and Language Therapy is the process of enabling people to communicate to the best of their ability. A speech and language therapist will assess, diagnose and treat a variety...more
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Spinal Manipulation - What are We to Believe?
In this column the author focuses on the background to a news report earlier this year that ‘Chiropractic and Osteopathic Manipulation does not work,’ based on a review published i...more
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Spinal Stenosis and Fusion Surgery
The author explains spinal stenosis, which is a narrowing of the spinal canal, which can put pressure on the spinal cord and other spinal nerves. But not everyone who has it experi...more
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The author begins by introducing us to the ideas of Dr. Valerie Hunt concerning the human energy field. She studied the musculature of dancers, leading to investigating what lay ...more
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This article is based on commentaries on a recently revised and re-titled book Unlease your Spiritual Power and Grow: Reflex and Learn to Trust the Power Within, by the author (of ...more
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Spiritual Evolution in our Genetic Blueprint
The author looks closely at how more and more people are recognizing the faults and harmful habits that are hindering their personal progress in the world and how we can all free o...more
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A few years ago, I began writing a book called “The Elephant in the Crystal Shop” about New Age metaphysical teachings and communities. I wrote about what I perceived as spiritual ...more
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Spirituality and the Boardroom: Where Do They Meet?
Stress costs the business world millions of pounds every year. The authors discuss the conflict between a high-powered, stressful position (the professional) and being able to be e...more
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Spirulina: Health Discoveries from the Source of Life
We're undergoing a health revolution. As more people take responsibility for their own health, the demand for natural foods, herbal medicines and nutraceuticals is growing dramatic...more
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This article is a critique of the popular idea that competitive sport is a good thing.more
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Spongiform Encephalopathies, Principles and Ramifications
The most well known of the spongiform encephalopathies (SE), which have been known about in animals for over two centuries and concurrent with the rise of ‘modern’ medicine, veterin...more
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Spongiform Encephalopathies, Principles and Ramifications Part II
Conclusions from research into SEs should always be examined carefully so that we are not relying solely the reports of the ‘foxes that guard the hen houses’. ‘The Jury is out’ is o...more
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Sports Injuries - Healing the Memory – Results
This article follows on from an article in Issue 17 of Positive Health, detailing research using Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to help the healing of sports injuries.more
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Sports Injuries: Healing the Memory
Sports injuries happen at every level of sport. They are caused by overuse, overstretching, or sudden unusual force to that part of the body. They are painful and debilitating, and...more
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Sports Massage - A Therapy for All
Although the name 'sports massage therapy' suggests that it is only suitable for athletes and dancers, Wrio Russell, a qualified massage therapist and founder director of the Londo...more
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Spotlight On Norfolk Lavender Farm
Lavender essential oil can be used to calm, revive and re-balance our emotions. Some of the practical uses include alleviating high blood pressure, clearing blocked sinus, healin...more
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Spotlight on Vitamin C and its Role in Perimenopause
Perimenopause - the transition into menopause - often brings a raft of physiological changes, from the poster symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats, through to lesser-known ...more
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Spring - A Time of Regeneration and Rebirth
This article provides a stimulus for initiating change in our lives. Just as we nourish seeds and young plants in spring, we all need to learn how to nourish ourselves, regenerate ...more
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Spring Cleaning the Ayurvedic Way
This column looks into the Ayurvedic approach to cleansing and rejuvenation, in relation to one’s constitutional make-up, the doshas (vata, pitta, kapha) and the seasons.more
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Spring Walker - Excerpt from Born to Walk
The effectiveness of our bipedal gait has been honed and matured by evolution over the last 4 million years. Walking on two legs was something of a compromise of mobility over stabi...more
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Sprouting is the process of germinating seeds into sprouts which can then be eaten raw and which are nutrient dense. They are one of the easiest things to grow indoors, can be ready...more
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I was looking at my friend Kathryn (name changed but permission to share). She is late fifties and reasonably active, she dances and does yoga. I noticed slight swelling of the ankl...more
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A question which I am regularly asked deserves an honest answer. "How do you find the standard of massage therapist here compared with elsewhere?" The truth is that standards of tr...more
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A pocket-sized device to defibrillate hearts, treat sports injuries, strokes, angina, back pains and irritable bowel disease (as well as pre-menstrual tension and post-surgical com...more
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Starting School with a Hidden Illness
First day back to school is always exciting for children, students and parents. There is so much to organise, such as uniforms, sports kits and the dreaded shoe shop. This all adds ...more
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Starving Amidst the Oceans of Energy
Dr Silvia Hartmann describes the 'energy body' as a system of complex organs, pathways and lines of communication and exchange. Ancient techniques such as acupuncture and Chi Kung ...more
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State-of-the-Art Hypnotherapy Tapes for Health and Self-Improvement
Glenn Harrold is a fully qualified clinical hypnotherapist who, drawing on his training as a musician and his experience of state-of-the-art digital recording techniques and believ...more
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Statin Statistics: Lies and Deception
The author takes the reader through a lesson in understanding medical statistics, acknowledging that most of us are actually afraid of statistics! He also notes than many medical p...more