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Acidic Foods
Read on to find out why we need to balance acidic and alkaline foods.

Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is the most commonly reported childhood behaviour disorder, and is characterised by poor attention span, impulsive behaviour, and hyperactivity in some children. It is most common in childhood but some sufferers carr...

Bodytalk
Bodytalk is a holistic approach to healing that draws upon the practices of kinesiology, yoga and psychology, as well as Western Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda.

Chi - What is it?
Chi, pronounced “chee” and also spelt as qi, is the life giving energy that unites the body, mind, and spirit.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Is an illness that affects both the brain and bodily systems. It is characterised by fatigue that is not alleviated by rest ...

Cinnamon
Cinnamon is a well known spice used in cooking, but did you know that it can also be used therapeutically? Cinnamon actually has a wide range of health benefits. Read on to learn more.

Diuretics
Diuretics are simply things that help the body to get rid of sodium and water. These can be in the form of medication or there are natural diuretics. Read on to find out more.

Easing Joint Pain Naturally
Your bones are connected closely by hinge-like structures called joints that allow them to move in relation to each other. Joints are bound together by fibrous bands called ligaments.

Endometriosis
It is a painful condition that affects a surprising number of women, but the good news is that there are natural ways of managing the condition.

Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo biloba is a well known herbal remedy that is particularly popular for the effect that it has on the brain. But what exactly is it and what are all the benefits that it has? Read on to learn more.

Headaches
Everyone suffers from a headache at some point in their lives but there is no need to turn straight to drugs to get rid of the pain. Medication is not an optimal treatment choice as it just masks the symptoms, rather than addressing the cause of the...

Health Benefits Of Korean Ginseng
Korean ginseng is a perennial herb that has been used for thousands of years as a natural antidote for various illnesses. The only part of the Korean ginseng that possesses health giving qualities is its root. The older the root, the more potent it i...

Heartburn
Heartburn is an uncomfortable condition that has afflicted most people at one time or another. However, there is no need to rely on antacids or other medication to deal with it. There are some great natural remedies and prevention methods that will...

Hepatitis
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver and the leading cause of liver damage worldwide. In many cases, hepatitis has led to life-threatening diseases such as liver cancer and cirrhosis.

Herbal Pick-Me-Ups
Leave the coffee and choose a herbal remedy to revitalise and rejuvenate you!

How to Warm Up Naturally
There are many ways to warm up naturally in the winter months. Read on to find out how.

Hypothyroidism
The thyroid gland is located just in front of the neck, and is right above the collarbone, and Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland may not be producing enough of your body’s hormones.

Infertility
Infertility describes the inability of a couple to conceive a child, which is the primary symptom of this condition. `

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
characterised by abdominal pain, cramping, and changes in your bowel function, such as bloating, gas, diarrhea and constipation

Liquorice
When most people think of liquorice, they think of the lolly but it is also a remedy that has many health benefits. Read on to find out if it can be of use to you.

Liver Detox
Are you sluggish it could mean you need to detox your liver

Menopause Naturally
There are conventional treatments available but if you prefer not to use these, there are plenty of natural therapies that are of help

Natural ADD Treatments
In treating Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), natural treatments are increasingly sought out for their relative lack of side effects.

Natural Infertility Treatments
There are a wide range of natural treatments which can assist with infertility. Read on to find out more.

Natural Treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
There is no cure for IBS, though there are a range of natural treatments to help sufferers.

Natural Treatments for Osteoporosis
A range of natural treatments or medicines offer hope for osteoporosis sufferers.

Osteoporosis
The word “osteoporosis” literally means porous bones and it occurs when bones lose too much of their protein and mineral content – especially calcium.

Red Clover
Advanced nations in the west are looking more and more to eastern practices for natural therapies as an alternative to modern medicines. One such practice involves the use of red clover for treating common illnesses.

Stomach Cramp
Stomach cramp is painful, sometimes to the point of being debilitating but there is no need to rely on traditional medication to ease the pain. There are some great natural remedies that can be very effective.

TCM and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healing tradition that is increasingly utilised for its ability to treat a wide range of conditions, including Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

TCM and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Traditional Chinese Massage can help alleviate the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS.

TCM and Osteoporosis
TCM treatments for osteoporosis will focus on pain relief or encouraging bone replacement.

Traditional Chinese Medicine - An Easy Guide
A Brief Explanation of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Fertility
Traditional Chinese Medicine has been treating male and female infertility conditions for over two thousand years.

Urinary Incontinence
ncontinence occurs when either the muscles or the nerves controlling the bladder fail to work properly

What is Chinese medicine?
Chinese medicine has evolved over many thousand years.