| Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Fibroids |
Topic: Health Issues |
| What are fibroids? - Fibroids (also called myomas) are non-cancerous growths in or on the muscular wall of the womb. They can vary in number and size, from as small as a pea to as large as a seven-or eight-month-old foetus.
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| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Crohn's Disease |
Topic: Health Issues |
| Crohn's disease causes inflammation in the small intestine. Crohn's disease usually occurs in the lower part of the small intestine, called the ileum, but it can affect any part of the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. The inflammation extends deep into the lining of the affected orga... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Naturopathic Approach to Childhood Obesity |
Topic: Health Issues |
| Obesity is a rising problem amongst our children, but we must realise that obesity doesn't appear overnight. We have to accept that obesity in children is an issue that can arise over time through various unfortunate situations, and parents have the opportunity to make a massive difference in th... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Aromatherapy and Spinal Cord Injuries |
Topic: Health Issues |
| My introduction to NSRT came when I met a young man who had a complete lesion at the level of T11/T12 and his MRI scan, four years after he had been worked on with NSRT, showed a normal spinal cord at the injury site. (Previously, the fractured vertebrae had impinged on his spinal cord, distorti... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Aromatherapy and Anxiety |
Topic: Health Issues |
| In terms of its clinical indications for use in the treatment of anxiety, aromatherapy did not appear to fare well in comparison to other forms of CAM considered in the study. Yet practising aroma therapists 'know' - through the feedback of clients and personal experience - that low-level anxiety... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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The use of Aromatherapy to Aid the Dying process |
Topic: Health Issues |
| Last August, my mother suffered a serious stroke. She had been ill for 15 years with Alzheimer's and had lived in a nursing home and EMI unit for that period. When she became ill with the stroke, the nursing home of course notified me and when I went to see her, they told me that she-was 'very p... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Aromatherapy & the Limbic System |
Topic: Health Issues |
| This is probably one of the most important areas of aromatherapy and relates to the effect aromas have on the mind and particularly the emotions. It is essential to wellbeing and is brought about by olfaction, through sniffing or vaporising essential oils and helps to explain why some oils are r... |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Cancer Commentary |
Topic: Health Issues |
| Naturopath and nutritionist John Stirling, ND, comments on the latest research into cancer and how inflammation may play role in metastasis of prostate cancer. |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Cancer |
Topic: Health Issues |
| In our society, cancer is not regarded as one, single disease. The medical profession has classified more than one hundred clinically distinct forms of cancer, with differing biological behaviours and clinical manifestations. |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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Cancer & Complementary Therapy |
Topic: Health Issues |
| The recent lecture day organised by the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) examining. The Role of Complementary Therapy (CT) in Cancer and Palliative Care proved a resounding success, attracting over a hundred highly specialised delegates. |
| Published: Thursday 15 May, 2008 |
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