Alternative Health News

What is magnetic therapy?

Posted under General - Mar 3rd, 10 - No Comments

Put simply, magnetic therapy is an alternative health application designed to relieve pain, improve sleep and alleviate the symptoms of various degenerative diseases. It is apparently safe, as it only involves the application of specialist magnets to various parts of the body.
How does magnetic therapy work?
One negative aspect of magnetic therapy is that no one [...]

Osteopathy utilises manipulation and massage to distress muscles

Posted under General - Feb 24th, 10 - No Comments

This is a technique that uses manipulation and massage to help distressed muscles and joins around the body to make the work smoothly. The actual profession first began back in 1892 by Dr Andrew Taylor who opened Americas first school of Osteopathic Medicine. He had discovered that the ailments and disorders could [...]

Reflexology and Massage Therapy

Posted under General, Reflexology - Feb 19th, 10 - No Comments

Reflexology is a technique of diagnosis and treatment in which areas of the body particularly the feet are massaged to alleviate pain or other symptoms in the organs of the body. It is thought to have originated five hundred years ago in china and also used by ancient Egyptians. Dr William Fitzgerald introduced [...]

Next Generation Vision Correction

Posted under General - Dec 15th, 09 - No Comments

From the good old days of wearing spec and visiting your local optician for a eye check new technology advances are now giving individuals a choice of continuing to wear specs or have laser eye surgery carried out. Some of the first treatments for the vision correction took place back in 1991 – nearly [...]

Healthy Children’s Party Supplies

Posted under Food, General - Aug 26th, 09 - No Comments

With so much focus in the headlines on keeping our children healthy and what not to give them, No fizzy drinks (too much sugar), no fruit juice (too much fructose), no chocolate (too much fat), no sweets (too much sugar), no diet drinks (too many chemicals) is there enough calcium? Enough vitamins? Enough Fibre? Too [...]

Ergonomic stress relieving office furniture

Posted under General - May 12th, 09 - No Comments

If you work in a stressful office for long hours, if like myself you tend to get allot of ache’s and cramps from sitting to long. One of the main reasons for this is your posture; sitting in awkward position’s trying to get comfortable and can lead to time off work due to personal injuries [...]

Treating a Childs Acne

Posted under General - Apr 29th, 09 - No Comments

Nutritionists can help children who suffer from acne to regain their confidence which is lost through teasing from other children.
Parents are inclined to laugh off a child who is upset over acne appearing when they are at puberty age.
If the teasing from school friends continues without any action being taken it is possible both boys [...]

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Nutrition as a Way of Life

Posted under General, General Health - Apr 26th, 09 - No Comments

Good fat is necessary for the body to keep it in good order. Fats which are found in beans, pulses, nuts, avocados, olives and vegetable seeds are all good fats.
Essential fatty acids such as linoleic as they help with high cholesterol and maintain strong bone structure. Low cholesterol diets can make a woman nervous and [...]

Home Remedies for Eye Wrinkles

Posted under General - Apr 8th, 09 - No Comments

Eye wrinkles are often called laughter lines but as you age the lines around your eyes are no laughing matter.
Help is at hand with a few home remedies which you can use and at a cost effective price.
Natural Cures for you to try:
One of the things to remind you is that your body is mainly [...]

Aromatherapy Oils and Soya Candles as a Home Remedy

Posted under Aromatherapy, General - Apr 3rd, 09 - No Comments

One of the new candles to bring relief to mind and body is the Soya candle and you
are able to make them yourself to use as a healing treatment in the home.
Choose an essential oil such as Bergamot or Lavender.
Take a large cup or bowl and add some of the Soya chips to the bowl.
Buy [...]