If you or someone you know has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, there is a high chance that you’ve been referred to see a podiatrist. You might be wondering why do you need to see a doctor that specializes in feet? Well today, we’re going to tell you why diabetes, podiatrists and your feet ...
READ MORE +Ultrasound therapy is a commonly found therapy in chiropractic offices. This and electrotherapy are two forms of therapy that your chiropractor may use in their office. Curious? Then follow on to discover what benefits you can expect from this noninvasive modality in Chiropractic Ultrasound ...
READ MORE +No matter how much we may try to fight it, we are all aging. Time stops for no one and that means that memory loss and brain fog could be waiting just around the corner (or perhaps they have already met you on the road and are trying to keep you company)! Whether you are just starting to be aware ...
READ MORE +In the UK around 7.6 million people are afflicted with heart and circulatory diseases, with 450 people dying every day as a consequence of these diseases. Therefore, it is really important to do as much as we can to fight this and prevent countless of preventable deaths while at the same time ...
READ MORE +I’m a big advocate of the Mediterranean diet simply because it’s both nutritious and delicious. Whilst olive oil and tomatoes may spring to mind, pomegranates are also integral to Mediterranean cooking, yet they receive little attention here in the UK. A type of berry, they consist of an inedible ...
READ MORE +Another of the major league medicinal mushrooms, reishi or 'Ganoderma lucidum', is native to several regions across Asia, such as Korea, China and Japan and can currently be found growing on hardwood trees worldwide in tropical and subtropical climates. "Reishi" is the Japanese word for this ...
READ MORE +It's that time of week again, where I unleash further ramblings about a different kind of yoga. This time, Hatha Yoga is under the spotlight. The word 'Hatha' means 'forceful' in Sanskrit, which is the ancient Indian language that is the source of most yogic terminology. It can be used to describe ...
READ MORE +Ready to hear about another kind of yoga? Of course you are. Yin yoga is based around the concept of yin and yang (the cute symbol on your choker necklace, you know the one) in the sense that this practice involves being stable and unmoving, yet ever-changing and revealing at the same time. Yin ...
READ MORE +Most of you will have done yoga but only a few of you will have turned the intensity up a notch and given Bikram yoga a go. Bikram refers to the founder of the practice 'Bikram Choudhury' a yoga guru from India and involves 26 postures and 2 breathing exercises in a room heated to 42 degrees with ...
READ MORE +Lack of magnesium has become one of the main nutrient deficiency concerns present in adults today, so it’s surprising this mineral is so commonly overlooked as part of a healthy, balanced lifestyle. In recent times a vast amount of research has been done around the benefits of incorporating ...
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