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Arthritis, a Needless Crippler

Arthritis From the Dr John R. Christopher Newsletter on Arthritis, Vol. 3, No. 11. Arthritis is a disease which affects the joints. It is attended by pain, heat, redness, stiffness and swelling. Archaeological evidence indicates that arthritis…
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Food Allergies vs. Food Intolerance

What is Food Intolerance and Food Allergies? The complex way food affects our everyday lives is an emerging area and diagnosing the cause of symptoms which seem to be ‘unexplained’ is often difficult and maybe…
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Diet & Bone Health

Diet And Bone Health by Stephen Walsh, PhD (Diet & Bone Health) Overview In all developed countries with ageing populations, thinning of bones due to loss of calcium is a major public health issue. As…
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Benefits of Sports Massage Therapy

Sports Massage Therapy Sports massage therapy is geared toward athletes of every kind, from world-class professionals to weekend joggers. The particulars of the sports massage technique are specific to the athlete’s sport of choice. Focusing…
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History of Herbal Medicine

Pre-History The use of plants as medicines predates written human history. Archaeological evidence indicates that humans were using medicinal plants during the Paleolithic, approximately 60,000 years ago. (Furthermore, other non-human primates are also known to…
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History of Iridology

In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, writings and works on Iris markings and their meanings were recorded, mainly by medical practitioners. One of the earliest was Dr Ignatz von Peczely, a Hungarian Doctor. While…
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History of The Master Herbalist Tradition

What is a Master Herbalist? A Master Herbalist is someone trained in the physiomedical tradition of herbalism. This means that that the practitioner works according to the principles of Vitalism. Master Herbalists seek to discover…
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