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Natural Therapies for Candida

Dec 18, 2013

When a friend was fatigued and suffering from stomach aches, she took a trip to the naturopath, who diagnosed her with candidiasis. Since then, she's overhauled her diet and is loving her newfound energy and digestive health. If you're looking for...

Is 'Natural' Just Another Marketing Ploy?

Nov 20, 2013

A recent opinion piece published in The Gazette in Montreal, Canada, argues that so-called "natural" remedies are often no more than a marketing ploy. Cardiologist Christopher Labos, who wrote the piece, believes that exercise is the only natural treatment...

Natural Approaches for Diarrhoea

Nov 15, 2013

Running to the bathroom with a bad case of the runs is rarely a pleasant experience. It can also be embarrassing and uncomfortable. So what should you do to prevent and manage diarrhoea? Here are a few natural approaches that may help. Stay Hydrated...

Natural Approaches to Constipation

Oct 18, 2013

When you're suffering from constipation, you want instant relief. Not only is it uncomfortable, it can be incredibly painful and embarrassing. But before you reach for the laxatives, consider these natural approaches… Look at Your Lifestyle Natural...

What is Oxytocin?

Sep 09, 2013

You know that feeling you get when you hug or kiss the love of your life? It’s all down to oxytocin, which is also known as the cuddle hormone—a powerful hormone that connects you and your partner and acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain, controlling...

Choosing a Natural Therapist

Aug 09, 2013

The natural therapies industry has come a long way in recent years. And with more of us embracing a natural lifestyle and seeking traditional treatments, it's great to see so many therapists offering a suite of services across Australia. But more choice...

Are Natural Therapies Safe for Kids?

Jul 16, 2013

If you've benefited from natural therapies, you might be wondering if they're suitable for your children. In this article, we delve into the issue of treating kids with complementary therapies and whether there is cause for concern. Use of Natural...

What is Integrative Medicine?

Apr 29, 2013

For generations, natural therapies were frowned upon by conventional medical practitioners. At best, herbal medicine, homoeopathy, Traditional Chinese Medicine and other natural treatments were considered placebos at best, while practitioners were often...

Life Pro-tip: Easy Ways to Live a Balanced Life

Nov 20, 2012

How balanced is your life? Do you spend more time at work than you do with your family? Would you like to exercise more and commute less? Finding more balance in your life is key to managing stress and achieving your goals. In this article, we discover...

My Visit to the Naturopath

Sep 28, 2012

I was feeling rather run-down when I made an appointment with a nearby naturopath. I was constantly tired, my hormones were out of whack after being on the pill for a decade, and I needed to lose a few kilos. A visit to a naturopath was definitely in...

Things You Should Ask Your Natural Health Practitioner

Aug 14, 2012

How often have you visited a health practitioner and thought "what was the point of that?" Time and again, a visit to a practitioner can leave you feeling overwhelmed, overloaded and wishing you asked not only questions that were more appropriate...

Boost Your Immunity With Naturopathy

Mar 19, 2012

Naturopathy combines conventional scientific knowledge with traditional wisdom into a holistic natural medical practice. While understanding the symptoms of diseases and their treatment, a naturopath goes beyond specific diseases and disorders and...

Gallstones: What You Need To Know

Jan 31, 2012

If you know someone who has suffered from gallstones, you know they are a painful condition to be avoided if at all possible. But what are gallstones? Surprisingly, until they suffer from them themselves, many people don't know. More importantly, many...

Video: Exploring Naturopathy

Jan 06, 2012

Ever wanted to explore the healing power of nature? Here, NTPagesTV's Melanie Alexander interviews naturopath Leah Hechtman for an insight into the modality. Watch this clip to learn more about: What modalities does naturopathy draw on? What is...

What to Expect in a Naturopathic Consultation

Nov 02, 2011

Many people are unsure what to expect from a naturopathic consultation, and how this may differ from seeing your family doctor or GP.  Medical doctors have traditionally focused on the treatment of the symptoms of an illness or disease.  They typically...

Natural Treatments for Parkinson's Disease

Aug 03, 2011

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disease usually associated with old age. The symptoms of the disease were first noted in 1817 by Dr. James Parkinson, an English physician, who called it "Shaking Palsy".  In the nearly two centuries...

Positive Conditioning

Jun 14, 2011

Jessica Keir from Allergy Pathway tells Mel from NTPagesTV that their practice offers a combination of treatments for allergies, including muscle testing, naturopathy, kinesiology and positive conditioning. Here's the written transcription of the interview: Natural...

Visiting a Naturopath

May 10, 2011

Naturopathy is a complete system of health care guided by the healing power of nature, based on the principles of first doing no harm, finding the cause, prevention, education and most importantly treating the whole person - not only the disease. Naturopaths...

Natural Treatments for Thinning Hair

Apr 30, 2011

Hair follicles are responsible for hair production, and the quality of these follicles determines hair thickness and overall health. One of the most common causes of hair thinning is a reduction in the number of active hair follicles, which can be...

Natural Treatments for Arthritis

Apr 13, 2011

Arthritis is a painful, debilitating disease that can make everyday tasks such as walking, climbing stairs and opening doors difficult. Many people mistakenly believe that if conventional medicines and treatments don't work, then nothing will. But natural...

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