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Acupuncture in the treatment of  Musculoskeletal Conditions

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends considering acupuncture as a treatment option for chronic lower back pain, chronic tension-type headaches and migraine...

Expert Bed Advice

An Osteopathic Approach to Sleep and Bedding Many people attribute back pain to injury, weight issues, poor posture and lack of, or strains from exercise...

The connection between our connective tissue and how we feel.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Homo Sapiens of Stokus Newingtus: winter survival strategies: How to keep smiling in February, despite it all: It is at this time of year that I wonder what on earth me or anybody else is doing living at this latitude...

Rejuvenate from the cold slump with these simple rituals

February could be your month to turn things around and create a positive, vibrant healthy lifestyle...

Finish that marathon!

If you are training for the Marathon, you hopefully would have started a good few months ago to ensure a safe progression...

The Five most common Rugby injuries

In celebration of Rugby, one of the most physical sports, our osteopath Andrew Doody takes you through some of the most common injuries and how to spot them...

Breech births: Orthodoxy, posture and Moxa

The lost skill of the vaginal breech birth Fans of the series ' Call the Midwife' may recall an episode in which Chummy,  a newly qualified midwife, is challenged to deliver a breech ('bottom first') baby on her own...

Healthy eating with a healthy mindset this summer!

I am on a journey of improving my relationship with food...

10 Natural home remedies for bites and stings

Summer brings its share of problems as well as its share of joy...

Are you helping your skin overcome the aging effects of pollution?

Pollution. It even sounds like a nasty word. But the reality is even more horrible for our health and for the health of our skin...

Why stress is not all in the mind…

In modern society, intense competition, time-pressure, difficult relationships and the strains of family life have become the main causes of stress.Stress is a psychological problem but it also causes a physical response

A parent’s guide to avoiding back pain

The link between back pain and pregnancy is well documented but, unfortunately, it doesn’t stop there...