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Complememtary HealthcareArticlesDisplaying Results 1 - 7 for complememtary healthcare![]() Stress - Types, Causes and Cures (part Five)The quality of personal relationships is traditionally regarded as one of the main sources of stress. The relationship between partners is the key factor, followed by the parent-child relationship. Factors that contribute to successful and ... Read ![]() The Benefits of HydrotherapyHydrotherapy is the use of water to heal and ease a variety of ailments and the water may be used in a variety of different ways. The healing properties of water have been recognised since ancient times, notably by the Greek, Roman and ... Read ![]() Osteopathy Will Reduce Back PainOsteopathy is a technique that uses manipulation and massage to help distressed muscles and joints and make them work more smoothly.
The profession began in 1892 when Dr Andrew Taylor Still (1828-1917), an American farmer, inventor and ... Read ![]() The Benefits of MassageWe massage ourselves nearly every day. The natural reaction to reach out and touch a painful part of the body forms the basis of massage. As long ago as 3000 BC massage was used as a therapy in the Far East, making it one of the oldest ... Read ![]() What Can Yoga Do for You?Yoga originated from India about 4000 years ago. It has been continually practised but it is only in the present century that its use and practise has become more widespread. Yoga has an effect on the whole person and combines the mental, ... Read ![]() Where Does Stress Come From and How Do You Deal With It? (part Four)Urban decay and deprivation are a major source of distress for large sections of the population. Inadequate housing, noise, pollution, crowding, violence and poverty create some of the most cumulative and pervasive forms of stress. These ... Read ![]() Stress - Types, Causes and Cures (part Three)How the body reacts to prolong stress is described by Dr Hans Selye in terms of the General Adaptation Syndrome. Selye divides the stress response into three phases: Alarm Response, Adaptation and Exhaustion. The Alarm Response is the ... Read Searches related to: complememtary healthcare
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