Author: Linda Lazarides
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While there’s life there’s hope
This is only indirectly about naturopathy, but it is certainly about health and illness. In the UK we just had a parliamentary vote on a Bill in favour of legalizing...
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Patient-centred nutritional therapy
Some training courses in naturopathic nutritional therapy (also known as holistic nutrition) can be very theory-oriented, teaching few or no protocols or structured procedures to follow when dealing with patients...
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High blood pressure: what’s the best diet?
If you’re trying to change your diet to help reduce your blood pressure, you have probably read books and articles advising you to lose weight, eat oily fish, eat lots...
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How does naturopathic medicine work?
Naturopathy has always been around in one form or another. From ancient times right up to the mid 20th century doctors worked mostly with foods and herbs. So why is...
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Pesticides, Vegetables and Health
Pesticides You can’t see, smell or taste them. But if you could, would you eat food that has been tainted with these chemicals? Pesticides work by damaging the insect’s nervous...
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Gluten and Motor Neurone Disease (ALS)
As many of us know, celebrity scientist Stephen Hawking suffered from motor neurone disease from the age of 21. Almost all other sufferers of this disease die within about three...