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The Holistic and Environmentally Friendly Home

by Maxine Fox

This article focuses on how we can make a big, positive impact on the planet from an environmentally friendly home.

The Influence of the Weather upon our Health

by Polly Hall

The author concludes that if we are balanced and healthy we are ready to face the world whatever the weather. This can be achieved through complementary therapies such as acupunctu...

The Need for a New Paradigm in Healthcare?

by Dr Robert Verkerk

Dr Verkerk discusses the concept of ‘sustainability’, as defined by the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development.

The Rat and the White Loaf

by Lisa Saffron

Many years ago, I had a housemate who, given a free choice, inevitably made the non-nutritious one. The only bread he would eat was junk white.

The Risks to Health from Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)

by Patty Hemingway

In this article the author shares her experience with heavy metal toxicity, treatments that help and how she uses her Electrosmog Detector to scan her home, and that of her clients...

The Trade in Wild Plants

by Chrissie Wildwood

In this substantive and well-researched article, Chrissie Wildwood, qualified holistic therapist, former international aromatherapy lecturer and the author of many articles and boo...

Three Things That You Can Do to Transform the Planet and Your Life

by Catriona MacGregor

The author explains how a greater connection to nature can make us healthier and improve our health and well-being. As we spend hours indoors, working with electronic equipment, the...

Toxic Chemical Overload

by Michael V Brooking and Naheed Zaman

Despite the many scientific breakthroughs over the last five decades, we have seen a steady increase in killer diseases such as cancers, heart disease and diabetes. Could this incr...

Toxic Teeth

by Ann Crowther

In this column on dental health, the author explains why many of us, in spite of using water filters, air cleaners, eating organically grown produce and taking herbal and alternati...

Toxicity of Cancer-Causing Chemicals

by Kathryn Alexander

This article focuses on Cancer, the role of chemicals – most of which have been proved to be toxic, carcinogenic and incompatible with life – in causing this condition, and high ex...

Ways to Protect ourselves and the animals in our care from BSE-like diseases

by Helen Fullerton

Dr Fullerton discusses and puts forward her views and ways to protect ourselves and the animals in our care from BSE-like diseases.