Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage. The treatment is very popular […]
The chief oncologist at the University of San Francisco begins this inspirational talk by saying that we all know that smoking can cause cancer, but he maintains that “what we eat and what we don’t eat is responsible for an equal amount of malignant disease”. He comments on not having learned about nutrition in medical school […]
The vast majority of patients who come to clinic have some kind of physical pain and many people think that is the ‘norm’ and it is part of the ageing process, or due to sports injury or surgery. Often, however, they are mistaken in believing that it has to be that way! Many people are […]