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Archive for March, 2010

  • THE Welwyn and Hatfield Practice, Hertfordshire…

    Posted by on March 20th, 2010


    Howard Gilbert has been at the Welwyn and Hatfield Practice for about a year now and adds his own  sparkle, humour and  unique  sports experience to our team.  Howard studied osteopathy at the British School of Osteopathy (BSO), the oldest and largest osteopathic school in Europe and qualified with ... (Read more)

  • We are made of Stars

    Posted by on March 12th, 2010

    We are Literally Made from Stars
    by Gerald Grow

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    I was moved by an editorial about how the Hubble telescope is showing us the immensity of the universe. With our sun one among 50 billion stars in our galaxy, among more than 50 billion galaxies, it is easy to think of ... (Read more)

  • Acupuncture and Fertility the Welwyn & Hatfield Practice

    Posted by on March 4th, 2010

    Acupuncture proves fertile ground for a healthy conception -
    Can acupuncture really increase a woman’s chances of conceiving? Research has found that acupuncture treatment can have a positive effect on those trying for a baby and can actually aid the conception process. Over the past twenty years, fertility problems have ... (Read more)

  • Seasonal Tips for Spring

    Posted by on March 3rd, 2010

    Spring sunshine  is a welcome  heaven sent tonic. Although I’m sure the winter isn’t over yet, the patients are coming in to clinic talking about Busy Lizzie’s, Polyanthus and strange little things called plugs ( not the electrical type ! )

    1. When gardening, especially in early spring always “warm up” first!  ... (Read more)

  • Does it work for you? Acupuncture for runners

    Posted by on March 3rd, 2010

    Serious runners will leave no stone unturned in their quest for speed, and the latest trend is acupuncture to ease weary limbs, niggling injuries and post-race fatigue. According to the ancient theories of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is vital in clearing blockages and helping to balance the body’s yin and ... (Read more)

  • Scientists find acupuncture can help to relieve chronic back pain

    Posted by on March 3rd, 2010

    Trials involving 638 back pain sufferers have suggested that acupuncture is successful in relieving discomfort, although how it works remains unclear.

  • Health and Saftey as a Whole

    Posted by on March 3rd, 2010

    Health and Saftey  the Welwyn and Hatfield Practice

    Over two million people in the UK suffer accidents at work every year, according to HSE statistics. A study by the labour force survey showed that this includes around 300,000 injuries which are serious enough to be reported, representing a rate of one ... (Read more)