I’m in Wellington Street if you wish to see me, meantime you may want to try this exercise. I am passionate about teaching exercises that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system, its opposite, the sympathetic nervous system, often referred to as…
Top 5 Tips to De-stress It’s not easy for anyone in the world at the moment, and it must be a first world problem that we’re all getting very bored at home. Without our usual outlets and distractions…. Life has…
Functional Medicine is similar to Integrative Medicine, however more focused on addressing the underlying causes of disease. Integrative Medicine takes into account different avenues of diagnosis – pathological; chemical; emotional. Briefly, we can divide underlying causes into three categories of…
TOP 3 TIPS FROM A HONG KONG PSYCHOLOGIST Whether you are seeing a counsellor, psychotherapist of psychologist, right now we would all agree it’s a difficult time. Keeping out mental health in a positive state sometimes needs to be worked…
Isolation is an effective anti-viral measure but we shall always have some human contact (thank goodness!) and also the chance of picking up Covid-19. It’s important we look after ourselves in all ways during this coronavirus pandemic. TO HELP YOUR ANXIETY…
Stress and Fear resilience Step By Step Guide: As many of you know, I’ve been involved in a lot of humanitarian missions after major disasters. I have very clear memories of how stressful it was a week after the Sri…
Our continued part two article on psoriasis gives you some tips on what you can do at home to avoid psoriasis flare-ups.
Time spent with trees, animals and green plants can help the condition known as directed attention fatigue. If the big city is throwing you off balance with too much stimulation, here's how to help yourself.
An overview of coronary heart disease, the primary causes, and what you can do to prevent cardiac failure even if you have a family history.
Your brain age is partly influenced by genetics, but there are many factors in your control that can help you keep your brain healthy. New research indicates you can take a decade off the wear of aging on your brain with one simple lifestyle change.
Acupuncture therapy is an ancient healing and anti-aging practice of traditional Chinese medicine which involves the insertion of fine needles into the skin. It began to spread rapidly during the twentieth century in Western Europe and North America and has become a popular modality used to offset stress and the effects of aging.
In Part One of this series we looked at the hormones that affect weight loss (or weight gain). In this article we shall look at how you can use your hunger hormones to your advantage. Or in one case, inhibiting them so they don’t interfere with getting rid of those extra pounds.
