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Clinic News What is Naturopathy?

What is Homeopathy?

The term homoeopathy comes from the Greek words homeo, meaning similar, and pathos, meaning suffering or disease. It is a 200-year-old therapeutic system that uses small highly diluted doses of various substances to stimulate auto regulatory and self-healing processes. It seeks to stimulate the body’s ability to heal itself and…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 15, 2017

Clinic News What is Naturopathy?

What is Herbal Medicine?

Herbal medicine, also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine, refers to the use of a plant’s seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes. It is the oldest and most widely used system of medicine in the world today. It is used in all societies and is common to…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 14, 2017

Clinic News Food & Nutrition What is Naturopathy?

What is Clinical Nutrition?

As the saying goes, ‘we are what we eat’. What we put into our body provides us with our basic building blocks for our health and wellbeing. It is impossible to reach our optimal health on a diet missing essential nutrients. We are also ‘what we assimilate’. This means that…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 14, 2017

Health & Wellbeing

Headaches

When your head is pounding the last thing you want to do is analyse how or why you have a headache.

Leah HechtmanSeptember 13, 2017

Food & Nutrition Leah in the Media

Flaxseed

This ordinary-looking ingredient disguises impressive health-giving powers.

Leah HechtmanSeptember 8, 2017

Fertility & Pregnancy

The ability to boost fertility

Youth and fertility go hand in hand, right? Wrong. Find out why young couples need to think about their fertility now.

Leah HechtmanSeptember 8, 2017

Health & Wellbeing Leah in the Media

How to deal with syndrome X

Leah HechtmanSeptember 7, 2017

Fertility & Pregnancy

What is Natural Fertility Management?

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Leah HechtmanSeptember 7, 2017

Leah in the Media

Becoming a herbal medicine practitioner

Join Leah Hechtman as she discusses becoming a herbal medicine practitioner https://youtu.be/mrBxSXiLeWc

Leah HechtmanSeptember 7, 2017

Food & Nutrition

Soy – Is it actually healthy?

Assorted soy products on white background. Introduction What you might not realise is that your breakfast – regardless of what you ate – may actually contain soy. Soy and its derivatives are found in many varied foods including breakfast cereals, packaged breads and crackers, and cheese spreads. So even if…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 7, 2017

Fertility & Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing

Building, promoting and supporting breast feeding

Introduction Whilst I always advise women that breast is best, for some breastfeeding is an exhaustive, troublesome and painful experience. Some women unfortunately have medical problems that prevent them from experiencing the joys of breastfeeding, however, some give up as they don’t have sufficient support or education to know what…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 7, 2017

Health & Wellbeing Inspiration & Motivation

New life kick-start

Introduction We’ve all been there – when life starts to feel like the colour beige. Plain, uninspiring and directionless. Over the years I have realised that the easiest and gentlest way through these times is to treat it as though its a time for ‘New Year’s Resolutions’ – regardless of…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 6, 2017

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What is Homeopathy?

What is Herbal Medicine?

What is Clinical Nutrition?

Headaches

Flaxseed

The ability to boost fertility

How to deal with syndrome X

What is Natural Fertility Management?

Becoming a herbal medicine practitioner

Soy – Is it actually healthy?

Building, promoting and supporting breast feeding

New life kick-start

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