'Social prescribing' - prescribing excercise, dance, writing classes, diets, yoga, singing with a choir, gardening or almost anything else that the patient fancies - instead of another drug prescription has been the buzz treatment on the NHS for several years now. And when you …
Nutrition
Biolab lives again
Well, not in name but in sprit and, more importantly, its tests live again. Interested readers will remember that back in August I reported that Biolab had gone into administration after a falling out with the Care Quality Commission over what they had hoped would be only a …
More random snippets!
The Week has suddenly become a fertile source of captivating research reports - or is it merely that I failed notice them before? Anyhow, here are two more offerings from last w/e's edition. Apologies if you have seen either elsewhere before. Peacemaker pigs A group of …
Healthcare: the Future – Three day on line conference
31st August to 2nd September - a three day on line conference focused on integrative, whole person, optimum healthcare with medical experts from around the world. 31st August - Whole person health: Food on prescription Five medical doctors provide insight into why they …
The drop in key nutrients in our food over the last 40 years and – attending a festival with food allergies
If you are wondering - you are quite right - the two topics have nothing in common, beyond the fact that alerts for both dropped into my inbox this morning and I thought both deserved a wider airing. The drop in key nutrients in our food over the last 40 years This alert came …