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ICU Nurses

"When you're a nurse you know that every day you will touch a life or a life will touch yours."

Dietitians Having a healthy, balanced and effective diet is not something that always comes easily. When it comes to monitoring and understanding the food that you put into your body, a dietitian will be able to give you the most sound and professional advice. Dietitians are people trained in how to correctly nourish and feed your body when it comes to specific requirements and needs. These needs are not only limited to weight loss. Dietitians are trained to deal with individual patient needs that could range from needing to gain weight to pat

Pilates

Pilates is a system of exercise developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century, aimed at improving strength, flexibility, posture, and overall body awareness.

Obesity in South Africans

OBESITY AND LACK OF PHYSICAL FITNESS AMONG SOUTH AFRICANS Obesity is characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat. If a person weights 20% more than is given in the standard height/weight tables, one is considered to be obese. Except for heavily muscled persons, this is presumed to be correct. Obesity is caused by consuming too much food and not consuming the energy that we obtain from the food we eat. If the body does not utilise all the energy it is stored as body fat. Obesity is not only an adult disease but it appears as in

Understanding Body Composition Analysis: Why It's More Than Just a Scale

Body composition analysis goes beyond the scale, offering a detailed look at fat, muscle, and hydration. It provides insights into your health, helping tailor fitness and diet plans to achieve better results.

Bikram Yoga

What many people don’t know prior to their Yoga journey is that there are a variety of practices to choose from. Each practice is designed to suit certain physical and mental goals or preferences, and choosing the right one is key. This article will be focused on the strenuous and sweat inducing practice known as Bikram Yoga. What is Bikram Yoga? Bikram Yoga is a practice that follows a very specific flow. The practice must contain twenty-six poses and two breathing exercises in the space of 90 minutes in a room that is heated to approximatel

20 Different Yoga Practices

Yoga encompasses a diverse array of practices, each offering unique benefits for physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Exploring the Transformative Power of Thought Field Therapy

TFT is known for its versatility and effectiveness in addressing both acute and chronic emotional issues.

Choosing the Right Paediatrician: What Every Parent in South Africa Should Know

Struggling to find the right paediatrician? Learn what to look for in a health professional, key questions to ask, and how to ensure your child gets the best medical care in South Africa.

Personal Training in a Group

Personalising workouts to accommodate varying fitness levels and goals within a group setting can be challenging for trainers.

What is an Orthoptist? Understanding Their Role in Eye Health and Vision Care

Orthoptists are healthcare professionals who focus on diagnosing and managing eye movement disorders and binocular vision problems

Unveiling the Role of Psychodynamic Psychotherapists

Ultimately, the goal of psychodynamic psychotherapy is not just symptom relief but holistic personal growth and fulfillment.

Buteyko: Breathing exercises for better health

Buteyko is a form of alternative physical therapy that makes use of specific breathing exercises to treat respiratory problems, such as asthma. The Ukrainian doctor Konstantin Buteyko originated the technique in the 1950s on the foundational belief that many medical problems are caused by hyperventilation, or increased respiratory rates, and breathing that is too deep.

Unlocking the Benefits of Myotherapy: How Targeted Muscle Therapy Can Alleviate Chronic Pain

In conclusion, myotherapy offers a highly effective and holistic approach to managing chronic pain.

Could you benefit from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a popular psychological tool used by mental health practitioners, and if often described as being similar to cognitive-behaviour therapy. ACT is categorised as a psychological intervention tool that uses the concept of ‘acceptance’, mindfulness skills, and commitment strategies to improve the way a person thinks and to make their mental state healthier.

The benefits and basics of Classical Pilates

Classical Pilates is strictly defined as a form of exercise that incorporates techniques from the originator of Pilates himself, Joseph Pilates. In classical Pilates, only those movements designed by Joseph Pilates are included in the workout session. Non-classical Pilates often incorporates movements and exercises from other physical therapy disciplines, such as yoga.

Chinese Massage

Chinese Massage The Chinese Massage is yet another Eastern healing technique that has made waves in the Western world. People all around the globe can benefit from a Chinese Massage, whether it is for release from pain or release from psychological stress. Chinese Massage is rooted in the idea that our body is made up of energy and energy channels. Chinese Massage focuses on helping these energies and guiding blood flow to move throughout the body in a way that is continuous and fluid. The purpose of Chinese massage is to open up these channe