Editorials

The folder for the editorial pages. The news, views and opinions of the editorial board and various invited guest editors

Guest Editorial - Living without wheat gluten - don't be daunted! — by jillw — last modified 2007-10-29 16:14

Living and providing for three members of my family who are gluten allergic or gluten intolerant is much easier than I at first thought. Once the shock of being told you cannot eat bread, cakes, biscuits and pies has dissipated the transfer to a gluten free diet can be one of the healthiest things you ever do!

Guest Editorial - A Patients View — by margaret whitefield — last modified 2007-10-06 13:33

Cranial osteopathy is effective after neck injury

Richard Dawkins and Alternative Medicine — by mike — last modified 2007-09-14 17:06

Placebo is good medicine.

What does the NHS Crisis say to Complementary Therapy — by mike — last modified 2007-07-26 16:37

Like most things the current upheavals in the NHS can be regarded as an opportunity or a threat. A few helpful pointers can be discerned.

Guest Editorial:- CAM – From a Man on The Edge — by ben g — last modified 2007-10-06 11:12

 

How to Diagnose and Sort out your Allergy? — by mike — last modified 2007-09-29 18:47

The House of Lords report on allergy, implications for the patient and testing services

The Randomised Placebo Controlled Double Blind Trial? — by mike — last modified 2007-11-07 16:49

The double blind placebo controlled trial does not work for most complementary medicine.

Why does CAM give unwarranted power to Mainline Medicine? — by mike — last modified 2007-03-26 18:13

Mainstream medicine is not necessarily clinically validated nor scientifically sound

National Health Service Cash Crisis, What Crisis? — by mike — last modified 2007-04-17 16:56

The current service cuts in the national health service are causing reduced levels of care. What you can do to help yourself by using alternative or complementary therapy.

Made in the Shade — by peter games — last modified 2008-10-20 19:40

Warren Buffet once said, "Somebody's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." This concept can be applied to becoming wealthy and also to becoming healthy. By choosing to incorporate mindful, healthy lifestyle choices and preventive health care modalities into our lives today, we can enjoy the shade for years to come.

Flourishing in the Credit Crunch — by annie lawler — last modified 2008-10-22 18:02

 

The Hope Network — by biancia tate — last modified 2008-11-03 19:15

 

Guest Editorial - How to Choose Your Weight Down to the Pound… — by mike marsh — last modified 2008-11-07 16:38