Posted on October 31st, 2009 by
Neil in
Diseases / Conditions,
T'ai Chi
The Telegraph have reported a study by researchers of Tufts University in Massachusetts which has shown that T’ai Chi practice leads to a significant improvement in symptoms of arthritis of the knee. As well as reduced pain, the participants were able to...
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Tagged As: arthritis, T'ai Chi, taiji
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by
Neil in
Nutrition
Tomato and Aduki Bean Casserole with Sweet Potato Mash. 1 leek 5 or 6 large cabbage leaves 1 courgette ½ pint vegetable stock 1 tin of chopped tomatoes 300g aduki and/or black beans – cooked 4-5 heaped tsp cornfour ¼ lemon Splash of milk (cow or soya) ...
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Tagged As: aduki, recipe, tomato, yin deficiency
Posted on October 16th, 2009 by
Neil in
Diseases / Conditions,
Qi Gong
Recent joint studies from China and the USA show that regular practice of qigong can help cancer patients live longer, reports ChanelNewsAsia.com – The study shows that qigong practice significantly decreases reoccurrence of cancer and improves oxygen in...
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Tagged As: cancer, Qi Gong
Posted on October 5th, 2009 by
Neil in
Book Reviews,
Nutrition
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to hear Miles Irving speak on his favourite topic – foraging. As a professional forager providing wild foods to the restaurant trade, Miles is a leading expert on the gathering and use of wild food and ‘The Forager ...
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Tagged As: foraging, miles irving, wild food