News on Oceania

Alternative medicines sometimes dangerous for kids

2010-12-22T16:30:26Z

Alternative medicines could be dangerous when taken by kids instead of regular medicines

Giving alternative treatments such as homeopathic remedies instead of conventional medicines to children may have deadly side effects in rare instances, a new analysis says.

Australian researchers monitored reports from pediatricians in Australia from 2001 to 2003 looking for suspected side effects from alter...

Health benefits of eucalyptus

2010-11-29T15:13:18Z

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Preventive Medicine the Naturopathic Way

2010-11-03T09:47:37Z

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Aromatherapy for the Cold and Flu Season

2010-11-03T09:49:25Z

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Your Best Overnight Travel Bag : Make a Better Choice

2010-11-03T01:17:58Z

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`Dangerous’ Herbal Medicine in the News

2010-11-03T09:48:59Z

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best treatment for neck pain survey results

2010-11-03T09:44:44Z

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Locating The Best Massage Courses By Cities In Australia

2010-11-03T09:42:37Z

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Chiropractic Continuing Education for Relicensing and Advanced Training

2010-11-02T18:49:33Z

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A Chiropactor saved my life

2010-11-02T21:22:10Z

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Natural Therapies

2010-11-02T21:27:45Z

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Massage Courses - An Industry That Is Growing In Demand

2010-11-02T21:44:05Z

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Therapeutic Massage Relieve Soreness Faster

2010-10-07T01:02:35Z

In my many life experiences, my first "massage" was not all it could have been. Having had more massages than my first one, I realize, it actually is great. I was the subject of a lady who was learning. I worked at a health club and she needed volunteers. I, as the low person on the totem pole, was elected to be the "it". I had no idea what a therapeutic massage involved. Well, this was no therapeutic massage. I had to put up with the noise of two rowdy little boys while their mother practice...

ACNT Massage Therapy

2010-10-01T21:34:15Z

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A Brief History of Herbal Medicine

2010-10-07T08:42:53Z

Herbal medicine represents our earliest attempt at healing ourselves, and indeed even some animals seek out certain types of plant when they have been injured or are sick. Elk were observed by Native Americans to seek out Echinacea plants when they were sick, which led to them calling the plants ?Elk Root'; other wild animals have been seen to chew willow bark when in distress (we now know that willow bark contains salicylic acid, or Aspirin as it is known when synthesised) and monkeys and pr...

What Is Melastoma?

2010-11-05T09:14:47Z

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What Is Eucalyptus Aromatherapy Oil?

2010-11-05T09:52:44Z

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What Is Kunzea?

2010-11-05T11:02:27Z

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What Are the Most Common Aromatherapy Herbs?

2010-11-05T09:52:31Z

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What Is Bombax?

2010-11-05T10:55:27Z

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What Is Tagetes?

2010-11-05T11:06:42Z

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What Is Blue Cypress?

2010-11-05T11:02:36Z

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What Is Eucalyptus Essential Oil?

2010-11-05T09:51:52Z

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Natural Remedy For Dark Circles Under the Eyes - Do You Know the Ingredients That Really Do Work?

2010-09-10T04:23:34Z

What can you expect from a natural remedy for dark circles under the eyes? Obviously it will have to reduce puffiness so that the bags are minimized but also lighten that rather unattractive coloring which is associated with high living and late night partying! Actually, the reality is of course quite different as there may be hereditary causes and also other lifestyle factors involved.

Let me tell you about one ingredient which really works as a natural remedy for dark circles un...

What Makes Herbal Vaporizer Important?

2010-10-14T13:06:29Z

Shrub or tree with needle like leaves as that off cypress and heads of sessile pale flowers is a tea tree. The popular tea tree oil is derived from this tree. To get over with your cold sores to acne and even whooping cough is used mainly by aborigines of Australia.

It is best source for herbal vaporizer reviews and when leaves are crushed, they release some essential oils of varying amounts and constituents. Mostly used in aromatherapy, the oil is so strong that its effectiveness ...

What Is Niaouli?

2010-11-05T11:02:35Z

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How to Become a Chiropractor in Australia

2010-11-02T14:22:47Z

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Cheap Surfers Paradise Resorts

2010-11-02T14:17:01Z

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Camp Eden Health Resort ? Healing Day Spa ? Therapy Treatment ? Health Fitness Centre at Currumbin Valley in Queensland in Australia

2010-10-14T11:57:18Z

Camp Eden Health Resort & Day Spa Retreats:

Camp Eden Health Resort is a place were one can gain inspiration and get your natural energy restored. We offer the Eden Program, which can help you change your lifestyle and the program is built to help you achieve it. We accept limited number of guest so that we ca...

How to Make Essential Oils at Home

2010-04-16T12:34:25Z

How to Make Essential Oils at Home

By Lyn L Menzies

Mixing oils to create blends is very easy and so simple, but here is a few helpful tips to make sure that your blends turn out the way they are supposed too! Always use clean glass bottles and measuring equipment when mixing and always remember that some oils can damage varnished and plastic surfaces, so don't spill it!

Pour the base carrier into the mixing bottle. Choose no more than three (3) oils, shake...

A Moment of Silence for Mary Ann Chance, DC

2010-04-16T14:55:14Z

Dr. Mary Ann Chance, editor of the Chiropractic Journal of Australia and cofounder of the Association for the History of Chiropractic - Australia, passed away in June. DC obtained the following tribute of Dr. Chance, published in the July 2008 edition of The Australian Chiropractor magazine, w...

Tea Tree Oil Zit Rescue

2010-09-22T07:28:21Z

One of the most uses of tea tree essential oil is in the treatment of skin disorders. Acne is a very common disease involving the sebaceous glands. It affects about 90% of men and women at some point during their lives.

In 1990, one of Australia's leading dermatologists carried out an acne study at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney comparing 5% benzoyl peroxide and 5% tea tree essential oil. Both agents performed equally as well in reducing the acne, with tea tree oil h...

Australia Flooding

2011-01-06T07:00:29Z

In this Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 photo, an island is formed by flood water stranding vehicles and other equipment in Rockhampton, Australia. Floods that have cut air, rail and road links to an Australian coastal city are now threatening its sewage plant, and waters are still expected to rise another few feet before peaking Wednesday. (AP Photo/Janie Barrett, Pool)

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Australia Tennis Hopman Cup

2011-01-04T06:30:53Z

Serbian Novak Djokovic plays a backhand during his match against Kazakhstan's Andrey Golubev on day two of the Hopman Cup team tennis tournament in Perth, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Steve Wake)

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Hopman Cup

2011-01-03T11:30:50Z

FILE - In a Jan. 5, 2010 file photo, John Isner of the United States plays against Australia's Lleyton Hewitt during their men's singles match at the Hopman Cup tennis tournament in Perth, Australia. Isner defeated Dr. Dennis Dutton poses at a computer in his office at the University of Canterbury. Author, academic and founder of the popular Arts & Letters Daily website Denis Dutton died in New Zealand, Tuesday, Dec, 2010 at the age o...

New Zealand Earthquake

2010-12-26T01:30:09Z

Safety fences are erected around fallen bricks lay on Madras Street in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010 following a series of aftershocks. (AP Photo/New Zealand Herald, Simon Baker) NEW ZEALAND OUT,