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Long HealthSpan or Long LifeSpan?
Modern medicine, supported by the public, has focused on extending lifespan. This has been remarkably achieved, though at a severe cost! If we look at…
By Michael Lingard · 28 Feb 2023

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Health Practitioner & Author
Michael Lingard, a regular contributor to Wellbeing Magazine for the past 18 years. A passionate promoter of real health care and would like to see a paradigm shift in modern medicine; from a disease & pathology based system to a health & ethology based system.

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Modern medicine, supported by the public, has focused on extending lifespan. This has been remarkably achieved, though at a severe cost! If we look at…
By Michael Lingard · 28 Feb 2023

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Some myths in medicine: "A dry mouth is the only sign of dehydration" - The truth is, a dry mouth is the very last sign of dehydration! "Water is a simple…
By Michael Lingard · 2 Feb 2023

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Most health assessments neglect your health and focus on pathology instead, screening you for any disease you may have or may be developing! At…
By Michael Lingard · 3 Jan 2023

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Why do we have an epidemic of mental illness? Why is our NHS under impossible demand from the sick? Why are we a nation of sick people when we invest so…
By Michael Lingard · 1 Nov 2022

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The NHS it isn't! The NSS it covers...
By Michael Lingard · 29 Sept 2022

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We suffer from an undeniable epidemic of nutrition confusion. In fact, this confusion has become a mammoth industry unto itself.
By Michael Lingard · 5 Sept 2022

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Increasingly it is becoming recognised that our NHS is not good value for money and needs a radical overhaul. The main reason for this inefficiency is that…
By Michael Lingard · 1 Aug 2022

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Now that we know all this, why do so many people have health problems associated with their poor breathing?
By Michael Lingard · 1 Jun 2022

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Now you can learn what health is connected to and what the foundations of good health and well-being are, you may be surprised that health is not just about…
By Michael Lingard · 29 Apr 2022

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What you eat every day in your diet is a far more powerful determinant of your health than your DNA, or most of the nasty chemicals lurking in the environment.
By Michael Lingard · 4 Apr 2022

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I have spent over forty years as a health practitioner trying to satisfy myself on this apparent simple question “what is health and how does it arise?” I…
By Michael Lingard · 3 Jan 2022

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The two most important measures of anyone’s health, wellbeing and vitality must be: “What We Eat" and "How We Breathe”.We are “what we eat”, how else could…
By Michael Lingard · 30 Nov 2021

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Most of the suggestions to fix the planet are long-term and require massive new investment in new technology or unacceptable demands on individuals that…
By Michael Lingard · 2 Nov 2021

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The first problem is that the NHS is suffering, not from old-age debility, but from “big business syndrome” and the second major problem is that the public…
By Michael Lingard · 3 Oct 2021

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For over two years I have been publishing health news on my website - TotalHealthMatters! Often this is news that is not freely available in the media…
By Michael Lingard · 1 Sept 2021

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Everyone is well informed about Covid-19 that has brought much of the world to a unique social and economic grinding halt. This was not because of the…
By Michael Lingard · 1 Apr 2021

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If there is a single reason for most human sickness, unhappiness and poor quality of lives, it is the fact that we have progressively removed ourselves from…
By Michael Lingard · 31 May 2020

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Should we not be looking at our own health right now, doing all we can to begin boosting our immune systems and improving our general health and wellbeing?…
By Michael Lingard · 1 May 2020